Members of the Coupeville business community recognized outstanding leaders and swore in new and returning board members Thursday.

During the Coupeville Chamber of Commerce’s annual installation and Excellence in Business Awards Dinner, Shelli Trumbull’s Cascade Insurance was named “Business of the Year.”

Matt Iverson of Allstate Insurance was awarded the Business Leadership Award for his role in creating the Haunting of Coupeville, a new event this past October.

The Handbag Consignment Shop received the Entrepreneurial Spirit Award, which is given to new businesses.

The Coupeville Library received the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Pacific Northwest Art School received the first-ever Excellence in Arts and Culture award.

Sworn in as new board members were Jim Shank, superintendent for Coupeville School District; Keven Graves, publisher of the Whidbey News Group; Kimberly Hoctor, of The Handbag Consignment Shop; and Jennifer Roberts, of Windermere Realty. Returning board members are Ken Hofkamp, owner of Prairie Center Red Apple; Linda Saylor, of Whidbey Coffee; Matt Iverson, of Allstate Insurance; and Dale Offret, CPA.

Outgoing board members Lisa Bernhardt, Jug Bernhardt, Janet Burchfield and Dan Miranda were recognized for their service.

This year’s executive board comprises Trumbull, serving as president; Christy Kellison, owner of Keystone Cafe, serving as vice president; and Saylor, serving as treasurer.