Nominees Past & Present

NOMINEES 2009

  • Rike Adam -The Paradies Shops
  • Carlos Afanador -Crowne Plaza
  • Carol Alberts -Upriver RV Park
  • Kintilien Alcima Hyatt Regency -Coconut Point Resort & Spa
  • Andie Anderson -Hilton Garden Inn
  • MaryAnne Banta -Sanibel Beauty Salon
  • Deena Banta -Sanibel Beauty Salon
  • Joe Barnes -Continental Airlines
  • Jason Basik -Royal Shell Vacations
  • Melissa Basler -Walgreens
  • Lisa Benton -Greater Pine Island Chamber of Commerce
  • Gail Berlam -DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Patrick Berleus -Tarpon Lodge & Restaurant
  • Sharon Bessette -Florida Gulf Bank
  • Todd Betz -Southwest Florida Symphony
  • Nancy Black -Sandalfoot Condominium
  • Gardner Blizzard -Lee County Port Authority Police
  • Robert Blurton -Hampton Inn Bonita Springs
  • John Bradfield -Johnny Myers Discount Tires
  • David Braithwaite -DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Audrey Branchetti -Brown & Brown Insurance
  • Stacey Brand -Crowne Plaza
  • Stefani Brenner -Lahaina Island Accommodations
  • Kim Brock -Best of Sanibel and Captiv
  • Edward Brown -Standard Parking
  • Dony Bruder -Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • John Buechele -Sundial Beach Resort
  • John Bunch -Operation Open Arms
  • Nikki Burdick -Chamber of Commerce
  • Patricia Burgess Schlager -Sonntag & Levin
  • Debbie Burns -Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa
  • Laurel Burnsed -Royal Shell Vacations
  • Marlene Burt -Edison Beach House
  • Matthew Burt -Edison Beach House
  • Joan Campbell -South Seas Island Resort
  • Linda Campbell -Hampton Inn & Suites
  • Sarah Cardenas-Walker -Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Luis Castenada -South Seas Island Resort
  • Jose Cereceda -Carrabba's Italian Grill
  • Martha Chacon -Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Ron Congdon -Hilton Garden Inn
  • Al Cunningham -Holiday Inn Beach Resort
  • Neil Curiel- Edison & Ford Winter Estates
  • Nicole Cyr -SunStream Hotels & Resorts
  • Maria Danelon -Island Inn
  • Dee DeFeo -Koret Outlet Store
  • PJ Deitschel -CROW
  • Marjorie Delgado -Cheshire Cat
  • Jen Dell Isola -GullWing Beach Resort
  • Melissa Dennison -Calusa Harbour
  • Rachel Diaz- LeeWay
  • Booch DiMarchi -Lee County
  • Beverly Downs -Hilton Garden Inn
  • Marshall D'Souza -Hilton Garden Inn
  • Carl Duncan -LeeTran
  • Joni Durante -Papa Joe's Italian Restaurant
  • Ed Durante -Papa Joe's Italian Restaurant
  • Joni Dyke -Castaways Beach & Bay Cottages
  • Caroline Epperson -Holiday Inn Beach Resort
  • Kristin Failla -Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Karla Feazell -Holiday Inn Beach Resort
  • Terri Fila -LeeWay
  • Maxine Fisher -Publix Supermarket
  • Delores Foley -LeeTran
  • Amanda Foley -Lee County Port Authority
  • Maria Francisco -Triangle Cleaning Services
  • Jenna Fulgum -Tarpon Bay Explorers
  • Emily Gannon -Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Jeff Gately -Rumrunners at Cape Harbour
  • Carol Gault -Southwest Florida Symphony
  • Dorothy Gibbons -The Paradies Shops
  • Marilyn Gloster -Wynstar Inn & Suites
  • Gil Gonzalez -Holiday Inn Beach Resort
  • Brett Gooch -Tween Waters Inn
  • Sandra Gorr -Lee County Animal Services
  • Becky Grados -Rumrunners at Cape Harbour
  • Jamie Gregor -Pointe Estero Beach Resort
  • Scott Gregory -Calusa Nature Center
  • Marsha Gregory -Colonial Bank
  • Sandra Gruenberg -LeeTran
  • Karen Hall -Stuff-A-Bagel
  • Laurie Halucha -Holiday Inn Beach Resort
  • Sandy Hamilton -U.S. Airways
  • Pedro Hamilton -DeLima Delta Airlines
  • Kelly Hanmer -Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Lisa Elaine Hart -Beachview Cottages
  • John Heald -Lee County Port Authority
  • Martha Henderson -LeeTran
  • Jerry Hoiseth -South Seas Island Resort
  • Brianna Hopkins -Gramma Dot's Restaurant
  • Tyrone Humbles -Select Transportation
  • Nancy Hunter -Cape Paradise Resort
  • Lewis Irvine -Tarpon Bay Explorers
  • Maxine Ivery -Holiday Inn Beach Resort
  • Maria Izquierdo -Clarion Hotel
  • Charlotte Jamison -Cape Dog & Deli
  • Dawn Jewell -Caribe Beach Resort
  • Rosemary Joseph -Triangle Cleaning Services
  • Cassie Kafka -Crowne Plaza/Shoeless Joe's
  • Bob Kane -Holiday Inn Beach Resort
  • MaryEllen Kazanjian -Lee County Port Authority
  • Nancy Kiddoo- Sandalfoot Condominium
  • Dan Kinsley -Tween Waters Inn
  • Billy Kirkland -Billy's Rentals
  • Dawn Kruis -Crowne Plaza
  • Katja Kunz -Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Mary Larkin -Southwest Florida Symphony
  • Barry Litofsky -Tarpon Bay Explorers
  • Katie Locklin -City of Cape Coral Parks & Recreation
  • Stacey Lohr - Hilton Garden Inn
  • Pam Lower -State Attorney's Office
  • Sean Lucas -The Joint at Cape Harbour
  • Patrick Lykens -Holiday Inn Beach Resort
  • Theresa Lynch -City of Cape Coral Parks & Recreation
  • Brian Lytle -Lee County Port Authority Police
  • Ibrahim Maaliki -Pointe Estero Beach Resort
  • Matthew MacDonald -Hampton Inn & Suites
  • Frank Mancuso -Hilton Garden Inn
  • Bryce Marsh -Colonial Bank
  • Deborah Martins -Sandalfoot Condominium
  • David Masters -Hampton Inn & Suites
  • Jimmy Mathurin -South Seas Island Resort
  • Brendaliz Mayo Valentin -Hilton Garden Inn
  • Jane McCarthy -McDonald's
  • Bob McCracken -Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Lynn McDowell -Lahaina Island Accommodations
  • Faye McGee -Medi-Home Health
  • Vince McGrath -South Seas Island Resort
  • Amber McNamara -CROW
  • Rob Medeiros -Hampton Inn Bonita Springs
  • Carmen Medina -Hampton Inn & Suites
  • Cheryl Mee -Lee County Animal Services
  • Amy Jane Mellot Houser -Red Coconut RV Resort
  • Deici Mendoza -Courtyard by Marriott
  • Stephanie Millican -Homewood Suites by Hilton
  • Laura Milligan -Dunkin Donuts
  • Preshini Moodley -South Seas Island Resort
  • Shannon Moore -Lee County Animal Services
  • Alta Mosley -Lee Civic Center
  • Kim Muruca -La Quinta Inn & Suites Fort Myers Airport
  • Jeremy Myers -SunSplash Waterpark
  • Mandy Navarro -Hampton Inn & Suites
  • Domingo Nieves -Sandalfoot Condominium
  • Lisa Nodarse -State Attorney's Office
  • Norma Nunez -City of Cape Coral
  • Ursula O'Connell -Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa
  • Jessica O'Connor -LensCrafters
  • Jeny Parker -AT&T Mobility
  • Paz Pedroza -The Paradies Shops
  • Shaun Pegler -Lee County Port Authority Police
  • Yuri Perez-Alvarez -LeeTran
  • Johnny Pierre-Louise -Hilton Garden Inn
  • Tanya Podley -GullWing Beach Resort
  • Barbara Prater -Edison & Ford Winter Estates
  • Bill Price -Holiday Inn Beach Resort
