www.oakvillebeaver.com The Oakville Beaver, Friday February 13, 2009 - 9 Reception for OABE nominees on the books The Oakville Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Rotary Club of Oakville West will host the Oakville Awards for Business Excellence (OABE) Nominees at The Nominee Reception Thursday, Feb. 19. The reception will be held at the Holiday Inn on Argus Road from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. "This is the 14th year we have partnered with the Rotary Club to present the awards. The OABEs are a great opportunity to recognize some outstanding Oakville businesses and the contributions they make to the quality of life we enjoy here in Oakville," said Aby Alameddine, chair of the Oakville Chamber of Commerce board. "In addition to recognizing excellence in the Oakville business community, the awards fund scholarships and bursaries for local students. To date, we have raised more than $300,000," said Greg Duffy, a Rotarian and chair of the OABE Committee. Award winners will be announced at a gala dinner that will be attended by more than 350 business and community leaders on April 2. There are 52 nominees in six categories: Entrepreneur of the Year, Restaurateur of the Year, Small Business of the Year, Large Business of the Year, Service Provider of the Year, Environmental Leadership Business of the Year. For more information on the OABEs, visit www.oabe.ca. The Oakville chamber is a not-for-profit organization, established in 1949. Its membership has grown to 1,100 businesses representing more than 37,000 employees and it is one of the largest associations of any kind in the Town of Oakville. The Oakville Chamber of Commerce was the 2007 Chair's Award recipient. This award is presented annually by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce to chambers that develop outstanding new programs. The Oakville Chamber is a member of both the Canadian and Ontario Chambers of Commerce. 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