Annual Awards
Each year at the Annual Gala, the Gulf Breeze Area Chamber of Commerce honors businesses and individuals that have demonstrated great leadership and community involvement.
The Board of Directors, Chamber CEO, Chamber staff and Chamber members provide input on nominees, and winners are selected by a judging committee comprised of Chamber members.
2008 Annual Awards Winners
- 2008 Business of the Year
- Levin & Rinke Resort Realty, Mark Lee
- 2008 Small Business of the Year
- CyberTech Computer Services, Walt Daniels
- 2008 Emerging Business of the Year
- The Original Basket Boutique, Sheri and David Beckham
- 2008 Emerging Leader of the Year
- Brian Tucker, Location and Lifestyle Team of Levin & Rinke Resort Realty
- 2008 Volunteer of the Year
- Karen Jurkowich, Location and Lifestyle Team of Levin & Rinke Resort Realty
- 2008 Nancy Keyes Spirit Award
- Doug Jolly, Red Iron Design House
- Business of the Year
- Andrews Institute
- AppRiver
- Breeze Promotions
- Choice Video Services
- CyberTech Computer Services
- Fair Play Sports
- GridSouth
- Gulf Breeze Animal Hospital
- Homestar Restaurant Group
- Levin-Rinke Resort Realty
- Mail's A Breeze
- Richard H. Cantin, CPA, P.A.
- Small Business of the Year
- Bill Eveleth ActionCOACH
- CyberTech Computer Services
- Livingston Business Forms
- Original Basket Boutique
- Richard H. Cantin, CPA, P.A.
- Emerging Business of the Year
- Clever Ogre Branding Associates
- Fair Play Sports
- Gulf Breeze Family EyeCare
- Original Basket Boutique
- Romjue Advertising
- Emerging Leader of the Year
- Alecia Overman
- Limarie Rodriguez
- Trudy Romjue
- Brian Tucker
- Volunteer of the Year
- Karen Jurkowich
- Bronwyn Naylor
- Beth Shoemaker
- Kara Szostek
- Brian Tucker
- Nancy Keyes Spirit Award
- Doug Jolly
- Jeff McMillen
- Rishy Studer
