Wallaceburg Chamber hands out annual awards

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The Wallaceburg and District Chamber of Commerce handed out their Business Excellence Awards Thursday night at the Clubhouse at Baldoon.

Here is a list of all the winners:

Agriculture Award: IK Contracting

Technology Award: Chris Taylor

Environmental Award: W.A.T.C.H

Young Professional Award: Staci Modde

Entrepreneur of the Year: Foster Visuals

Business of the Year: Royal Bank

Volunteer of the Year: Aaron VanDorsseler

Citizen of the Year: Jay Smith

Chip Gordon Community Builder: Chris Young

Community Inclusion: Tom McGregor

Wallaceburg BIA: Ogie’s Lift Truck Service and Repair

Dresden BIA: Dresden Kinsmen

Social media lit up after news of the award winners came through, here are a few posts that caught our eye:

“Thank you to whomever nominated me for the Chip Gordon builder of the year award. It was an honour to be nominated with so many incredible people and businesses in our community. It was an unexpected award for which I am touched and very proud to have received. Thank you to Sharon and my kids , for helping and being part of my life to my brothers Paul and Andy my sister Jennifer and there wonderful families thank u! Thanks to all my wonderful cousins aunts and uncles . All my friends thank u for putting up with me ? To all those that volunteer to help make hockey fun and those that have jumped on the Splashpad team you are a great bunch of people and Wallaceburg is a very fortunate cm unity to have so many dedicated citizens that go the extra mile to get the job done. And thanks mom and dad this is yours too!” – Chris Young

“So proud of our RBC Team Wallaceburg, bringing home the Retail Business of the Year from the Wallaceburg & District Chamber of Commerce. Great recognition for a great team of Community minded citizen! Also a shout out to Jay Smith the Citizen of the Year! Well Deserved!” – Travis Hooper

“So this happened tonight! Went to the Wallaceburg chamber of commerce community awards night and were honoured with the Dresden BIA award. Congratulations guys, job well done!?” – Dresden Kinsmen Club


– Photo from Facebook: Chris Young, Tom McGregor and Staci Modde.

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