SUN RIVERS WINS 7 PRESTIGIOUS SILVER AWARDS
August 8, 2000
Georg Schurian, President of Sun Rivers announced today
that Sun Rivers has received 7 Silver awards in the first round of the
Thompson Okanagan Housing Awards Competition. "This means we have been
selected as 'one of the best' in the region in 7 categories and are now
vying for Gold awards on September 23, 2000. What a great endorsement for
us " says Schurian. This brings our total housing awards to 22 over
the past two years.
The Thompson Okanagan Housing Awards are the premier recognition program
for the region's construction industry recognizing excellence in building
and development. This year builders and developers are competing in 39 categories
ranging from Best Homes to Marketing to Environmental
Achievement. The categories recognize the range of activities involved in
the residential construction industry.
" I am absolutely delighted with our progress to date, the recognition
of
the judges and I am particularly pleased with the award for environmental
achievement. The judges have recognized the incredible environmental
benefits of geothermal heating and cooling technology," says Schurian.
"At
Sun Rivers every home is heated and cooled using ground source energy, this
technology minimizes environmental pollution and contributes to healthier
communities for generations to come."
Sun Rivers has been honoured with Silver Awards in the following categories:
1) Best Single Detached Home Under 1500 sq. ft.
The Shuswap Show Home
Designed by Bergman Home Design
Constructed by Sun Rivers Construction Ltd.
2) Best Single Detached Home 3000 - 3999 Sq. Ft.
Designed by Bergman Home Design
Constructed by Sun Rivers Construction Ltd.
3) Best Landscape Design
Designed and constructed by Westwind Nurseries
4) Best Interior Design
The Shuswap Show Home
Designed by Bergman Home Design
Furnished by Graham J Interiors
Interior design by Lenna Chieduch of Creative Interiors
5) Best Outdoor Advertising Signage
6) Best On-Site Sales Office or Presentation Centre Sun Rivers Discovery
Centre
7) Best Environmental Achievement Geothermal Heating and Cooling Technology
Sun Rivers is situated on a spectacular 460-acre site overlooking the City
of Kamloops and Thompson Valley. Sun Rivers Golf Resort Community will
ultimately consist of 2000 homes integrated around a championship golf
course set against the stunning backdrop of Mounts Peter and Paul. A resort
hotel, village centre, parks, playing fields, community amenities, unique
geothermal technology and practical innovations in water conservation make
Sun Rivers the premier master planned community in BC today. A traditional
yet contemporary community embracing sustainable technologies. A place to
live, work, shop and play.
For more information contact:
Georg Schurian, President
Sun Rivers Golf Resort Community
250-861-6557
Cell: 250-212-2984
Leslie Brochu, Director of Marketing
Sun Rivers Golf Resort Community
250-828-9989
Cell: 250-318-1234
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