Cowra Business Chamber Newsletter February 2016
2016 Business Awards
Congratulations to all the finalists and winners of the Cowra Business Awards held last Friday night at The Quarry Restaurant.
Everyone had a great time and it was fantastic to hear about so many successful businesses operating in Cowra, providing services to regional and state customers as well as locals.
Thanks to Ed Fagan, NSW Farmer of the Year, for providing an insight into Mulyan’s horticulture enterprises.
Winners were
Entrepreneur of the Year- Larissa Pullen Cowra Dance Factory
Hospitality and Tourism Award -The Oxley Wine Bar
Innovation in agribusiness- Le Barre Olives
Excellence in Business- Cowra Auto Electrical
Business Leader- Len Oliver and Noel Smith
Environmental Award- Cowra Material and Recycling Facility
Cowra Cash Competition
The Cowra Cash Cards have gone from strength to strength and there are now over 50 businesses, clubs and venues where you can redeem the cards.
Children can win cash cards by entering the Business Chamber design competition which will be run at schools during the next few weeks. Primary Schoolchildren will be asked to draw “What they Love about Cowra” and the winning design will be used on the new cashcard face.
Cash cards make a great gift or sponsorship item
General Meeting
All members and interested people are invited to the next meeting of the Chamber at the offices of VERTO training organisation in Kendal Street at 6.pm on March 9. The Central West Business Enterprise Centre will offer an update on projects for the year.
Membership
Membership is open to anyone for $100 + GST and the membership form can be downloaded from the wesbsite www.cowrabusinesschamber.com.au or for further information please contact Nicky at secretary@cowrabusinesschamber.com.au
