Do you know any unsung industry heroes — people whose contributions deserve to be in the spotlight? (Or, maybe you deserve a few accolades yourself?) MNSFA recognizes the industry’s best and brightest with a wide range of honors acknowledging their hard work and dedication to the floral industry. Their contributions are celebrated during the MNSFA Awards Banqueet at the MNSFA Annual Convention.

• Give the gift of recognition. Nominate someone for an honor.
• Be recognized yourself.  Toot your own horn and nominate yourself, who better?
  

Awards are as follows:

 

Marketer  of the Year
This company or individual has demonstrated  extraordinary leadership and achievement in the outstanding marketing. Wholesale, Associate or Retail members are eligeble.

Wholesale/Supplier Employee of the Year

This individual has demonstrated exemplary service and product knowledge to the members of the Minnesota State Floral Association.

Retailer of the Year

This Active Association member has promoted high standards and professionalism not only to the

industry but also to the community that they serve.

Retail Employee of the Year

This individual is an employee of an Active Association member and has demonstrated

professionalism and a dedication to the success of the company in which they are employed.

Young Person of the Year

This individual is an employee of an Active Association member and has been employed in the

floral industry for a minimum of two years. They must be 35 years of age or younger upon

presentation of the award. This person can come from any segment of the industry.

National Service Award

This individual or company is connected to the floral industry locally, nationally, or internationally.

They may be a retailer, wholesaler, grower, educator, etc. and have demonstrated outstanding

service to the floral industry of America.

Lifetime Achievement Award

This individual has dedicated the majority of their life to the floral industry. Through their love and

passion the industry is better today.

Special Recognition

This award is presented to an individual or company that has shown exemplary dedication to the

Minnesota State Florist Association.  The MNSFA has directly benefited through the contributions of the recipient. They must be an Active member or an employee of an Active member of the association.

Awards and nominations Form

The Nomination Deadline for all MNSFA awards is
Friday Sept 3, 2010.

Acceptable forms of Nomination submissions are

• Online at mnsfa.org (Nomination forms can be printed from the website)
• Via fax at 612-724-6693

Via mail to: MNSFA, 3305 East Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN 55406

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