Coaldale’s annual award winners announced

Mar 3, 2020 | 3:22 PM

COALDALE, AB – The town’s best businesses, entrepreneurs, athletes, and the citizens of the year have been formally announced.

The Coaldale & District Chamber of Commerce and the Town of Coaldale are gearing up to host their 39th Annual Awards and Appreciation banquet.

“This event is one of Coaldale’s most prestigious, designed to celebrate the many contributions made by individuals, non-profit groups and businesses to the community of Coaldale,” reads a press release from the Chamber. “These contributions enhance the town, making it stand out as a vibrant and active community.”

The award winners are as follows:

Coaldale Chamber of Commerce:

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Business of the Year Award – Dennis Overweg, Dennis’ Dirtworx Ltd.
Customer Service Award – Kira Hiemstra, Coaldale Dental Centre
Citizen of the Year Award – Blair Frache
Group Citizens Award – Youth DO Crew, Family and Community Support Services Boys and Girls Club
Special Tribute Award – Anna Derksen, EMC Accounting

Town of Coaldale:

Male Athlete of the Year Award – Ron Chmielewski
Female Athlete of the Year Award – Sharon Chmielewski
Arts or Recreation Leader of the Year Award – Tammy Trelenberg
Community Artist of the Year Award – Terry Anne Wilson
Environmental Excellence Award – Sharon de Boer
Youth Citizen of the Year Award – Kristin Isleifson

The Awards and Appreciation Banquet takes place Saturday, March 21 at the Coaldale Community Centre starting at 5:00 pm.

Tickets can be purchased from the Chamber office at 403-345-2358 or info@coaldalechamber.com

by David Opinko

Coaldale’s annual award winners announced

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