Cadre Lawrence Foundation Award
SEVENTH YEAR CELEBRATING
THE BUSINESSES OF THE YEAR
ABOUT THE AWARD
Local business growth is the foundation of the local economy. The Lawrence Business Magazine and Cadre Lawrence think it is important to celebrate those businesses – our Businesses of the Year. The Foundation Award was established to recognize growth in for-profit businesses, that are locally owned or locally franchised in Douglas County, and have been in business a minimum of three years prior.
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EVALUATION
Companies will be honored with the Foundation Award that have shown growth in employment by 20% or 20 people from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019.
SUBMIT YOUR INFORMATION
Honorees must be a Douglas County Company, open a minimum of 3 years, that is locally owned or franchised and has shown growth by increasing its employment by 20% or 20 people in the time frame noted above. To submit a form, simply fill out the information below, providing as much information as possible.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS – January 31, 2020
Nominations must be completed and submitted by January 31, 2020. Submit below or print and email to editor@lawrencebusinessmagazine.com.
FOUNDATION AWARD EVENT
- Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Location: The Oread Hotel, Hancock Ballroom, 1200 Oread Avenue, Lawrence KS 66044
Time: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm with Live Red Carpet Interviews on KLWN 5-5:30pm
Master of Ceremony: KU Legend, Former Voice of the Jayhawks Bob Davis
Guest Speaker: Tim Schlosser, Former Associate Athletic Director for Student-Athlete Leadership and Development at the University of Kansas, World Silver Medalist & and Certified Life Coach
TO READ ABOUT THE AWARDS CELEBRATION LAST YEAR – CLICK HERE.
Previous guest speakers have included:
• Former KU Provost & Current University of Louisville President, Neeli Bendupudi
• Former Google VP & KU Professor Brian McClendon
• Retired United States Circuit Judge & Dean of Pepperdine University School of Law, Deanell Tacha
• BTBC Executive Chairman LaVerne Epp
• President & CEO Pennington & Company Patrick Alderdice
IN RECOGNITION, HONOREES RECEIVE
• Foundation Award Brick at Ceremony
• 4 complimentary tickets to the ceremony
• Recognition in Lawrence Business Magazine
• Presentation at Cadre Lawrence meeting
• Press notification of all recipients
QUESTIONS
For any questions or further clarification, please contact: editor@lawrencebusinessmagazine.com.