ARTS Awards winners announced
-- Home Accents Today, 2/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
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| Ron Werner, HW Home, and Bill Fortson, ART president. | The Burlap Horse's Jeff and Melissa Haberstroh. | Mark and Jason Phillips, The Phillips Collection. |
Dallas Market Center and the Accessories Resource Team announced the winners of the 21st annual ARTS Awards during a gala event held last month during the Dallas market.
More than 500 guests attended the ceremony that recognized ARTS Award winners in 26 different categories. Don McEvoy, founder of Don McEvoy and Associates, was honored with the Academy of Achievement Award for his significant contributions to the decorative accessories industry. Attendees consisted of a wide range of retailers, manufacturers, sales representatives, media and designers from across the country.
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| Don McEvoy, center, with his children Don and Laura. |
Beatriz Ball, Christi Tullis (Ambiance Interiors) and Laura Fast (Onecoast). |
Distinguished presenters Clodagh and Joe Ruggiero joined market center executives and ART team leaders in recognizing the winners. Bill Winsor, president and CEO of Dallas Market Center, and Cindy Morris, COO of Dallas Market Center offered opening remarks. ART was represented by executive director, Sharon Davis, and 2010–2011 ART president and Hall of Fame retailer, Bill Fortson, who also presented awards.
"It's always an honor to celebrate the accomplishments of such outstanding members of the decorative accessories industry," Winsor said. "Congratulations to this year's winners of the 21st annual ARTS Awards."
The ARTS Awards, presented each January during the Dallas Total Home & Gift Market, is the premier awards program for the decorative accessories industry and recognizes excellence from retailers, manufacturers, sales representatives and designers.
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