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Join us for the 2011 Spirit of Hospitality Awards Reception & Dinner
to honor our outstanding leaders in the hospitality industry across the state.

The 2011 event will be held on
Monday, May 2, 2011
at the Best Western Eden Resort Inn & Suitess in Lancaster.

A special rate of $109.95 ($119.95 for a suite) has been established for May 1 & 2, 2011
When making reservations, mention code #172950 and/or PA Tourism & Lodging Association to receive this special rate











Pennsylvania Tourism & Lodging Association Announces the Finalists and Recipients of the 2010 Spirit of Hospitality Awards

The PA Tourism & Lodging Association held its Annual Spirit of Hospitality Awards Reception and Dinner on April 26, 2010, at the Sheraton Harrisburg - Hershey Hotel. These prestigious awards recognize exceptional performance, commitment and achievements in the hospitality and tourism industry throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The presentations were made by: J. Mickey Rowley, Deputy Secretary, Tourism Film & Marketing, PA Department of Community and Economic Development; and James Purdum, CHA, General Manager, Penn State Hospitality Services, The Pennsylvania State University and Chairman of the PTLA Board of Directors.

The recipients and finalists of the 2010 Spirit of Hospitality Awards are:

2010 Teacher of the Year
Recipient: Donna Harris, Columbia Montour Area Vocational Technical School

2010 Student of the Year
Recipient: James Salisbury, Temple University

2010 Community Service Award
Recipient: Adopt a Family, Hershey Lodge
Finalist: Hospitality for Life, Hilton Garden Inn Lancaster
Finalist: Martin Luther King Fund Drive, VisitPittsburgh

2010 Associate Member of the Year
Recipient: Philadelphia OIC, Inc

2010 Innkeeper of the Year
Recipient: Denise Fegan, Pheasant Field Bed & Breakfast
Finalist: Matthew Knol, Golden Plough Inn at Peddler's Village

2010 General Manager of the Year
Recipient: Robert Howell, The Shawnee Inn & Golf Resort
Finalist: Tim McGlothlin, The Priory Hotel
Finalist: Noreen O'Boyle, Holiday Inn Express

2010 Department Manager of the Year
Recipient: Laurie McEvoy, Woodloch Resort
Finalist: Scott Comport, Hershey Lodge
Finalist: Stephanie Legros, Loews Philadelphia Hotel

2010 Guest Relations Award
Recipient: Dutch Wonderland Ambassador Program
Finalist: Best Western Eden Resort's Guest Relations Program
Finalist: Patrice Collins, Sheraton Station Square Hotel

2010 Lodging Employee of the Year
Recipient: Bessie Greene, Hilton Inn at Penn
Finalist: David Jones, Hilton Harrisburg
Finalist: Kathy Simons, Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa


List of Past Recipients


PTLA would like to thank the following sponsors of the 2010 Spirit of Hospitality Awards