Staff Christmas Party – What To Expect This Year (besides the unexpected)

The 9^th Annual Acadameat Awards 

This year’s staff Christmas party will be another block-buster and, as always, the Meridian Acadameat Awards will be the main event no one should miss. Expect a fanshy-shmansy dress/suite & tie affair complete with photos on the red carpet, Hollywood style audio visual effects, awards & prizes, and a fully catered holiday spread.

A Few Party-Goer Reminders & Details…

The event is Semi-Formal.

• Ladies… we already know you’ll be lookin’ fabulous.  Guys must be in ties – Bow or traditional, tux is optional.
• Nominees – have your acceptance speech ready!
• Be ready to say “Cheese”.
• Mark Lewis, our in-house photographer will be taking photos on the red carpet
• We’ll have a live Instagram feed slideshow on the big screens, so be sure to have your cell phoned full charged and your selfie-sticks ready! #AcadameatAwards

The event starts at 6pm on the evening of Tuesday, December 1^st, at North View Golf Course

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Awards and Nominations

This year’s awards and nominees include…

Best Grind Award – Goes to the person who has the nicest and freshest ground beef balls!

• Allison Walshaw (Maple Ridge)
• Ben Lawson (Walnut Gate)
• Brooke Bindley (Peninsula)
• Timothy Enno (Tsawwassen)
• Oscar Hu (Norgate)

Best Dressed Award

• Summer Korman (Maple Ridge)
• Jared Kathler (Oxford)
• Alicia Moffatt (Walnut Gate)
• Krista Jensen (Tsawwassen)
• Ryan Davis (Tsawwassen)
• Taylor Bortolussi (Norgate)

Best Presentation Award

• Sandra Cachej (Norgate)
• Valiant de Guzman (Norgate)
• Emily Machnyk (Tsawwassen)
• Jacob Hofing (Tsawwassen)
• Breanna Murko (Oxford)

Flesh Wound Award – goes to the person who sustained the nastiest injury this year, and lived to tell the tale…

• Trevor McDonnell (Maple Ridge)
• Meaghan Stevenson (Walnut Gate)
• Kenneth Arcilla (Norgate)
• Marissa Lamb (Norgate)
• Corey Paul (Walnut Gate)

Team Player Award

• Katelyn Rocan (Oxford)
• Ingrid MacDonald (Norgate)
• Tania Church (Tsawwassen)
• Isabel da Silva (Peninsula)
• Theodora Bors (Oxford)
• Briann Villeforte (Maple Ridge)

Celebrity Look Alike Award

• Keanu Homeniuk (Maple Ridge)
• Corey Paul (Walnut Gate)
• William Bagshaw (Peninsula)
• Ryan Davis (Tsawwassen)
• Marissa Lamb (Norgate)
• Kevin McHugh (Oxford)

Iron Man Award

• Sam Giesbrecht (Maple Ridge)
• Tyler Norris (Oxford)
• Shantell Ripplinger (Walnut Gate)
• Nolan Mcleod (Tsawwassen)
• Emily Machnyk (Tsawwassen)
• Paula Caton (Norgate)

Raw Talent Award

• Chris May (Norgate)
• Emily Machnyk (Tsawwassen)
• Brooke Bindley (Peninsula)
• Aydan Dungey (Walnut Gate)
• Fareed Haddad (Oxford)  Marissa Watson (Maple Ridge)

Most Eligible Bachelor/Bachelorette Award

• Rosalie Ross (Maple Ridge)
• Jessica Petraschuk (Oxford)
• Shayn Northey (Walnut Gate)
• Kate Bennato (Peninsula)
• Timothy Enno (Tsawwassen)
• Conor Brennan (Tsawwassen)
• Kenneth Arcilla (Norgate)

Barb Milne Award

• Marissa Watson (Maple Ridge)
• Ellery Gunderson (Norgate)
• Michelle Van Beek (Tsawwassen)
• Austin Beer (Peninsula)
• Corrina Victor (Walnut Gate)
• Wanda Wright (Oxford)
• Tracy Renaud (Maple Ridge)

Rookie of the Year Award

• Seth Rathjen (Maple Ridge)
• Jessica Neilson (Oxford)
• Jordan Kolisnyk (Walnut Gate)
• Chloe Falk (Peninsula)
• Casey Cumiskey (Tsawwassen)
• Chris May (Norgate)

Meat Cutter Extraordinaire Award

• Blair Wilson (Tsawwassen)
• Crystal Pollock (Peninsula)
• Corey Paul (Walnut Gate)
• Jennifer Reynolds (Oxford)
• Mitchell Burden (Maple Ridge)

Best Couple Award

• And the nominees are… a mystery 😉

See you there.