Vernon Chamber unveils award nominees
And the nominees are...
The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce has announced the top three nominees in each category for the annual Business Excellence Awards.
“This year, there were more than 200 individual nominations for the awards,” said George Duffy, chamber general manager.
“The quality of submissions was very high, making the judges’ job challenging.”
The nominees are:
Young entrepreneur of the year
WebsitePackages.ca
Richwood Industries
NEUmovement Pilates and Physiotherapy
Small business of the year
Poohs and Beans
Good Gracious Contemporary Gifts
RTown
New business of the year
Accent LED Lighting
Rockwell Audiology
YaYa’s Play Centre
Marketer of the year (under 10 employees)
Kalavida Surf Shop
Mind, Body and Sole Running and Fitness
Hayden Fitness
Marketer of the year (over 10 employees)
VantageOne Credit Union
Nixon Wenger
Predator Ridge Resort
Sterling Service
Planet Clean
Okanagan Spirits
Kal Tire (Anderson Way)
Community supporter of the year
VantageOne Credit Union
We Care Home Health Services
Nixon Wenger
Green business of the year
A&D Asphalt
Planet Clean
Protocol Technologies
Employer of the year
VantageOne Credit Union
Kidston and Company
Nurse Next Door
Professional service award
White House Mortgages
Excel Fitness
Precision Accounting
Exporter of the year
Aspenware
Creative Connectors
Kingfisher
The winners will be revealed during the Business Excellence Awards gala at the Best Western Vernon Lodge March 16.
“We are encouraging all of Vernon to come out to celebrate our vibrant business community,” said Duffy.
For information or tickets, call 250-545-0771 or go to www.vernonchamber.ca



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