The Remodelers' Journal - CotY Showcase 2009

Presented to a local chapter president who has demonstrated outstanding leadership capability in the broad range of service to his or her chapter during his or her term of service.

Debbie Mackey, Daniel Mackey
Construction Inc, NARI of Silicon Valley,
San Jose, CA

PETER H JOHNSON IMAGE AWARD Named for Peter H. Johnson, founder of the Cot Y Awards Program, this award is open to all who contribute to the enhancement of the remodeling industry’s image. Two awards were presented in this category.

David Pekel, CR, Pekel Construction &
Remodeling Inc., Wauwatosa, WI

HENRY SPIES SUPERSTAR AWARDS The CR Henry Spies Superstar Awards are presented to the outstanding new Certified Remodeler (CR), Certified Lead Carpenter (CLC), Certified Kitchen & Bath Remodeler (CKBR), and the Green Certified Professional (GCP)—the individuals who have achieved the highest score on the respective written certification exam 2008.

NARI of Central Ohio

CHAPTER COMMUNITY

PROJECT AWARD

Presented to a chapter for a community project to enhance the community and increases the awareness of NARI in the community, both locally and nationally.

NARI of Bucks-Mont

PROFESSIONALISM AWARD

Presented to a non-paid NARI member who has shown exceptional leadership, devotion, dedication and accomplishment through his or her efforts to promote NARI as a professional organization at the local level.

Tom Weiher, CR, CKBR, Carmel
Builders Inc., Menomonee Falls, WI

HENRY SPIES SUPERSTAR AWARD CR
Brian Rotert, CR, Steed Remodeling,
Kansas City, MO

HENRY SPIES SUPERSTAR AWARD CLC
Ted Fleming, CLC, Brown Restoration Inc.,
Raymore, MO

CHAPTER EXCELLENCE AWARD

Presented to a chapter for work (other than a specific community project) which impacted the chapter’s local area or state in a positive manner, gave the association higher visibility within the community and enhanced the image and awareness of NARI through local activities, membership campaigns, awards programs, community service, etc.

Milwaukee/NARI Home Improvement Council

HENRY SPIES SUPERSTAR AWARD CKBR
Rob Aldecocea, CKBR, Authentic
Construction Company, Saint Paul, MN

HAROLD HAMMERMAN SPIRIT

OF EDUCATION AWARD

Established in 1978 by the late Harold Hammerman, this prestigious award recognizes excellence in training and education in the construction industry.

Susan Davis, CKBR, GCP, CGBP, CAPS,
Spectrum Fine Homes, Mountain View, CA

HENRY SPIES SUPERSTAR AWARD GCP
Sam Breidenbach, CR, GCP, TDS Custom
Construction Inc., Madison, WI

2008 DISTRIBUTOR OF THE YEAR Recognizes distributors who have demonstrated a strong commitment to NARI, the professional remodeling industry and the community or communities in which they do business.

FloorCo, West Allis, WI

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Recognizes accomplishments, awards, local community involvement and NARI national involvement in both appointed and elected offices. Two awards were presented in this category.

William (Bill) Bobrowitz, Milwaukee/NARI
Home Improvement Council,
Wauwatosa, WI

JOHN QUAREGNA AWARD FOR YOUNG REMODELING PROFESSIONALS

Established in 2001, this award recognizes service, both locally and nationally, of an individual who has taken notice of the industry early on, recognizing the youthful spirit, enthusiasm, and commitment of John Quaregna, for whom the award is named.