Winnetka-Northfield Chamber to Host 39th Annual Recognition Lunch

The Winnetka-Northfield Chamber of Commerce will hold its 39th Annual Recognition Lunch on Wednesday, April 8 at 11 a.m. at the Winnetka Community House, 620 Lincoln Avenue in Winnetka.

All are invited to attend the 39th Annual Recognition Lunch that awards honorees in a number of different categories. Along with networking and a silent auction, local retailers will be showcasing their spring clothing with a fashion show.

Tickets are $40 a person or $350 for a table of 10. To RSVP to the Recognition Lunch:winnetkanorthfieldchamber.com

This year the Winnetka-Northfield Chamber of Commerce will be recognizing outstanding community members, those who have made significant contributions to our Villages.

This year’s winners are:

Business Leaders of the Year: A. Perry Homes, Tony Perry, President

The Woman of the Year: Patty Van Cleave, Executive, Director, The Winnetka Historical Society

The Man of the Year: Chuck Young, President, The Hadley School for the Blind

The Educator of the Year: Alla Borodyansky, Betsy Gmitro, Sheila Medow and Fay Wasserman.

The Public Safety Officer of the Year:

Winnetka: Detective Dylan Majcher

Northfield: Corporal Kevin Tierney

Winnetka Village Employee of the Year: Mark Herman, Water & Electric District

The Pass the Torch Award: Frances Heffernan/Frannie, A Taste on Chestnut, Phototronics