The call for nominations for the 20th Annual Joe and Clarice Goodyear Business Achievement Awards was sent out on Friday, November 6th and closed on Friday, November 20th. The Gander and Area Chamber of Commerce is very pleased to announce 41 nominations were received for the seven awards. They are:
Joe and Clarice Goodyear Business Achievement Award
618 Entertainment – Twillingate; Coastal Coatings Limited – New Wes Valley; Gander Bread Box – Gander; Hare Bay Adventures – Hare Bay; Mister T’s Ultramar – Gander; Professional Tire/Pro Car Wash – Gander; W & W Winter Supermarket – New Wes Valley.
Business of the Year Award
Central Law / Gerald R. Ralph PLC – Gander; Cookie Starts with C – Gander; Gander Glass – Gander; Happy Adventure Inn – Happy Adventure; Professional Tire/Pro Car Wash – Gander; Twillingate Adventure Tours – Twillingate.
Small Business Award
Brian’s Lawn Care & Snow Clearing Ltd. – Gander; F and M Holdings Ltd. (Country Inn and RV Park) – Gander; Fruitfull Creations – Gander; Gander Property Management – Gander; Professional Tire/Pro Car Wash – Gander; Rock Adventures Kayak Tours – Twillingate; Seven Oakes Island Inn – Change Islands; Star Creations – New Wes Valley.
Women in Business Award
Jaime Evans, Evexia Osteopathy – Gander; Shar-lett Matchim, Happy Adventure Inn – Happy Adventure; Janet Davis, Norton’s Cove Studio and Café – New Wes Valley; Terri-Lynn Humby, T.E.A.M Investments – Gander; Amy Stokes, Wellness Massage Therapy – New Wes Valley.
Customer Service Award
Computer Shack – Gander; Hare Bay Adventures – Hare Bay; Kittiwake Pharmachoice – New Wes Valley; Meet the Flynns – Appleton; Newfoundland and Labrador Credit Union – Gander; Professional Tire/Car Wash – Gander; The Fat Quarter – Gander; The Newfoundland Tea Co. – Gander.
Helping Hands Award
Adventure Central – Gander; Gander Consumers Co-op 50-50 Committee – Gander; Professional Tire/Pro Car Wash – Gander; W & W Winter Supermarket – New Wes Valley.
Environmental Award
Hare Bay Adventures – Hare Bay; Homestead Adventures – New Wes Valley; Rain Guard 2013 Limited – Musgrave Harbour.
Special thanks to our award sponsors: Business of the Year – BDC; Small Business Award – Gander Area CBDC; Women in Business Award – Rebecca Redmond MacLean Law Office PLC Inc.; Helping Hands Award – Stingray/VOCM; Customer Service Award – TD Canada Trust; Environmental Award – Newfoundland Power.
Congratulations to all nominees! You’re all winners by being recognized!
