The first trio of award winners have been announced by the Wallaceburg and District Chamber of Commerce for their 2020 Business and Community Excellence Awards.
North Element Inc. won the Industrial Achievement Award, Whyte’s Foods won the Agricultural Award and AarKel Tool and Die captured the Technology Award.
The Chamber is following a new format this year for their annual event.
It is being held from Monday, November 2 to Friday, November 6 on the radio station in Wallaceburg, 99.1 CKXS, during the morning show between 8:30 a.m. and 9 a.m.
The Business of the Year, Environmental Award and Entrepreneur of the Year winners are set to be announced on Tuesday, November 3, 2020.
Here is the full list of 2020 nominees:
Agricultural
Debot Farms – Popcorn Barn
DVS Farms Ltd. – Dave VanSegbrook
Whyte’s Foods Inc. – WINNER
Industrial Achievement
1 Source Designs Ltd.
North Element Inc. – WINNER
Select Finishing Ltd.
Technology
Aarkel Tool & Die Inc. – WINNER
Authier Print & Promotional Ltd.
Deeply Creative
Environmental
Rottier Excavating
Sydenham Field Naturalists
Business of the Year
Anderson Law Group
Shoppers Drug Mart
The Black Goose Grill
Entrepreneur of the Year
George Langstaff & Son’s Construction
Jamie Nicholson – Pet Valu
Krista Mall
Chip Gordon Community Builder
Mark Childs
Mark & Sarah’s No Frills
Wallaceburg Adult Activity Centre
Young Professional
Andrew Bourdeau
Justin Everaert
Shelby Pearce
Volunteer of the Year
Dorothy and Gordon Heath
Madison Hetherington – Clean Helping Hands CK
May 16 Miracle – Wallaceburg and Dresden Team
Citizen of the Year
George Langstaff
Harriet Marchand
Mark Childs
Community Inclusion
Little Caesars
Select Finishing
Star Janitorial Services
Wallaceburg BIA
To be announced
Dresden BIA
Liz Kominek
Stuart Kiar
Tyler Ouellette
