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2009 Recipients

Emerging Entrepreneur Award
Presented by Telus
Michele Auger, Finesse Interior Design and Home Décor
www.deocoratingwithfinesse.com
St. Catharines

Agriculture Enterprise Award

Wes Wiens, Gemmrich W. Nursery Inc.
www.gwnvines.com
Niagara-on-the-Lake

Established Enterprise Award
Presented by Prime Way Group of Companies
Dominic Girotti, Hy-Grade Precast Concrete Ltd.
www.hygradeprecast.com
St. Catharines

Technological Innovation Award
Presented by Niagara College Business Development Centre
Peter Vieveen, North America Traffic Inc.
www.northamericatraffic.com
Port Colborne

Toursim Enterprise Award
Presented by the Niagara Parks Commission
Stephen Treadwell, James Treadwell, Treadwell Farm to Table Cuisine
www.treadwellcuisine.com
St. Catharines

Innovative Small Business Award
Presented by SullivanMahoney, LLP
Lezlie Murch, Niagara Academy of Sports
www.niagaraacademy.ca
Vineland

Family Enterprise Award
Presented by Durward Jones Barkwell and Company
Ted Hoxie, Beatties Basics Office Products
www.beatties.com
St. Catharines

Lifetime Achievement Award
Presented by Brock University, Faculty of Business
Ruedi Hafen, Niagara Helicopters Limited
www.niagarahelicopters.com
Niagara Falls

Community Contribution Award
Presented by Sun Media
Janie Palmer, J.P.Marketing
Niagara Falls

Historical Hall of Fame Award
Lou Cahill

Niagara Original Award
Presented by Niagara Economic Development Corporation
Tim Nohara, Accipiter Radar Technologies Inc.
www.accipiterradar.com
Fonthill

Gene Luczkiw Spirit of Enterprise Scholarship Award
Jenna Maurin
Niagara Falls