A number of businesses in the Gander area were honoured during the annual business achievement awards gala on Thursday.
The event hosted by the Gander and Area Chamber of Commerce recognized local businesses for their excellence and contributions to the local economy.
2022’s winners include New Found Gold, Strand Salon, and Gander Bay Castle Building Supplies.
A lifetime achievement award was presented to Chamber President and CEO Hazel Bishop ahead of her retirement in May.
Full list of winner’s include:
Gander Bay Castle Building Supplies and Sun Heating & Air Conditioning – Joe and Clarice
Goodyear Business Achievement Award
New Found Gold Corp. – Business of the Year Award, sponsored by Business Development
Bank of Canada (BDC)
Andrea Peckford, Registered Massage Therapist – Customer Service Award, sponsored by
TD Bank
The Strand Salon – Helping Hands Award, sponsored by VOCM Cares/Stingray
The Shawarma Station – Small Business Award, sponsored by Gander Area Community
Development Corporation (CBDC)
Rayann Crane of Lumsden Beach Company – Women in Business Award, sponsored by
Rebecca Redmond MacLean Law Office PLC Inc.