Businesses, Employees and Interested Residents enjoyed the evening of October 24, 2024 as Hanna businesses were celebrated. Hosted by the Hanna and District Chamber of Commerce, the entertainment provided was by comedian Joel Jeffrey followed by the Awards Presentations.
The Hanna Chamber of Commerce has provided a summary and video of the event and the recipients. There are over 10 categories that saw 82 nominees! That’s a lot of recognition in a Town the size of Hanna. Congratulations to all of the following:
Business of the Year sponsored by TD Canada Trust
- Greenslades Disposal
- Hanna Dental Clinic
- Checker’d Flag Sports
- Freson Bros.
Awarded to: Checker’d Flag Sports.
Small Business of the Year sponsored by Freson Bros.
- Hanna Fresh Market
- Tykes N Tots Dayhome
- Tacabree Country
- Eye Candy
- Andrea Kobberstad DayCare
- The Vaporium
- Live Love Laugh Shoes
- Doodie Free
- Wraptek
- Humble Bees Print Solutions
Awarded to: Humble Bees Print Solutions.
Rookie Business of the Year sponsored by Co-operators
- Sprouts Daycare
- The Trailer Guy
- S-Mart Bubble Tea House
- Hicks and Sticks
- Ashley’s Dayhome
- Branded Customs
- Noble Floor Covering
Awarded to: S-Mart Bubble Tea House
Community Spirit sponsored by Town of Hanna
- ATB Financial
- Hanna Motor Products
- Westview Co-op Home Centre
Awarded to: S-Mart Bubble Tea House
Customer Service for Business sponsored by Ascend LLP
- Pharmasave Harvest Sky
- Crocus Hill Plumbing
- Hanna Chrysler
- Tacabree Country
- Hanna Tire Service
- Checker’d Flag Sports
- SWG Contracting
- The Vaporium
- Hanna Fresh Market
Awarded to: Hanna Chrysler
Customer Service for Individual sponsored by Hanna Chamber of Commerce
- Rhonda Knauft (H&R Block)
- Bluebell Rivers (Brandt Tractor)
- Connie Centeno (Cactus Corner)
- Leslie Leeks (Canada Grey Lounge)
- Brenda Sidwell (Canada Grey Motor Inn)
- Rhonda Bell (Canada Grey Motor Inn)
- Shelby Veno (Co-operators)
- Patti Rafferty (Co-operators)
- Devan Boos (Freson Bros.)
- Don Boos (Freson Bros.)
- Nick Everson (Freson Bros.)
- Drew McGillion (Freson Bros.)
- Char Crowle (Hanna Dental Clinic)
- Ruth Howery (Hanna Dental Clinic)
- Desiree Kobberstad (Hanna Dental Clinic)
- Melissa Ray (Hanna Farmers Market)
- Laurie Palmer (Hanna Funeral Services)
- Taylor Foden (Hanna Golf & Country Club)
- Jenn Steinbrecker (Hanna Municipal Library)
- Teresa Diegel (Hanna Medical Clinic)
- Taylor Foden (Hanna Medical Clinic)
- Alisha Minchau (Hanna Medical Clinic)
- Heather Nelner (Hanna Medical Foot Care)
- Erin Cameron (Main Street Barber)
- Robyn Thompson (Part Hair Co.)
- Kathrine Martin (The Brick)
- Melanie Bossert (Tacabree Country)
- Karen Moench (Telus)
- Kurt Roeder (UFA Petroleum)
- Adrieanna Blake (Western Financial)
- Vaylene Fuller (Westview Co-op Home)
- Daniel Jensen (Westview Co-op Home)
- Ashley Miller (Westview Co-op Home)
- Patrick Schultz (Westview Co-op Home)
- Shayna Shead (Westview Co-op Home)
- Neil Stringer (Westview Co-op Home)
- Carol Vold (Shear Genius
Awarded to: Alisha Minchau (Hanna Medical Clinic)
Employee’s Choice sponsored by Ascend LLP
- Lynks Harvest Sky Services
- Co-operators
- Freson Bros.
- Westview Co-op Home Centre
Awarded to: Westview Co-op Home Centre
Agricultural Spirit sponsored by Westview Co-op
- Outstanding Beef
- CORE Ag Inputs
Awarded to: CORE Ag Inputs
Innovative Entrepreneur sponsored by Connect First
- Tykes N Tots Dayhome
- Safety Stop Harvest Sky
- Humble Bees Print Solutions
- Kurb Appeal
Awarded to: Humble Bees Print Solutions
Mentorship sponsored by RBC
- SWG Contracting
- Freson Bros.
Awarded to: Freson Bros.
Once again, Congratulations to both the nominees and the recipients and also to the Hanna Chamber of Commerce for providing the opportunity to recognize and appreciate local business and their hardworking employees. The lists provided and the video’s found below, are provided by the Chamber of Commerce.
Also, the Chamber of Commerce would like to remind everyone of the Light Up the Night and Parade, scheduled for Friday, November 29, 2024. Be sure to check the Town of Hanna Community Event calendar for details as they develop. hanna.ca/events.