Three NK Business Leaders Named 'Stars of the Industry'

The Rhode Island Hospitality Association (RIHA) recently honored three North Kingstown hospitality professionals at this year's "Stars of the Industry" meeting and awards ceremony.

The Stars of the Industry Awards, which was held at the Rhode Island Convention Center, recognizes the "outstanding achievements" of members of the hospitality, food service and tourism industries. For RIHA, award recipients were chosen not only for their dedication and contributions to their careers but also for their involvement in their communities.

Dan Lemay, sales executive at Christopher and Regan Insurance, was recognized with the Vendor Representative of the Year award.

Brian Casey, owner and operator of , was recognized as Caterer of the year.

Mickey Walters, of Best LED Lighting, was recognized as Volunteer of the Year.

With more than 600 foodservice and hospitality members in Rhode Island, the RI Hospitality Association has been the voice of the hospitality industry in the state more than for 30 years.  For more information, please call (401) 223-1120, or write to: RI Hospitality Association, 94 Sabra Street, Cranston, RI, 02910, or visit www.rihospitality.org.