At a Chamber of Commerce “After Hours” event at the Chestnut Ridge Resort and Conference Center in Blairsville on Wednesday, the Leaders Circle group announced the finalists for four awards that will be presented later this year at a special awards dinner.
The finalists and their nominators are as follows.
For the ATHENA Leadership Award
- Hastie Kinter–nominated by ATHENA recipients
- Jennifer Myers–nominated by Quota International of Indiana
- Patti Simmons–nominated by Bill Darr
For the ATHENA Young Professionals award
- Alexis Blose–nominated by Indiana Women in Networking
- Sarah Kitchen–nominated by Indiana Business and Professional Women
- Kaycee Newell–nominated by Jackie Montgomery
- Madison Sabo–nominated by Quota International
For the Female Civic Leader of the Year
- Betsy Lauber–nominated by Quota International
- Linda Maguire–nominated by the Indiana County Tourist Bureau
- Joyce Sharman–nominated by Downtown Indiana, Inc.
For the Male Civic Leader of the Year
- Anthony Frazier–nominated by Dana and Kitty Henry
- Josh Rosenberger–nominated by Quota International
- Clinton Smith–nominated by the Indiana County Chamber of Commerce
- Dr. Gordon Thornton–nominated by the VNA of Indiana County
- Greg Van Horn–nominated by the Indiana County Tourist Bureau
The award recipients will be announced at the Leader’s Circle Awards dinner at 6:00 PM on September 26th at Rustic Lodge. It is open to the community but reservations are required. To make a reservation, log on to www.indianacountyleaderscircle.com











