Chamber bestows awards on its members

The Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce’s 2013 Blue Ribbon Award winners were announced Nov. 14.

More than 175 nominations were received for the eight categories.

The winners are:

Experience Award – Lake Tahoe Yoga

Honorable Mention: Ciera Steak & Chophouse

Tourism – Bike the West

Honorable Mention: Edgewood Tahoe

Geotourism – Tahoe Area Mountain Bike Association

Honorable Mention: Lake of the Sky Outfitters

Entrepreneur – Tahoe Sports Entertainment

Honorable Mention: The Divided Sky

Customer Service – Luke Bronken, Lakeside Inn

Honorable Mention: Elfie Klementi, Harrah’s & Harveys

Public Agency Service – Leah Brown, Child Protective Services

Honorable Mention: Debbie Beam, Douglas County

Large Green Business – Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort

Honorable Mention: Zephyr Cove Resort

The Wendell Award for a Small Green Business – Tahoe Beach & Ski Club

Honorable Mention: Clean Tahoe Program.