Business excellence and the entrepreneurial spirit was recognized at the Sault Ste. Marie Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting and Business Awards Dinner, Oct. 20.
David Beaumont of Lyons TIM-BR Mart was presented with the Skipper Manzzuti Award of Business Achievement.
Wayne Brunsch received the Chamber's Volunteer of the Year Award.
The late Mayor John Rowswell was awarded the Paul Dalseg Award, recognizing a businessperson or professional in the Sault who has made an outstanding contribution to life in the community.
Bill Shepherd of Bruce Street Storage grabbed the Chamber's President's Award which recognizes somone who makes an exceptional effort in any area of business and community development.
The Voyageurs' Lodge & Cookhouse was presented with the Entrepreneur/Business of the Year Award. Wacky Wings Eatery and Beverage Company was presented with the Business Development Award.
Sault College was presented with the Employer of Choice Award. Brian Tremblay Photography was presented with the Customer Service Award.
Soo Mill & Lumber Company was presented with the Safe Work, Sound Business Award.