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BCAT 2015 Annual Meeting & Appreciation Award Recipients

BCAT held its 28th Annual Meeting and Appreciation Night on May 4, 2015. See who took home awards from the evening.

Burlington Cable Access Television (BCAT) would like to thank everyone for attending our 2015 Annual Meeting Appreciation Awards. We would like to pay special thanks to Heritage Park Baptist Church for graciously allowing us to use their function hall and facilities for BCAT’s gala event, and also to local restaurants who donated food and gifts for the event: Flatbread Company, Capital Grille, Kings Burlington, True North, Chick-fil-A, Dunkin Donuts, Chipotle, Uno Pizzeria & Grill, Servizio, The Chateau, and Tuscan Kitchen. BCAT would like to thank these fine businesses. You all made it a terrific success.



BCAT would like to congratulate this year’s Appreciation Award nominees and winners:

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Volunteer of the Year

  • Brendan Lucas

Lifetime Achievement Award

  • Dan Brothers & Paul Strati

BCAT Student Grant Recipient

  • TJ Horgan

Producer of Excellence for a Studio Show

  • Linda McNamee – “Something to Talk About”

Producer of Excellence for a Community Affairs Program

  • Jim Murphy – “Chamber Chat”

Producer of Excellence for a Field Production

  • Julie Eggleston & Heidi Mover – “Burlington Blooms”

Excellence for a BCAT Special

  • Nancy & Bob Hogan – “El Hogar”

Director of Excellence in the Studio

  • Joan Rolfe – “Healthy Hypnosis”

Camera Excellence

  • Madison Shipka

Final Cut Editing Excellence

  • Jim Kasparian – “4 Horsemen Eat”

TriCaster Excellence

  • Colleen Moore – “Heritage Park Baptist Church”

On-Camera Talent Excellence

  • Jenna Hobgood & Chris Flaherty – “Tree Lighting on the Town Common”

Excellence in Sports Announcing

  • TJ Horgan & Phil Arcaro – BHS Football & Hockey

Excellence for a PSA

  • Shelley Sloboder – “Burlington Public Library Services”

Enthusiastic Newcomer

  • Tatiana Hawkins

Excellence for a Short Film

  • “The Ley Line” – Mike Winn

Excellence in News Reporting

  • Katrina Harrington

Viewers’ Choice Award – Series

  • “Something to Talk About”

Viewers’ Choice Award – Special

  • “The BACC’s Taste of Burlington”

BCAT is located at Burlington High School 123 Cambridge St., Burlington, MA 01803 (entrance is located in the back of the school). BCAT offers classes at all levels for all ages designed to create interest in BCAT and provide Burlington residents with the knowledge and ability create their own media. For more call BCAT at 781-253-5922 or email to bcat@bcattv.org and visit www.bcattv.org

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