  • James Puccio -DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Maria Raiche -Lee County Animal Services
  • Rosario Ramirez -Clarion Hotel
  • Stephanie Ray -Tarpon Bay Explorers
  • Jules Reyes -Crowne Plaza
  • Michael Ricci -Table 82
  • Maredith Rizzo -Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Elizabeth Robertson -Kona Kai Motel
  • Cassie Robinson -Hilton Garden Inn
  • Debbie Robinson -Casa Playa Resort
  • Abigail Rodriguez -Lee County Animal Services
  • Mildred Romero -Koret Outlet Store
  • Iskra Roque -Walgreens
  • James Ross -Lee County Port Authority
  • Alan Ruberto -Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • April Russ -Lee County Port Authority
  • Sandy Rutledge -SwimMart
  • Lorena Salazar -Hampton Inn & Suites
  • Jay Septaric -South Seas Island Resort
  • Carla Serenko- U.S. Postal Service
  • Janet Sigtermans -Hilton Garden Inn
  • Pam Simon -Southwest Florida Symphony
  • Lisa Skaggs - Edison Beach House
  • Carly Skinter -Carrabba's Italian Grill
  • Danielle Slaughter -Hilton Garden Inn
  • Margaret Sodrel -State Attorney's Office
  • Robert Southall -LeeTran
  • Stacy Stahl -SunStream Hotels & Resorts
  • Kevin Staszak -Holiday Inn Beach Resort
  • Ethel Stephens -Clarion Hotel
  • Lindsay Storrie -Sanibel Inn
  • Yvonne Telusnor -Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa
  • Marie Teran -Outrigger Beach Resort
  • Sharon Thierer- Edison Festival of Light
  • Ellie Thommas -The Paradies Shops
  • JR Trepper -Banana Bay Tour Company
  • Frankie Triguero -Tarpon Lodge & Restaurant
  • Matt Tuttle -DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Cherrie Uselton -DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Danielle VanCoeur -Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Ronald Velazquez -American Airlines
  • Brenda Vigliotti -SwimMart
  • Arlene Wall -Dunkin Donuts
  • Jennifer Walla -Pointe Estero Beach Resort
  • Betty Warchol -State Attorney's Office
  • Joanne Watkins -Everglades Day Safari
  • Bobby Weinley -Gulfcoast Humane Society
  • Sharon White -Neptune Inn
  • Heather Wilke -Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Jennifer Wilson -Lee County Port Authority
  • Donna Yetsko -Tarpon Bay Explorers
  • Billy Yetter -Hilton Garden Inn
  • Gerda Zamor -Outrigger Beach Resort
  • Elizabeth Zamorano -DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Cassie Ziolkowski -SwimMart

NOMINEES 2008

  • Maria-Acevedo-LeeTran
  • Lourdes-Adorno- Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Valentina-Agee-Courtyard by Marriott
  • Tony-Almeida- Inn at the Springs
  • Cathy-Ancefsky-VIP Realty
  • Marilyn-Anderson-Old 41 Restaurant
  • Lori-Anderson-Tiki Bar Café
  • Bill-Anderson-SunStream Hotels & Resorts
  • Kathy-Anderson-Estero Country Club
  • Tiffany-Andrade- Crowne Plaza
  • Richard-Archibald- Neptune Resort
  • Carmen-Arline- Outrigger Beach Resort
  • Carlynn-Ashlock-Comfort Inn
  • Desi-Atkinson-Bubba's Roadhouse Restaurant
  • Nicole-Barilla- Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Dorothy-Barilla- Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Kim-Bates- Inn at the Springs
  • Kenya-Bishop-Hilton Garden Inn
  • Michele-Bisking-LTU International Airways
  • Gardner-Blizzard-LCPA Police Department
  • Jessie-Brahm-Fabulous Furniture
  • Curt-Brenner-GullWing Beach Resort
  • Carol-Brotherton- Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Susan-Brown- MBA Airport Transportation
  • Stella-Brown-HMS Host Marriott
  • Dony-Bruder- Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Anita-Buff- Manatee Park
  • Gerry-Burkell-West Wind Inn
  • Deniz-Burleson-Silver & Stones
  • Marlene-Burt- Edison Beach House
  • Kathy-Cahill- Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Sarah-Cardenas-Walker- Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Andrea-Carriere-Silver Sands Resort
  • Julie-Cashman-Swim Mart
  • Christine-Chitwood- Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Debbie-Clark-Hotel Indigo
  • Doug-Clark- Neptune Resort
  • Lee-Coffee- Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Merry-Coffman-Edison & Ford Winter Estates
  • Brie-Coffman- Tarpon Bay Explorers
  • Fred-Coleman- Neptune Resort
  • Tamara-Correa-Northwest Airlines
  • Anthony-Cossairt-Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
  • Janet-Courtney-Bass Pro Shops
  • Ho-Dang- Sanibel Fitness Center
  • Tamara-Darnell-LeeTran
  • Kyle-Davis-Lovers Key Resort
  • DeAnn-Davison-McAtee-Courtyard by Marriott
  • Dee-DeFeo-Koret of California
  • Tony-Defuria-LeeTran
  • Sarah-DeGeorge-Bailey's General Store
  • Sandra-DeLaVega-LTU International Airways
  • Lupe-DelGado- Neptune Resort
  • Denise-Desir- Sundial Beach & Golf Resort
  • Dottie-Devasure- Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum
  • Ellie-Devonis-Water's Edge Motel
  • George-Devonis-Water's Edge Motel
  • Todd-DeVries-Realmark Management Services
  • Barbara-Dickinson- Cape Coral Yacht Club
  • Lisa-Dillinger-Estero Country Club
  • Beverly-Downs-Hilton Garden Inn
  • Joy-Dudley-American Eagle Airlines
  • Andrea-Emerson-SunStream Hotels & Resorts
  • Caroline-Epperson- Holiday Inn Beach Resort
  • Matthew-Estrem- Enterprise Car Rental
  • Paulette-Everd- Holiday Inn Beach Resort
  • Keith-Felder-SeaRocket USA
  • Terry-Felder-SeaRocket USA
  • Terry-Felts-City of Cape Coral
  • Minerva-Fernandez-Triangle Cleaning Services
  • Marjorie-Ferratti-Paradies Shops
  • Barbara-Fitz-SunStream Hotels & Resorts
  • Alise-Flanjack- Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Haley-Fletcher- Pointe Estero Beach Resort
  • Christina-Floyd-Colonial Bank
  • Delores-Foley-LeeTran
  • Ediba-Franca- Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Roger-Fraser-LeeTran
  • Justin-Friede-SunStream Hotels & Resorts
  • Scott-Frothingham-SunStream Hotels & Resorts
  • Heather-Gienapp- Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Robert-Gonnelli-Lexus of Fort Myers
  • Betty-Goodacre- Ostego Bay Foundation Marine Science Ctr
  • Ryan-Gordon- Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Steve-Grant-Wynstar Inn & Suites
  • Ashley-Greene-Bailey's General Store
  • Jamie-Gregor-Pointe Estero Resort
  • Scott-Gregory- Calusa Nature Center
  • Tom-Groves-Silver Sands Resort
  • Sandra-Gruenberg-LeeTran
  • Abbie-Guerra-Holiday Inn Downtown
  • James-Guthre- Neptune Resort
  • Amanda-Gutierrez- Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Ryan-Guzzo-West Wind Inn
  • Larry-Hall-Pointe Estero Resort
  • Peggy-Hamilton-US Airways
  • Brian-Hammond-Outback Steakhouse
  • Lisa Elaine-Hart-Beachview Cottages
  • Crystal-Heath-LeeTran
  • Kelly-Heiny-Bubba's Roadhouse Restaurant
  • Randall-Henderson-LeeTran
