Western Legacy, Modern Triumph- Windmill Ceiling Fans Honored
Innovation & Craftsmanship: Windmill Ceiling Fans Recognition at the Dallas 100™ Entrepreneur Awards
Our Commitment to Craftsmanship and Innovation
At The Original Windmill Ceiling Fan & Lighting Co., every creation is more than just a product—it’s a masterpiece that embodies our commitment to American craftsmanship and innovative design. I’m thrilled to share our unforgettable experience at the Dallas 100™ Entrepreneur Awards on November 12, 2024, held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Dallas. This prestigious event, organized by the SMU Cox William S. Spears Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership, celebrates the entrepreneurial spirit of the Dallas-Fort Worth area. And this year, we had the distinct honor of being recognized as the 88th company on the coveted Dallas 100™ list!.
A Night to Remember: Highlighting Innovation, Perseverance, and Connection
The evening was an immersive celebration of innovation and perseverance. Our team buzzed with energy as local business leaders mingled during a lively cocktail hour, followed by a sumptuous dinner. Throughout the night, we exchanged stories, shared our challenges and victories, and marveled at the success stories of fellow entrepreneurs. It was truly inspiring to see so many like-minded individuals gathered under one roof, each driven by passion and a commitment to excellence.
WOW! Moments: Unforgettable Reactions to Our Craft
One of the highlights of the evening was witnessing the overwhelming reaction to our work. Visitors couldn’t stop exclaiming “WOW!” as they admired the unparalleled craftsmanship of our custom-designed ceiling fans—each detail a testament to our dedication to merging rugged Western heritage with cutting-edge design. It warmed our hearts to see fans proudly displayed in homes across the country, and hearing stories from our FAN-ily about how our creations have transformed their spaces reminded us why we do what we do.
Trailblazing on the Red Carpet: Kelly Eggers Shines
A particularly memorable moment was when our fearless founder, Kelly Eggers, dazzled on the red carpet in a stunning denim dress. Kelly graciously shared our journey—talking about the long hours, relentless dedication, and the belief that every home deserves a masterpiece. Her presence lit up the room, and her heartfelt interviews resonated with everyone in attendance.
Our Team in Action: Passion and Community at Its Best
Attending the event was 10 members of our dedicated team, who were proud to stand alongside industry leaders in Dallas, embracing the spirit of community and innovation. Every compliment and every “How do I get one?” from the audience reaffirmed our commitment to excellence and inspired us to keep pushing the boundaries of custom art, functionality and design!
Embracing Our Future: Celebrating Values and Milestones
Being recognized on the Dallas 100™ list is not only a milestone for our company, but also a celebration of our values—craftsmanship, customer satisfaction, and relentless innovation. As we look to the future, we remain dedicated to creating American-made, custom-crafted ceiling fans and lighting solutions that elevate every home and business.
Thank You, FAN-ily: The Journey Continues
Thank you to the SMU Cox William S. Spears Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership, our peers, and our loyal FAN-ily for making this journey so rewarding. We’re excited to continue our path of growth and share more of our Western magic with you all. If you’re ready to transform your space with a piece of true American craftsmanship, contact us today to begin your custom design journey.
We’re proud, we’re inspired to be The Windmill Ceiling Fans and Lighting Co., and we’re just getting started. Here’s to many more milestones on the road ahead!