Business Award Winners from the WCEDC Banquet

The Washburn County Economic Development Corporation hosted their First Annual WCEDC Banquet at Heartwood Conference Center & Retreat on Wednesday night. The following are the winners of the awards presented by the WCEDC for area businesses.  

Director's Award

WINNER:  Barron Electric Cooperative

 

Innovative Business of the Year

WINNER: DRYDENWIRE

Nominees:

• DrydenWire
• Mayana Chocolate
• Weiseman Products
• Ericson Logging

Customer Friendly Business of the Year

WINNER: SHELL LAKE STATE BANK

Nominees:

• The Dock Coffee
• Shell Lake State Bank
• Greenfield Physical Therapy
• Spooner Golf Club

Community Involved Business of the Year

WINNER: JACK LINKS PROTEIN SNACKS

Nominees:

• Jack Link's Protein Snacks
• The Minong Center LLC
• The Dock Coffee
• Barron Electric
• Eminent Services LLC
• Greenfield Physical Therapy
• Tony's Riverside

Non-Profit or Government Organization of the Year

WINNER: INDIANHEAD COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY WASHBURN COUNTY CONNECTIONS STORE & MORE

Nominees:

• Indianhead Community Action Agency Washburn County Connections Store and More
• The Minong Center LLC 
• Lakeland family resources Center
• Ruby's Pantry
• National Park Service
• Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary

New Business of the Year

WINNER: THE DOCK COFFEE

Nominees:

• DrydenWire
• North Crossing Foods
• The Dock Coffee
• Gordy's of Shell lake
• Eminent Services LLC

Business of the Year

WINNER: MAYANA CHOCOLATE

Nominees:

• DrydenWire
• Mayana Chocolate
• Shell Lake Clinic
• The Burch Barn
• Gordy's of Shell lake
• The Body Shop Fitness Centers
• Frey Financial
• Tony's Riverside
• Jack Link's Protein Snacks