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NORTH VANCOUVER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

| BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARDS —

WHAT IS BUSINESS EXCELLENCE?

- In keeping with the mission statement of the North
Vancouver Chamber of Commerce the recipient of a
Business Excellence Award will be a business person

~ or business who displays a significant and sustained
commitment to positive business development and
economic growth within the community. They are a
positive role model for business. They show vision,

the courage to take risks and be a catalyst for change.

They have achieved a broad level of leadership. They
volunteer their leadership skills within the business

i. community or the community at large.

ABOUT THE AWARDS

The North Vancouver Chamber of Commerce is pleased
to announce the First Annual Business Excellence
Awards. These awards are intended to publicly
recognize local area businesses that have demonstrated
a continued passion for excellence and to promote the
advancement of responsible business leadership and
harmony within our community.

They will be presented at the Business Excellence Awards
Dinner on Wednesday, October 28th.

The first annual awards program will leave a legacy
through the establishment of a bursary for a North
Vancouver student pursuing business studies.

THE EVENING

The Awards Dinner wil! be emceed wx North Vancouver's
own jennifer Mather of Global Television. An ambienc:
of celebration and anticipation will surround the evening
with the award presentations showcasing retuped bi
of the final nominees. :

ELIGIBILITY

- Nominations are sought in each catego: id a panel of,
judges with expertise in each catego
the award recipients.

_ BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARDS

BEST EMPLOYER

AWARD
Must be nominated by the
imployees

sp sinners of
Calegories

in approximately 250 words the nominee's

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a Innovation Award

INNOVATION
AWARD.

YOUNG
ENTREPRENEUR.

The Innovation Award

The Young Entrepreneur v
will be selected irgm the

Award will be presented

~ to a business person who
“is under the age of thirty

(efore 31 December:

anor filmed for publicity purposes both prior to, a u
on ihe evening, of the event.

6. Format requirements...

Ail eabectesions mast be forwarded as follows:
“son 84x 11° paper single sided

* Wo facilitate reproduction for judging, tape or phot
mene NPR Co HE HT” pape Defre

C) Young Entrepreneur Award

Title:

have received permission from

; JOMINATOR'S (CHECKLIST : .
1 complete nomination package must include:

© Hall of Farae Award

Q Mayor's Commuzity

to nominate them for this award.

1. © Completed Nomination Form 2. Q Statement of Nomination 3.0 Business Resume or Biography 4. D Leners of Support 5.Q (ndeotpe optional
DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS: 5:00PM, SEPTEMBER 30, 1998