b'Friday February 10 was a truly magical evening for 135 guests who helped celebrate the awards evening. From the moment you stepped through the doors of the Great Blue Heron Casino and on to the red carpet, it was incredible.Karey Anne Large, The entertainment, the music, the awards and the foodExecutive Director of Scugog Chamber were over the top! addresses the crowd.Ladiesandgentlemen,hereareyour2023Scugog ChamberofCommerceBusinessExcellenceAwards Winners! Atthetopoftheirclass,theseorganizations demonstrated excellence in the Scugog Business commu-nity with their growth, their resilience and their commu-nity spirit! Each and every one of these winners as well as all of our finalists are stars in our books! Thank you to each and every one of you for all that you do to support small business and the community! Photos courtesy of Spring Tripp-Reilly, Lifes Elements Photography Bruce McKinnon and Jon Sloan welcome the guests with their wonderful music.Congratulations to:Business of the YearPort Perry Auto Supply Business Achievement 1-15 employeesLotus Loft Business Achievement 15+ employeesOld Flame Brewing Co. Community Engagement AwardBig Brothers Big Sisters of North Durham Entrepreneur of the YearJonathan van Bilsen New Business of the YearTwo Blokes CiderResiliency AwardTheatre On The Ridge Peoples Choice Awards - IT WAS A TIE! Nexus Coffee Company and M. Taylor Services Inc.FOCUS - MARCH 20239'