Greater Key West Chamber of Commerce Awards
Hall of FameFor lifetime service that has enhanced the image of the business community, with a positive direction, and innovative ideas for our Chamber.
Margo Golan (1982)
Joe Pinder (1983) Bob Dion (1984) Edward Toppino (1985) Ed Swift (1986) Paul Sher (1987) John Koenig (1988) Frank Romano (1989) William Kroll (1992) Frank Toppino (1993) John Parks, Jr. (1994) Joe Allen, Jr. (1995) Gayle Swofford (1999) Edward Knight (2000) David Paul Horan (2001) Dan Lee (2002) Joe Liszka (2003) Tom Sawyer (2004) Virginia Panico (2005) Sue Barroso (2006) Randy Moore (2007) Daniel P. Toppino (2009) Jose Gonzalez (2010) Alton Weekley (2011) Sharon Moore (2012) Kim Works (2014) Greg Sullivan (2015) Esther Tupino (2016) Melissa Kendrick (2017) Michael Browning (2018) |
William “Billy” Appelrouth AwardGiven to an individual who puts forth effort above and beyond in support of the Chamber and its ideals, in the spirit of legendary Key West business owner Billy Appelrouth.
2022 William Appelrouth Award Recipient Karen Sharp
Award namesake, Billy Appelrouth Past Recipients Joe Pinder, 1981 Ed Swift, 1982 Tom Sawyer, 1983 Virginia A. Panico, 1984 Ida Baron, 1985 Alton Weekly, 1986 Randy Moore, 1987 John G. Parks, 1988/1989 Sue Barroso, 1990 Dan Lee, 1991 Peter Ilchuck, 1992 Jose Gonzalez, 1993 Frank Romano, 1994 Jack Martin, 1995 Kim Works, 1996 Sharon Moore, 1997 David Paul Horan, 1998 Melissa Kendrick, 1999 John Dolan-Heitlinger, 2000 Jack Martin, 2001 Greg Sullivan, 2006 Chris Belland, 2007 Diane Gibson, 2008 Bascom L. Grooms, IV, 2009 Robin Lockwood, 2010 Michael Browning, 2011 Jennifer Hulse, 2012 Not awarded, 2013 Not awarded -2014 Robert Spottswood, 2015 Cara Higgins, 2016 Greg Sullivan, 2017 Michael Morawski, 2018 Patricia Neyra 2021 |
Athena AwardLocal edition of an international award designed to recognize the achievements of outstanding business and professional women.
2022 Athena Award Recipient
Suzanne Moore Past Recipients Virginia A. Panico (1986) Sue Barroso (1987) Terry Horton (1988) DeeVon Quirolo (1989) Linda O’Brien (1990) Wilhelmina Harvey (1991) C.C. Roycraft (1992) Sandra Taylor (1995) Kim Works (1997) Connie Rice (1999) Amy Culver-Aversa (2000) Sharon Moore (2001) Phyllis Allen (2002) Elmira Leto (2003) Melissa Kendrick (2004) Merilee McCoy (2005) Diane Gibson (2007) Sandra Higgs (2012) Joy Smatt (2013) Diane Schmidt (2014) Rita Irwin (2015) Piper Smith (2016) Joan Leggett (2017) Cara Higgins (2018) Brenda Donnelly (2019) Sue Cooper (2020) Mona Clark (2021) |