Embassy Suites RiverCenter Employee Among 2004 Rose Award Winners
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Embassy Suites RiverCenter Employee Among 2004 Rose Award Winners
Covington, KY/March 29, 2004-A front desk clerk who is credited with turning around the life of a troubled teen is among the nine recipients of the 2004 Rose Awards.
Anna Wilson was cited for an impassioned conversation she had last year with a teenager who was battling drug addiction and was considering suicide. As a result of the conversation, the child’s mother said the youngster had turned their life around and was now drug free.
The Rose Awards, which stand for Recogntion Of Service Excellence, are distributed annually to hourly employees who go beyond the line of duty in assisting hotel guests. This is the eleventh year the Tourism Council of Greater Cincinnati handed out the awards (March 25 at the Kings Island Resort and Conference Center). Wilson was the only Northern Kentucky recipient of nine from the Tri-state among 82 nominees from the three-state, eight county region.
Nominees from Northern Kentucky hotels, restaurants and attractions were: Chris Callen, Holiday Inn Airport; Jean Campbell, Comfort Suites Newport; Jacob Domyan, Cincinnati Marriott RiverCenter; Maria Gutierrez, Cincinnati Airport Marriott; Carol Herbstreit, Cincinnati Airport Marriott; Jeremy Hermann, Hofbräuhaus Newport; Kathy Heyman, Holiday Inn Airport; Rosemary Isbel, Holiday Inn Airport; Carla Martinez, Cincinnati Marriott RiverCenter; Edna Nicholson, Cincinnati Marriott RiverCenter; Brittany Ott, Holiday Inn Airport; Judy Parker, Embassy Suites RiverCenter; Barbara Rice, BB Riverboats; Linda Speight, Holiday Inn Riverfront; Elizabeth Stacey, Cincinnati Airport Marriott; Maria Steffan, Cincinnati Marriott RiverCenter; Angela Strong, BB Riverboats; and Lisa Stull, Comfort Inn Erlanger.