And the 2015 Diamond Awards go to…
November 19, 2015
By Christina Corrales-Toy
NEW — 9:45 p.m. Nov. 19, 2015
The Newcastle Chamber of Commerce rolled out the red carpet for the community’s top contributors at the 2015 Diamond Awards ceremony Nov. 19.
The recipient of a Diamond Award is chosen based on his or her contribution to the community. Winners and nominees demonstrate dedication, integrity and caring, with a passion for doing what needs to be done.
Learn more about the finalists here. Here are a list of winners:
The Dennis Yarnell Inspiration Award
- Sue Stronk (Winner)
- Grace Stiller
Business Award
- B & E Meats and Seafood (Winner)
- Orthodontic Excellence
Community Leadership Award
- Mayor Steve Buri (Winner)
- Karin Blakley
Community Service Award
- Wendy Kirchner (Winner)
- Carvin E. Travis
Education Award
- Kate Ingalls
- Laura Olszewski and Linda Wakeman (Winners)
Youth Award
- James Ricks (Co-winner)
- Aunica Budgeon (Co-winner)
Mayor’s Award
- Detective Christy Marsalisi (Winner)
Finally, former Newcastle Chamber Executive Director Imelda Dulcich received special recognition during the ceremony. Emcee Sara Biancofiori presented her with flowers.
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