The 7th annual Seekers Choice Awards and 8th year anniversary fundraiser for the Heart & Stroke foundation was packed with glamour last Saturday as the Seeker Chicks gave out 10 awards to small businesses and individuals who have made a mark on our community over the last year and a half.
Here are some of the evening’s best moments.
Lynn Kenney, speaking on behalf of Heart & Stroke The hall looked dashing The beautiful crowd Cheesecake and Gold… yes, 22ct solid gold on top! Our delivery team and the lovely Optimist Lusia Winner of the Best Home Based Business, Sue-Anne Heitman Best New Business: Simply Jennifer Woman of the Year: Kelly Bergeron Visual Artis: Justin Labelle Literary Artist: Maggie Wheeler Optimist Swine from Cornwall Ribfest accepted the Performing or Musical Artist Award. The winner? Ryan Lalonde. Brianna Ladouceur was named Athlete of the Year sponsored by the Cornwall Speedway Optimist Ralph Brunton presented the Volunteer of the Year award to Terry Muir. The award was sponsored by the Optimist Club of Cornwall. Jason Setnyk gave a memorable speech and presented the Contribtor of the year award. Lisa Gray, our Contributor of the Year We tried to make jokes. Thanks for laughing even when they weren’t funny! Amanda Gaucher of Floral Expressions took the Existing Business Award Home.