ArtsErie Arts Appreciation Awards
For over 20 years, ArtsErie has saluted businesses and individuals for their contributions to the arts with our annual Arts Appreciation Awards (formerly the Business/Arts Awards). Awards will be presented in fall 2011 at ArtsErie's Fall for the Arts celebration.
You are cordially invited to
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 • 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Harlequin Ballroom, Sheraton Erie Bayfront
55 West Bay Drive, Erie
Cost: $10 per person
Presentation begins at 5:30 p.m.
Reception immediately following, featuring new hors d’oeuvres
by Chef Michael Cerrie of the Bayfront Grille
Please RSVP by Tuesday, October 25, 2011.
(814) 452-3427 • info@artserie.org
2011 Arts Appreciation Award Recipients
Leadership Award — Erie Art Museum
Applause Award — Mercyhurst College & Michael Fuhrman
Imagine Award — Madelyn Simmons
Gold Leaf Sponsor
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
Red Leaves Sponsors
BNY Mellon
Erie Insurance
Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel
The 2011 Arts Appreciation Award Nominees were:
Applause
Kelly Armor
Kathleen Cantrell
Donna Douglass and David Bennett
Michael Fuhrman
Mercyhurst College and Michael Fuhrman
Maria Gangemi
Downia Glass
Carl Larese
Bruce Morton Wright
Leadership
Erie Art Museum
Erie Community Foundation
Michael Fuhrman, Mercyhurst College
Longs School of Dance
Holly Nowak
the crooked i
Young People's Chorus
Imagine
Jason Bishop
Melanie Bradish
Sharon Gdaniec
Adele Larsen
Michael Malthaner
Jamie Niverth
Holly Nowak
Megan Sabatini
Madelyn Simmons
Clarabelle Van Niekerk
To view a list of previous honorees, please click here.
