Three finalists revealed for Brockville’s Ben Tekamp Memorial Award

Friday, August 22, 2025 at 6:00 AM

The winner will be revealed at the 66th Annual Awards of Excellence Gala on September 18th

The Brockville District Chamber of Commerce has announced the three finalists for this year’s Ben Tekamp Memorial Award.

Executive Director Pamela Robertson explains the award.

The award honours the late Ben Tekamp, a former mayor of Brockville remembered for his dedication to the community.

Robertson officially unveiled the three finalists who are in the running for the 2025 award.

The winner will be revealed at the 66th Annual Awards of Excellence Gala, happening September 18 at the Brockville Country Club.

More details are available at brockvillechamber.com.

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