Local businesses recognized at Minto Chamber AGM dinner

PALMERSTON – Local businesses were lauded for their contribution to the community at the Minto Chamber of Commerce business recognition dinner and annual general meeting.

“Local businesses make the whole community better in every way,” chamber officials state.

“They make our downtowns vibrant and beautiful, they offer products and services conveniently, they sponsor community events and minor sports and so much more.”

Local businesses recognized by the community at the Feb. 2 event at the Palmerston Legion include:

Acheson Pharmasave;

Clifford Country Store;

Feel Alive Wellness Station;

Gramma Jo’s restaurant;

Harriston Home Hardware and Appliance Centre;

Oranje Grove;

Palmerston Home Hardware;

Teenie Tiny Tots – Palmerston;

the barrel house; and

Owl’s Nest Holistic School.

Milestones, anniversaries

Business milestones and anniversaries celebrated at the event included:

Allan Lee for 50 years as a funeral director;

C&M Seeds, 45 years in business;

T&M BBQ Catering, 30 years in business;

Bosman Home Front, 25 years in business;

McLaughlin Financial, 15 years in business;

Roc N’ Duke’s Pet Supplies, business expansion;

McDonald Chiropractic, business expansion.