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.
Winners will be announced at the Annual Gala on February 20, 2010.
2009 Nominees
- Business of the Year
- AAA Auto Club South Insurance and Travel Agency
- AppRiver
- The Blake at Gulf Breeze
- Gulf Breeze Animal Hospital
- Gulf Coast Community Bank
- Kent's Special Events
- Pen Air Federal Credit Union
- Plastic Engraving
- Publix
- Remax on the Coast
- Studer Group
- Walmart of Gulf Breeze
- Small Business of the Year
- Clever Ogre Branding Associates
- Fair Play Sports
- Gulf Breeze Animal Hospital
- Original Basket Boutique
- Emerging Business of the Year
- The Bridge Bar and Sunset Lounge
- Pizzaz Personalized Gifts and Events
- Red Iron Design House
- Skill Q
- Emerging Leader of the Year
- David Beckham
- Cathy Burleigh
- Brooke Hicks
- Kristen Marks
- Natasha Parvey
- Volunteer of the Year
- Barbara Bonowicz
- Angie Cameron
- Rick Cantin
- Dave Mungai
- Bronwyn Naylor
- Stephanie O'Connor
- Nancy Keyes Spirit Award
- Rick Cantin
- Fred & Shirley Cornett
- Bob Moulton
- Beth Shoemaker



