For Immediate Release | August 8, 2017
Dufferin County, ON: The Dufferin Board of Trade is pleased to announce the nominees for the 2017 Business Excellence Awards recognizing outstanding businesses, individuals, and organizations in Dufferin County.
Pete Renshaw, Chair of the Dufferin Board of Trade stated “For many years the Business Excellence Awards have showcased the best of Dufferin County’s business community. The remarkable organizations and individuals that were nominated by the community truly represent what it means to think local. I extend my sincerest congratulations to all the nominees”.
| Blue Mountain Plastics | Orangeville Insurance Services Ltd. |
| Hockley Valley Resort | Petals Flower Farm |
| Orangeville Agricultural Society Event Centre | The Globe Restaurant |
| 9Round |
| 9Round | Rejuvenate Day Spa |
| Adamo Estate Winery | Shelburne BW Taekwondo |
| Country 105 – CFDCFM | Shelburne Family Chiropractic |
| Déjà vu Diner | Stompin Grounds |
| Emily Jean Photography | Swan Maternity |
| GoYoga | Thirst for Art |
| Lots o Fun | Village Child Care Centre |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dufferin & District | Orangeville Police Service |
| Dufferin Child & Family Services | Theatre Orangeville |
| Family Transition Place | United Way – Dufferin |
| Hats on Dufferin | Work Readiness Program (Disability Access) |
| Headwaters Tourism | Credit Valley Conservation Authority |
| Blue Mountain Plastics | Lavender Blue Catering |
| Canadian Bath Bomb Company | Millennium1 Solutions |
| Enchanting Esthetics | Prim Pickins |
| Family Transition Place |
Business of the Year – under 10 employees:
| Creek Side Clothing Company | Prim Pickins |
| Erskine’s Service Centre | Pro Oil Change |
| Euphoria Café & Smoothies | Racks Unlimited Mfg. |
| Headwaters Dental Centre | Snapd Dufferin |
| Jungle Oasis Playground | Streetwise Renovations |
| Kitchen To The Table | Taylor Truck Training Services |
| Manax Plumbing and Heating Ltd | TriTone Music Studios |
| Actum Building Solutions |
Business of the Year – 10 or more employees:
| Canadian Bath Bomb Company | KTH Shelburne Manufacturing Inc. |
| Champ Burger | Millcroft Inn & Spa |
| Headwaters Racquet Club | Millennium1 Solutions |
| Hockley Valley Resort |
Young Professional of the Year:
| Andrew James | Emily Curd |
| Clint Black | Heather Holmes |
| Emma Rogers | |
| Kathy Yardley |
Dufferin Business Citizen of the Year:
| Bill Gilliam | RaDeana Montgomery |
| Devin White | Jamie Lee Higginson |
| Jamie Spurrel | Dr. Raj Khanuja |
| Lindsay Wegener | Tammy Schneider |
| Marlene Black | Jeremy Grant |
| Jane Vogel |
The Dufferin Board of Trade will be sharing the nominee submissions with various business and community organizations from across the province, who will judge the nominees against the award criteria and select a recipient for each award.
The 2017 Business Excellence Awards Gala will take place on Thursday, October 19, 2017 at the Mono Community Centre. The evening gala celebration includes the Chairman’s reception, live music, a three course dinner, and the presentation of the awards.
Sponsorship opportunities are available for this annual celebration of business excellence.
Media Contact
Diana Morris, General Manager
519-941-0490 ext. 202