One dozen exceptional stories were shared with the hospitality industry this September 28, 2011 at the annual ROSE (Recognition of Service Excellence) awards ceremony and dinner. From nearly 100 nominations, approximately 36 finalists were chosen and then whittled down again to find the best of the best. One dozen ROSE winners remained.
These dozen service employees are the exceptional employees who stand out from their peers, the employees who go above and beyond the call of duty. They were honored at an awards ceremony at Teibel’s restaurant in front of hospitality leaders, managers and their peers.
The following twelve individuals are deserving of the honor and were named the 2011 ROSE Award winners:
- Megan Bravo of Hilton Garden Inn, Merrillville
- Gary Campbell of Hilton Garden Inn, Chesterton
- Catherine Cosentino of Red Lobster, Munster
- Dave Curtis of Majestic Star Casino, Gary
- Faith Fruit of First Financial Bank, Crown Point
- Nohemi Garcia of Horseshoe Casino, Hammond
- Georgette Gilbert of Hilton Garden Inn, Chesterton
- Channelle Glover of Horseshoe Casino, Hammond
- Terry Jennings of Cabela’s, Hammond
- Loneia Jones of Hilton Garden Inn, Chesterton
- Stella Miller of Horseshoe Casino, Hammond
- Carrol Ralph of The Free Enterprise System, Lansing
The 2011 ROSE Awards would not have been possible without the support of the ROSE Selection Committee and generous sponsors: The Post Tribune, State of Mind Day Spa, Lakeshore Public Television, Majestic Star Casinos and Hotel, Albanese Confectionery, Free Enterprise Motorcoach, as well as the numerous Gift Bag donors.
Nominations are accepted all year at www.rose-awards.com. Nominate today for someone who is deserving of the 2012 ROSE Award!
