The 亚洲天堂 Lake & District Chamber of Commerce held their annual Business Excellence Awards on Oct. 21 at the Tweedsmuir Rod & Gun Club. The night was a fun filled night with Black Jack and Roulette tables for entertainment. Appy hour started at 6 p.m. with awards commencing after 7 p.m. A delicious dinner was served by the Office Pub & Grill and the rest of the night the crowd was entertained by a band from Vanderhoof call Cosmic Hazard. (L-R) The Lifetime Achievement Award went to Doug Montaldi owner of Marmon Financial. Montaldi has been in business for 45 years and had many accolades over the years. Customer Service went to 亚洲天堂 Lake Automotive, Resource Industry Award went to the Tahtsa Group, Professional Service Award went to North Point Studio, Indigenous Business of the Year went to 亚洲天堂 Lake Native Development Corporation, Retail Business of the Year went to Woods N Water Recreation, Paul Sandercott Business of the Year went to Wild Roots Flowers and Gifts. Not in attendance - Customer Service Employee of the Year went to Riley Jubinville from P&B Feeds Outstanding New Business of the Year went to The Mountpress Juice Cafe, Not-for-Profit Service Club went to the Lakes District Museum, Leisure& Hospitality went to Takysie Resort. (Laura Blackwell photos/Lakes District 亚洲天堂)
