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Nominees

While you wait for this years nominations to open, check out the nominees and award winners from 2008:

Dining

Sponsored by

  • Christine Sundstrom, Women'sCity Club
  • Diana Annibali, Women'sCityClub of GR
  • Missy Tucker, Red Ball Jet Cafe
  • Tara Decker, Grapevine Bar Catering
  • Becky Ritsma, six.one.six
  • Jessica Hacker, San Chez, A Tapas Bistro
  • Sue MacCauley, Frenz Coffee House
  • Kris Pena, Frenz Coffee House
  • Leif Hogan, Carrabba's Italian Grill
  • Ivan Rojas, White Lodging Services
  • Melissa Wood, Women'sCity Club

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Lodging

Sponsored by Nichols

  • Cara Mooney, Springhill Suites Grand Rapids Airport
  • Eric Wolting, JW Marriott
  • Aaron Parker, Amway Grand Plaza Hotel
  • Sarah Blackmore, Holiday Inn Express Grand Rapids North
  • Maria Del Campo, Courtyard by Marriott - Airport/White Lodging
  • Amanda Gendreau, Best Western Hospitality Hotel & Suites
  • Lisa Heth, JW Marriott - Grand Rapids
  • Nathan Gapinski, Courtyard by Marriott Downtown
  • David Siladke, JW Marriott Grand Rapids
  • Laura Kelly, Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapid Airport/28th Street
  • Katie Klooster, Country Inn & Suites Grand Rapids East
  • Blaze Trewhella, Country Inn & Suites Grand Rapids East
  • Christi Klunder, Amway Grand Plaza Hotel
  • Troy Lambie, Days Hotel Grand Rapids
  • Maria Ruiz, Ramada Plaza

Nightlife

Sponsored by

  • Kasandra Butler, Days Hotel Grand Rapids

Transportation

Sponsored by

  • Brent Wheatley, Metro Cab of Grand Rapids LLC

Retail

Sponsored by

  • Mike Dombrowski, Art Of The Table

For more information contact the Grand Rapids/Kent County Convention & Visitors Bureau
171 Monroe Ave. NW, Suite 700, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 · (616) 459-8287 · waveaward@visitgrandrapids.org