The Prince Edward/Lennox
& Addington Community Futures Development Corporation (PELA CFDC) is please
to announce the winners of its 4th
Annual Business Plan Competition. This project is funded by the Eastern Ontario
Development Program (EODP) and is intended to support the retrofit and renewal
of existing commercial property.
Small businesses represent a significant percentage
of all businesses in rural Canada
and PELA CFDC is championing the entrepreneurial spirit by hosting two contests
with both $50,000 and $5,000 interest free loans available in each county.
These competitions are FREE and open to all new and existing small businesses in Lennox
& Addington and Prince
Edward County.
The contest was judged by a panel of business professionals and the top entry’s
in both Prince Edward and Lennox
& Addington Counties
will be awarded the prizes described below with support packages supplied by
local businesses.
Lennox & Addington County Prize sponsored by:-
PELA
CFDC - $50,000 Interest Free loan
over 5 years
RBC Napanee - Banking package worth $125+
TD Merchant Services -
Business building Briefcase
Devan Book-keeping and financial solutions -Set up on Quick Books
Business Development
Bank of Canada - 3 hour’s of
Business Consultancy NDCC - 1 yr membership to Local
Chamber of Commerce
Snappy Print - 200 Business cards
Napanee Guide - 1
Full Page Advert in local paper
Mike Airhart of
Grant Insurance -$100 towards business insurance
We are pleased to
announce the Lennox &
Addington County
winner of this year’s prize is…
McCormicks Country Store
..an established community business in
Stone Mills Township
which wishes to set up a Square Boy Pizza franchise and make the store
wheelchair accessible to serve its clients. Congratulations Justin Martin &
Lindsay Noyes!
Prince Edward County Prize sponsored by:-
PELA
CFDC - $50,000 Interest Free loan
over 5 years
Chris Williams of
Hurley & Williams - 1 hour of
Legal Consultation
TD Merchant Services -
Business building Briefcase
Shirley Harrison - Set up on Simply accounting
Business Development
Bank of Canada - 3 hour’s of
Business Consultancy PECCTAC - 1 yr membership to
Local Chamber of Commerce
Printcraft - 200 Business cards
County Weekly
News - 1 Full Page Advert in local paper
Frank Wright of
Williamsons Insurance -$100 towards business insurance
The Prince Edward
County winner of this year’s
prize is…
McDougal Stanton Insurance
..a Picton based business established
in 1960 that plans to transfer 2 jobs from Belleville to Picton, and improve the
building Façade which will further enhance the downtown streetscape.
The 2nd Annual
Regeneration Challenge has produced the following winners, which will each
receive a $5,000 interest free loan, and a renovations support package provided by Home Hardware in Picton and Odessa.
20% off Beauti-Tone paint, 5% off All Hardware
7%
off Plumbing and Electrical.
The winners for Lennox
& Addington County
are:-
Joy’s Hair Design in Bath
The Courtyard in Bath
Homestead Acres in Erinsville
The winners for Prince
Edward County
are:-
East & Main Bistro
Armstrong Glass Works
Side Street Gallery
Congratulations to all our winners from
PELA CFDC. Building communities, one small business at a time.
Enter and win with PELA CFDC.
The Prince Edward/Lennox
& Addington Community Futures Development Corporation (PELA CFDC) is please
to announce the winners of its 4th
Annual Business Plan Competition. This project is funded by the Eastern Ontario
Development Program (EODP) and is intended to support the retrofit and renewal
of existing commercial property.
Small businesses represent a significant percentage
of all businesses in rural Canada
and PELA CFDC is championing the entrepreneurial spirit by hosting two contests
with both $50,000 and $5,000 interest free loans available in each county.
These competitions are FREE and open to all new and existing small businesses in Lennox
& Addington and Prince
Edward County.
The contest was judged by a panel of business professionals and the top entry’s
in both Prince Edward and Lennox
& Addington Counties
will be awarded the prizes described below with support packages supplied by
local businesses.
Lennox & Addington County Prize sponsored by:-
PELA
CFDC - $50,000 Interest Free loan
over 5 years
RBC Napanee - Banking package worth $125+
TD Merchant Services -
Business building Briefcase
Devan Book-keeping and financial solutions -Set up on Quick Books
Business Development
Bank of Canada - 3 hour’s of
Business Consultancy NDCC - 1 yr membership to Local
Chamber of Commerce
Snappy Print - 200 Business cards
Napanee Guide - 1
Full Page Advert in local paper
Mike Airhart of
Grant Insurance -$100 towards business insurance
We are pleased to
announce the Lennox &
Addington County
winner of this year’s prize is…
McCormicks Country Store
..an established community business in
Stone Mills Township
which wishes to set up a Square Boy Pizza franchise and make the store
wheelchair accessible to serve its clients. Congratulations Justin Martin &
Lindsay Noyes!
Prince Edward County Prize sponsored by:-
PELA
CFDC - $50,000 Interest Free loan
over 5 years
Chris Williams of
Hurley & Williams - 1 hour of
Legal Consultation
TD Merchant Services -
Business building Briefcase
Shirley Harrison - Set up on Simply accounting
Business Development
Bank of Canada - 3 hour’s of
Business Consultancy PECCTAC - 1 yr membership to
Local Chamber of Commerce
Printcraft - 200 Business cards
County Weekly
News - 1 Full Page Advert in local paper
Frank Wright of
Williamsons Insurance -$100 towards business insurance
The Prince Edward
County winner of this year’s
prize is…
McDougal Stanton Insurance
..a Picton based business established
in 1960 that plans to transfer 2 jobs from Belleville to Picton, and improve the
building Façade which will further enhance the downtown streetscape.
The 2nd Annual
Regeneration Challenge has produced the following winners, which will each
receive a $5,000 interest free loan, and a renovations support package provided by Home Hardware in Picton and Odessa.
20% off Beauti-Tone paint, 5% off Lumber & Building
Materials (Hardware Only-Odessa) 7%
off Plumbing and Electrical.
The winners for Lennox
& Addington County
are:-
Joy’s Hair Design in Bath
The Courtyard in Bath
Homestead Acres in Erinsville
The winners for Prince
Edward County
are:-
East & Main Bistro
Armstrong Glass Works
Side Street Gallery
Congratulations to all our winners from
PELA CFDC. Building communities, one small business at a time.