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2007 Business Awards Gala |
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North Perth Chamber of Commerce Business Awards Gala
A Salute to Small Business
Join us for an “Evening with the Stars”
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 15 2007
Cocktails and social hour at 5:30pm, Dinner at 7:00pm
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Celebrity MC's
Dave Newman & Gina Lorentz
from the ONE Morning Show
on 101.1 The One
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Guest Speaker:
A representative from the Ministry of Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Dinner Menu
prepared and served
by Olive and Williams |
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NOMINIEES
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Industry of the Year
Over 20 employees
- Benshaw Canada Controls Inc.
- Campbell Company of Canada
- ·Ideal Supply Co. Ltd.
- ·Listowel Technology Inc.
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Sponsored by
Perth Community Futures Development Corporation
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Industry of the Year
Under 20 Employees
- The Agency Employment Services
- Bostech Mechanical Ltd.
- Conex Freight Forwarding
- DJ’s Handcrafted Solid Wood Furniture Inc.
- Hutchison’s Welding Ltd.
- JC Millwrights Inc
- Switzer Signs
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Sponsored by
Ideal Supply Co. Ltd.
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Retail/Service of the Year
Over 20 Employees
- C.I.B.C
- Crabby Joe’s Restaurant
- Hay’s Home Hardware Building Centre
- Tim Horton’s
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Sponsored by
Listowel Technology Inc
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Retail/Service of the Year
Under 20 Employees
- The Anchor Pub
- Chocolates on Main
- Dundee Wealth Management
- Gord’s Furniture and Sleep Centre
- Mom’s Main Street Diner
- Ryan and Don’s Flooring Centre
- Theatre 311
- Veky’s International Cusine
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Sponsored by
Heartland Credit Union
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Community Service of the Year
- Campbell Company of Canada
- Crabby Joe’s Restaurant
- Dundee Wealth Management
- M&M Meat Shop
- Royal LePage Don Hamilton Real Estate Brokerage
- Tim Hortons
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Sponsored by
C.I.B.C
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Recognition Award for New Members
Sponsored by
Campbell Company of Canada
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Event Sponsors
Ministry of Small Business and Entrepreneurship
The Listowel Banner
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Semi-formal Dress code in effect.
A Silent Auction will be part of this fabulous event. Please contact Tami if you are interested in making a donation to the auction table.
RSVP by September 4th with your choice of entrée.
Phone: 519-291-1551 or email
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Business & Entrepreneur Awards |
Each year the North Perth Chamber of Commerce recognizes member businesses who have made an exceptional contribution through their businesses.
Below we are pleased to introduce the 2006 award winners.
If you are interested in nominating a business for these annual awards, watch this page for details later in the year. |
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Retailer under 20 employees |
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The Retailer of the Year Award Under 20 employees is a new award to honour a smaller sized retailer who has a made a positive impact on the area.
Established in 1999, this business is a shopping destination for anyone who spends time in their kitchen.
This business has done a great job with their new location, marketing their business, and adding new product lines and services.
The chamber member very deserving of this award is:
The Kitchen Cupboard & Icebox!
Congratulations to The Kitchen Cupboard & Icebox. |
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Retailer over 20 employees |
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The Retailer of the Year Award Over 20 employees is a new award to honour a larger sized retailer who has made a positive impact on the area.
This business has been in the Listowel community for over 29 years. Most recently they won for the second year in a row, the 'Synovate Award' which is an external survey that measures Customer Service of all major financial institutions across Canada. The Listowel Branch is proud to be a leader of a great customer experience! They are a full range Branch that offers expert advice on personal, business and agricultural needs.
The chamber member very deserving of this award is:
TD Canada Trust!
Congratulations to TD Canada Trust. |
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Industry under 20 employees |
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The Industry of the Year Award Under 20 employees is a new award to honour a smaller sized industry who has a made a positive impact on the area.
This business opened in Listowel in 2004, but the business has been in place for over 15 years. They serve the employment needs of businesses in Listowel and a ¾ of an hour radius. They provide temporary and permanent placements for almost every employment need. Their number one priority is customer service. They are pleased to be dealing with most of the major manufactures in the area.
The chamber member very deserving of this award is:
The Agency Employment Services!
Congratulations to The Agency Employment Services. |
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The Community Service of the Year Award is a new award this year, presented by the North Perth Chamber of Commerce to the member who has a made a positive contribution to the community and who displays outstanding community involvement.
Established in 1994, this business operates two locations and employs approximately 140 people.
This business is a leader in community involvement by supporting numerous projects and organizations. They are the largest supporter of youth athletics in the community. They also provide fundraising opportunities to local schools. Through their Children's foundations thousands of children are able to attend summer camp every year and this store sends two local children every summer.
The chamber member very deserving of this award is:
Tim Hortons!
Congratulations to Tim Hortons owned and operated by Robert & Linda Balthes. |
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