2018 Orion Awards Announce Nominations

The 2018 Cathedral City Orion Awards is coming up and nominations have been announced!

Thursday, May 24 from 6pm-9pm at DoubleTree by Hilton Golf Resort Palm Springs Area
Tickets: https://tickets.gcvcc.org/e/2018-cathedral-city-orion-awards/tickets

Join us in celebration of community stars:

Woman of the Year Nominees:
1. Rhonda Carnevale, Nicolino’s Restaurant
2. Sue Townsley, Community Volunteer
3. Kathleen Jurasky, Palm Springs Cemetery District
4. Julie Frazier, Boys & Girls Club of Cathedral City
5. Kara Robinson, Team Art Terry & Kara, Windermere Real Estate

Man of the Year Nominees:
1. Alan Carvalho, Community Volunteer
2. Terry Nelson, Team Art Terry & Kara, Windermere Real Estate
3. Ted Hane, Mary Pickford Theatre
4. Larry Davis, Forest Lawn
5. Sameer Bhatia, Planet Fitness

Restaurant of the Year Nominees:
1. A.J.’s on the Green
2. Pizzeria Bambino’s
3. Zobo & Meesters
4. Bubba’s Bones & Brew
5. El Portal

Innovator of the Year Nominees:
1. Hemp City/CBD Works
2. Free Volt
3. CV Repertory Theatre
4. iRecover

Non-Profit of the Year Nominees:
1. Salvation Army
2. United Cerebral Palsy
3. The Unforgettables Foundation
4. California Jazz Foundation
5. Cathedral City Historical Society

Large Business of the Year Nominees:
1. Frazier Pest Control
2. Esser Air Conditioning
3. Jessup Auto Plaza
4. Staybridge Suites
5. Planet Fitness

Small Business of the Year Nominees:
1. Body Concierge
2. Capizzi’s Cheesecakes…and then some
3. Winslow Drake Investment Management
4. First Call Security & Sound

Volunteer of the Year Nominees:
1. Thommy & Michael Kocan
2. Loretta Nelson
3. Austin Beneteau, Modern Woodmen of America
4. Jim & Ralph Thompson-Cantua
5. Valerie Schecter

City Official/City Employee of the Year Nominees:
1. Mayor Stan Henry
2. City Council Member Shelley Kaplan
3. Fire Chief Paul Wilson
4. Police Chief Travis Walker
5. Leisa Lukes

 

Again, join us for a beautiful evening of awards, dinner, silent auction and community! We look forward to having you there in support and recognition of some of the most amazing businesses and leaders serving Cathedral City.