The Wallaceburg and District Chamber of Commerce released the list of nominees for the upcoming Business Excellence Awards at the Baldoon Golf Club on April 24.
Judging took place April 2nd, with judges being from outside of Wallaceburg.
One judge from Sarnia, one judge new to Chatham Kent who lived abroad for 13 years and a 3rd judge where necessary, who was also new to Chatham-Kent.
Agricultural Award – Top 2
– South West Ag Partners
– A. Debot and Sons Ltd.
Technology Award – Top 3
– Glassroots Media
– Ian Kennedy
– Leadwave Technologies Inc.
Environmental Award – Top 2
– Rob Lee / Wallaceburg District Secondary School
– Arctic Heating & Cooling
Business of the Year – Top 3
– James Street Eatery
– CKXS 99.1 FM
– Sue’s Kitchen
Entrepreneur of the Year – Top 3
– Greg Hetherington
– John Kovacs
– Dr. Kerry Mall
Chip Gordon Community Builder of the Year – Top 3
– David Katzman – Community Living Wallaceburg
– Dave Elliott
– David Gough
Young Professional Award – Top 3
– Charlie Kridiotis
– Nick Cadotte
– Emily Branton
Volunteer of the Year – Top 3
– Randy McNeil
– Nick Cadotte
– Janet Gregory O’Mara
Community Inclusion Award – Top 3
– Crabby Joe’s Tap & Grill / Charlie Kridiotis
– Little Caesar’s / Nick Cadotte
– McKellar’s Flowers – Christal Wills
Citizen of the Year – Top 2
– Jason & Cindy Mallette
– Travis Hooper
Dresden BIA Award – Top 2
– Jim Konc
– Bella’s CafĂ© , Dresden
Wallaceburg BIA AwardÂ
– E.R. Schepens Electrical Services Inc.