Marquette Beautification & Restoration Committee 2008 Awards

MBRC 2008 Annual Awards

MBRC started giving awards in 2001:
  1. The Phil Niemisto Volunteer Award
  2. The Barbara H. Kelley Historic Preservation Award
  3. The Commercial/Business Improvement Award
  4. The "Back Door" Award
  5. The Window Display Award
  6. The Sparkplug Award
  7. The Sign of the Times Award
MBRC 2008 Award Recipients (scroll down to see details):



Phil Niemisto Volunteer Award

  • Barbara H. Kelly



    Barbara H. Kelly Historic Preservation Award

  • L'attitude - owners, Sam & Steve Nagelkirk

  • The Waterfront - owners, Mark & Sherry Norris

  • Elizabeth's Chophouse - owners, Tom & Elizabeth Wahlstrom

  • Lake Superior Theater - Peter & Peggy Frazier


    Commercial/Business Improvement Award

  • Orianna Creek Development - Diane Kordich & Russ Magnaghi



    Spark Plug Award

  • Mick & Judy Vonck & Barbara Kelly - flower project at condo's

  • Buzz & Toni Tiseo - redo of house 311 E. Michigan

  • Portside Inn - owner, Matt & Rachel Fay

  • Marquette Downtown Development Authority (DDA) - Mona Lang

  • Marquette Welcome Center - flower project

  • Linda Hulverson - 217 Fourth St. flowers

  • Thill's Fish House - flower project



    Sign of the Times Award

  • Huron Mountain Bakery - John & Darci Scheidt, owner



    Certificate of Appreciation

  • Jane Hutchens, The Mining Journal, for designing our advertisement



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