Behind the Scenes Award

This award honors a person or group who is considered an unsung hero of the local hospitality industry. This nominee works diligently and tirelessly as a champion for tourism in the Golden Isles, at times without recognition. Through their efforts, this partner achieves success for their organization, the hospitality industry and our community as a whole.

Individuals, businesses or organizations may be nominated for this award.

Past Winners:

2019 - Richard Van Iderstyne - Jekyll Island Airport, Red Bug Motors, Red Bug Pizza
2018 - Connie Towns, King and Prince Resort Housekeeping Manager

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Submitter Details

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Submitter First Name*:

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Submitter Job Title and Organization*:

Nominee Details

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Award Details

How long has this person worked with their organization? (If Applicable)*:

How has this person or organization provided exceptional service to their organization or community?*:

Please provide an example of a time when this person or organization has worked diligently and tirelessly as a champion for tourism*:

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