  • Gloria-Henderson- Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Nelson-Henry-Standard Parking
  • Maria Carmen-Herrera- Holiday Inn Beach Resort
  • Jim-Hojecki- LCPA Airport Police
  • Jennifer-Hollingsworth- Crowne Plaza
  • Jeremy-Holston-Billy's Rentals
  • Richard-Homan-City of Cape Coral
  • Kathleen-Hoover- Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum
  • Neil-Hopgood- DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Mitch-Howard-
  • Noreen-Howard- MBA Airport Transportation
  • Myrna-Howard-
  • Louis-Irving- Tarpon Bay Explorers
  • Maxine-Ivery- Holiday Inn Beach Resort
  • Dawn-Jewell- Caribe Beach Resort
  • Angie-Johnson-Bubba's Roadhouse Restaurant
  • Akesha-Jordan-Hog Bodys Grill
  • Jethro-Joseph-Tarpon Lodge & Restaurant
  • Rose-Kenyon-US Airways
  • Nancy-Kiddoo-Sandalfoot Condominiums
  • Melanie-Kilgore-Colonial Bank
  • Tracey-Kinnunen-Swim Mart
  • Billy-Kirkland-Billy's Rentals
  • John-Kiseda- Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Jessie-Kisskeys-South Seas Island Resort
  • Michele-Kitchen-Colonial Bank
  • Sara-Kramer-Billy's Rentals
  • MaryBeth-Krause- Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Melissa-Kroll- Sanibel Fitness Center
  • Melanee-Ladd- Outrigger Beach Resort
  • Drew-Lamb- Pink Shell Beach Resort
  • Margarita-Lamboy-Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Lorie-Lavale- Holiday Inn Beach Resort
  • Jesse-Lavender- Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Chandra-Liebetrau-Sanibel and Captiva Chamber of Commerce
  • Anne-Liese-Sanibel and Captiva Chamber of Commerce
  • Linda-Lober-Venetian Palms Condos
  • Brian-Long-Estero Country Club
  • Bernard-Louisma-South Seas Island Resort
  • George-Madeya-GullWing Beach Resort
  • Victor-Mancilla- Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Barbara-Manzo- Lee County Parks & Rec
  • David-Marshall-Cape Coral Airport Transportation
  • Carol-Marshall- Pine Island Airport Transportation
  • Patty-Martin- Neptune Resort
  • Elizabeth-Marwick-Lovers Key Resort
  • Tony-Marzullo-SunSplash Family Waterpark
  • Steve-Mask- DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Andrelita-Maxi- Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Robert-McCracken- Pink Shell Beach Resort
  • Web-McCullough- Best Western Beach Resort
  • Jaime-Melendez- Lee County Parks & Red
  • Dendle-Miller-Colonial Bank
  • Lyn-Montour-Premier Properties of Pointe Santo
  • Richard-Moore-Lover's Key Resort
  • Lisa-Morris- Animal Refuge Center
  • Tim-Mullen- Crowne Plaza
  • Domingo-Nieves-Sandalfoot Condominiums
  • Dawn-Norton-LeeTran
  • Sue-Notte-Bubba's Roadhouse Restaurant
  • Carlos-Padron-LeeTran
  • Maredith-Palmer- Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Margie-Panayotti-Holiday Inn Downtown Historic
  • Troy-Pavel-X-treme Services
  • Carmen-Perez-LeeTran
  • Yuri-Perez-Alvarez-LeeTran
  • Fran- Peter s-Island Vacations of Sanibel & Captiva
  • Brandon-Pierce-Billy's Rentals
  • Deodria-Pittifere-HMS Host Marriott
  • Sarah-Poelker- MBA Airport Transportation
  • Gary-Porter- Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Tammy-Powell-LeeTran
  • Annette-Provencal-ResortQuest Vacation Rentals
  • Brian-Quinn-Alpha Courier
  • Dana-Reid- Holiday Inn Beach Resort
  • Marcella-Riggs- Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Lihn-Riley-Bailey's General Store
  • Dilcia-Rivera-LCPAAirport Police
  • Mildred-Romero-Koret of California
  • Eva-Rosenquist-Bubba's Roadhouse Restaurant
  • Judy-Roser-Perkins Restaurant
  • Samantha-Rotella-Jacaranda Restaurant
  • Cindy-Rouse- Caloosahatchee Regional Park
  • Craig-Ruke- Neptune Resort
  • Jillian-Rumph-South Seas Island Resort
  • Tom-Russo-Sensible Car Rentals
  • Sandy-Saddleson-Gulf Coast Town Ctr Mall
  • Ron-Seals-Realmark Scapes
  • Bob-Sharp-Estero Country Club
  • Dianne-Simmons-Colonial Bank
  • Dharishana-Siriwardena- Crowne Plaza
  • Jeremy-Smith-Estero Country Club
  • Kevin-Smith-Market Auto Body
  • Todd-Smith-Colonial Bank
  • Daniel-Smock-South Seas Island Resort
  • Lorri-Snodgrass-Universal Vacations
  • Judy-Soehnlein-Bubba's Roadhouse Restaurant
  • Barry-Solomon-Sanibel and Captiva Chamber of Commerce
  • Robert-Southhall-LeeTran
  • Stacy-Stahl-SunStream Hotels & Resorts
  • Monica-Steele-LeeTran
  • Dianne-Steele-HMS Host Marriott
  • Kim-Stevens-Tiki Bar Café
  • Janice-Stroik- Neptune Resort
  • Marina-Sultsadze- Edison Beach House
  • Merissa-Sweat-Colonial Bank
  • Elmer-Tabor- Hampton Inn & Suites
  • Tonda-Tavernier-ResortQuest Vacation Rentals
  • Creola-Taylor-LeeTran
  • Holly-Teeter- Crowne Plaza
  • Joshua-Terwilliger- DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Nicole-Tyre- Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Stephanie-Van Meter-United Airlines
  • Joe-Verdino-Play'n Hooky Fishing Charters
  • Brenda-Vigliotti-Swim Mart
  • Mary-Vilbig-ResortQuest Vacations Rentals
  • Daisy-Villanueva-Miromar Outlets
  • Tina-Walker- Outrigger Beach Resort
  • Jennifer-Whitaker-The Housing Connection
  • Sharon-White- Neptune Resort
  • Linda-Whited-The Housing Connection
  • Chris-Williams- Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Oscar-Williams-LeeTran
  • Lou-Wilson- Crowne Plaza
  • Tim-Wilton-Realmark Management Services
  • Lucie-Wirgin-Holiday Inn Downtown Historic
  • Christina-Wirka-Longhorn Steakhouse
  • Tosha-Wollney- Sundial Beach & Golf Resort
  • Shoshawna-Yeager- Paseo Sales Center
  • Donna-Yetsko- Tarpon Bay Explorers
  • Jolene-Young-Sanibel Holiday
  • Chuck-Young-LeeTran
  • Mack-Young- Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Gary-Young-Universal Vacations
  • Mike-Zecklin-Sensible Car Rental
  • Cassie-Ziolkowski-Swim Mart
  • Carol-Zmauskas- Inn at the Springs
  • Cheryl-Zubrycky-HMS Host Marriott

NOMINEES 2007

  • Barbara Albrecht-Banana Republic
  • Charles Allen-Tarpon Lodge & Restaurant
  • Jaclyn Allen-Gulf Coast Dodge
  • Nancy Andrini-Budget Car Rental
  • George Arbelo-Alamo Rental
  • Kevin Baker-2007 Restaurant Category Winner-Romano's Macaroni Grill
  • Jose Balaguera-PATS
  • Dorothy Barilla-Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Joe Barnes-Continental Airlines
  • Serena Barreau-Swim Mart
  • Johanna Bayley-Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
  • Diane Bean-Chiquita Animal Hospital
  • Brandon Berdych-DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Scott Biery-Shrimp Shack
  • Robin Blalock-DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Gail Boyd-Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce
  • John Bradfield-Johnny Myers Discount Tire
  • Joyce Bradford-DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Joan Brichacek-Colonial Bank
  • Kimberly Brock-BestofSanibelCaptiva.com
