Pine City Welcomes You...
To Visit ... To Relocate ... To Experience ... everything that Pine City has to offer. All the benefits of a major city, with the safety and comfort of a small town. Conveniently located just an hour's drive north of Mpls-St. Paul with easy access on Interstate 35, Pine City is within reach of customers, suppliers, and an entire marketplace of services and resources. Take the time and learn more about a community bursting with vibrant culture, esteemed academics, celebrated arts, progressive technology, innovative businesses, and a cherished history.
The Pine City Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations from the community for the 2017 Citizen of the Year. Submission Deadline is August 31, 2017.
Please submit your nomination in writing by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
or by mail 315 Main Street South, Suite 155, Pine City MN 55063. Deadline for submission is Thursday, August 31st. A nominee should be a resident of Pine City and exhibit qualities that make them deserving of recognition by the community. A recognition banquet in honor of the 2017 Citizen of the Year will be planned for mid-September.
| 1974 | Dr. A.K. Stratte | 1989 | Gene Pals | 2004 | Gordon Johnson |
| 1975 | Bill Korbel | 1990 | Regina Reiser | 2005 | Rita Bible |
| 1976 | Dr. George T. Olsen | 1991 | Gene Anderson | 2006 | Jim Zaun |
| 1977 | George Clem | 1992 | Johanna Cox | 2007 | Dr. Robert Musgrove |
| 1978 | Claire Shuey | 1993 | Harold Kick | 2008 | Dennis & JoLynn Howard |
| 1979 | Gerry Robbins | 1994 | Gene Biever | 2009 | Robert Thompson |
| 1980 | Gordy Nelson | 1995 | Betty Karas | 2010 | Michael Sauser |
| 1981 | Henry Sommer | 1996 | Gerri Othoudt | 2011 | Max Blaufuss |
| 1982 | Art Nelson | 1997 | Doris Applewick | 2012 | Adrienne Roubinek |
| 1983 | Jane Robbins | 1998 | Robert E. Anderson | 2013 | Harvey Lindstrom |
| 1984 | James Dennison | 1999 | John Skluzacek | 2014 | Judy Scholin |
| 1985 | Paul Kuzel | 2000 | Roger Hagstrom | 2015 | Glenn Westing |
| 1986 | Roy Teich | 2001 | Howard Ledin | 2016 | Mary Jo Mettler |
| 1987 | Albrecht Erhart | 2002 | Walter Johnson | 2017 | |
| 1988 | Arnold Christenson | 2003 | Betty Griffin | 2018 |
