This is always an informal evening and Alison Moore, Chamber President welcomed everyone. She then went on to present the trophies for the 2009 Xmas window dressing competition. The three prize winners were:
Harrison.co.uk, Ballymoney Street
Sally’s Floral Studio, William Street
Greer’s Travel Office, Linenhall Street
Congratulations to the three winners!
A presentation was also made to the NI Hospice. A raffle was held at the 2009 Business awards and the magnificent total of £3516 was raised. Chamber would like to thank the following businesses who donated prizes for the raffle: Galgorm Resort and Spa, Alexander Bonar and Co. Ltd., The Thatch Inn (Broughshane), Stephen Moore Farm and Garden Machinery, Michelin Tyre PLC, NI Hospice, firmus energy, Barrs Butchers and Tullyglass House Hotel. Chamber Vice President Raymond Ruck completed the Belfast marathon in May raising £401 making the total donation to the NI Hospice £3917.
Mairead Black (Michelin) was presented with a gift voucher in recognition of her excellent work in maintaining and updating the Chamber website.
Montgomerys hospitality as always was excellent – Chamber would like to thank Steven, Richard and Timothy.
Sally’s Floral Studio: Wendy McKay, Alison Moore and Sally Moody
Harrison.co.uk: Bronagh Croskery, Anna Tiplea, Alison Moore, Ann Diamond and Claire Worthington
Greer’s Travel Office: Laura Elliot, Alison Moore and Ruth Shaw
Hospice Photo: Raymond Ruck, Jim McGookin, Samina Bonar, Patricia McGookin and Alison Moore.