Business

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Cottons Clothing Company on Baker Street has announced its first ever Cruise Wear Contest. Kootenay residents are encouraged to mail postcards from their vacation destinations this winter to Cottons and their names will go into a draw for a gift certificate for the store.

Creston Overwaitea Foods manager Char Stunder recently presented the Creston Valley Minor Hockey Association’s midget rep team with a $500 gift card.

Carlos Burton of Creston’s Overwaitea Foods earned a 2010 Overwaitea Foods Group Personal Achiever Award.

Kootenay Employ-ment Serivces promotes a wide array of funding programs for employers and job seekers from Yahk to Riondel.

In the two years since he started Kootenay Energy Solutions, Rod Schmuland said there are two noticeable differences. The technology continues to improve at an astonishing rate and prices keep dropping as the market grows.