BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D
REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20260828T183000Z
DTEND:20260828T203000Z
X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE
SUMMARY:41st Annual Business Excellence Finalist Announcement
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at the Civic Centre Plaza on Foodie Firday as we kick off the 41st Annual Business Excellence Awards with a special lunchtime celebration! At this event\, we'll announce the five finalists in each award category highlighting the incredible talent\, innovation\, and leadership across Prince George's business community.\n\nPLUS our 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award winner(s) will be officially announced at the event!\n\nAward Categories and Nominees Include:\n\n\n	BIPOC Business of the Year\n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n		\n			True North Driving School LTD\n		\n		\n			Nechako Ridge Denturist Crop\n		\n		\n			Lemon Nails and Beauty\n		\n		\n			Bolfred Consulting Services Inc.\n		\n		\n			Comfort Keepers Prince George\n		\n		\n			Jani- King\n		\n		\n			Inner City Boxing PG\n		\n		\n			Erickson Roofing\n		\n	\n\n \n\n\n	Business Person of the Year\n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n		\n			Mackenzie Kerr\n		\n		\n			Cindy Heitman\n		\n		\n			Vince Prince\n		\n		\n			Natalie Allan\n		\n		\n			Randy Liske\n		\n		\n			Deanna Hodgins\n		\n		\n			Jamie Boreham\n		\n		\n			Amiee Cassie\n		\n		\n			Cindy Hartford\n		\n		\n			Doug Bell\n		\n		\n			Scott Broughton\n		\n	\n\n \n\n\n	Micro Business of the Year\n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n		\n			Blackwood Gifts\n		\n		\n			Melius Coffee\n		\n		\n			Bolfred Consulting Services Inc\n		\n		\n			Fades by Arman\n		\n		\n			Baller Food\n		\n		\n			Cheeseneeds\n		\n		\n			Cookie Bitz\n		\n		\n			The Little Fit Company\n		\n		\n			Lash Lounge by Hannah\n		\n		\n			Ginger Bread Toys\n		\n		\n			Flex Therapeutics\n		\n		\n			JessC Fit\n		\n		\n			Auntie Clockwise\n		\n	\n\n \n\n\n	Excellence in Customer Service\n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n		\n			Rivers Edge Services\n		\n		\n			Mainline Plumbing and Heating\n		\n		\n			Andre's Electronic Experts\n		\n		\n			Gingerbread Toys\n		\n		\n			Laser Pavement Solutions\n		\n		\n			Honey Skin Rejuvenation\n		\n		\n			Hart Dental\n		\n		\n			Auntie Clockwise\n		\n		\n			Volare Medical\n		\n		\n			Kopar Administration\n		\n		\n			Bandstra Transportation\n		\n		\n			Mills Office Productivity\n		\n		\n			The Little Fit Company\n		\n		\n			Grama's Inn\n		\n		\n			Birchwood Veterinary\n		\n		\n			Blackwood Gifts\n		\n		\n			Speedee Printing & Office Solutions\n		\n	\n\n \n\n\n	Excellence in Entertainment and Attractions\n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n		\n			Studio 2880 (Community Art Council)\n		\n		\n			Inspire Productions\n		\n		\n			Russell Audio-Visual\n		\n		\n			Alder Hills Golf Course\n		\n		\n			Two Rivers Gallery\n		\n		\n			El Shaddai Ranch\n		\n		\n			Omineca Arts Centre\n		\n		\n			PGAHA/ BCNE\n		\n		\n			PG City Fun Park\n		\n		\n			Allan Events Co.\n		\n		\n			The Exploration Place\n		\n		\n			Downtown Prince George\n		\n		\n			Woodhouse Cottages and Ranch\n		\n		\n			Kiwanis Alefest\n		\n		\n			Theater Northwest\n		\n		\n			Trench Brewing & Distilling\n		\n	\n\n \n\n\n	Excellence in Environmental Impact\n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n		\n			David Douglas Botanical Garden\n		\n		\n			Wall to Wall\n		\n		\n			Open Water Solar\n		\n		\n			Goodsir Nature Park\n		\n		\n			Nest & Sprout\n		\n	\n\n \n\n\n	Excellence in Food and Beverage \n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n		\n			Caits Sweet Bites & Beanery\n		\n		\n			Crossroads Tap & Kitchen\n		\n		\n			Baller Food\n		\n		\n			Cheeseneeds\n		\n		\n			Northern Lights Winery\n		\n		\n			The Dudley\n		\n		\n			Gramas Kitchen\n		\n		\n			The Open Door Cafe\n		\n		\n			Trench Brewing and Distilling\n		\n		\n			Ivy's Family Kitchen\n		\n		\n			Slaughterhouse Craft\n		\n	\n\n \n\n\n	Excellence in Not For Profit and Community Service\n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n		\n			Crisis Centre for the North\n		\n		\n			PICs\n		\n		\n			PG Downtown Rotary\n		\n		\n			Prince George Farmers Market\n		\n		\n			Northern Community Counselling Centre Society\n		\n		\n			PG Human Society\n		\n		\n			DART\n		\n		\n			The Prince George Brain Injured Group\n		\n		\n			Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern BC\n		\n		\n			CFIS 93.1 Prince George Community Radio\n		\n		\n			Association of Caledonia Trailbuilders\n		\n		\n			PG Public Library\n		\n		\n			Mills Office Productivity\n		\n		\n			Live Well Prince George\n		\n	\n\n \n\n\n	Excellence in Promotion and Marketing\n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n		\n			Mackenzie Kerr Consulting\n		\n		\n			D. Rigo Media\n		\n		\n			Tim Joyce\n		\n		\n			Monogram Communications\n		\n		\n			6ix Sigma Productions\n		\n		\n			2 Rivers Creative\n		\n		\n			Busy Boss Communications\n		\n		\n			Vitreo Minerals\n		\n	\n\n \n\n\n	Excellence in Technological Innovation\n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n		\n			Tim Joyce\n		\n		\n			Honey Skin Rejuvenation\n		\n		\n			Open Water Solar\n		\n		\n			Lemon Nails and Beauty\n		\n		\n			EDI Enviormental Dynamics Inc\n		\n		\n			Northern IT Solutions\n		\n		\n			Canuck Machanical\n		\n	\n\n \n\n\n	Business of the Year\n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n		\n			Cait's Sweet Bites and Beanery\n		\n		\n			McDonalds\n		\n		\n			Yellow Door Decor\n		\n		\n			Onyx Stones & Custom Cabinets\n		\n		\n			Tyrod Industries Ltd.