  • Carol Brotherton-Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Ryan Buckley-Shrimp Shack
  • Mike Burnley-MBA Airport Transportation
  • Laurel Burnsed-Royal Shell Vacations
  • Cathi Caldwell-Sweetbay Supermarket
  • Wanda Campbell-Burger King
  • Julie Cashman-Swim Mart
  • Laurie Chan-Wachovia Bank
  • Souane Chanthasalo-Triangle Cleaning Service
  • Lou Chapin-H2O Outfitters
  • Eric Cho-E L Chinese Restaurant
  • Chris Clark-Paradies
  • Gloria Conroy-Bridgewater Inn
  • David Cook-Publix Super Markets
  • Linda Cooper-GullWing Beach Resort
  • Jessica Coppola-DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Louise Crumpacker-Lee County Parks & Recreation - Manatee Park
  • Massiel Cruz-Miromar Outlet
  • Debbie Davino-Sundial Beach Resort
  • Joe Debacker-Lee County Parks & Recreation
  • Dee DeFeo-Koret of California
  • Renate DeJoseph-Paradies
  • Jen Dell Isola-DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Stacy DeMichele-Shrimp Shack
  • Maria Detrinidad-Embassy Suites
  • George Devonis-Water's Edge Motel
  • Ellie Devonis-Water's Edge Motel
  • Myrna Disney-Travelex Business Center
  • Connie Elliott-2007 Honor of Distinction Winner-Lee Memorial Health System
  • Ricky Epps-Shell Point Village
  • Eddie Esteva-City of Cape Coral
  • Lynn Evans-Seaweed Gallery
  • Roy Faber-Standard Parking
  • Kevin Faircloth-Holiday Water Sports
  • Jean Faroul-LeeTran
  • Delores Foley-LeeTran
  • Winselsio Forde-News-Press
  • Francisco Francisco-2007 Transportation Category Winner-Triangle Cleaning Services
  • Terri Fulk-Sanibel Family Medical Center
  • Bill Fulk-Sanibel Family Medical Center
  • Carol Fura-Perkins Restaurant
  • Susie Gillespie-Suncoast Outreach
  • Nancy Glickman-Tarpon Lodge & Restaurant
  • James Gostigian-Lee Memorial Hospital
  • Cindy Grissom-Paradies
  • Dennis Guerin-South Seas Island Resort
  • Elza Guerrier-Outrigger Beach Resort
  • Amanda Gutierrez-Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Karen Hall-Stuff-A-Bagel
  • Danny Hansen-Timbers Fish Market
  • Charles Hardwick-Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
  • Mary Hart-HMS Host Marriott
  • Kelly Hieney-Bubba's Roadhouse Restaurant
  • Kenny Hill-Everglades Day Safari
  • Mei Ho-Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Tracey Hubicki-Swim Mart
  • Mark Ibrahim-LeeTran
  • Sara Icaza-Bridgewater Inn
  • Franca Iezzi-Paradies
  • Maxine Ivery-2007 Accommodation Category Winner-Holiday Inn
  • Ron Jakubisyn-HMS Host Marriott
  • Laurie Jerriey-Colonial Bank
  • Angie Johnson-Bubba's Roadhouse Restaurant
  • Akesha Jordan-Hog Bodys Grill
  • Jethro Joseph-Tarpon Lodge & Restaurant
  • Cassie Kafka-Shoeless Joe's
  • Diane Keith-Anchor Inn
  • Tracey Kinnunen-Swim Mart
  • Bradley Kircher-Applebee's
  • Billy Kirkland-2007 Attractions Category Winner-Billy's Rentals
  • John Kiseda-Lee County Parks & Rec
  • Nick Korn-7-Eleven Food Service
  • Sara Kramer-2007 Attractions Category Winner-Billy's Rentals
  • Adrian Kukuk-Right Way Transmission
  • Lauren Kurkimilis-Karl J. Drews Community Center
  • David LaCroix-Edison & Ford Winter Estates
  • Busty Lanza-Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre
  • Johanna Laycak-Hampton Inn & Suites
  • Tom Lee-Lee County Port Authority
  • Susan Lefevers-IHOP Restaurant
  • Ronna Lepper-VIP Vacation Rentals
  • Megan Levi-Bubba's Roadhouse Restaurant
  • Chad Lingle-Cantrell Flooring
  • Chris Loomis-Southwest Airlines
  • Chas Lorenzo-City of Cape Coral
  • Katie Mahler-Lee County Port Authority
  • Ray Maltesen-Publix Super Markets
  • Dana Marshall-LeeTran
  • Jim Massa-LeeTran
  • Tom Mast-Alpha Courier
  • Vince McGrath-South Seas Island Resort
  • Steve Mears-Affordable Sprinklers/Abate Pest Control
  • Blanca Mejia-Anchor Inn
  • Jaime Melendez-Karl J. Drews Community Center
  • Paulina Meno-Vial-Outrigger Beach Resort
  • Drew Mikulaschek-Lee Memorial Hospital
  • Linda Miller-Key West Express
  • Cheryl Miller-Outrigger Beach Resort
  • Kathleen Mitchell-Embassy Suites
  • Mike Morehead-Publix Super Markets
  • Cheryl Morosco-Hampton Inn & Suites
  • Tami Neubauer-US Airways
  • Sue Notte-Bubba's Roadhouse Restaurant
  • Erzuliane Nougues-Publix Super Markets
  • Leigh Anna-Nowak-Florida Gulf Coast University
  • Noreen O'Brien-Dollar Rental Car
  • Shamarie Olguin-Kirkland's
  • Caitlyn Olszewski-Soma
  • Kara Palmer-Sundial Beach Resort
  • Lindsey Pappan-Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
  • Andrea Pepper-Safety Harbor Club Inc.
  • Amber Phillips-Bridgewater Inn
  • Mary Poelker-MBA Airport Transportation
  • Michael Primeau-Norm's Beach Parking
  • Marsha Privateer-Bubba's Roadhouse Restaurant
  • Brian Quinn-Alpha Courier
  • Sheila Ramey-Bridgewater Inn
  • Laura Ramina-Michael Kors
  • Dave Ray-LeeTran
  • Keith Richardson-Seahorse Cottages
  • Peggy Richardson-Seahorse Cottages
  • Karla Rodriguez-Embassy Suites
  • Victor Rodriguez-2007 Other Services & Businesses Category Winner-Costco
  • Jose Rogers-Mariner Middle School/Cape Coral Police
  • Mildred Romero-2007 Retail Category Winner-Koret of California
  • Eva Rosenquist-Bubba's Roadhouse Restaurant
  • Samantha Rotella-Jacaranda
  • Heidi Rubenstein-Swim Mart
  • Mary Rude-Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve
  • Mirna Saavedra-US Airways
  • Mary Ann Scott-Swim Mart
  • Peggy Shallberg-Miromar Outlet
  • Kim Simon-Spirit Airlines
  • Bob- Slocum-South Seas Island Resort
  • Sean Snyder-Annie's Collision Center
  • Chuck Sodden-Powers Radiator
  • Anthony Stango-South Seas Island Resort
  • Debbie Stice-2007 Attractions Category Winner-Billy's Rentals
  • Brooke Sturm-Bubba's Roadhouse Restaurant
  • Ariel Suarez-City of Cape Coral
  • Margaret "Peg" Sullivan-Florida Gulf Coast University
  • Kerry Sweeney-Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
  • Valentina Taft-Hyatt Regency Coconut Pointe
  • James Tharp-American Tractor
  • Robert Topoleski-City of Cape Coral Fire Department
  • Cherrie Uselton-DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Linda Van Cleve-Lee County Public Safety
  • Abel Vega-Jos A Bank
  • Joe Verdino-2007 Good Samaritan Category Winner-Play'n Hooky Fishing Charter
  • Barbara Veske-Clarion Hotel
  • Brenda Vigliotti-Swim Mart
  • Luronne Volny-Publix Super Markets
  • Erika Walizer-Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce
  • Jill Weber-Santa Maria Harbour Resort
  • Bobbi Weinley-Gulfcoast Humane Society
  • Pamela Westberry-Lee County Animal Services
  • Linda Wildman-Strands Salon & Day Spa
  • Cheryl Williams-Colonial Bank
  • Phyllis Williams-Fort Myers Beach Public Library
  • Barbara Williams-Lee County Public Education Center , ESE Dept.
