The best and brightest are being honoured in Welland and Pelham. The Chamber of Commerce held it's annual Ruby Awards.
Awards were handed in eight categories on Friday night at Lookout Point Country Club.
The winners are:
Mary Anne Christoff Community Service Award - Hayley Haist
Youth Citizen of the Year Award - Keylee Smith, Centennial School
Employee of the Year - Marcella Blanchard, Seasons Retirement Welland Community
RBC Small Business Award - Feastivities Events and Catering
RBC Business Initiative Awards - Sean Keays, Foyer Richelieu
Age-Friendly Award - Welland Community Wellness Complex
Venture Niagara Award - Heather Scott
Business of the Year Award - Seasons Retirement Welland Communities
Stuart Cumming Award Of Merit - Jim Larouche

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