The following press release from the Red Deer craft brewer and distiller reveals a remarkable accomplishment for the 3 year old business. The San Francisco World Spirits Competition is the largest competition of it’s kind on the planet. It is absolutely world renowned and
From world-class beer to world-class gin, Troubled Monk is excited to announce a gold medal win at the 2019 San Francisco World Spirits Competition for our Troubled Monk Gin!
This was the 19th San Francisco World Spirits Competition; founded in 2000 as a way to recognize exceptional products in the spirits industry.
The 2019 Competition was the biggest yet with almost 3,000 entries. Judges are comprised of spirits-industry experts including lifestyle personalities, Master Mixologists, James Beard Award Winners, and world-renowned bartenders.
Troubled Monk’s Gin changes color from bright blue to purple/pink when mixed with tonic (or anything that changes the pH) making it an experience you’ll want to share with your friends.
Troubled Monk makes beer, spirits, soda and craft cocktails in Red Deer, Alberta. Troubled Monk’s beers have won awards at the provincial, national and international level, with the Open Road Brown Ale winning a Silver Medal at the World Beer Cup in 2016.
For more information about this release or regarding Troubled Monk, please contact Charlie Bredo, President of Troubled Monk, at charlie@troubledmonk.com.
Our first story is about Datacan Services, winner of the Red Deer and District Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year Award in the “+21 Employee” Category. Please watch their video below and learn more about this great local organization!
“…DataCan is a design, engineering and manufacturing team that specializes in creating products for down-hole tool data collection solutions.
In 2006, DataCan was founded. DataCan first designed and produced quartz and piezo resistive memory pressure gauges. DataCan quickly became known as a worldwide supplier of innovative, high-performance, pressure and temperature recording devices and systems. In 2014, DataCan purchased the electronics divisions of Quinn’s Energy Services, formerly known as Lee Specialties. We now manufacture and support the Lee Specialties line of Production Logging Tools, Data Acquisition Systems, and Software.
There were 2 other finalists in this category. Click on the links and watch these short videos to learn more about these amazing local businesses!…”
“…Budal Construction was founded in 1979 by father and son, Bud and Dallas McPeek. They joined both their names and their commitment to workmanship together and created the solid foundation for our company.
With over 25 years history of successful projects and growing respect in the community, Budal’s leadership is now in the hands of the third generation. Todd McPeek our current general manager literally grew up building with his father and grandfather and now charts the course for the future of the company…”
“…A PIZZERIA WITH PERSONALITY! We love to be the neighbourhood pizzeria that everyone comes to. At Famoso, we want to create a fun and lively atmosphere for you to relax with your friends and family any day of the week. There are plenty of choices in our menu – from Neapolitan to New World pizzas, to artisan pastas & delicious beverages to friendly and energetic staff, we hope to make each visit a memorable one. See you soon!…”
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About the Chamber: The Red Deer & District Chamber of Commerce is the largest and most influential business association in Central Alberta. We are committed to promoting business growth and prosperity in the region by providing networking opportunities, educational and relevant speakers, benefit programs like group insurance and discounted merchant card rates to save you money, and being your advocate on issues that matter. Chamber membership is the most effective way to raise your business profile and capitalize on business development opportunities.
All companies, Chamber members and non-members, are eligible for nomination for an award in their respective category.
Our first story is about Dance Magic Studio, winner of the Red Deer and District Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year Award in the “1-11 Employee Category. Please watch their video below and learn more about this great local company!
“…Dance Magic Studio is committed to providing lessons in a fun, upbeat and positive atmosphere; supported by teachers with a passion for learning and the arts. Our goal is to share our love of dance and music with those in our community while encouraging positive growth and development in every aspect of their lives. Our non-competitive atmosphere aims to nurture self-confidence, personal friendships and lasting, lifetime memories. Personal attention and care is taken in every aspect of your Dance Magic experience…”
There were 2 other finalists in this category. Click on the links to learn more about these amazing companies!
“…Berry Architecture + Associates delivers thoughtful, well-developed, dynamic architectural solutions to clients across Alberta and Western Canada. Its hands-on, client-focused approach enables the team to be fully integrated in a project, supporting clients throughout the process and ensuring success…”
“…At Messinger Meats Mirror we believe that our customers’ needs are of the utmost importance. Our entire team is committed to meeting those needs and as a result – a high percentage of our business is from repeat customers and referrals. We are a family oriented business and we care. We would welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and provide you with only the freshest and healthiest local meat…”
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About the Chamber: The Red Deer & District Chamber of Commerce is the largest and most influential business association in Central Alberta. We are committed to promoting business growth and prosperity in the region by providing networking opportunities, educational and relevant speakers, benefit programs like group insurance and discounted merchant card rates to save you money, and being your advocate on issues that matter. Chamber membership is the most effective way to raise your business profile and capitalize on business development opportunities.
All companies, Chamber members and non-members, are eligible for nomination for an award in their respective category.
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Red Deer River Naturalists Bird Focus Group Walk.
When: October 26, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Location: Maskepetoon Park – Located in the subdivision of Oriole Park West, follow Kerry Wood Drive, meet in the parking lot south of Overand Place. Parking lot is on the west side of Kerry Wood Drive.
Bring your binoculars, camera and dress for the weather.
