North County Incorporated (NCI) is pleased to announce that our annual Business Development, Community Development, Elmer Belsha Leadership, Public Service and Special Recognition Award recipients have been chosen. The 2011 award recipients will be honored at NCI’s 34th Annual Breakfast on Friday, May 13, 2011, at 7:30 a.m. at the St. Louis Airport Marriott. This year’s presenting sponsors are HDR Engineering and SSM DePaul Health Center. The public is encouraged to attend and tickets are only $37.50 per person. Generous sponsorship packages are still available. Reservations are required; please call NCI at 895-6241 or go to www.NorthStLouisCounty.com.
NCI’s Business Development Awards are presented to those whose efforts positively affect the economic development and business climate of the North County area. On Friday, May 13, 2011 NCI will honor Mike Lonero, President of the Ferguson Special Business Dist. and owner of CORK Wine Bar and Vincenzo’s Italian Restaurant, Paul Cerame Auto Group, and SSM Rehabilitation Hospital/SSM Medical Partnership with Business Development Awards.
NCI’s Community Development Awards are presented to those whose efforts positively benefit youth, residents, civic organizations, or others through selfless acts. Beyond Housing, Carolyne Simpson, Business Development Officer with St. John’s Bank & Trust; Chief William Karabas with the City of Florissant’s Police Department and Chief Carl Wolf with the City of Hazelwood’s Police Department were chosen for this award.
Diana Weidinger, retired president of the Greater North County Chamber of Commerce and past Executive Board and Board member for NCI will receive the prestigious Elmer Belsha Leadership Award, which is presented annually to an individual whose long-term commitment to NCI and the North County region has had a positive impact on the community and/or public body that they serve.
Public Service Awards will be presented to outstanding individuals, elected, appointed, or employed by a public body whose long-time service has had a positive impact on the community and/or public body they serve. Mayor Jack Agnew, City of Dellwood; Senator Tim Green, State of Missouri; Mayor Robert Lowery, City of Florissant; Mayor Marty Rudloff, City of Bellefontaine Neighbors; Jeff Speigel, Superintendent of the Ferguson-Florissant School District will be this year’s Public Service Award recipients.
Special Recognition Awards will be presented to outstanding individuals who through their business and volunteer services exemplify leadership and service to the North County community, are dedicated to helping others, and improving the business environment and/or lives of those they serve. Bonnie Barczykowski, business owner of Curves, and Vickie C. Wade, Vice-President of Clinical Services for Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers are this year’s Special Recognition Award recipients.
NCI’s 34th Annual Breakfast is made possible by these generous sponsors:
Presenting Sponsors:
Corporate A/V Presentation Sponsors:
ManorCare Health Services
Lindenwood University
Corporate Sponsors:
Bommarito of Hazelwood,
Nissan, Honda, Volkswagen & Ford
Commerce Bank
Favazza & Associates, LLC
IESI Solid Waste Services
North County Suburban Journals
Paul Cerame
Ford, Lincoln, & Kia
St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley
St. Louis County
St. Louis County Economic Council
U.S. Bank
Supporting Sponsors:
Christian Hospital, City of Ferguson, City of Woodson Terrace, Emerson, Ferguson-Florissant School District, Florissant License Office, Independent News, Kent Miller Photography, Nelson McBride Development, Pattonville School District, Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 562, Public Policy Research Center, School Business Partnership Organization, Serenity Women’s HealthCare, St. Louis Airport Marriott, St. Louis Community College Workforce & Community Development, Trinity Catholic High School and the University of Missouri – St. Louis
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