\n		\n		\n			The Exploration Place\n		\n		\n			Kopar Administration\n		\n		\n			4 Rivers Co-operative\n		\n		\n			The Open Door Cafe\n		\n		\n			Birchwood Veterinary Clinic\n		\n	\n\n \n\n\n	\n	Lifetime Achievement Award\n\n	To Be Announced\n\n	 \n	\n\n\nTo make the celebration even bigger\, we're excited to join Foodie Fridays\, presented by the City of Prince George in collaboration with Tourism Prince George! On Friday\, August 28\, we'll be announcing the finalists for the 41st Business Excellence Awards from the Civic Centre Plaza while you enjoy an incredible lineup of local food trucks. Food will be available for purchase throughout the event.\n\nGrab some lunch\, support local vendors\, and join us as we celebrate the outstanding businesses and individuals who make Prince George such an incredible community.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<img alt="" height="175" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1166/Image/41st_BEAs/BEAEVENTPAGEGRAPHIC11.jpg" style="width: 700px\; height: 175px\;" width="700" />\n<p data-end="552" data-start="226">Join us in person at the Civic Centre Plaza on Foodie Firday as we kick off the 41st&nbsp\;Annual Business Excellence Awards with a special lunchtime celebration! At this event\, we&rsquo\;ll announce the <strong data-end="446" data-start="405">five finalists in each award category</strong>&mdash\;highlighting the incredible talent\, innovation\, and leadership across Prince George&rsquo\;s business community.</p>\n\n<p data-end="648" data-start="554"><strong data-end="648" data-start="554">PLUS&mdash\;our 2026&nbsp\;Lifetime Achievement Award winner(s) will be officially announced at the event!</strong></p>\n\n<p data-end="681" data-start="650"><strong data-end="679" data-start="650">Award Categories and Nominees&nbsp\;Include:</strong></p>\n\n<ul data-end="1140" data-start="682">\n	<li data-end="712" data-start="684"><strong>BIPOC Business of the Year</strong></li>\n</ul>\n\n<table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" data-sheets-baot="1" data-sheets-root="1" dir="ltr" style="table-layout: fixed\; font-size: 10pt\; font-family: Arial\; width: 0px\; border-collapse: collapse\; border-width: medium\; border-style: none\; border-color: currentcolor\; border-image: none\;" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">\n	<colgroup>\n		<col width="237" />\n	</colgroup>\n	<tbody>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">True North Driving School LTD</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Nechako Ridge Denturist Crop</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Lemon Nails and Beauty</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Bolfred Consulting Services Inc.</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Comfort Keepers Prince George</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Jani- King</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Inner City Boxing PG</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Erickson Roofing</td>\n		</tr>\n	</tbody>\n</table>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<ul data-end="1140" data-start="682">\n	<li data-end="744" data-start="715"><strong>Business Person of the Year</strong></li>\n</ul>\n\n<table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" data-sheets-baot="1" data-sheets-root="1" dir="ltr" style="table-layout: fixed\; font-size: 10pt\; font-family: Arial\; width: 0px\; border-collapse: collapse\; border-width: medium\; border-style: none\; border-color: currentcolor\; border-image: none\;" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">\n	<colgroup>\n		<col width="151" />\n	</colgroup>\n	<tbody>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Mackenzie Kerr</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Cindy Heitman</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Vince Prince</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Natalie Allan</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Randy Liske</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Deanna Hodgins</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Jamie Boreham</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Amiee