Golden Chamber presents Business Excellence Awards

The Kicking Horse Chamber of Commerce hosted a gala dinner event and presented 14 awards in a variety of categories.

The Whitetooth Brewing Co., in Golden was recognized as the New Business of the Year in the Chamber's Business Excellence awards, along with 13 other businesses or individuals. — Photo courtesy Kicking Horse Chamber of Commerce/Whitetooth Brewing Co.

The Kicking Horse Chamber of Commerce in Golden recently recognized excellence throughout the business community.  At a gala dinner event 14 awards in a variety of categories were presented. The winners in the Chamber of Commerce’s annual Community Excellence Awards were as follows:

New Business of the Year: Whitetooth Brewing Co
Home Based Business Award: Beate’s Play Corner
Family Friendly Business: Jita’s Café
Food and Farming Award: Eat Pure Mountain Market
Culinary Excellence: The Wolf’s Den
Marketing Campaign of the Year: Kicking Horse Ford
Mayor’s Award of Excellence: Interact Club of Golden
Professional Services Award: Golden Optometric Clinic
Retail Business of the Year: Higher Ground Sports
Trade Excellence Award: Hig & Son Automotive
Directors Choice Award: Golden Cycling Club
Business Beautification Award: Dugout Bar & Grill
Community Recognition Award: Linda Niemi
Employee of the Year: Tori Neigel

Congratulations to all the winners and nominees in the Kicking Horse Chamber of Commerce’s Business Excellence Awards.