Guelph - The tenth annual Guelph Awards of Excellence Gala will take place on June 25, 2009 at the Delta Guelph Hotel & Conference Centre.

Nominations for the President’s Recognition Awards close March 31st for the following categories:

1) Industrial Innovation - Process improvements, product development, IT innovation, diversification, growth

2) Retail and Sales - Promotion, display, customer service, unique approaches to business

3) Public (Institutional, Health Care, Government, Education) - Making a difference in the community, enhancing life in Guelph, advancements in education

4) Service Industry (Finance, Legal, Real Estate, Food, Support, Travel, Entertainment, etc.) - Innovative approaches to attract business or people to Guelph, or to help move businesses forward here

Each nominee will be interviewed and voting for the top three nominees of each category will be by our members via website survey in April. Please submit your company name, a one page description of your accomplishment, and a 300 dpi photo that can be used in the evening program. Please also include phone number and contact information.

For more information or if you have questions please contact Lloyd Longfield at (519) 822-8081 extension 224.