Cassie</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Cindy Hartford</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Doug Bell</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Scott Broughton</td>\n		</tr>\n	</tbody>\n</table>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<ul>\n	<li data-end="784" data-start="747"><strong>Micro Business of the Year</strong></li>\n</ul>\n\n<table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" data-sheets-baot="1" data-sheets-root="1" dir="ltr" style="table-layout: fixed\; font-size: 10pt\; font-family: Arial\; width: 0px\; border-collapse: collapse\; border-width: medium\; border-style: none\; border-color: currentcolor\; border-image: none\;" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">\n	<colgroup>\n		<col width="235" />\n	</colgroup>\n	<tbody>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Blackwood Gifts</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Melius Coffee</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Bolfred Consulting Services Inc</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Fades by Arman</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Baller Food</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Cheeseneeds</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Cookie Bitz</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">The Little Fit Company</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Lash Lounge by Hannah</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Ginger Bread Toys</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Flex Therapeutics</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">JessC Fit</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Auntie Clockwise</td>\n		</tr>\n	</tbody>\n</table>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<ul>\n	<li data-end="819" data-start="787"><strong>Excellence in Customer Service</strong></li>\n</ul>\n\n<table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" data-sheets-baot="1" data-sheets-root="1" dir="ltr" style="table-layout: fixed\; font-size: 10pt\; font-family: Arial\; width: 0px\; border-collapse: collapse\; border-width: medium\; border-style: none\; border-color: currentcolor\; border-image: none\;" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">\n	<colgroup>\n		<col width="272" />\n	</colgroup>\n	<tbody>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Rivers Edge Services</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Mainline Plumbing and Heating</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Andre&#39\;s Electronic Experts</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Gingerbread Toys</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Laser Pavement Solutions</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Honey Skin Rejuvenation</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Hart Dental</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Auntie Clockwise</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Volare Medical</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Kopar Administration</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Bandstra Transportation</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Mills Office Productivity</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">The Little Fit Company</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Grama&#39\;s Inn</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Birchwood Veterinary</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Blackwood Gifts</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Speedee Printing &amp\; Office Solutions</td>\n		</tr>\n	</tbody>\n</table>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<ul>\n	<li data-end="867" data-start="822"><strong>Excellence in Entertainment and Attractions</strong></li>\n</ul>\n\n<table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" data-sheets-baot="1" data-sheets-root="1" dir="ltr" style="table-layout: fixed\; font-size: 10pt\; font-family: Arial\; width: 0px\; border-collapse: collapse\; border-width: medium\; border-style: none\; border-color: currentcolor\; border-image: none\;" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">\n	<colgroup>\n		<col width="344" />\n	</colgroup>\n	<tbody>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Studio 2880 (Community Art Council)</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Inspire Productions</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Russell Audio-Visual</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Alder Hills Golf Course</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Two Rivers Gallery</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">El Shaddai Ranch</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Omineca Arts Centre</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">PGAHA/ BCNE</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">PG City Fun Park</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Allan Events Co.