DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) – The Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce has announced this year’s Splash Awards finalists.
The Splash Awards created in 2019 are designed to celebrate the impact and involvement of Detroit Lakes community volunteers.
This year’s finalists include:
Accelerator Award Finalists
- Dawn Duncan
- Karen Pifher
- Lee Kensinger
Beacon Award Finalists
- Cindy Bruflodt
- Kathy Coyle
- Tom Mack
Launch Award Finalists
- Kyle Meacham
- Linda Norland
- Viva Lauinger
Lighthouse Award Finalists
- BTD Manufacturing
- Beautiful Junque
- Midwest Bank
Ripple Award Finalists
- Becker County Sheriff’s Auxiliary
- DL Breakfast Rotary
- DL Fire Department
Skipper Award Finalists
- LuAnn Porter
- Patrick Petermann
- Terry Eiter
Wave Award Finalists
- DLCCC
- J & K Marine
- Maplelag Resort
The award ceremony will be held Thursday, Oct. 6.

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