The finalists have been announced for the 2020 Yorkton Chamber of Commerce Celebrate Success awards.听
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Juanita Polegi, executive director of the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce, said that the applications this year were excellent, outlining all of the accomplishments that Yorkton and area businesses have achieved.
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鈥淲e have so much to be proud of in Yorkton.鈥�
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Polegi said that they hope that the businesses view the awards as an investment, and notes that all finalists will have a video package at the upcoming Celebrate Success Awards - sponsored by the Painted Hand Casino - highlighting what they鈥檝e been doing.听
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鈥淧eople get to learn about their business, especially if they鈥檙e not naturally customers. I think it鈥檚 a great way to toot your own horn and tell people what it is that you do,鈥� Polegi said.
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The list of finalists is as follows:
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MARKETING sponsored by Community Futures Ventures
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路 Growth Media Strategy
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路 Yorkton Business Improvement District (YBID)
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路 Yorkton Hyundai
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COMMUNITY MERIT sponsored by SaskTel
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路 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Yorkton
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路 Coldest Night of the Year
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路 Parkland Search & Rescue
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路 Yorkton Curling Club
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路 Yorkton Legion General Alexander Ross Branch #77
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路 Yorkton Transitional Homes for Youth
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SAFETY sponsored by WorkSafe Saskatchewan
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路 Fedorowich Construction
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路 Pattison Agriculture
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路 Triple A Directional Drilling
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路 Value Tire Yorkton
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PROPERTY RESTORATION sponsored by the CITY OF YORKTON
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路 Back Forty Brewery
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路 Broadway Professional Building
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路 Farrell Investments
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路 Yorkton Dental
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COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT sponsored by CORNERSTONE CREDIT UNION
路 CORE Real Estate
路 CrossFit FUNCTION
路 Painted Hand Casino
路 Yorkton Hyundai
BUSINESS GROWTH & EXPANSION sponsored by BMO Bank of Montreal
路 CrossFit FUNCTION
路 Richard鈥檚 Auto Detail
路 RH Electric
路 Triple A Directional Drilling
NEW BUSINESS VENTURE sponsored by KEY AUTO GROUP
路 Back 40 Brewery
路 Credence Construction
路 The Scrub Hub Boutique
路 Yorkton Dental
YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR sponsored by TD
路 Drew Hunt & Jordan Schenher, Modern Mattress
路 Jon Malcolm, Kooler Refrigeration
路 Jessica Richards, The Scrub Hub Boutique
路 Drs. Michael & Megan Koskie, Yorkton Dental
CUSTOMER SERVICE sponsored by RBC FINANCIAL GROUP
路 Bailey鈥檚 Funeral Home & Cremation Care
路 Baillie Boys Towing
路 The Medicine Shoppe
路 Yorkton Aircraft Service
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE sponsored by CIBC
路 CTV
路 Painted Hand Casino
路 Parrish & Heimbecker
路 Value Tire Yorkton
路 Yorkton Fireplaces & Patios
路 Yorkton Tribal Council
Large Business of the Year and Small Business of the Year, sponsored by Baker Tilly, will be announced at the Celebrate Success Awards, and will be picked from all completed applications.听
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Four former Chamber Presidents were also asked who they believed should be selected as a Business Leader of the Year. Their nominations were then put before the judging panel, and the winner will also be announced at the Celebrate Success Awards.
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The Celebrate Success Awards itself will take place at the St. Mary鈥檚 Cultural Centre on Mar. 25.