</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">The Exploration Place</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Downtown Prince George</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Woodhouse Cottages and Ranch</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Kiwanis Alefest</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Theater Northwest</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Trench Brewing &amp\; Distilling</td>\n		</tr>\n	</tbody>\n</table>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<ul>\n	<li data-end="906" data-start="870"><strong>Excellence in Environmental Impact</strong></li>\n</ul>\n\n<table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" data-sheets-baot="1" data-sheets-root="1" dir="ltr" style="table-layout: fixed\; font-size: 10pt\; font-family: Arial\; width: 0px\; border-collapse: collapse\; border-width: medium\; border-style: none\; border-color: currentcolor\; border-image: none\;" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">\n	<colgroup>\n		<col width="213" />\n	</colgroup>\n	<tbody>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">David Douglas Botanical Garden</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Wall to Wall</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Open Water Solar</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Goodsir Nature Park</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Nest &amp\; Sprout</td>\n		</tr>\n	</tbody>\n</table>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<ul>\n	<li data-end="942" data-start="909"><strong>Excellence in Food and Beverage&nbsp\;</strong></li>\n</ul>\n\n<table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" data-sheets-baot="1" data-sheets-root="1" dir="ltr" style="table-layout: fixed\; font-size: 10pt\; font-family: Arial\; width: 0px\; border-collapse: collapse\; border-width: medium\; border-style: none\; border-color: currentcolor\; border-image: none\;" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">\n	<colgroup>\n		<col width="235" />\n	</colgroup>\n	<tbody>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Caits Sweet Bites &amp\; Beanery</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Crossroads Tap &amp\; Kitchen</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Baller Food</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Cheeseneeds</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Northern Lights Winery</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">The Dudley</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Gramas Kitchen</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">The Open Door Cafe</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Trench Brewing and Distilling</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Ivy&#39\;s Family Kitchen</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: top\;">Slaughterhouse Craft</td>\n		</tr>\n	</tbody>\n</table>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<ul>\n	<li data-end="997" data-start="945"><strong>Excellence in Not For Profit and Community Service</strong></li>\n</ul>\n\n<table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" data-sheets-baot="1" data-sheets-root="1" dir="ltr" style="table-layout: fixed\; font-size: 10pt\; font-family: Arial\; width: 0px\; border-collapse: collapse\; border-width: medium\; border-style: none\; border-color: currentcolor\; border-image: none\;" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">\n	<colgroup>\n		<col width="331" />\n	</colgroup>\n	<tbody>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Crisis Centre for the North</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">PICs</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">PG Downtown Rotary</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Prince George Farmers Market</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Northern Community Counselling Centre Society</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">PG Human Society</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">DART</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">The Prince George Brain Injured Group</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern BC</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">CFIS 93.1 Prince George Community Radio</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Association of Caledonia Trailbuilders</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">PG Public Library</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Mills Office Productivity</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Live Well Prince George</td>\n		</tr>\n	</tbody>\n</table>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<ul>\n	<li data-end="1039" data-start="1000"><strong>Excellence in Promotion and