Minneapolis — Cambria, the Le Sueur, MN-based producer of natural quartz surfaces, has recognized “the most unique and innovative installations” of its product in its “Best of Cambria” 2007 Contest.

Winners of the contest will be featured in a calendar that will include a cover photograph of the grand-prize winner and 12 Cambria-of-the-Month winners, the company said.

The calendar includes several residential kitchens, as well as a shower surround, tub surround and vanity in Georgia; a yacht kitchen in New York; a demonstration kitchen at a St. Louis Viking Store; and football-shaped tables in an executive suite at UT College in Tennessee.

“The creativity and ingenuity that our installers and fabricators put into their design projects is amazing,” said Ian Thorburn, director of marketing. “This calendar is our way of recognizing the work that they do.”

Contest winners include:

• Stone Trends, LLC, St. Louis.
• Creative Surfaces, Sioux Falls, SD.
• Dave Pfeffer Construction, Mankato, MN.
• Fleetwood Countertops, Cincinnati, OH.
• Select Surfaces, Roseville, MN.
• Smokey Mountain Tops, Knoxville, TN.
• Atlanta Kitchens, Atlanta.
• Solid Surface Craftsman, Albany, NY.
• Marblex Design International, Fairfax, VA.
• Classic Stone, Indianapolis.
• Bennett Stone & Tile,
• Portland, OR.

The 2007 Best of Cambria contest was open to Cambria’s base of certified installation and fabrication partners, according to the company.