  • Danielle Wilson-Mimi's Café
  • Dianne Wright-Comcast Cable
  • Libby Zambrano-Embassy Suites
  • Gloria Zehner-Smith-Broadway Palm Dinner Theater
  • Terressa Zook-SWS

NOMINEES 2006

  • Susan Adams --SunTrust Bank
  • Bill Anderson --Santa Maria Harbour Resort
  • Loretta Bailen -- Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Maggie Barry --Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
  • Marie Bee --Triangle Cleaning Service
  • Mark Benzenberg -- Lovers Key State Park
  • Marlina Bergau -- DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Marilyn Blais --Babcock Wilderness Adventures
  • Bob Bloise -- DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Janice Boucher --Green Tree Resort
  • Joan Brichacek -2006 Other Services/Businesses Category Winner--Colonial Bank
  • Helen Bruce -- Sanibel Harbour Resort
  • Dony Bruder -- Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Captain John "GiddyUp" Bunch - 2006 Honor of Distinction Winner--Operation Open Arms
  • Wendy Burt -- Edison Beach House
  • Rose Byrne -- Sundial Beach Resort
  • Roy Caple --US Airways
  • Perrie Capps -- Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Gail Carl --Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
  • Andrea Carriere --Silver Sands Villas
  • Nelly Castaneda --LTU International Airlines
  • Angie Christie --Colonial Country Club
  • Kathy Clancy-- Hertz Corporation
  • Lisa Collins --Lee County EMS
  • Gloria Conroy --Bridgewater Inn
  • Dee Dee Corkhill --Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa
  • Kelley Cowan- 2006 Good Samaritan Category Winner --Childrens Hospital of SW Florida
  • Lidia Cruz --SpringHill Suites by Marriott
  • Nicole Cyr -- DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Wendy Dahlen --West Wind Inn
  • Stephanie Daniels --Adventures in Learning
  • Peggy Darrow --Shrimp Shack
  • Deb Davino -- Sundial Beach Resort
  • Kyle Davis --Lovers Key Resort
  • Marcia Davis --Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce
  • Russell Dean -- DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Pedro Delima --Delta Airlines
  • Joseph Desmornes -- Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
  • Ellie Devonis --Water's Edge Motel & Apartments
  • Marina Dowling -2006 Attractions Category Winner --Big Arts
  • Cathy Ennis -- Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
  • Eric Faust --GullWing Beach Resort
  • Jorge Febres --Servisair
  • Bruce Fenton --USA3000
  • Elicide Fils -- Sanibel Harbour Resort
  • Ronda Fyffe --Host Marriott
  • James Gaston --Shrimp Shack
  • Valdy Gedvilas --Billy's Rental
  • Chuck Gordon --Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Tom Groves --Silver Sands Villas
  • Jim Hale -- Sanibel Harbour Resort
  • Patrick Hannigan --Shoeless Joe's/Holiday Inn Select
  • Christina Hansel --Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort
  • Brenda Harrity --Doc Fords
  • Ray Hernandez --Phase V
  • Alex Hilaire --The Bubble Room
  • Emily Iberger --Green Tree Resort
  • Howard Itel -- Sundial Beach Resort
  • Maxine Ivery -- Holiday Inn Beach Resort
  • Tim Jardas --Nascrab Races
  • Jason Jarrett --Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
  • Colin Jenkins --GullWing Beach Resort
  • Barbara Johnson -- Holiday Inn Beach Resort
  • Juanita Johnson --Host Marriott
  • Pamela Jones--Morton -- Lovers Key State Park
  • Jerry Julien -- South Seas Island Resort
  • Robert Kane -- Holiday Inn Beach Resort
  • Patsy Keegan -- Sanibel Harbour Resort
  • Mike Kelly --Backwater Outfitters
  • Tracey Kinnunen --Swim Mart
  • Heather Koenig -- DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Shirley Kraemer --Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Matthew Kruse -- Lovers Key State Park
  • Karen Lambert -- Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Connie Langmann --GAEA Guides
  • Linda Logan --Sanibel Inn
  • Liz Loparo --Koret of California
  • Bridget MacNeill --McGregor Café
  • Sibyl Magiera --The Bubble Room
  • Priscilla Martinez --Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Steve Mask -- DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Tom Mast --Alpha Courier
  • Robin McCardell --Seaweed Gallery
  • Rossi McIlwain --Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Kimberly McKillip --Best Western Airport Inn
  • Jane McWilliams --Gramma Dot's
  • Frankie Mendenhall --Edison & Ford Winter Estates
  • Laura Milligan --Alpha Courier
  • Kenneth Moe -- Pine Island Taxi
  • Yanetzis Morales --Host Marriott
  • Ken Mrozinski --Edison & Ford Winter Estates
  • Lee Newcomb Upriver --Campground RV Resort
  • Domingo Nieves --Sandalfoot Condominium
  • Laurie Nimmons --Green Tree Resort
  • Sue Notte --Bubba's Roadhouse
  • Annette Pennacchia -- Blind Pass Condominiums
  • Thomas Phelps -- Sanibel Harbour Resort
  • Lisa Potter --Citizen
  • Cynthia Prentice -- Bell Tower Shops
  • Anthony Prestipino -2006 Accommodations Category Winner
  • Tammy Prough --Sandalfoot Condominium
  • Mark Pruitt --LCEC
  • Judy Reddington --ResortQuest
  • Erica Renkert -- Santa Maria Harbour Resort
  • Heather Reppa --Bubba's Roadhouse
  • Diana Reyes --Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort
  • Pat Rini --Koret of California
  • Jesus Rivera --Holiday Inn Sanibel
  • Marlene Riviello --Shell Marketing
  • Noreen Roche --Hyatt Regency Coconut Resort
  • Christian Rodriquez - 2006 Retail Category Winner--Miromar Outlets
  • Kimberly Roggero --Bubba's Roadhouse
  • Jennifer Rollman --Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Mildred Romero --Koret of California
  • Michelle Rosa --Holiday Inn Historic Downtown
  • Eva Rosenquist --Bubba's Roadhouse
  • Heidi Rubenstein --Swim Mart
  • Kara Rugulo --Host Marriott
  • Brad Schinke --Publix Super Market
  • Andi Scott --Lovers Key Resort
  • Drew Shaffer --Colonial Bank
  • Greg Smith --Servisair
  • Kathy Sontomero --The Outrigger Beach Resort
  • Nevin Sutcliffe --Green Tree Resort
  • Jim Syoen --Waterman Broadcasting
  • Valentina Taft --Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort
  • Becky Thompson -- Bell Tower Shops
  • Steve Timcak --Backwater Outfitters
  • Kevin Tulley -- Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Sue Upp --Silver Spoons
  • Sandra Valencia --Sandalfoot Condominium
  • Captain Joe Verdino --Play 'n Hooky
  • Brenda Vigliotti --Swim Mart
  • Mary Vilbig --ResortQuest Southwest Florida
  • Jill Weber --GullWing Beach Resort
  • Sarah Weiss --Embassy Suites
  • Cynthia Welch --Bokeelia Tarpon Inn
  • Barb Whatley --Shadow Wood Country Club
  • Cecelia Williams --Embassy Suites
  • Brandi Wolf --Lovers Key Resort
  • Holly Wood --Billy's Rental
  • Billy Yetter --Hilton Garden Inn
  • Terressa Zook-2006 Transportation Category Winner --PATS

NOMINEES 2005

  • John Albano --Hilton Garden Inn
  • Jacob Arabie --AmericInn Hotel & Suites
  • Luz Helena Arias --HMS Host
  • Jason Bacik --Royal Shell Vacations
  • Betty Bastarde --USA 3000
  • Scott Beatty --Colonial Bank
  • Rose Bernal--Rundle --Harborside Event Center
  • Mike Billheimer --Lighthouse Café
  • Nancy Black --Sandalfoot Condominiums
  • Nancy Blackwood --Sandalfoot Condominiums
