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Award Recipients

SLC CHAMBER & TOURISM EXCELLENCE

FROM THE SEAWAY TO THE ADK FOOTHILLS

Recgonizing & Celebrating Greatness

Each year at our Annual Chamber of Commerce Dinner and our Annual Tourism Dinner, we present awards to outstanding businesses and organizations who contribute to our mission to create a thriving business and tourism economy in St. Lawrence County.

Tourism Excellence Award Recipients

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Best to the Guest

This award is presented to the individual, business or organization that has been recognized for providing an excellent guest experience. Customer service, unique offerings, and attention to detail make this awardee stand out in the industry. Restaurants, guides, lodging, and attractions will be recognized based on referral reputation in the community and online reviews from guests.

STLC BEST TO THE GUEST RECIPIENTS

2016  Clarkson Inn

2017  Robideau's Mahogany Ridge

2018  Jake's on the Water

2019  Nicandri Nature Center

2022  North Country Children's Museum

2023  Sherman Inn

2024 Otto's Abode

2025  Best Western University Inn

2026  Applewood Orchards

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Best Destination Marketing

This award is presented for the most outstanding tourism marketing campaign or initiative to raise awareness and attract visitors to St. Lawrence County. New programs, bundling of experiences and multi-media communication delivered with creativity, innovation, production quality and effectiveness will be recognized.

STLC BEST DESTINATION MARKETING RECIPIENTS

2016  Hammond Barn Quilt Trail

2017  Mare's Ware's Arts Fest

2018  Waddington Party in the Park / Bassmaster Elite Series

2019  Ogdensburg International Airport

2022  Traditional Arts of Upstate New York (TAUNY Center)

2023  Explore Massena / Fish Massena

2024  SLC Arts 'North Country Arts Festival'

2025  Seaway Visitor Center at Eisenhower Lock

2026  Basswood Lodge

Chamber of Commerce Business Award Recipients

Business of the Year

This award is presented to a chamber business member that has contributed to the growth of St. Lawrence County economy and brings pride to the business community.

BUSINESS OF THE YEAR RECIPIENTS

2015  Fourth Coast Entertainment

2016  Cornerstone Service

2017  United Helpers

2018  North Country This Week

2019  SeaComm Federal Credit Union

2020  SLC Arts Council

2021  No Awards Dinner

2022  Kunoco Oil and Kunoco Food Mart

2023  Atlantic Testing Laboratories

2024  Summit SHRED Labs

2025  Pepsi-Cola Ogdensburg Bottlers

2026  LeBerge & Curtis, Inc.

Customer Service Excellence

This award is presented to a chamber business that has provided extraordinary service in their delivery of product and/or service to their customers.

CUSTOMER SERVICE EXCELLENCE RECIPIENTS

2015  Mort Backus & Sons

2016  Nature’s Storehouse

2017  Bicknell Appliance and Home Interiors

2018  North Country Showcase

2019  Mike’s Trophies

2020  Kinney Drugs

2021  No Awards Dinner

2022  NBT Bank

2023  Coakley Home and Hardware

2024  Hosmer's Marina

2025  Jernabi Coffee House

2026  SeaComm Federal Credit Union

 

 

Local Producer of the Year

This award is presented to a chamber producer that has developed their capacity for creating and selling a product that is handmade, locally sourced or value added, raising awareness and pride for local products.

LOCAL PRODUCER OF THE YEAR RECIPIENTS

2015  River Myst Winery

2016  Kaneb Orchards

2017  2 Mama Birds

2018  Tucker Springs Organics

2019  In-Law Brewing

2020  Apothecary Chocolates

2021   No Awards Dinner

2022   Lionheart Graphics

2023   Adirondack Fragrance Farm

2024   Curran Renewable Energy

2025   Canton Apples

2026   Upstate Candle Co.

Cornerstone Award

This special award was presented to former Executive Director and Director of Tourism Brooke Rouse.

CORNERSTONE AWARD RECIPIENTS

2023   Brooke E. Rouse

2025   Massena Public Library

Annual Award Nominations

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