Below is a recap of BBNC’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Thank you to everyone who tuned in to watch or listen!

BOARD MEMBERS ELECTED FOR THREE-YEAR TERMS:
Wassiliisia (DeeDee) R. Bennis
Joseph L. Chythlook
Greta L. Goto
Russell S. Nelson

SHAREHOLDER OF THE YEAR AWARDS:
BBNC Elder of the Year: Evan Wonhola, New Stuyahok, AK
BBNC Citizen of the Year: Tiffany Webb, Dillingham, AK
Marie Paul Student of the Year: Montana Murphy, Anchorage, AK
Marie Paul Student of the Year: Analise Kosbruk, Perryville, AK
BBNC Small Business of the Year: Sherry’s Cuts & Curls owned by Sherry Christensen, Dillingham, AK

DOOR PRIZE WINNERS:
Early Bird Prize Winners:
$3,500 – Camille V. Sorensen, Sutherlin, OR
$2,500 – Nathan C. Suttles, Dillingham, AK
$1,500 – Marilyn A. Etuckmelra, Manokotak, AK
$500 – Darrell R. Aspelund, Naknek, AK
$500 – Mary A. Gibson, Wasilla, AK
$500 – Tatiana G. Oyaluk, New Stuyahok, AK
$500 – Denise D. Downey, Anchorage, AK
$500 – Cody A. Gardiner, Dillingham, AK
$500 – Theodore T. Shangin Jr., Anchorage, AK
$500 – Patrick Patterson III, Apopka, FL
$500 – John L. Ruhl, Kenai, AK
$500 – Rose M. Larsen, Anchorage, AK
$500 – Nicole C. Ihrig, Mesa, AZ

Online Voting Prize Winners:
$3,500 – Rachel J. Taylor, Anchorage, AK
$2,500 – Matrona Afonin, Willow, AK
$1,500 – Joseph W. Kazimirowicz, Ekwok, AK
$500 – Bonnie E. Apokedak, Naknek, AK
$500 – Diane K. Wetter, Dillingham, AK
$500 – Jenasea A. K. Hurley, Wasilla, AK
$500 – Ida E. Roehl, Willow, AK
$500 – Isaiah M. Yanez, Anchorage, AK
$500 –Nicole S. Luke, Iliamna, AK
$500 – Wendy M. Hansen, Naknek, AK
$500 – Roderick H. Togiak, Togiak, AK
$500 – Melanie A. Brown, Juneau, AK
$500 – Aria J. Baechler, Palmer, AK

Annual Meeting Prize Winners:
$2,500 – Ahnnika E. Nanalook, Iliamna, AK
$2,000 – Jasmine F. Seal, Twin Hills, AK
$1,500 – Nels A. Anderson, Jr., Lynnwood, WA
$500 – Antonio M. Garrison, Wasilla, AK
$500 – Mitchell N. Nelson, Ekwok, AK
$500 – Angelina J. Garner, Juneau, AK
$500 – Shannon M. Wales, Bremerton, WA
$500 – Donna M. Hill, Anchorage, AK
$500 – Owen B. Andrew, New Stuyahok, AK
$500 – Peter A. Olympic, Iliamna, AK
$500 – Danielle M. Roehl, Wasilla, AK
$500 – Kenneth H. Shade, Dillingham, AK
$500 – Ethan J. Karasti, Anchorage, AK

Webcast Winners:
$100 – Jaida Downey
$100 – Sadie Spargur
$100 – Maria Anelon

Career Fair Raffle Winners:
Two Round-Trip Tickets Between Dillingham and Anchorage on Alaska Airlines – Valerie Timmerman, Dillingham, AK
$500 Bristol Bay Fuels Gift Card – Esther Reamey, Dillingham, AK
$250 Big Foot LGM Inc. Gift Card – Sally Gumlickpuk, Dillingham, AK
Ivory Earrings made by Nivek Alaskan Carver Owned by Shareholder Kevin Johnson – Patricia Buholm, Anchorage, AK
$100 Visa Gift Card – Anecia Nelson, Anchorage, AK
BBNC Backpack – Marlene Black, Dillingham, AK

Bristol Bay Foundation Raffle Prize Winners:
Fall Subsistence Package – Jocelyn Hughes, Anchorage, AK
Camping Package – Frank “Woodsy” Woods III, Dillingham, AK
Canning Package – Kolbi Clouse, Dillingham, AK
Fishing Package – Molly Chythlook, Dillingham, AK
Harvest Package – Karen Johnson, Anchorage, AK
Two Round-Trip Tickets on Alaska Airlines – Jessica Mark, Togiak, AK