followtheleader

	2008 FOLLOW THE LEADER AWARD RECIPIENTS Individual Honorees (l-r): Shawn Marie Schultz - Herkimer Area Resource Center , Michael J. Manuele - AmeriCU Credit Union, Anthony E. Darcangelo - Rome Strip Steel , Michelle P. Ward - Herkimer County Community College, Tricia L. Sticca - Northland Communications , Nancy D. Wallace - SUNYIT, Sandra L. Fentiman - St. Elizabeth Medical Center , Anthony Scibelli - Faxton-St. Luke Healthcare (Picture by Claudette Ferrone)
	Business Honorees (l-r): Lawrence T. Gilroy, III, Gilroy, Kernan & Gilroy (Business w/50 or fewer employees) *Mary Malone McCarthy, Northland Communications* (Business w/50 or more employees) *Michael Polce, M.A. Polce Consulting* (Business w/50 or fewer employees) *Mark Pfisterer, AmeriCU Credit Union* (Business w/50 or more employees) (Picture by Claudette Ferrone)
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	Each year, Leadership Mohawk Valley honors local leaders and businesses during the Annual Follow the Leader dinner. LMV is accepting nominations for our prestigious Follow the Leader award and will honor individuals who have graduated from the LMV program and have demonstrated excellence in the workplace and/or the community. Leadership Mohawk Valley will also honor two businesses/organizations for their outstanding commitment and support of Leadership Mohawk Valley and its programs. One award will be given to a business/organization with 50 or fewer employees, and the other award to a business/organization with greater than 50 employees. Nomination forms must be received by February 2009.
	How to Nominate a leader: LMV has announced TWO LISTS from which to nominate leaders for this year's Follow The Leader Awards: *1. Individuals 2. Businesses* Click on the links below to view the list of eligible FTL candidates. *Criteria:* A. How does this leader/organization personify LMV’s mission of “developing community growth and excellence”? B. List the leader’s/organization's major responsibilities and scope of position in the workplace/community C. What unique qualities/traits distinguish this leader/organization, and what has been their impact to the community/workplace? D. What challenges has this leader/organization overcome while trying to succeed? If you'd like to nominate a leader or business for this prestigious award, click on the nomination form link and submit it before the deadline. Leadership Mohawk Valley • PO Box 3050, Utica, NY 13502-3050 Phone: (315) 404-0880 Fax: (315) 792-7278 Email: info@leadershipmohawkvalley.net *NOMINATIONS ARE DUE IN FEBRUARY.*
	LEADERSHIP MOHAWK VALLEY GRADUATES Eligible for Follow The Leader Award
	LEADERSHIP MOHAWK VALLEY INDIVIDUAL NOMINATION FORM Click on link to left for nomination form
	LEADERSHIP MOHAWK VALLEY COMPANIES Eligible for Follow The Leader Business Award
	LEADERSHIP MOHAWK VALLEY BUSINESS NOMINATION FORM Click on link to left for nomination form
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