Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa, Inc. - Events

We are seeking nominations for the 9th annual Junior Achievement East Central Iowa Business Hall of Fame. The event will be held at the Cedar Rapids Marriott on Thursday, October 2, 2008. All nominees should have lived and worked in East Central Iowa (Benton, Delaware, Iowa, Johnson and Linn counties) and epitomize four key standards of excellence:

Impact on their industry or organization
Integrity as an ethical business leader
Commitment to bettering the community as a whole
Leadership qualities - which allow them to be exemplary role models

Nominations will be accepted through Wednesday, March 19, 2008.
click link to download nomination form: ECI 2008 HOF nomination form

Please return your nomination form to:
Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa, Inc.
315 Third Ave SE, Suite 209
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
or E-mail: lpopelka@jaeasterniowa.org

SAVE THE DATE
Thursday, October 2, 2008 at the Cedar Rapids Marriott.

Event Sponsorship Opportunities:
Now accepting sponsors for our 2008 Business Hall of Fame event. Sponsors play a vital role in ensuring the success of Junior Achievement’s events. They also allow you to maximize your investment and fulfill your diverse marketing goals. Contact Laura Popelka for more information at (319) 862-1100 or lpopelka@jaeasterniowa.org.

Table Reservations:
Contact Junior Achievement to reserve your table(s) or seats for the 2008 event at 319.862.1100.

Event Overview:
Junior Achievement helps young people recognize how their talents and abilities can create better lives for themselves and those around them. The Business Hall of Fame honors area business people who have shown, by example, the importance of achieving a high level of success both personally and professionally.

Laureates inducted into Junior Achievement of East Central Iowa Business Hall of Fame are among the most esteemed leaders in our communities. They have experienced a lifetime of business success and have established a legacy of leadership within their industries and our communities. Through their actions and accomplishments they serve as role models for young people.

Junior Achievement is proud to honor these fine business leaders for their impact, integrity, leadership and love of community. The elite individuals selected will be inducted as Laureates at a black tie gala held in their honor. Highlights of the evening include video biographies of each Laureate.

Laureates are nominated by members of the community then selected by an independent committee. Individuals are encouraged to nominate business leaders who have accomplished significant business and personal goals while making East Central Iowa a better place to live.

2007 Laureates

Pictured Left to Right:

Willis (Bill) M. Bywater
Chairman, Economy Advertising Company & Affiliates
Harold M. Becker
Chairman, Guaranty Bank & Trust Company
Henry Royer
Retired Investor

A Special Thank You to our 2007 Sponsors!

Event Sponsor

Laureate Sponsors

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Past Laureates

2007
Harold M. Becker
Willis (Bill) M. Bywater
Henry Royer

2006
Bert & Henry Katz
Cheryle W. Mitvalsky
Herbert A. Wilson

2005
Arthur L. Christoffersen
Russell A. Gerdin
A. James Tinker

2004
Dr. Norm Nielsen
Charles William Seedorff
Henry B. Tippie

2003
Robert W. Allsop
John W. Buchanan
Jack D. Cosgrove

2002
George C. Foerstner
Abbott Lipsky
Dr. Lee Noel

2001
Robert Kazimour
Lee Liu
LeRoy Skogman

2000
Arthur Collins
Howard Hall
Russell Knapp
William Quarton

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