Community Futures Boundary’s 2011 Community Awards were held at the Grand Forks Curling Club on Oct. 13. Taking home awards this year were:
2011 Community Entrepreneur Award – Jazzercise, Edie Raspberry Faulkner
2011 Innovative Community Organization Award – Habitat for Humanity Group, Rick Friesen
2011 Green Business Award – Western Aviation Services Ltd., Ron Wyers
Boundary Wage Incentive Program 2011 Employment Award of Excellence – Transorb Electrical Products, Bob Milner and Peter Cozza
2011 Essential Edge Award – Boundary Electric Ltd., David Evdokimoff and Justin Docksteader
2011 Youth in Business Award – The SunBean Café, Alyssa Milne
2011 Continuing Success Award – Boundary Taxi, William “Sonny” Schneider
2011 Business of the Year Award – Your Dollar Store with More #180, Chris-Anne and Lawrence Gilmore
2011 Business Innovation and Community Impact Award – Kettle River Canoes, Mike Elliot
2011 Volunteer of the Year Award – Dave Marshall
2011 Community Volunteer Recognition Award – Dennis Thome