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Serving Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole and Volusia Counties

2008 National Philanthropy Day Honorees

Lifetime Achievement

Barbara and Bert Roper
Nominated by Orlando Ballet
Sponsored by Orlando Ballet with Private Client Group at National City
Presented by Jeffrey Garcia, Vice President,
Private Client Group/Orlando, Ballet Board Member
Accepted by Barbara and Bert Roper

Bert Roper, Jeffrey Garcia, Barbara Roper


H. Clifford Lee Award for Professional Achievement

Jim Hinson
Nominated by Curley & Pynn PR and Marketing
Sponsored by Central Florida YMCA
Presented by Jim Ferber, President & CEO of the Central Florida YMCA
Accepted by Mr. Jim Hinson

Jim Ferber, Jim Hinson


Outstanding Philanthropic Corporation

The Golf Channel
Nominated by Give Kids the World
Sponsored by Darden Restaurants, Inc.
Presented by Patty DeYoung, Executive Administrator,
Darden Restaurants Foundation
Accepted by Page Thompson, Golf Channel President

Patty DeYoung, Page Thompson


Outstanding Philanthropist

James Seneff
Nominated by Central Florida Boy Scouts of America
Sponsored by Community Foundation of Central Florida
Presented by Mark Brewer, President/CEO,
Community Foundation of Central Florida
Accepted by James Seneff

Mark Brewer, James Seneff


Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser

Sandy Hostetter
Nominated by Central Florida YMCA
Presented by Jackie Brockington

Sandy Hostetter


Outstanding Fundraising Professional

Greg Higgerson, CFRE
Nominated by Jim Donovan and Neil Dentzer
Sponsored by Valencia Community College Foundation
Presented by Geraldine Gallagher, CFRE,
Valencia Community College Foundation President & CEO

Geraldine Gallagher, Greg Higgerson


The David R. Roberts Youth in Philanthropy Award

Kuranda Diane Robertson
Nominated by Give Kids the World
Sponsored by The Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation
Presented by Deborah Hessler

Deborah Hessler, Kuranda Diane Robertson


Excellence in Fundraising by a Nonprofit Organization

The UCF Annual Fund
Nominated by UCF Foundation
Sponsored by the Orlando Magic Youth Fund
Presented by Linda Landman-Gonzalez, President
Accepted by Jeff Snow, Director of Annual Giving and Kelly Daniel

Linda Landman-Gonzalez, Kelly Daniel, Jeff Snow


Outstanding Civic and Service Group

The DeLand Breakfast Rotary Club
Nominated by Florida United Methodist Children's Home
Sponsored by SeaWorld Orlando
Presented by Jennifer Dirscherl, Director of Community Relations
for SeaWorld, Aquatica and Discovery Cove
Accepted by Russ Kelton, Past President

Jennifer Dirscherl, Russ Kelton


Walt Disney World Champions for Children

MicheLee Puppets
Nominated by BlueCross and BlueShield of Florida
Sponsored by Walt Disney Word Co.
Presented by Jon Land, Manager of Community Relations
Accepted by Tracy Conner, Executive Director and Founder, MicheLee Puppets

Jon Land, Tracy Conner


Outstanding Philanthropic Foundation

The Orlando Magic Youth Fund
Nominated by Orlando Ballet
Sponsored by Orlando Health
Presented by John Bozard, President, Orlando Health Foundation
& Arnold Palmer Medical Center Foundation
Accepted by, Alex Martins, COO for the Orlando Magic

John Bozard, Alex Martins



Speakers

Sara Brady
Vice President, Public Affairs & Community Relations
Central Florida Division
Bright House Networks

Mark Ferland
General Manager
The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes

Cindy Barth
Award-Winning Editor
Orlando Business Journal




Sponsors







 

Rollins College Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership Center
Hospice of the Comforter
Central Florida Automobile Dealers Association
Garvin Smith/Starrshots Studios, Inc.
Cornerstone Hospice




Association of Fundraising Professionals, Central Florida Chapter
PO Box 398  •  Winter Park, FL   32790   •   (407) 293-4464   voicemail line
Central Florida’s recognized leader in ethical and effective fundraising for those engaged in philanthropy.

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