The Ponoka and District Chamber of Commerce Business Awards annual celebration is poised to be a frightfully good evening as Ponoka’s best and most diligent business people gather for the banquet, Oct. 24.
Held at the Kinsmen Community Centre with a Halloween theme, dressing up is optional. “It’s a spooktacular night in Ponoka,” said executive director Les Jaster.
With dinner, a dance and awards, the nomination categories cover Business of the Year, small, medium and large; Industrial Business of Year; Agricultural Business of the Year; Non-profit Business of the Year; Business Person of the Year and Customer Service Person of the Year.
“I would like to see lots of nominations because there are lots of businesses that deserve it,” said Jaster.
“We get to honor the crème da la crème of businesses in Ponoka and district,” he added.
For those wishing to make a nomination, ballots are printed in copies of the Ponoka News, Jaster can be reached at the chamber by phone 403-783-3888, fax 403-783-3886 or by email chamberp@telus.net.
Nomination deadline is Sept. 21.