Marketing</strong></li>\n</ul>\n\n<table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" data-sheets-baot="1" data-sheets-root="1" dir="ltr" style="table-layout: fixed\; font-size: 10pt\; font-family: Arial\; width: 0px\; border-collapse: collapse\; border-width: medium\; border-style: none\; border-color: currentcolor\; border-image: none\;" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">\n	<colgroup>\n		<col width="184" />\n	</colgroup>\n	<tbody>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Mackenzie Kerr Consulting</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">D. Rigo Media</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Tim Joyce</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Monogram Communications</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">6ix Sigma Productions</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">2 Rivers Creative</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Busy Boss Communications</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Vitreo Minerals</td>\n		</tr>\n	</tbody>\n</table>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<ul>\n	<li data-end="1082" data-start="1042"><strong>Excellence in Technological Innovation</strong></li>\n</ul>\n\n<table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" data-sheets-baot="1" data-sheets-root="1" dir="ltr" style="table-layout: fixed\; font-size: 10pt\; font-family: Arial\; width: 0px\; border-collapse: collapse\; border-width: medium\; border-style: none\; border-color: currentcolor\; border-image: none\;" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">\n	<colgroup>\n		<col width="225" />\n	</colgroup>\n	<tbody>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Tim Joyce</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Honey Skin Rejuvenation</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Open Water Solar</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Lemon Nails and Beauty</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">EDI Enviormental Dynamics Inc</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Northern IT Solutions</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Canuck Machanical</td>\n		</tr>\n	</tbody>\n</table>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<ul>\n	<li data-end="1107" data-start="1085"><strong>Business of the Year</strong></li>\n</ul>\n\n<table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" data-sheets-baot="1" data-sheets-root="1" dir="ltr" style="table-layout: fixed\; font-size: 10pt\; font-family: Arial\; width: 0px\; border-collapse: collapse\; border-width: medium\; border-style: none\; border-color: currentcolor\; border-image: none\;" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">\n	<colgroup>\n		<col width="232" />\n	</colgroup>\n	<tbody>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Cait&#39\;s Sweet Bites and Beanery</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">McDonalds</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Yellow Door Decor</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Onyx Stones &amp\; Custom Cabinets</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Tyrod Industries Ltd.</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">The Exploration Place</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Kopar Administration</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">4 Rivers Co-operative</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">The Open Door Cafe</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="height: 21px\;">\n			<td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; overflow: hidden\; padding: 2px 3px\; vertical-align: bottom\;">Birchwood Veterinary Clinic</td>\n		</tr>\n	</tbody>\n</table>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<ul>\n	<li data-end="1140" data-start="1108">\n	<p data-end="1140" data-start="1110"><em data-end="1138" data-start="1110">Lifetime Achievement Award</em><br />\n	<strong>To Be Announced</strong><br />\n	&nbsp\;</p>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd">To make the celebration even bigger\, we&#39\;re excited to join <strong>Foodie Fridays</strong>\, presented by the City of Prince George in collaboration with Tourism Prince George! On <strong>Friday\, August 28</strong>\, we&#39\;ll be announcing the finalists for the 41st Business Excellence Awards from the Civic Centre Plaza while you enjoy an incredible lineup of local food trucks. Food will be available for purchase throughout the event.</p>\n\n<p>Grab some lunch\, support local vendors\, and join us as we celebrate the outstanding businesses and individuals who make Prince George such an incredible community.</p>\n
LOCATION:Prince George Conference and Civic Centre 808 Canada Games Way\, Prince George\, BC V2L 5T6
UID:e.1166.2045
SEQUENCE:3
DTSTAMP:20260824T112031Z
URL:https://business.pgchamber.bc.ca/events/details/41st-annual-business-excellence-finalist-announcement-2045
END:VEVENT

END:VCALENDAR