  • Robin Blalock --2005 Accommodations Category Winner; DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Dale Boise --Mirror Lakes Golf Club
  • Janice Boucher --Admiral Lehigh Golf Resort
  • Stefani Brenner --Lovers Key Beach Club & Resort
  • Kim Brock --BestofSanibelCaptiva.com
  • Mary Bulow --Fleamasters Fleamarket
  • Betty Burnett --Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Wendy Burt --Edison Beach House
  • Diana Caballero --Lovers Key Beach Club & Resort
  • Linn Carbonneau --Swim Mart
  • Paulette Chambers --Fairfield Inn by Marriott
  • Marcel Chartier--DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Angie Christie --Colonial Country Club
  • Myra Citrin--Zweig --Century 21 Prestige Realty Group
  • Venisha Cohoon --Waterside Inn
  • Jessica Cole --Miromar Outlets
  • Michelle Rosa Collazo --Holiday Inn Select
  • Bobby Condos --The Sanibel Grill
  • Irene Connelly --Bank of America
  • Roxy Coy --Harborside Event Center
  • Marshall D'Souza --Hilton Garden Inn
  • Kristen Dalia --Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
  • Manfred Dangel --Everglades Day Safari
  • Bruce Davis --Courtyard by Marriott
  • Dee Defeo --Koret of California
  • Frank DeGennero --Island Cow Eatery
  • Fabrice Deletrain --Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
  • Esther Denis --Windward Passage Resort
  • Colleen Depasquale --Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Ben Desai --Bonita Inn
  • Reynaldo Diaz --ServisAir
  • Marina Dowling --Big Arts
  • Barb Dunkle --Sanibel Public Library
  • Pauline Ebenger --Landings Yacht Golf & Tennis Club
  • Chris Elbrecht --2005 Good Samaritan Category Winner; Summit Ready Mix
  • Melinda Elliott --Gulfshore Grill
  • Jorge Febres --ServisAir
  • Jo Finney --The Munch Box
  • Deborah "Spike" Gibbons --Chloe's Restaurant
  • Chuck Gordon --Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Cheryl Gregory --Interstate Properties
  • Eleanor Grimes --Koret of California
  • Christen Hadley --Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
  • Cindy Haley --Outrigger Beach Resort
  • Kathy Hamann --Matanzas Inn Restaurant
  • Charles Hardwick --Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
  • Fabienne Hegedus --West Wind Inn
  • Ken Holley --Natural Comfort Footwear
  • Brian Horrell --Pack & Send
  • Laurie Jerriey --Colonial Bank
  • Lisa Johns--The Munch Box
  • Cathy Jones --Snug Harbor
  • Linda Jones --WalMart Supercenter
  • Samantha Jones --SunStream Hotels & Resorts
  • Serge Labissiere--Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
  • Terry Kane --Northwest Airlines
  • Kathy Kiesinger --DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Jeanie Kirkpatrick --Greater Ft. Myers Chamber of Commerce
  • Melissa Kozla --Tween Waters Inn
  • Shirley Kraemer --Residence Inn by Marriott
  • John Kreitzer --Island Coast Lawn & Landscaping
  • Ellen Lai --Colonial Bank
  • John Lai --Best Western Sanibel Island Beach Resort
  • Maria Laliberta --Hilton Garden Inn
  • Busty Lanza --2005 Attractions Category Winner; Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre
  • Liz Loparo --Koret of California
  • Maria Luis--Dorta --Hilton Garden Inn
  • Leif Lustig --Fort Myers Yacht Basin
  • Susan Lynch --Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
  • Keri Major --SunStream Hotels & Resorts
  • Alexander Maksimoff --Hilton Garden Inn
  • Steve Mask --2005 Accommodations Category Winner; DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Libby McMillan --BestofSanibelCaptiva.com
  • Federic Mendez --Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
  • Adam Mercado --2005 Transportation Category Winner; SWS of Fort Myers
  • Fran Miller --Koret of California
  • G regory Miller --Raymond Building Supply
  • Karina Morhardt --Courtyard by Marriott
  • Holly Morris --DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Annie Mrozinski --Edison Ford Winter Estates
  • Alisson Mulholland --Lovers Key Beach Club & Resort
  • Kelly Murphy --Kelly's Cocoons
  • Susan Murphy -- 2005 Other Services & Businesses Category Winner; Colonial Bank
  • Mary Gail Naylor --Clanceys Restaurant
  • Tanya Neczwid --Santa Maria Resort
  • Domingo Nieves --Sandalfoot Condominiums
  • Justin Pabis --Santa Maria Resort
  • Luis Pastrana --Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
  • Michele Pelton --The Munch Box
  • Patricia Perkins --Windward Passage Resort
  • Miriam Pittore --Chico's
  • AJ Price --Albertson Grocery Store
  • Betty Pryer --Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce
  • Judy Reddington--ResortQuest
  • Erica Renkert --Santa Maria Resort
  • Diana Reyes --2005 Restaurant Category Winner;
    Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
  • Clare Richards --Water's Edge Motel
  • Gina Rizzo --Waterside Inn
  • Darren Robertshaw --Bonita Bay Trianon
  • Nan Rodwell --Idle Hours
  • Mildred Romero --Koret of California
  • Tara Rooker --Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
  • Jane Ross --Hidden Harbor Inn
  • Jorge Salazar --Captiva Cruises
  • KatrinaSalokar --BestofSanibelCaptiva.com
  • Debbie Stice --2005 Retail Category Winner; Billy's Rentals
  • Chick Schuler --Gulfshore Grill
  • Rose Sears --Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Timothy Slawson -- Hilton Garden Inn
  • Todd Sterling --Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
  • Kris Svetliak --Pointe Estero Beach Resort
  • Valentina Taft --Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
  • Sally Tapager --2005 Honor of Distinction Category Winner; Pine Island Chamber of Commerce
  • Lorraine Terwilliger --DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Eric Thompson --Transportation Security Administration
  • Sou Tirollo --Lee County Emergency Management
  • Byron Vassar --Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Charlotte Veaux --Lee County BOCC
  • Dora Vienes --Southwest Florida Regional Medical Center
  • Brenda Vigliotti --Swim Mart
  • Bob Warren --Tours Information Center
  • Daniella Waterhawk --Colonial Country Club
  • Herb Wayne --Lighthouse Island Resort
  • Patrice Weeks --Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
  • Mary Winner --The Surf Club
  • Krystle Wong --Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
  • Martin York --The Beach Pierside Grill
  • Pam Ziegler --Sandalfoot Condominiums
  • Klaus Zingraff --Windward Passage Resort
  • Lori Zupin --SunStream Hotels & Resorts

NOMINEES PAST

  • Albert Abdo Jr.--City of Fort Myers
  • Charlene Aldred--GullWing Beach Resort
  • Tony Almeida--Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa
  • Pamela Altman--Bonita Bay Trianon
  • Kris Alvarez--2002 Accommodations category winner;
    Santa Maria Harbour Resort
  • Bill Anderson--Best Western Beach Resort
  • Gary Anderson--Matanza's Inn Restaurant
  • Mary Anderson--Clancey’s Restaurant
  • Phillipe Arlandis--Riviera Restaurant
  • Nancy Askin--Upriver Campground
  • Jessica Ballard—Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Arlene Bartolos--Holiday Inn Select Bell Tower
  • Scott Beatty—Colonial Bank
  • Elizabeth Becker--GullWing Beach Resort
