Awards & Recognition

Air Trek, Inc. Captains to Receive Prestigious Safety Award

10/06/2020

Punta Gorda, FL October 5, 2020 – Air Trek’s captains, Bruce Monnier and Gerald Downs, will be receiving a prestigious safety award from the National Business Aircraft Association (NBAA) on Wednesday October 7, 2020 (11 am – 12 pm).  The flight crew will be recognized for their handling of an in-flight emergency that resulted in…

Collins DuPont Design Group wins four grand, silver Aurora awards

10/05/2020

Bonita Springs, Fla. (September 29, 2020) — Collins DuPont Design Group was recently recognized with one Grand Aurora and three Silver Aurora awards from the Florida Home Builders Association. The company earned a Grand Aurora award and two Silver Aurora awards for its Corsini Lane project in Mediterra, and one Silver Aurora award for its Ridgeway…

Harwick Homes honored with Three Silver Aurora Awards

09/29/2020

Bonita Springs, Fla. (September 29, 2020) — Harwick Homes was recently recognized with three Silver Aurora Awards for two of its Naples residences. The Florida Home Builders Association bestowed honors to Harwick’s Mediterra and Caxambas Bay projects for Best Custom Home 6,000-8,000 Square Feet; the Mediterra project also received a Silver Aurora Award for Best Interior…

Diamond Custom Homes earns Two Silver Aurora Awards

09/23/2020

Naples, Fla. (September 22, 2020) — Diamond Custom Homes was recently recognized with two Silver Aurora Awards for two of its Naples residences. The Florida Home Builders Association at the Southeast Building Conference (SEBC) bestowed honors to the Ladera project for Best Custom Home 4,000 to 6,000 square feet, and the Aria project for Best Renovated…

USF honors Priority Marketing, Teri Hansen with ‘Fast 56’ award

09/16/2020

FORT MYERS, Fla. (Sept. 15, 2020) – The University of South Florida Alumni Association has recognized Priority Marketing and its founder, Teri Hansen, as a 2020 USF Fast 56 Award winner. USF, which was founded in 1956 and has 360,000 alumni worldwide, created the Fast 56 awards program in 2013 to honor the top 56…

ICBA honors Sanibel Captiva Community Bank for exceptional service during COVID-19

09/10/2020

The Independent Community Bankers of America announced Sanibel Captiva Community Bank as a recipient of its 2020 National Community Bank Service Award for extraordinary efforts to help small businesses, consumers and their community amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. “We are grateful for the opportunity to support our friends and neighbors and humbled by this recognition from…

HAWTHORN SUITES NAPLES AWARDS KEEP COMING IN INCLUDING THE FRLA SEAL OF COMMITMENT

09/09/2020

The Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham was the first property in Collier County to be awarded the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (FRLA) Seal of Commitment, which acknowledges enhanced sanitation standards designated by the FRLA to ensure the safety of guests and employees. In a post-COVID-19 atmosphere, our number one priority is to ensure our guests…

Pushing the Envelope Wins Three State-Level Public Relations Awards

09/02/2020

FORT MYERS, Fla. – Sept. 2, 2020 – Pushing the Envelope, Inc. (PTE), a strategic marketing communication firm based in Fort Myers, was recently honored with three awards from the Florida Public RelationsAssociation at the organization’s 2020 Golden Image Awards. The firm has won nearly 20 Golden Image Awards since its inception 14 years ago.   An…

MY Shower Door / D3 Glass earns prestigious regional and national honors

08/31/2020

Recognized nationally by Inc. magazine and regionally by Business Observer FORT MYERS, Fla. (Sept. 8, 2020) — MY Shower Door and D3 Glass are no strangers to national and local awards. This month, the Fort Myers-based businesses are adding to their trophy shelves with a pair of prestigious honors from Inc. magazine and the Business…

Lee County’s fiscal management earns strong marks

08/26/2020

Fort Myers, FL, Aug. 26, 2020 – Lee County recently has received high marks for sound fiscal management from two separate sources, including an AA credit rating from Fitch Ratings and solid grades on the newly issued report card from the Florida House of Representatives. The Florida House’s Local Government Report Card, part of the…