Photo caption, from left to right: Arla Casselman-Veinotte (Community Builder Award); Diane Sullivan (Tourism Award); Ethan Hamilton (Young Professional Award); Troy and Lloyd McMillan (Lloyd McMillan Equipment); Kaileigh Helmer (accepting for Smyth's Apple Orchard); David Ross (Innovation Award). Not pictured, winners of New Business Award.
The Municipality of South Dundas hosted its fifth annual Council Community Breakfast and Awards of Excellence ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023 from 7 to 9 a.m. at the McIntosh Country Inn and Conference Centre.
Chairperson of the Economic Community Development Advisory Committee Jeff Poapst and members of the South Dundas Council Team presented trophies to the 2023 Awards of Excellence winners:
- Business of the Year Award: Lloyd McMillan Equipment (accepted by Lloyd and Troy McMillan)
- Community Builder Award: Arla Casselman-Veinotte
- Innovation Award: Ross Video Ltd (accepted by David Ross)
- Tourism Award: Diane Sullivan - Arabesque Pottery Studio
- Young Professional Award: Ethan Hamilton
- Agriculture Leadership Award: Smyth's Apple Orchard (accepted by Kaileigh Helmer)
- New Business Award: McArthur Muscle Restoration & Performance (unable to attend)