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HBWC is a great club for networking. The Club is made up of women who are business owners, in employment, or self-employed.
HBWC AWARDS WINNERS ANNOUNCED AT SPARKLING DINNER
Friday 12th March - Drumossie Hotel, Inverness
The HBWC Annual Awards Dinner was held at the Drumossie. It was a highly entertaining evening with a great speaker, Elaine C Smith, back by popular demand, some very talented finalists and winners of the awards and a fantastic compere Nicky Marr of MFR!
Elaine C Smith's observing eye for the humorous side to daily issues, including the differences between men and women, made for a very funny talk which has us laughing non-stop for 40 minutes.
The Annual Awards Dinner is the highlight of our calendar celebrating the succes of women in business in the Highlands.
The winners are:
HBWC Most Enterprising Business
sponsored by Highland Opportunity
TEFL, Jennifer Hallwood
Runners up were:
Ewe and Me, Janet Hartree
Northern Recycling Solutions, Katie Calder
HBWC Business Woman of the Year:
sponsored by Moray Firth Radio
Mairi Fraser - The Drawing Room
Runners up were:
Norma Brown, Bodycare and Hairworks
Alison Macleod, Off the Peg
HBWC Young Business of the Year
sponsored by Les Enfants Nurseries
Ruth Ralp, Araveli
Runners up were:
Jo Adams, Jo Adams Coaching
Pamela Hutcheson, Peppermint Beauty Salon
HBWC Member of Achievement
This is a new recognition for 2010. The member of achievement is nominated by members and chosen by member's vote. This award is aimed at identifying role models to inspire and motivate other women in all areas of business. It celebrates personal achievement as well as business success and community involvement.
The winner of this prestigeous title is
Debbie Ross-Morren
Congratulations to all the winners and runners-up and of course a big thank-you to the sponsors!
Our aims:
"Network - Share - Impact"
We provide an opportunity for women at work and in business to network.
We share experiences and knowledge.
We create a positive impact on the Highland business community by raising the profile of our members within and beyond our network
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