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DUBUQUE BUSINESS HALL OF FAME. The Hall of Fame, begun in 1986, was an award presented to outstanding past and present contributors to Dubuque business. In addition to the recognition of local business leadership, a national business figure is honored along with the presentation of a $1,000 scholarship, sponsored by [[WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.]], to a student enrolled in a business-related field in one of the local colleges. The idea of the award was developed by the board of directors of [[JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE TRI-STATES INC.]] | DUBUQUE BUSINESS HALL OF FAME. The Hall of Fame, begun in 1986, was an award presented to outstanding past and present contributors to Dubuque business. In addition to the recognition of local business leadership, a national business figure is honored along with the presentation of a $1,000 scholarship, sponsored by [[WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.]], to a student enrolled in a business-related field in one of the local colleges. The idea of the award was developed by the board of directors of [[JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE TRI-STATES INC.]] | ||
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a. National Award--[[MCDERMOTT, Edward A.|Edward A. MCDERMOTT]] | |||
b. Local Award--[[KEHL, Robert|Robert KEHL) and Ruth Kehl, [[HOUTZ, James|James HOUTZ]], [[COOPER, Augustin A.|Augustin A. COOPER]], [[WAHLERT, Harry W.|Harry W. WAHLERT]], [[FROMMELT, Cyril P.|Cyril P. FROMMELT]], Sylvan Frommelt, | |||
1987 | 1987 | ||
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DUBUQUE BUSINESS HALL OF FAME. The Hall of Fame, begun in 1986, was an award presented to outstanding past and present contributors to Dubuque business. In addition to the recognition of local business leadership, a national business figure is honored along with the presentation of a $1,000 scholarship, sponsored by WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC., to a student enrolled in a business-related field in one of the local colleges. The idea of the award was developed by the board of directors of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE TRI-STATES INC.
1986
a. National Award--Edward A. MCDERMOTT
b. Local Award--[[KEHL, Robert|Robert KEHL) and Ruth Kehl, James HOUTZ, Augustin A. COOPER, Harry W. WAHLERT, Cyril P. FROMMELT, Sylvan Frommelt,
1987
a. National Award--Edward J. Connors, president of Mercy Health Services of Farmington Hills, Michigan, had spent thirty years in health care management and was soon to become chairman of the American Hospital Association
b. Local Award--Peter J. KLOSTON, James LANGWORTHY, Lucius Hart LANGWORTHY,Edward LANGWORTHY, Solon LANGWORTHY, Lester WENDT, Fred W. WOODWARD