We’ve had a lot of weird trophies but that’s about the weirdest,” he said.Ĭamper’s wife, Mary, recalled the business’ beginnings right next to the old Fairfax City Theater, now a car dealership. “When you flip up the lid, there’s a picture of somebody. It was commissioned by a man to hang in his office wall. I treat everybody right,” said founder and owner Camper.Ĭamper said the weirdest trophy he ever made was one in the shape of a toilet seat. I’ve never ripped anybody of, that I know of. I’ve been doing this since ‘68, and I have always put my money back into the community. “This particular business has participated in almost every civic association, little leagues.really given back and contributed to the city,” said Economic Development director Nicole Smith. “The City is better off because of what he’s done and the small business he runs,” said Silverthorne. 20 to Eddie Camper, Sr., who he called a “living legend in the City of Fairfax.” Camper was joined by family members, small business owners and members of the city council.Ĭamper’s Trophies and Awards is a family-run business that has been in Fairfax for more than 40 years. The award honors local business that succeeds and makes a contribution to the Fairfax community.Īt The Civil War Interpretive Center at Historic Blenheim, Mayor Scott Silverthorne presented the award on Friday, Nov. Long-time Fairfax business Camper’s Trophies and Awards is the recipient of the inaugural Small Business of the Year Award, bestowed by the City of Fairfax’s Economic Development Office. receive the Small Business Award from Mayor Scott Silverthorne.
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