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Two Columbia Restaurant Employees Up for State Award

AIDA Bistro and Victoria Gastro Pub are home to two of the three nominees for industry award.

COLUMBIA, MD – Two employees at Columbia restaurants are contending for the "Heart of the Industry" award from the Restaurant Association of Maryland.

The association presents the Heart of the Industry award to an employee who goes above and beyond.

For 2016, there are two Columbia employees in the running: AIDA Bistro Busser and Food Runner Ross Adams and Victoria Gastro Pub Manager Brendan McCool.

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The third nominee is Annapolis Rams Head Tavern Manager Alex Osterhoudt.

The public is encouraged to vote in the Restaurant Association of Maryland’s annual rankings. The online voting is open until March 30. Vote here.

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