  • Fred Becker--DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • DeeDee Bell--Sanibel Moorings
  • John Bell—Holiday Inn Fort Myers Beach
  • Terry Benjamin—Holiday Inn Select
  • Tracy Bent--USAirways
  • Marlina Bergau--DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Rose Bernal--Rundle—Harborside Event Center
  • Nancy Black—Sandalfoot Condominium
  • Nancy Blackwood--Sandalfoot Condominium
  • Robin Blalock—Diamondhead Beach Resort
  • Crystal Blowers—Holiday Inn Select
  • Dale Boise--Mirror Lakes Golf Club
  • Jackie Bokogiannis--Plaka Restaurant
  • John Boothby--Lowe’s
  • Janice Boucher--Admiral Lehigh Golf Resort
  • Jennifer Boyer--Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
  • Gail Boyd—Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce
  • John Braband--LeeTran
  • Stephanie Brenner--Lovers Key Beach Club & Resort
  • Joan Brichachek--Colonial Bank Sanibel Beach Place
  • Claire Brocato—Water’s Edge
  • Kim Brock—Best of SanibelCaptiva.com
  • Renee Brown--Red Lobster
  • Robert Bryant, Mike Carstensen, Marco Ferreira, Luis Menendez, James North—2002 Honor of Distinction winners; Lee County Department of Facilities Management
  • Bunnie Buchheit--Lee County Tax Collector
  • Mary Bulow--Fleamaster’s Fleamarket
  • Edward Burgos--Tanglewood Restaurant
  • Betty Burnett--Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Wendy Burt--Edison Beach House
  • Betty Bustarde—USA 3000
  • Will Bustin--Wahoo Willie’s & Billfish Bar
  • Diana Caballero--Pointe Estero Resort
  • Mike Calligan--USA Parking
  • Kathy Cama—Publix Supermarkets
  • Roger Campagnolo—2004 Good Samaritan category winner ; Aja Lounge
  • Gloria Campbell--Transportation Security Administration
  • Gail Carl--Hyatt Regency Coconut Pointe Resort & Spa
  • Joan Carlson--Homewood Suites
  • Nick Case--Lennon--Admiral Lehigh Golf Resort
  • Officer Jane Cechman, Sgt. Bill Dalton, Officer Mark Steele, OfficerGeorge Krivas, Officer Jim Holovacko—2004 Honor of Distinction winners; City of Sanibel Police Department
  • Jose Cereceda--Flipper’s at Lover’s Key Beach Resort
  • Paulette Chambers—Fairfield Inn by Marriott
  • James Chaney--Fat Rock’s Catering
  • Christina Charles--Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Chris Chidester--Howard Johnson Riverfront
  • Angie Christie—Colonial Country Club
  • Myra Citrin--Zweig—Century 21
  • Joan Cleary--Holiday Inn Select Bell Tower
  • Venisha Cohoon--Waterside Inn
  • Mari Colon--Koret of California
  • Steve Contes—Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
  • Art Corey--Independent newspaper carrier
  • Roxie Coy--Harborside Event Center
  • Betsy Cress--Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre
  • Irene Crosby—Holiday Inn Fort Myers Beach
  • Kristin Dalia—Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa
  • Linda Davis—Edison Beach House
  • Dee DeFeo--Wallet Works
  • Frank DeGenero—Island Cow
  • Cindy DeGraff—Delta Airlines
  • Fabrice Deletrain—Tarpon Bay Restaurant
  • Jen Dell Isola--DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Booch DeMarchi--Lee County Public Resources
  • Irlande Depalis—Admiral Lehigh Golf Resort
  • Colleen DePasquale—2003 Honor of Distinction winner;
    Residence Inn by Marriott
  • B.N. Desai--Baymont Inn Bonita Springs
  • Gonzalo Diaz--Holiday Inn Select Bell Tower
  • David Dilley—Residential Association at Pelican Landing
  • Marina Dowling—BIG Arts
  • Randy Downs--The Legacy at Lehigh
  • David Eftekar--The Country Barn
  • Sally Falkinburg--Cayo Costa State Park
  • Sarah Faukhauser--Swim Mart
  • Eric Faust--Holiday Inn Gulfside
  • Lee Fine--Holiday Inn Select Bell Tower
  • Ron Flipse--2001 Honor of Distinction winner; Fairfield Inn by Marriott
  • Beth Flores--Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Helen Foster--Kofe Nut
  • Jay Frias—Holiday Inn Select
  • Beth Funchion--Pointe Estero Beach Resort
  • Barbara Gair--2001 Other Services/Businesses category winner;
    Geraci – Ports of Call Travel
  • Jose Galindo--Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
  • Yonel Garat--Dunes Golf & Tennis Club
  • Deborah Gibbons--Chloe's Restaurant
  • Debbie Gibson--Colonial Bank
  • Diana Gilman--Quality Historic Hotel
  • Hope Goldsberry--2002 Other Services/Businesses category winner;
    Publix Supermarkets
  • Chuck Gordon--Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Jackie Gramitt—Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce
  • Frank Granato—Budget Rent--A--Car
  • Len Greco—Apple Transportation
  • Cheryl Gregory—Resorts of Sanibel & Captiva
  • Eleonore Grimes--Koret
  • Allison Gruber--Sports Organizing Committe
  • Bill Grueneberg--Dunes Golf & Tennis Club
  • Bonnie Grunberg—Oasis
  • Stephen Guillory—Wellness Center of Cape Coral
  • Christen Hadley--Tarpon Bay Restaurant
  • Cindy Haley—Outrigger Beach Resort
  • Angie Hall—Water’s Edge
  • Vernon Haney--Haney’s Cafe
  • Michael Hansen--Island Condo Maintenance
  • Dwayne Harclerode--Sundial Beach Resort
  • Patrick Harder--Jacaranda Restaurant
  • JoAnn Haupt--Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Brian Hayes--Holiday Inn Select Bell Tower
  • Mike Heare--2001 Attractions category winner; Koreshan State Historic Site
  • Darlene Henderson—GullWing Beach Resort
  • Stephan & Linda Henwood--2002 Restaurant category winner; Sucree Sallee French Bakery
  • Angie Heuschling--Holiday Inn Select Bell Tower
  • Ben Hillesheim--Holiday Inn Select Bell Tower
  • Mary Himpler—Delta Airlines
  • Ken Holley—Natural Comfort Footwear
  • June Hollingshed—Edison College
  • Michael Holly--Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
  • Bill Hoopingarner--Lovers Key Beach Club & Resort
  • Neil Hopgood--DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Brian Horrell—Pack & Send
  • Ellen Howes--Colonial Bank Riverview
  • Bjorn Hustrulid--Hyatt Regency Coconut Resort & Spa
  • Sue James--Gulf Echo Motel
  • Victor Jenkins—Publix Supermarkets
  • Laurie Jerriey—Colonial Bank
  • Fran Johnson--Munch Box Plus
  • Sandy Jolly—Country Inn & Suites
  • Cathy Jones—Snug Harbor
  • Debbie Jordan-- Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Terry Kane—Northwest Airlines
  • Peter Karo--Holiday Inn Select Bell Tower
  • David Kaufman--Sundial Beach Resort
  • Marlene Keegan--Wallet Works
  • Jim Kendall--Clancey’s Restaurant
  • Kathy Kiesinger--DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Carrie Kinnunen—Swim Mart
  • Billy Kirkland—2003 Retail category winner; Billy’s Rentals
  • Ken Knutsen--Colonial Bank Sanibel Beach Place
  • Melissa Kozla—‘Tween Waters Inn
  • Shirley Kraemer—2003, 2004 Accommodations category winner; Residence Inn by Marriott
  • John Kreizner—Island Coast Lawn & Landscaping
  • Chris Kuchar--The Legacy at Lehigh
  • Adam Labak--Tarpon Bay Restaurant
  • Margarita Lamboy--Residence Inn by Mariott
  • Busty Lanza—Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre
  • Reglaa Lastra--Exxon Mobil
  • Marion Lietz--Koret
  • Linda Lipka--Bridge Water Inn
  • Carol Long--Tarpon Bay Restaurant
  • Liz Loparo—2004 Retail category winner; Koret
  • Gregory Lornes--Quality Hotel Historic District
  • Susan Lynch—Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
