Friday November 16th marked the end of Meaford’s Shop Local campaign for 2012. Passport Meaford encouraged visitors and locals of to visit Meaford's unique welcoming businesses for all their shopping needs.

This year’s passport consisted of 22 local businesses that passport users could visit to redeem special offers and get their passports stamped with a minimum $5.00 purchase.

The very best in up and coming hardware retailers were recently celebrated as Knights’ Home Building Centre Dealer-Owner Tyler Knight won the Best Young Retailer Award at Hardware Merchandising magazine’s 2012 Outstanding Retailing Awards in Toronto.

Knight says that he knows that the success of Knights’ Home Building Centre hinges on the expertise of his staff, so he leads by example.