The Drumheller and District Chamber of Commerce, Drumheller Rotary Club, and Town of Drumheller and FCSS are pleased be joining forces once again on Thursday, June 13, 2019 to co-host the Celebration of Excellence at the Badlands Community Facility. The celebration will honor individuals and businesses for their achievements and contributions to the community. New this year, Travel Drumheller will also be presenting an award. Together the group will present a total of thirteen awards, including:

Rotary Awards:

• Most Courteous Employee,
• Citizen of the Year, 
• Male and Female Athlete of the Year;

Town of Drumheller: Youth Leaders of Tomorrow- one award for students in grades 7-9 and one for students in grades 10-12.; 

Chamber Business Excellence Awards:

• Small Business of the Year,
• Large Business of the Year,
• Most Promising New Business,
• Arts, Culture and Community Award,
• Diversity Leadership Award,
• Business Professional of the Year Award;

Travel Drumheller: The Tourism Excellence Award.

The semi-formal evening will feature cocktails and dinner followed by the awards presentation. Tickets on sale May 1.

HOW TO NOMINATE:

Rotary Awards- contact the Rotary Club of Drumheller
Town of Drumheller FCSS Leaders of Tomorrow Awards- Call 823-1324 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and ask for the Leaders of Tomorrow Application Form.
Chamber Awards- download the form; printed copies also available at the Chamber of Commerce. Travel Drumheller- email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Don't miss your chance to grow your business or spread awareness for your organization at Drumheller's only annual trade show- the Spring Expo! This is NOT a market, this is a home and garden-style trade show with full trade show setup:

• Booths include sidewall and backwall draping, skirted table, folding chairs, basic power, exhibitor badges and a listing in the Show Guide (600 printed)
• An entertainment stage will be set up featuring family-friendly entertainment, such as balloon animals and a puppet show
• The Taste of Drumheller booths will feature local food and beverage options
• NEW venue- the beautiful Badlands Community Facility
• New dates- Friday and Saturday only. You get to enjoy your Sunday!

We invite all types of businesses and organizations to get involved- home construction and renovation, interior design, technology and security, clothing, jewelry and accessories, home based businesses, nonprofits, recreation and outdoor living, business services, realtors, health and wellness, landscaping and tree care, the list goes on. Find out more

Rod Burylo, CIM, FCSI will be discussing the impact of technology on the delivery of professional and small business services, and the threat to human distribution models. He will present the business case for more classic, authentic relationship building strategies and describe the opportunity for differentiation in our evolving business and economic environment.

Rod Burylo is a Canadian Advisor of The Year Award winner, serial financial services entrepreneur, international speaker and trainer, media contributor and business author. Rod serves as a board director and committee member for public and private companies, and is a Director for the Foundation for the Advancement of Entrepreneurship.

Tuesday, February 26th at the Canalta Jurassic Inn (Conference Centre).

11:30am-12:00pm Check in, network, grab your lunch;
12:00pm Presentation begins.

Fee: $20 for Chamber members, $25 for non members. Lunch is included; you MUST pre-register so we have numbers for the lunch order. Deadline to register is Friday, Feb. 22. Contact the Chamber or register online.

Thanks to our Speaker Sponsor: Atlas COAL MINE National Historic Site
And our 2019 L&L Series Sponsor: Canalta Hotels!

We hope your 2019 is off to a wonderful start. Each January we compile a report to the membership noting Chamber news and highlights from the past year, and what we have coming up so far this year. You can check out the 2018 Year in Review here.