  • Rose Madden—Geraci--Ports of Call Travel
  • Keri Major—Santa Maria Harbour Resort
  • Jaqui Malone--Chef’s Warehouse
  • Marthe Marc--Sundial Beach Resort
  • Jeanne Marks--2001 Accommodations category winner
    GrandView All Suite Resort
  • Cheryl Martin--Gulf Echo Motel
  • Christopher Martin--Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa
  • Steve Mask--DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Tom Mast—2002 Transportation category winner; Alpha Courier
  • Dave McCulley—DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Michelle McGarry--Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa
  • Rossi McIlwain—2003 Restaurant category winner; Bert’s Bar & Grill
  • Libby McMillan—Bestofsanibel.com
  • Larry Mendenhall—2004 Attractions category winner
    Edison & Ford Winter Estates
  • Jorge Mendez—Loggerheads Restaurant
  • Omar Metaweh--Royal Floridian Transportation
  • Fran Miller--Koret of California
  • Stephanie Millican--Homewood Suites
  • George Mitchell--Holiday Inn Select Bell Tower
  • Lloyd Mohammed--Admiral Lehigh Golf Resort
  • Richard Moore--Lovers Key Beach Club & Resort
  • Ricky Moore--City of Fort Myers Public Work
  • Scott Moore--Corkscrew Bar at Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa
  • Karina Morhardt--Holiday Inn Select Bell Tower
  • Holly Morris--DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Bill Mueller--Dunes Golf & Tennis Club
  • Alison Mulholland--Lover’s Key Beach Resort
  • Denice Napoleon--Alterra Stirling House of Cape Coral
  • Barbara Munson--Outrigger Beach Resort
  • Kelly Murphy—Kelly’s Cocoons
  • Mary Gayle Naylor--Clancey’s Restaurant
  • Chris Nesheim--Lee Memorial Health Systems
  • Alisa Nicely--Iguana Mia Mexican Restaurant
  • Domingo Nieves—Sandalfoot Condominium
  • Sandy Novack—2004 Other Services/Business category winner
    Harborside Event Center
  • Mary O’Riley--Sandpiper Gulf Resort
  • Chris Owens--Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
  • Justin Pabis—Santa Maria Harbour Resort
  • Tracy Palin--Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
  • Paolo Pallone--Riviera Restaurant
  • Janice Parshall--Koret
  • Paul Patel--Ramada Limited
  • Mary Pereira--Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
  • Mary Perez--Pointe Estero Resort
  • Maritza Perez--2001 Retail category winner; Eckerds
  • Diane Peterson--Gullwing Beach Resort
  • Nicole Pinder--DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Kim Poppalardo--Bailey--Matthews Shell Museum
  • Michael Primeau—Norm’s Beach Parking
  • Betty Pryer—Greater Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce
  • Laura Ramina--Koret
  • Julie Rathburn--Wallet Works
  • Joe Regulski—2004 Restaurant category winner; Keylime Bistro
  • Erica Renkert--Santa Maria Resort
  • Patricia Reside—Days Inn South
  • Diana Reyes—Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa
  • Marjorie Rhoades—2004 Transportation category winner; Avis Rent--a--Car
  • Dolores Richer—Swim Mart
  • Gina Rizzo—Waterside Inn on the Beach
  • Lincoln Roberts--Harborside Event Center
  • Penny Robertson—Travelware Outlet
  • Fernando Roch--Sarmiento--Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa
  • Leanne Rodehoffer--Pappa Mondo Italian Restaurant
  • Carol Rodriguez--Holiday Inn Gulfside
  • Kimberly Roggero--Bubba’s Roadhouse Grill
  • Mildred Romero--Koret
  • Denise Rondeau— Pink Shell Beach Resort &Spa
  • Michelle Rosa--Collazo--Holiday Inn Select Bell Tower
  • Jane Ross—Hidden Harbor Inn
  • Brian Roushkolb--Tropical Breeze Café
  • Shawn Rupert--Tarpon Bay Restaurant
  • Michelle Russo--Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
  • Michelle Ryan--Fifth Third Bank
  • Lori Ryder--Country Inn & Suites
  • Jessica St. John—American Trans Air
  • Kristin Santiago—Sandalfoot Condominium
  • Derek Sarno--Tarpon Bay Restaurant
  • Ron Saylor--Holiday Inn Gulfside
  • Patricia Schallon—2003 Transportation category winner; Spirit Airlines
  • Larry Schmitter--2001 Transportation category winner; USAirways
  • Linda Schultz--American Trans Air
  • Stacy Schwartz--DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Tim Scobee--Harborside Event Center
  • Andi Scott--Lovers Key Beach Club & Resort
  • Rose Sears--Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Rick Sebastian--Northwest Airlines
  • Andrew Seymour--Miracle Baseball Club
  • Sweta Shah--Tanglewood Restaurant
  • Michelle Shaw--Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
  • Rod Shoap—former Lee County sheriff
  • Mary Ann Sinclair--Colonial Bank
  • Bill Smith--Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce
  • Peggy Sue Smith— Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa
  • Linda Somers—Sanibel Arms West
  • Kathleen Starner—Sanibel Arms West
  • Lillian Stauffer--Swim Mart
  • Harry Steffans--DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Jan Stenberg--Colonial Bank
  • Todd Sterling--Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
  • Debbie Stice—West Wind Inn
  • Landon Sturm--Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Myers Beach
  • Shari Summers--2001 Restaurant category winner; Perkins Restaurant
  • Kris Svetliak—Pointe Estero Beach Resort
  • Valentina Taft--Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa
  • Bob Tarantino--Pointe Estero Resort
  • Steve Tate--Harborside Event Center
  • Ron Tennant—Publix Supermarkets
  • Lorraine Terwilliger—DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Karol Tetzlaff--Admiral Lehigh Golf Resort
  • Andrew Thompson--Harborside Event Center
  • Eric Thompson—Transportation Security Administration
  • Sou Tirollo--EOC Public Safety
  • Frank Touchette--DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Jeff Trunzo—2003 Other Services/Business category winner; Colonial Bank
  • Terry Valenta—Janitor Depot
  • Raquel Valerio--Kofe Nut
  • Angela Vamosy--Gullwing Beach Resort
  • Linda Van Cleve--Lee County EMS
  • Albert Van Vlack--Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Victoria Vandergeest--Waterside Inn
  • Byron Vassar--Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Charlotte Veaux--Lee County Purchasing
  • Dora Vienes—Southwest Florida Regional Hospital
  • Brenda Vigliotti—2002 Retail category winner; Swim Mart
  • Sherry Wallace--Homewood Suites
  • Allison Walling--Best Western Airport Inn
  • Lana Waltzer
    —2003 Attractions category winner
  • Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall Scott Wankel--Fairfield Inn by Marriott
  • Herb Wayne—Lighthouse Island Resort
  • Patricia West--Gullwing Beach Resort
  • Tamara Westphall—Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce
  • Laura Wewerka--2002 Attractions category winner
    Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium
  • T.J. White--Staples
  • Dave Whitehead—Johnny Leverock's
  • Michelle Wilcox--Lighthouse Restaurant
  • Sarah Wilkin--DiamondHead Beach Resort
  • Mary Winner—The Surf Club
  • Tosha Wollney--Sundial Beach Resort
  • Marion Wright--Bailey--Matthews Shell Museum
  • Larry Yax--Estero Island Beach Club
  • Tina Yorgey--Bailey Matthews Shell Museum
  • Martin York—Beach Pierside Grill
  • Lori Zupin—DiamondHead Beach Resort