Kimberley celebrates Business Excellence Awards gala 2011 winners

Last Saturday night the Kimberley Chamber of Commerce presented their annual Business Excellence awards gala at the new Kimberley conference centre. Here is a list of the winners; congratulations to all.

Retail Business of the Year Award
Kimberley Home Hardware – Adam & Josee McMillan

Tourism Excellence Award
Bootleg Sled Dog Races

Food and Beverage Industry Award
Village Bistro – Rob Davidson & Jill Deeny

Tradesperson-Contractor of the Year Award
ET Woodwork – Eric Thiessen

Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Green Earth Recycling – Katie Tersmette

Environmental Stewardship Award
Togs & Toys – Julie St Jean & Thom Tattrie

Youth Friendly Business Award
Grubstake Pizza – Carly Marsh

Employee of the Year Award
Debbie Blais – Kimberley Medical Clinic

Community Booster Award
Gord Jenkins – Kimberley Golf Club, Kimberley Curling Club

Professional Services Excellence Award
Joanne Kitt – Remax Caldwell

Creative Professional Excellence Award
Maurice Frits – Go Kimberley Magazine – Kimberley Promotions

Business of the Year Award
Black Bear Books & Video – Phil Lomon