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5th Annual "Sarasota Shining Stars" Awards and Recognition Luncheon

was held on March 18th 2010 at the Hyatt Regency Sarasota

SCoSA recognizes the outstanding leaders of our community, honors our "Citizen of the Year" as well as drug-free workplaces in the County and more during this annual event.
 

This year's media sponsor:   

This year's sponsors included:

This years keynote speaker was Former Secretary of the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice, Dr. Anthony J. Schembri

This year's Citizen of the Year, Thomas Randle

This year's Shining Star, Monica Becket

Emcee and SCoSA Board Member,

Scott Dennis, ABC 7

 


County Officials present signed the Community Commitment to Action:

Kit McKeon, Venice City Commissioner, Kelly Kirschner, Sarasota Vice-Mayor, Joe Barbetta, Chair, Sarasota County Commissioner, Tom Jones, North Port City Commissioner, Honorable Lee Haworth, Chief Judge, 12th Judicial Circuit, Shirley Brown, Sarasota County School Board Member, Gregory Carter, Sarasota County Hospital Board, Honorable Larry Eger, Public Defender, 12th Judicial Circuit, Deputy Chief Dennis Nales, State Attorney's Office and Col. Steve Burns, Sarasota County Sheriff's Office        Photo courtesy of Scott Phillips

 
What some of our guests have said about this year's event:         

“An outstanding event!”

"All of us thoroughly enjoyed the luncheon last week.  It was a lovely venue with well-deserved honorees."

“I wanted to say how great the banquet was and how proud we were to be there.. the speakers were awesome” 


 

Photographs courtesy of Photography by Lisa E. www.photographybylisae.com
 

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