Over-The-Rhine Chamber Announces 2010 Star Award Recipients

Cincinnati, OH - The Over-the-Rhine Chamber of Commerce, 111 East 13th Street, on March 10, announced the recipients of the Annual Star Awards.

Annual Star Awards recognize those organizations and/or individuals that have contributed to the revitalization of our grand historic neighborhood and for their outstanding accomplishments, and dedication to the Over-the-Rhine Community.

Why Star Awards?
Over-the-Rhine encompasses five unique neighborhoods: Washington Park, Mohawk, Central, Pendleton and Findlay Market. Each are diverse residential and business communities that are represented by a point on a Star!

This year’s awards include:
Chairman’s Award – Louise Dieterle Nippert
President’s Award – Norma Petersen
Business of the Year – Corporation for Findlay Market
Entrepreneur of the Year – Jenny White, BOOST…for meetings sake!
Not-for-Profit Organization of the Year – Freestore Foodbank
Individual Contribution – Terry Lee, Outside
Property Development of the Year – City Home Cincinnati, Eber Development, Schickel Design, OTR Community Housing and 3CDC
Architect of the Year Award – Michael A. Uhlenhake, Architect
Arts Organization – Cincinnati Opera
Special Recognition - Officer Tim Eppstein, Cincinnati Police
Special Recognition – Venus Kent, Cincinnati Convention and Visitors Bureau

Award Recipients will be honored at the Over-the-Rhine Chamber’s Annual Meeting and Star Awards Luncheon on Tuesday April 27th at Music Hall, with Special Guest Speaker, .Stephen G. Leeper, President & CEO, Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation (3CDC)

For more ticket information call (513) 241-2690 or visit www.otrchamber.com