News for the Hospitality Executive |
BROOKFIELD, Wis. (May 31, 2013)
– Buck Drossart, CLM, 2013 Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Association
(WH&LA) Chairman of the Board and General Manager of The Pointe
Hotel
& Suites and Conference Center, Minocqua, was
presented with a State Leadership Award by the American Hotel &
Lodging
Association (AH&LA). Drossart received the award at the AH&LA
Legislative Action Summit in Washington, D.C. for his work on behalf of
WH&LA.
Pictured in the photo from left to right: Ron Vlasic, 2013 AH&LA Chairman; Buck Drossart, 2013 WH&LA Chairman; Katherine Lugar, AH&LA President & CEO; Joe McInerney, outgoing AH&LA President & CEO. Launched in 1998, this annual award, formerly known as the Most Valuable Volunteer Award, is presented to one person in each state who has contributed to their individual state hospitality programs and initiatives. Winners are determined by the partner state associations and receive a commemorative award. The Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Association (WH&LA) represents more than 750 hotels, motels, resorts, inns, hotel condos, and bed & breakfasts throughout Wisconsin. Established in 1896, WH&LA provides marketing, education, legislative and information services to Wisconsin’s lodging industry |
Contact: Trisha Pugal, CAE - President/CEO 262/782-2851 [email protected] Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Association 1025 S. Moorland Road, Suite 200 Brookfield, WI 53005 Phone: 262/782-2851 Fax: 262/782-0550 [email protected] www.wisconsinlodging.org |