The nominees have been announced for this year’s Wallaceburg and District Chamber of Commerce awards.
34 people and businesses are up for 12 honours, including Community Inclusion, Women in Business, Agriculture Award, and Business of the Year.
Agricultural Award
1. Agris Co-operatives
2. The Jennen Strawberry Family Farm
3. VanDamme Transportation
Business of the Year
1. Glasstown Brewing Co.
2. Splash Pools Plus
3. Wallaceburg Martial Arts
Chip Gordon Citizen of the Year
1. Kinsmen Club of Wallaceburg
2. Wallaceburg Sports Hall of Fame
3. Tri Shores ATV Club
Entrepreneur(s) of the Year
1. A. Childs Homestead -Adam Childs
2. Tropical Tan & Palm Tree Boutique-Michelle Lajoie
3. Your Hometown Deli
Legacy Award
1. Gary Caroll
2. Cystal Babbitt
3. Clarence Field Page
Industrial Award
1. DeMall Group Inc.
2. 1 Source Design
3. Ritch-Meyer Machine & Mold
Technology Award
1. All Ears
2. Glassford Productions
3. Par72 Golf Lounge
Volunteer of the Year
1. Mike Hindmarsh
2. Julie VanDamme
3. Henry Vanharen
Women in Business
1. Erin Burnett-All Occasion Gifts & More
2. Melissa Gaylor-Beef Meatz Bun
3. Kelly Hetherington
Young Professional Award
1. Kasidy DeWulf- Sales Rep Realty House Inc. Brokerage
2. Martha Fehr- The Chip Co.
3. Tanner Havens-99.1FM
Community Inclusion Award
1. Kleenway
2. Mark & Sarah’s No Frills
3. Rulmeca Ltd
Wallaceburg BIA Award
Ryan Strong
Submissions were accepted online and chosen by an anonymous committee and judging panel from outside the Wallaceburg area.
The 26th annual Business and Community Excellence Awards will be handed out November 8th at the CBD Club.
Ticket can be purchased online at www.wallaceburgchamber.com, by stopping in at the office located at 152 Duncan Street (Mon-Thurs from 9am-4pm), via email at jill.wchamber@gmail.com or by phone at 519-627-1443.