Monica Lamb-Yorski photoThe nominees are in for the Williams Lake Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards.

Monica Lamb-Yorski photoThe nominees are in for the Williams Lake Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards.

Nominees for Business Excellence Awards announced

The winners will be announced at a gala on Saturday, Oct. 13

The nominees are in for this year’s Williams Lake and District Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards. The winners will be announced at the awards gala on Saturday, Oct. 13.

Greatest Improvement

Sponsored by PMT Chartered Professional Accountants LLP

All-Ways Travel, BOB’s Footwear and Apparel Inc., L.A. Doggy Shop and Still North Design Co.

Retail Excellence

Sponsored by RBC Royal Bank

Heartland Toyota, Lo’s Florist, New Waves Pool & Spa, Safeway, Save-On-Foods and Windsor Plywood.

Newsmaker

Sponsored by Williams Lake Tribune

1st Williams Lake Junior Cadet Society, CJ’s Southwestern Grill, Chemo RV Sales & Service Ltd., Shane Gunn, Zirnhelt Timber Frames and Williams Lake Pride Committee.

Tourism Excellence

Sponsored by Cariboo Chilcotin Coast Tourism Association

All-Ways Travel, Downtown Williams Lake and Williams Lake Stampede Association

Not-For-Profit

Sponsored by Mike Austin Financial Services Ltd.

1st Williams Lake Junior Cadet Society, Cariboo Elks Lodge #239, Caribruisers Roller Derby, Community Futures-Cariboo Chilcotin, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 139, The Postmen, United Way- Thompson Nicola Cariboo, Williams Lake Pride Committee and Williams Lake Trail Riders Association.

Hugo Stahl Memorial Award

Sponsored by the City of Williams Lake

Angela Sommer, Ashlee Hyde, Barry Sale, Crystal Sheridan, Penny Gentles, Sunny Dyck, Tammy Tugnum, Toni Linde and

Willie Dye.

Production &

Manufacturing

Excellence

Sponsored by Business Development Bank of Canada

Allcraft Kitchens En’ Counters, Cariboo Custom Monogram Ltd., Tolko Industries – Lakeview Division, West Fraser Mills Ltd. and Zirnhelt Timber Frames.

Service Excellence

Sponsored by Williams Lake & District Credit Union

All-Ways Travel, Tanya Vigeant, All-Ways Travel, Toni Linde, Andre’s Electronic Experts, Jackie Ryll, Blue Spoon Catering,

BOB’s Footwear and Apparel Inc., Borland Medi-Clinic, CJ’s Southwestern Grill, Canadian Tire, Canwest Propane,

Caribruisers-Sunny Dyck, Chap’s Fix Auto, Williams Lake Croft’s Brewing & Wine Off The Vine, Joey’s Grill, Josh’s Repairs, L.A. Doggy Shop, Lashed By Rachael, Mainline Roofing Co. Ltd., McDonald’s, New Waves Pool & Spa, Pick Your Poison Delivery Service, Red Shred’s Bike & Board Shed, Safeway, Sun Valley Gas, Taylor Made Cakes and Sweets, The Guitar Seller, The Potato House, The Realm of Toys, Williams Lake & District Credit Union and Williams Lake & District Daycare Centre

Business of the Year

Sponsored by Community Futures Cariboo Chilcotin.

All nominees are eligible for this award, which will be announced at the awards ceremony.

Williams Lake Tribune