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The Lucknow Sentinel, 2015-02-25, Page 1616 Lucknow Sentinel • Wednesday, February 25, 2015 County Takes Home Two Awards from the EDCO Conference Explore the Bruce Photos submitted The County of Bruce was awarded the Promotional Award under the Advertising Category for the Explore the Bruce Adventure Passport at the Economic Development Council of Ontario Conference on February 12, 2015. From left: Kelley Coulter, County of Bruce CAO; Vicki Ly, County of Bruce Project Coordinator; Kara Van Myall, County of Bruce Corporate Policy Manager. County of Bruce Submitted The County of Bruce received two awards on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at the Economic Develop- ment Council of Ontario (EDCO) Conference. The promotion award category recognizes marketing initia- tives created to promote business development in Ontario. The awards were available to all those under- taking municipal economic development activities in Ontario. The County won for pro- motional awards for both the Spruce the Bruce Program and the Explore the Bruce Adventure Passport. Spruce the Bruce Program won the Promotional Award under the Branding Category for Southampton and Port Elgin Community Design Toolkit. The Explore the Bruce Adventure Passport won the Promotional Award under the Advertising Category. Staff accepted the award at the President's Dinner and EDCO Awards of Excel- lence Ceremony. "The Spruce the Bruce and Explore the Bruce programs have had a tremendous impact on our local com- munities. It is thrilling that the Ontario Economic Development Council has recognized our hard work and dedication." CAO Kel- ley Coulter commented that "the Bruce County staff designed and implemented both programs. This recog- nition is so well deserved for our staff" The 58th Annual EDCO conference took place at the Hamilton Convention Cen- tre. It was a three day confer- ence for economic develop- ment professionals and business leaders. For more information on the Spruce the Bruce Pro- gram or the Explore the Bruce Adventure Passport visit "http://www.sprucethe- bruce.com/" \t "_blank" www.sprucethebruce. com or "http://www.explo- rethebruce.com/" \t "_ blank" www.explorethe- bruce.com. The County of Bruce was awarded the Promotion Award for the Spruce the Bruce Program under the Branding Category at the Economic Development Council of Ontario Conference on February 12, 2015. From left: Kelly Coulter, County of Bruce CAO; John Rich Councillor Saugeen Shores; Kara Van Myall, County of Bruce Corporate Policy Manager. ANYTIME ANYWHERE Get Lucknow News Right There 4+. www ucknowsentinel.com lucknaw Sentinel