Saunders Subaru, Patricia Wade Design and Feel Good Yoga & Pilates were named Businesses of the Year at the second annual WestShore Community Awards. More than 200 attended the awards gala Friday at the Royal Col-wood Golf Club. "The winners, finalists and nominees are a true reflection of the diversity, lifestyle and strength that makes the West Shore a fantastic place to live, work and play," said Stephen Whipp, president of the WestShore Chamber of Commerce.
The winners were:
? Community Service: PJ Music Studios
? Healthy Communities: Stillpoint Community Acupuncture
? Business Integrity: Simon Says Roses
? Environmental Stewardship: Royal Bay Bakery
? Civic Leadership: Debbie Qayum
? Outstanding Customer Service: Eye Etiquette Optical Boutique
? Resilience Award: Serious Coffee Colwood Corners
? New Business Excellence: The Sign Pad and Joseph's Coffee House
? Young Entrepreneur: Tina Barabonoff, Platinum Floral Designs
? Employee of the Year: Ken Langdon, Olympic View Golf Course
? Business of the Year (Individual): Patricia Wade Design
? Business of the Year (2-19 Employees): Feel Good Yoga & Pilates
? Business of the Year (20+ Employees): Saunders Subaru
? Non Profit Organization of the Year: ReStore Habitat for Humanity