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Member Spotlight: The Ranch Golf and Country Club
Opened in 1989, The Ranch Golf and Country Club has evolved into a popular public course offering daily fee play and corporate and charity tournaments In fact, they are the busiest tournament golf course in Alberta! Located in Acheson in Zone 6, The Ranch Golf and Country Club is 10 minutes west outside of Edmonton…
Member Spotlight: Generation Technology Solutions
Celebrating 25 years in business, Generation is proud that they have been supplying IT support to local businesses for a quarter of a century. Founder Mike Jackman started his career with the Canadian Armed Forces, before working as a Heavy Duty Mechanic. Mike felt a career change was in order and decided to follow his…
Member Spotlight: Hooked Up Fishing Gear & Outdoors
In the summer of 2021, Jay Hollman was sitting at the table with his wife and kids when the idea of ‘Hooked Up Fishing Gear’ came to him. He recalls saying to them “Spruce Grove doesn’t have a fishing store; we should open one!” Just eight weeks later, they finalized the purchase of the store…
2024 Acheson Golf Tournament Event Photos
A big thank you to everyone that joined us on June 14th at The Ranch Golf and Country Club for our 9th annual ABA Golf Tournament. It was an enormous success, and we thank all golfers and sponsors for coming out and supporting.
Member Spotlight: JEN COL Construction
Building their way to success, JEN COL has been in business for over 46 years! Founded in 1978 in Stony Plain, Alberta, JEN COL quickly became known as Alberta’s most trusted builder of critical public and private facilities. It is a reputation they strongly built upon, and today bring their experience, skill, and reliability to…
Member Spotlight: ROHL Global
About Finding solutions to connectivity, ROHL started in 1967 as a small family business based out of rural Manitoba, primarily in road construction. In the late 1980’s, the Rohl children worked together to push the business into the telecommunications industry. Staying true to their roots and family values, they worked hard and reinvested themselves to…
Member Spotlight: Lotus Group
About Believing in the Power of People, the Lotus Group was born from a desire to ignite change and provide meaningful service and support for businesses in the areas that relate to their people. Founded in 2019 by their CEO Stephanie Rodenkirchen, Lotus’ service offering was purposely designed to be different from traditional recruiting models!…
2024 Women in Leadership Event Photos
Inspirational, engaging and empowering are words that describe the inaugural sold out Women in Leadership event held on May 9th, 2024. It was an amazing evening of networking, great food, and discussion. Our panelists Darlene Whittaker, Maron Green and Jacqui Konlup captivated the room and sparked some vital conversation. We were also joined at this…
Member Spotlight: RST
With long-standing family history and 25 years of providing quality trucking service, and unwavering determination, RST continues to drive forward. The Sanderson family started trucking in the 1950’s doing custom tractor and dirt works. Raised in a trucking environment it was a natural progression that in 1999, their son Ross Sanderson started his business, Ross…
Member Spotlight: Supreme Steel
Started in 1972 by John and Sally Leder, Supreme Steel has become one of Canada’s biggest privately held steel fabricators. John started working for a fabrication company and one day suggested the company buy a truck so he would not be working from the trunk of his car. They came back with the suggestion that…
Who We Are
The Acheson Business Association fosters an engaged business community in Acheson to build meaningful connections, be a strong representative, and a valuable resource to it's members.