Tee Gee Awards for 2016

To honor The Travel Group for all their hard work in 2016, we had a party!

Tee Gee Awards for 2016

  

Arriving to a great selection of BC wines and beer, we meandered around Brix & Mortar nibbling at a lovely Charcuterie trays.

Things were mixed up this year, handing out the awards at the office. 

Not all the winners were able to be present at night.

  

Annie took the award for Account Manager again this year as well as for top insurance!

The "groupie of the year" voted by her peers was Colleen. And for the first time ever there was a three way time for the "Confucius" award. Michele, Martha & Colleen shared the win!

We enjoyed a sit down set menu, including a fabulous Tomato & Roasted Red Pepper Soup, Beef Tenderloin, Risotto finishing things off with a Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta.

Another year fun year !

Tee Gee Awards for 2015

It was another great awards night hosted by The Travel Group.

To honor their hard working staff for a great 2015.

The awards were handed out fast and furious so that we could enjoy the large selection of beer offered by craft Beer market.

 Arriving to delicious starters: sliders, deep fried pickles and something that looked like sushi but tasted like a cheese burger!

The awards were presented before sitting down to dinner. 

Michele took the award for top sales in insurance; however Annie was close on her heels. These two seem to battle for this award each year.

Annie took the win for the Account Manager and Jason was the winner for the Telecommuting agent!

Laura was voted by her peers for the “groupie of the year” but Colleen kept the award for “Confucius”, also voted by her peers. 

Regine’s client Anne won for the second year in a row for “Best client Photo”

It was a night full of good looking people, great food and drinks. 

~ Cheers to 2016

And the Award goes to . . .

It was another great awards night hosted by The Travel Group.
To honor their hard working staff for a great 2014.

On arrival we had champagne in our hands and trays of fabulous canapés being passed around, there is never a shortage of food or drink when The Travel Group is around.

Special guests
Michele from Alio & Eric from Rail Europe
joined this years celebration.

Annie took the title of Account Manager, stealing it from Michele who has won several consecutive years. But Michele snagged the Top Insurance Award from Annie this year.

Not everyone is always able to join us, but this year we had a little fun with those that were not able to attend.

Shirley pre recorded a message from vacationing in Phoenix

and Jason joined via skype from London presenting an award

The photo contest was voted with "likes" on The Travel Group's Facebook Page.

We opened it up to clients last year with a great response.

Regine's client Anne won a great prize for this entry.

Always a fun filled night !

Travel Group Awards for 2013

Each year The Travel Group honors their employee’s with a party and awards for all of their hard work for the previous year. There are serious awards like highest sales, and most insurance sold. But we also have a fun with our photo contest award. And this year...blind wine tasting.

 

This year an Instagram feed was set up on the wall, showing photos from past award nights and posts from throughout the evening. Some great laughs, and sneaky shots were had by all. Like this one snapping a picture at the front door.  Everyone knew Felix, Jason, Colleen & Rob had just arrived!  

   
 

Culinary Capers supplied the amazing food no one could pick a favorite. It was all so good.

 

      Noodle box with lemon grass and shrimp

      Prawn skewer with gazpacho shooter stick

      Lamp lollipops crusted with smoked tomato

      Gnocchi with peas and lemon baked ricotta

      Ancho chilli seared rib-eye

AWARD TIME !

  

Michele took home "Account Manager" this year.

Annie, once again had "Top Insurance Sales"

 

 

 

 For the second year in a row Colleen took

"Groupie of the Year" & the "Confucius Award" 

These are both awards voted on by your peers

 

Karen took the new "Marketing Achievement Award"

As well as winning our "Photo contest"

With her photo of Canola Fields in Alberta.

 

 

 

It was a night filled with laughter, unforgettable people and great food!

 

 

    

Tee Gee Awards for 2011

Each year The Travel Group honors their employee’s with a dinner out followed by awards. There are serious awards like highest sales, and most insurance sold. But we also have some fun with our photo contest, and best blog.

 

Arriving to canapes and champagne, Pied a Terre was the choice of restaurant this year.  Quickly taking our seats we were all excited for the tastes of the French Bistro.

Starting off with either:

Salade Vert,

Soupe du jour,

Seared rare ahi tuna Nicoise,

Salad of golden beats, blood orange, candied walnuts & watercress with goats cheese pannacotta.






Then onto the main course:

Fresh fish du jour

Crisp roast heritage chicken , garlic mashed potato, preserved lemon and fresh sage,

Certified Angus beef Flat Iron steak, creamed spinach, hand cut frites, black peppercorn jus

Berkshire pork tenderloin wrapped in smoked ham, apple beignet, cauliflower & cheddar puree, apple cider jus

 
AWARD TIME !

Michele took home a few awards this year, with Top Sales, Top Insurance Sales and Account Manager. Regine, Martha, & Annie were also winners in these categories.

Colleen took home, once again the "Groupie of the year", and for the first time winning the "Confucius Award." Both being voted on by her peers.

The photo contest was voted with "likes" on The Travel Group Facebook page. 

Best Photo, Best Caption, and the most Odd or Interesting Photo.  If you would like to enter your photo check out the contest details to see if you quality.

 



A new contest this year was the "best blog" Lindy took home the award with her ongoing travel tips on Lindy's List.





Ending the evening off with an Assortment of French Cheese and a selection of seasonal desserts 

  

  

 

 

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Tee Gee Awards for 2010

Each year The Travel Group honors their employee’s with a dinner out followed by awards. There are serious ones like highest sales, and most insurance sold. But we also have a fun with our photo contest awards. 
See side bar for the links to our 3 categories.

   

Everyone stared off with a

 "spot prawn cappuccino"

spot prawn foam with dashi custard and local spot prawns

Followed by 

wild mushroom ravioli with green peppercorn glaze

As a main entree we had the choice of

dry aged beef tenderloin with braised short rib, celeriac puree and a bone marrow and potato croquette

OR

caramelized scallops with asparagus and hon shimeji risotto

 

        

    

Cheese service followed

we stretched our legs and do some table hopping

  

AWARD TIME !

  

Confucius Award !

And again the "Groupie of the Year"

PHOTO CONTEST WINNER !!

in all 3 categories

The night was finished off with either a

creme brule with fresh fruit

OR

lemon tart with sour cream and lemon sorbet