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January Eagle Award Winners

Posted: Jan 31 2026

We're excited to start the year off with excellence! The Minot Area Chamber EDC is proud to recognize 20 outstanding individuals as January 2026 Eagle Award recipients. These honorees were selected for their exceptional customer service, positive attitudes, and dedication to going above and beyond in their workplaces and throughout our community. Each recipient plays an important role in making Minot a welcoming, supportive place to live, work, and do business.

This month's winners are:
Gina Alford- Edison Elementary CLC
Heidi Maiar - Minot Lodge Senior Living
Danielle Alsadon - Minot Lodge Senior Living
Cody Landphere - Minot Lodge Senior Living
Devin Blada - Ralph’s Plumbing & Heating
Tia Blanchard - Trinity Health
Chris Doyle - Olive Garden
Reesha Peyton-Griffin - Pinnacle Employee Benefits
Holly Mills - Trinity Health
Drew Pearson - Marco Technologies
Dr. Roggie Reason - Trinity Health
Marissa Swensrud - Our Redeemers Christian School
Janet Thiele - Trinity Health
Marshall Knaup - UPS Store
Jeremy Mehloff - Edison Elementary School
Theo Toliver - Ryan GMC/Buick/Cadillac
Bonnie Pangrac - CVS Pharmacy
Vaneesa Jones - Dollar Tree South
Dr. Jon Solberg - Trinity Health

To see the reason each person was nominated, check out our Facebook page by clicking here.

Do you know someone that deserves an Eagle Award? You can send us your nominations by clicking here.

Gina Alford