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Save the date: The Yarmouth and Area Chamber of Commerce will be holding it's Annual General Meeting on February 16th at the Rodd Grand Hotel
2011 Chamber of Commerce Business Awards
Our annual awards dinner gave us a chance to recognize the accomplishments of local business people and entrepreneurs. This year’s awards were presented before an audience of over 250 local business people. This was the chamber’s sixth annual business awards banquet.
Vernon d’Eon of Vernon d’Eon Lobster Plugs Ltd. received the award for business person of the year.
Congratulations to all of our distinguished nominees and category award winners.
The 2011 award winners are:
Customer service award: Brian Bowers and Scotty Boudreau of Pleasant Supplies.
Community service award: Mike Mercier of Canadian Tire.
Entrepreneur of the year: Mathieu Muise of Southwest Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.
Environmental service award: Dave Arenburg of Adcor Marketing.
Youth entrepreneur of the year: Lena Fevens of Goodies Bakery.
Business marketing award: Jean Guy d’Entremont of Scotia Harvest Seafood.
Export achievement award: Phil LeBlanc of IMO Foods.
Business person of the year: Vernon D’Eon of Vernon d’Eon Lobster Plugs.
See some of our past winners here.
We are now on Facebook
You can find us here: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Yarmouth-and-Area-Chamber-of-Commerce/125275724216070?sk=wall
The Outback Meeting Room
An executive quality board room, located next to our downtown office, available to Chamber members at a special rate. Details here.
Welcome new members
Estrela Domar Fisheries Ltd / Dianna LeBlanc
PO Box 119, Arcadia, NS B0W 1B0
Frames on James / Coral Fuller
9 James Street, Yarmouth, NS B5A 2V2
Bike Nova Scotia / Gene Heroux
11 Albert Street, Yarmouth, NS B5A 3M7
Hurlburt Construction Ltd / Nick Hurlburt
PO Box 233, Yarmouth, NS B5A 4B2
Warner Comeau
10 Vancouver Street, Yarmouth, NS B5A 2N8
J & K Enterprises Ltd (Jake's Diner) / Joseph Habib
375 Main Street, Yarmouth, NS B5A 1G1
Dave Whiting Associates / Dave
Whiting
PO Box 176, South Ohio, NS B0W
3E0
Ascension Pet Needs & More / Gerald Branscombe
26B Burton Avenue, Yarmouth, NS B5A 4B6
Lil Jems Early Learning Childcare Centre &
Family Home Daycare Agency / Jodi MacKinnon LeBlanc
1040 Lakeside Road, Yarmouth, NS B5A 4A9
Aspire Esthetics / Cindy Hinde-Saulnier
574 Main Street, Yarmouth, NS B5A 1J4
D Warner Consulting / David Warner
31 Chestnut Street, Yarmouth, NS B5A 2N7
TD Canada Trust / Bev Grant
360 Main Street, Yarmouth N.S. B5A 1H7
Yarmouth Life Skills for Disabled Adults / Sherry Robertson
5 Hawthorne St., Yarmouth N.S. B5A 1M5
The Town of Yarmouth is the regional centre of South Western Nova Scotia. The Town's population of 7200 people literally doubles on weekdays with the influx of workers and students from surrounding areas. Yarmouth is the financial, business, education, and lifestyle centre for the 70,000 people who live in the tri-counties of Yarmouth, Digby and Shelburne.