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:20251113T233000Z DTEND:20251114T023000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:2025 Steinbach Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate business excellence in our community on November 13th at the Mennonite Heritage Village!\n\n \n\n5:30 - 6:30pm - Networking: Join us for wine & appetizers\n\n\n\n6:30 - 7:15pm - State of the City Address by Mayor Earl Funk & Address from Steinbach Chamber President\, Eugene Warwaruk\n\n\n\n7:15 - 7:30pm - 'Stats in the City' Business Trivia\n\n\n\n7:30 - 8:30pm - Business Excellence Awards Presentation \n\n\n\n8:30pm - 50/50 Raffle Winner Announced \n\n\n\n\n\n2025 Award Categories\n\nSpecial thanks to our award presenting sponsors!\n \n\n2025 Business of the Year Awards\n\nPresented by Steinbach Credit Union\n\n\nThe Business of the Year Awards recognize a small business\, a medium business\, and a large business that exemplify excellence in most\, if not all\, of the following areas:\n\n \n Growth and Stability\n\n Innovation\n\n Quality of Product and/or Service\n\n Human Resource Practices\n\n Commitment to Community and/or Industry\n \n\nSmall Business: 10 employees or less \n\nMedium Business: 11 - 39 employees\n\nLarge Business: 40 or more employees\n\n*full time equivalent\n\n\n\nCongratulations to our 2025 Small Business Finalists:\n\nSteinbach Primary Care Pharmacy\n\nCollecta Co.\n\nThe Little Baking Company\n\nViet House Restaurant\n\n\n\nCongratulations to our 2025 Medium Business Finalists:\n\nLMS Ag Equipment\n\nSuper Splash Auto Cleaning\n\nMain Bread and Butter Co.\n\nHillside Construction\n\n\n\nCongratulations to our 2025 Large Business Finalists:\n\nSteinbach's Flooring Canada\n\nPenner Farm Services\n\nSmitty's Steinbach\n\n \n\n2025 Legacy Award\n\nPresented by Royal Bank RBC\n\n\nThe Legacy Award acknowledges and celebrates the determination of influential members who are making a difference. The Award recognizes individual who commit their time\, resources\, and influence to improve and invest in their local community. \n\n\n\nTo be announced at event.\n \n\n2025 Customer Service Award \n\nPresented by Niverville Credit Union\n\n\nThe Customer Service Award is presented to a business who is recognized by the public for the outstanding quality and consistency of their customer service.\n\n \n\nCongratulations to our 2025 Nominees:\n\nOak Leaf Promotions\n\nFairway Ford\n\nSuper Splash Auto Cleaning\n\nCrossings Funeral Care\n\nThe Rental House\n\nSmitty's Steinbach\n\nCanadian Tire\n\nLet's Celebrate Rentals\n\n \n\n2025 Rising Star Award\n\n\n\nPresented by Gislason Targownik Peters\n \n\nThe Rising Star (previously Future Leader) Award recognizes an individual between 18 to 40 years of age who demonstrates admirable leadership and vision within an organization or business. This person has significantly impacted their business or organization\, driven positive change and/or innovation\, and deserves recognition for his or her contributions to our community and/or their industry.\n\n\n\nCongratulations to our 2025 Rising Star Finalists:\n\nMelissa Funk - Lynn & Liana Designs\n\nAllen Penner - Alto Creative\n\nOliver Kopp - The Rental House\n\nMegan Dueck - Old Church Bakery\n \n\n2025 Non-Profit Excellence Award\n\nPresented by Penn-co\n\n\nThe Non-Profit Excellence Award recognizes a non-profit organization that is known for enhancing the social\, cultural\, environmental and economic well-being of our community. This non-profit organization has been successful in achieving their vision and mandate\, as evidenced by the quality of the organization's programs and services\, as well as its innovative practices.\n\n \n\n\nCongratulations to our 2025 Non-Profit Finalists:\n\nYouth For Christ Steinbach\n\nBethesda Foundation\n\nThe Steinbach Arts Council\n\nSoutheast Cancer Support Services \n \n\nSelection Process & Eligibility \n\nAll businesses and individuals from Steinbach and surrounding areas are eligible for nomination.\n\nAll nominations received before the deadline (Sept 12\, 2025\, 11:59pm) will be accepted.\n\nAn independent selection committee\, consisting of community members\, reviews submissions and selects an award recipient in each category\, with the exception of the Customer Service Award. The Customer Service Award is awarded by way of a public vote. The nominee with the highest number of unique public votes receives the award.\n\nAll information collected throughout the process is kept confidential.\n\nThe selection committee reserves the right to not present an award in the event that there are no qualified candidates. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

