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Each year, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) celebrates National Small Business Week (NSBW) by recognizing the achievements of outstanding small business owners and entrepreneurs across the United States. This year, NSBW takes place May 1-7 across the nation and U.S. territories. The SBA South Dakota District Office is honoring all SBA SD 2022 Small Businesses of the Year and the SBA SD Small Business Person of the Year in a virtual ceremony May 3, 2022, 2:00 PM CDT.\u00a0 The public is invited to join at ow.ly\/iNhZ50IGqMa<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The SBA SD outstanding small business award recipients for 2022 include:<\/p>\n

Small Business Person of the Year \u2013 Karla Santi, Chief Executive Officer\/Founder, Blend Interactive, Inc., Sioux Falls<\/strong><\/p>\n

Small Business Exporter of the Year\u00a0\u2013 Mark Luecke, Prairie AquaTech, Brookings<\/strong><\/p>\n

Family-Owned Small Business of the Year<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The Novstrup Family, Wylie Thunder Road, Aberdeen<\/strong><\/p>\n

Minority-Owned Small Business of the Year \u2013 Mulugeta and Marta Endayeau, Lalibela Restaurant, Sioux Falls\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Veteran-Owned Small Business of the Year\u00a0\u2013 Thomas Catron, Dakota Solace Home Care, LLC dba Home Instead, Mitchell<\/strong><\/p>\n

Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year\u00a0\u2013 Tara Pirak, Valley Ag Supply, Inc., Gayville<\/strong><\/p>\n

Young Entrepreneurs of the Year <\/strong>\u2013 Robert \u201cZane\u201d Swan and Stephen Swan, HeSapa Enterprises LLC, Rapid City\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Small Business Champion of the Year \u2013 Bill Zortman, Radio Host, \u201cIt\u2019s Your Business\u201d, KELO AM 1320, Sioux Falls\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cNational Small Business Week is a pinnacle celebration each year, where we collectively honor and amplify South Dakota\u2019s top business owners,\u201d said Jaime Wood, SBA South Dakota District Director. \u201cThis year\u2019s winners are an outstanding representation of the nearly 90,000 small businesses owners across our state. They work tirelessly to create employment opportunities, provide much needed products and services, and go the extra mile to volunteer time and talent where needed for advisory boards, community projects, and events.\u201d\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

About National Small Business Week <\/strong><\/p>\n

For more than 51 years, the President of the United States has issued a proclamation announcing National Small Business Week, recognizing the critical contributions of America\u2019s entrepreneurs and small business owners.\u00a0 More than half of Americans either own or work for a small business, and they create about two out of every three new jobs in the U.S. each year.\u00a0 As part of National Small Business Week, the SBA takes the opportunity to highlight the impact of outstanding entrepreneurs, small business owners, and others from all 50 states and U.S. territories. For more information on National Small Business Week, and to register to join the National Virtual Awards Ceremony taking place May 5, visit www.sba.gov\/nsbw<\/a>.<\/p>\n

For a calendar of upcoming small business training and information events and to connect to local small business assistance, visit www.sba.gov\/sd<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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The post SBA South Dakota names 2022 Small Businesses of the Year, to be honored in virtual ceremonyEach year, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) celebrates National Small Business Week (NSBW) by recognizing the achievements of outstanding small business owners and entrepreneurs across the United States. This year, NSBW takes place May 1-7 across the nation and U.S. territories. The SBA South Dakota District Office is honoring all SBA SD 2022 Small Businesses of the Year and the SBA SD Small Business Person of the Year in a virtual ceremony May 3, 2022, 2:00 PM CDT. The public is invited to join at http:\/\/ow.ly\/iNhZ50IGqMa.The SBA SD outstanding small business award recipients for 2022 include:Small Business Person of the Year \u2013 Karla Santi, Chief Executive Officer\/Founder, Blend Interactive, Inc., Sioux FallsSmall Business Exporter of the Year \u2013 Mark Luecke, Prairie AquaTech, BrookingsFamily-Owned Small Business of the Year \u2013 The Novstrup Family, Wylie Thunder Road, AberdeenMinority-Owned Small Business of the Year \u2013 Mulugeta and Marta Endayeau, Lalibela Restaurant, Sioux Falls Veteran-Owned Small Business of the Year \u2013 Thomas Catron, Dakota Solace Home Care, LLC dba Home Instead, MitchellWoman-Owned Small Business of the Year \u2013 Tara Pirak, Valley Ag Supply, Inc., GayvilleYoung Entrepreneurs of the Year \u2013 Robert \u201cZane\u201d Swan and Stephen Swan, HeSapa Enterprises LLC, Rapid City Small Business Champion of the Year \u2013 Bill Zortman, Radio Host, \u201cIt\u2019s Your Business\u201d, KELO AM 1320, Sioux Falls \u201cNational Small Business Week is a pinnacle celebration each year, where we collectively honor and amplify South Dakota\u2019s top business owners,\u201d said Jaime Wood, SBA South Dakota District Director. \u201cThis year\u2019s winners are an outstanding representation of the nearly 90,000 small businesses owners across our state. They work tirelessly to create employment opportunities, provide much needed products and services, and go the extra mile to volunteer time and talent where needed for advisory boards, community projects, and events.\u201d About National Small Business WeekFor more than 51 years, the President of the United States has issued a proclamation announcing National Small Business Week, recognizing the critical contributions of America\u2019s entrepreneurs and small business owners. More than half of Americans either own or work for a small business, and they create about two out of every three new jobs in the U.S. each year. As part of National Small Business Week, the SBA takes the opportunity to highlight the impact of outstanding entrepreneurs, small business owners, and others from all 50 states and U.S. territories. For more information on National Small Business Week, and to register to join the National Virtual Awards Ceremony taking place May 5, visit www.sba.gov\/nsbw.For a calendar of upcoming small business training and information events and to connect to local small business assistance, visit www.sba.gov\/sd.<\/a> first appeared on Native Sun News Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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