2010 Final Press Release

Final Release
Wednesday October 20, 2010
Contact:
Alice Lubowicz
(225) 201-8888 ext. 3027
(225) 317-2093

Family Road Solaris Awards
Brought to you by Amedisys, Capital One, and the Sunshine Pages
Recognizes and Honors the Winners of the 2010 Solaris Awards

Family Road of Greater Baton Rouge would like to announce the winners of the 3rd Annual Solaris Award Ceremony, held on Thursday, October 14, 2010 at Boudreaux’s Restaurant. Area programs and organizations (non profit, private and governmental agencies) were nominated and selected for their exceptional service to the Greater Baton Rouge community.
The Solaris Award celebrates the holistic efforts that make a program successful. The awards are not for individuals, but honor the greatest form of collaboration “TEAM WORK.”

Congratulations to the 2010 Solaris Award Recipients
SOLARIS AWARD
Manners of the Heart
Leaders by Example
Jill Rigby Garner, Executive Director, CEO
Shawna Gose and Carter Stone, Program Managers

RADIANCE AWARD
JL FOUNDATION
Reimbursement to Leukemia Patients
Bob Leslie, Founder and CEO
Janet Leslie, Program Director

ENLIGHTMENT AWARD
Junior League of Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge Autism Speaker Series
Julie Dickenson, President
Leigh Ann Baker, Chair of Speaker Series

BRILLANCE AWARD
Refined by Fire Ministries, Inc.
REENTRY BENEFITING FAMILIES
Elain Ellerbe, President, CEO and Program Manager

ILLUMINATION AWARD
St. Vincent de Paul
Uniforms for Kids
Michael Alcaldo, CEO
Gerry Malone, Executive Administrator

IRIDESENT AWARD
East Baton Rouge Parish School System HIPPY Program
(Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters)
John Dilworth, CEO and School System Superintendant
Richard Capps, Program Manager

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