The Lafayette Chamber is on the hunt for innovation

You could win an award for your innovation. The Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominees for its inaugural Acadiana Innovation Awards. The awards are part of the chamber’s efforts to build upon its long-term goal of perpetuating a “Community of Innovators.” It’s designed to educate, celebrate and inspire the people of Acadiana to create the transformational changes found in an economically and culturally thriving community. Nominations and applications from all industry types are now being accepted from throughout Acadiana. Forms can be picked up at the chamber office or printed online by clicking here. Completed applications must be received by November 30, 2009 at 5 p.m. and directed to the chamber’s marketing relations specialist, Carley Ste. Marie; by email, by fax at 337-234-8671 or by mail at P. O. Box 51307, Lafayette, LA 70505-1307. For more information about the award, call 337-408-3655. The Acadiana Innovation Awards will be presented at the chamber’s annual banquet on Jan. 18.