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The mission of the Greater Linden Development Corporation is to improve the quality of life in the Greater Linden Community through housing and economic development, planning, coordinating of services, and other community-building activities. 

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4th Annual Awards and Gratitude Celebration!

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Linden Awards and Gratitude Celebration
Winners 2007


On Thursday, November 8, 2007, Greater Linden Development Corporation and Walter’s IGA co-sponsored the 4th Annual Awards and Gratitude Celebration, recognizing and celebrating the “best” of Linden at an inspiring event held at the Ohio Historical Society.  Awards were presented to honorees in eleven different categories. 

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Handsome House Award– Sponsored by Nationwide Insurance
Presented by: Alysia Madison, Specialist – IT Training
2007 Winner – Corbin & Nina Dotson, 2510 Audubon Avenue

GLBN Beautiful Business Award – Sponsored and Selected by Greater Linden Business Network
Large Business – 2007 Winner – Wendy’s (Hudson St.)
Small Business – 2007 Winner – J.D. Moore Attorney at Law (Cleveland Ave.)

Business Award – Sponsored by National Black MBA Association - Columbus Chapter
Presented by: Neville Gayle, Professional Development Director
2007 Winner – New Harvest Café

Community Church Award – Sponsored by Schoedinger Funeral Home Simplified Services
Presented by: Larry Nafzger, Manager, Linden Chapel
2007 Winner – New Salem Missionary Baptist Church

Public Servant Award – Sponsored by State Auto Insurance
Presented by: Kyle Anderson, Director of Media Relations
2007 Winner – Officer Dave Wilson, Community Liaison Officer for 5 Precinct

Youth Volunteer Award – Sponsored by Urban Concern
Presented by: Robert Taylor, Middle School Youth Worker, and Lisa Taylor
2007 Winner – Jashala Forest, Senior, Linden McKinley High School

Student Scholar Award – Co-Sponsored by South Linden Area Commission & Huntington National Bank
Presented by: Carmen Allen, Vice Chair of the South Linden Area Commission
2007 Winner - Valquisa Gaston

Student Athlete Award – Sponsored by Crew Soccer Foundation
Presented by: Dave Stephany, Director, Crew Soccer Foundation
2007 Winner – Anthony Sealey, Senior, Linden McKinley High School

Teacher of the Year Award – Co-Sponsored by Livisay & Associates and Seymour-Hicks Real Estate
Presented by: Bob Hicks, Realtor with Re/Max Achievers, and Chip Livisay, Livisay and Associates
2007 Winner – Darrell Guess, Linden McKinley High School

Linden Alumni Award – Sponsored by Greater Linden Advisory Council
Presented by: Mary Manns, GLAC Membership Secretary
2007 Winner - Charlotte Goins Carter

Point of Pride Award – Sponsored by Walter’s IGA
Presented by: Crystal and Chuck Lieb
2007 Winner – Peggy A. Williams


 
 
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