44th Annual Recognition Lunch

All are invited to attend the annual lunch that recognizes outstanding area residents, community leaders, business members, educators and volunteers.  Networking, a fashion show featuring local retailers, an awards ceremony and a silent auction create a day of great appreciation for our villages. 
 

2020 Honorees
  
Woman of the Year -  Penny Lanphier  

Man of the Year -  Brad McLane

Business Leader of the Year  -  Markie Carlson-Gekas, Children's Gift Shop  

Educator of the Year -  Celebrating 100 Years of Progessive Education,
Winnetka Public Schools 

Heart of the Community - Northfielders' Garden Club

Lifetime Achievement Award  The Josselyn Center

Winnetka Park District Honoree of the Year - John Shea, Jr., Superintendent of Recreation

Winnetka Public Safety Officers of the Year - Officer Marcin Beskur

Centennial Honorees
Hadley           Kaehler Luggage           North Shore Country Day School 

For Online Tickets / Reservations click here or download an invitation.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Community businesses are invited to participate in the time-honored celebration as event sponsors. 
Place your business in front of a highly respected audience of 250 residents and business leaders.
In the words of  our famous forefather, put yourself in "the room where it happens."
Click to print applications.
Gift Bag . Table Top Sponsorship  .  Silent Auction  .  Fashion Show.



A Zero Waste Event  
Collective Resource is an Evanston-based, woman-owned food scrap pick up and compost service company that helps individuals and organizations reduce and divert their food waste. Collective Resource is also one of the three Preferred (Bucket Service) Compost Providers in the Village of Winnetka.