Connie Lamble Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at the International Women’s Day Event Held Thursday Evening in North Grenville

Kemptville – Ms. Connie Lamble, owner of The Law Office of Connie Lamble, received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the International Women’s Day (IWD) celebration at the North
Grenville Municipal Centre on Thursday, March 7th. She is the 11th recipient of the esteemed award presented by Leeds Grenville Small Business.

“We are honoured to pay tribute to Connie’s long-standing professional and community contributions in North Grenville,” said Nancy Peckford, Warden for the United Counties of Leeds
and Grenville and Mayor of North Grenville. “Her leadership and commitment are commendable and we are delighted to celebrate her accomplishments.”

“This is an important annual award and event bringing dynamic women leaders together,” said Small Business Development Officer Jeanette Johnston.

More than 140 attended the sold-out celebration with the theme Collaboration and Creativity.

Leeds Grenville Small Business Lifetime Achievement Award was created to recognize a woman who has been in business for several years and has demonstrated hard work, community
contribution and resilience.

When asked about her favourite thing about working in a small community, she says, “I love knowing people; feeling part of a community. Running into your clients at the grocery store and
saying hello. Feeling appreciation from clients that she sees in the community”.

Ms. Lamble’s office is on Prescott St. in Kemptville and provides advice and service in Estates, Wills and Real Estate. She has a team of 5, soon to be 6 with a new lawyer coming on board in the spring.

She is a former board member of the Kemptville Youth Centre and the Kemptville District Hospital Foundation. She is also a member of the North Grenville Chamber of Commerce and an alumnus of the former, Kemptville Women in Business. Ms. Lamble is looking to create education opportunities for seniors and their families on estate work that often gets missed in the family dynamics.

The local International Women’s Day sold-out event including 144 attendees. It featured a Business Showcase and a panel of local entrepreneurs including Stacy Blair of The Pie Bar in
Rideau Lakes Township; Sherri Marshall-Stobo of SMS Home Rentals & Services in Brockville; Nicole Hudson of Katarina’s Coffee Shop in Prescott and Erin Kergen of Pickle & Myrrh in
Merrickville. Additionally, a 3-course dinner was served by Catered Affairs, entertainment was provided by Birds of a Feather, and gifts and door prizes were shared.