<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3ruJtN_0wPq3Lsn00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3ruJtN_0wPq3Lsn00" width="980" height="653" ><figcaption>Chris Popper</figcaption></figure>The Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce held their Annual Awards Dinner on Friday night, October 28th.Congratulations to all the winners!Cadillac Award Winner: - Dave Woodside from the Acadia CorporationI was privileged to be awarded the Cadillac Award in 2023 and I congratulate Dave on his award and very worthy recognition. The Cadillac Award is given to a person who epitomizes the virtues of leadership, service, sacrifice, and the quest for personal excellence. The individual who through work within an industry, an organization, or the community as a whole has demonstrated a rock-solid commitment and dedication to the highest standards of business practice, ethical conduct, and selfless public service.Criteria:1. Has made a commitment to good business practices, standards, and ethics.2. Strives toward the highest levels of professional accomplishment.3. Is an inspiration to the community and a credit to their business or profession.4. Gives of their time and expertise to make Bar Harbor/Mount Desert Island a better community.5. Unselfishly puts the needs of others ahead of their own.President's Award - Melanie Graten. Mel was selected by President Bo Jennings and she certainly deserves this award. Melanie just recently resigned from the Chamber after 14 years of exceptional service to take a job closer to home with RSU 24.Rising Star Award - Bar Harbor Lobster Pound. This award is given to a business that while still in their early years, has shown significant growth and progress in their business and community endeavors.Neighbor Business of the Year - Scenic Flights of Acadia. This award is given to a business member located outside of Bar Harbor who has made meaningful contributions to the local business community and displays an overall commitment to its employees and customers.Community Impact Award - Witham Family Hotels Charitable Fund. This award honors a business or individual who displays an extraordinary commitment to making our community a better place for its residents, businesses and guests.Business of the Year - Geddy's. This award is given to a member business that has demonstrated a commitment to high standards of customer service, employee relations and operational excellence.<h2>SWEET: 16 Totally Awesome '80s Candies We Were Obsessed With</h2>Get ready to dive into a list of the most awesome '80s candies—those iconic treats that starred in movies, were sometimes more plastic than candy, and captured our hearts with their unforgettable flavors and wacky packaging.</div></body>

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Bar Harbor Chamber Announces 2024 Award Winners

The Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce held their Annual Awards Dinner on Friday night, October 28th. Cadillac Award Winner: - Dave Woodside from the Acadia Corporation. I was privileged to be awarded the Cadillac Award in 2023 and I congratulate Dave on his award and very worthy recognition. The Cadillac Award is given to a person who epitomizes the virtues of leadership, service, sacrifice, and the quest for personal excellence. The individual who through work within an industry, an organization, or the community as a whole has demonstrated a rock-solid commitment and dedication to the highest standards of business practice, ethical conduct, and selfless public service.