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Come celebrate business excellence in our community on November 13th at the Mennonite Heritage Village!
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5:30 \;- 6:30pm \; - Networking: Join us for wine &\; appetizers
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\n6:30 \;- 7:15pm - State of the City Address by Mayor Earl Funk &\; Address from \;Steinbach Chamber President\, Eugene Warwaruk
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\n7:15 - 7:30pm \;- '\;Stats in the City'\; Business Trivia
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\n7:30 \;- 8:30pm \; - Business Excellence Awards Presentation \;
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\n8:30pm \; \;- 50/50 Raffle Winner Announced \;
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\n2025 \;Award Categories

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Special thanks to our award presenting sponsors!

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2025 \;Business of the Year Awards

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Presented by Steinbach Credit Union

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\nThe Business of the Year Awards recognize a small business\, a medium business\, and a large business that exemplify excellence in most\, if not all\, of the following areas:
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·\; \;Growth and Stability
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·\; \;Innovation
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·\; \;Quality of Product and/or Service
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·\; \;Human Resource Practices
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·\; \;Commitment to Community and/or Industry
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Small Business: 10 employees or less \;
\nMedium Business: 11 - 39 employees
\nLarge Business: \;40 or more employees
\n*full time equivalent
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\nCongratulations to our 2025 \;Small Business Finalists:
\nSteinbach Primary Care Pharmacy
\nCollecta Co.
\nThe Little Baking Company
\nViet House Restaurant
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\nCongratulations to our 2025 \;Medium Business Finalists:
\nLMS Ag Equipment
\nSuper Splash Auto Cleaning
\nMain Bread and Butter Co.
\nHillside Construction
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\nCongratulations to our 2025 \;Large Business Finalists:
\nSteinbach'\;s Flooring Canada
\nPenner Farm Services
\nSmitty'\;s Steinbach
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2025 \;Legacy Award

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Presented by Royal Bank RBC

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\nThe Legacy Award acknowledges and celebrates the determination of influential members who are making a difference. The Award recognizes individual who commit their time\, resources\, and influence to improve and invest in their local community. \;\n\n


\nTo be announced at event.

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2025 \;Customer Service Award \;

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Presented by Niverville Credit Union

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\nThe Customer Service Award is presented to a business who is recognized by the public for the outstanding quality \;and consistency of their customer service.\n\n

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Congratulations to our 2025 \;Nominees:
\nOak Leaf Promotions
\nFairway Ford
\nSuper Splash Auto Cleaning
\nCrossings Funeral Care
\nThe Rental House
\nSmitty'\;s Steinbach
\nCanadian Tire
\nLet'\;s Celebrate Rentals
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2025 \;Rising Star \;Award

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Presented by Gislason Targownik Peters

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\nThe Rising Star (previously Future Leader) Award recognizes an individual between 18 to 40 years of age who demonstrates admirable leadership and vision within an organization or business. \; This person has significantly impacted their business or organization\, driven positive change and/or innovation\, and deserves recognition for his or her contributions to our community and/or their industry.\n\n


\nCongratulations to our 2025 Rising Star Finalists:
\nMelissa Funk - Lynn &\; Liana Designs
\nAllen Penner - Alto Creative
\nOliver Kopp - The Rental House
\nMegan Dueck - Old Church Bakery

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2025 \;Non-Profit Excellence Award

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Presented by \;Penn-co

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\nThe Non-Profit Excellence Award recognizes a non-profit organization that is known for enhancing the social\, cultural\, environmental and economic well-being of our community. \; This non-profit organization has been successful in achieving their vision and mandate\, as evidenced by the quality of the organization'\;s programs and services\, as well as its innovative practices.
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\nCongratulations to our 2025 Non-Profit Finalists:
\nYouth For Christ Steinbach
\nBethesda Foundation
\nThe Steinbach Arts Council
\nSoutheast Cancer Support Services

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Selection Process &\; Eligibility \;

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All businesses and individuals from Steinbach and surrounding areas are eligible for nomination.

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All nominations received before the deadline (Sept 12\, 2025\, 11:59pm) \;will be accepted.

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An independent selection committee\, consisting of community members\, reviews submissions and selects an award recipient in each category\, with the exception of the Customer Service Award. \; The Customer Service Award is awarded by way of a public vote. The nominee with the highest number of unique public votes receives the award.

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All information collected throughout the process is kept confidential.

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The selection committee reserves the right to not present an award in the event that there are no qualified candidates.

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