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      • Cover Contest - 2023 Winner
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    • Online Auction
    • WisconsINN Getaways
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        • 2021 Spirit of Hospitality Award Winners
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Spirit of Hospitality Awards

2021 Award Winners

The WHLA Spirit of Hospitality Awards honor lodging employees who are exemplary role models of the true spirit of hospitality in Wisconsin. These award winners received their awards at the 125th Anniversary Wisconsin Lodging Conference & Trade Show on November 8, 2021. Congratulations to our 2021 winners!
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Jessica Colson
Dual Executive Housekeeper

​Holiday Inn Hotel and Convention Center & Holiday Inn Express Stevens Point
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Lucy Dennis
Operations Manager

​Home2Suites at Madison Central
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Jared Dove
Maintenance Assistant

​Hampton Inn Milwaukee/Brookfield
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Jackie Elmer
Front Desk Attendant

​Chalet Landhaus Inn
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Landon Leith
Front Desk Associate

Parkwood Lodge
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Rose Parisot
Guest Service Representative

Courtyard Milwaukee Airport
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Kristy Randoll
Breakfast Hostess

​Hampton Inn Appleton
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Ike Rosenthal
Service Champion

​Ambassador Hotel
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Jen Stough
Assistant GM/Group Sales Manager

​The Point Hotel & Suites
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Margarita Teco
Lead Housekeeper

​Edgewater Resort
2021 Stars of the Industry Awards Luncheon

Spirit of Hospitality FAQs

Who can enter?

​The Stars of the Industry awards are open to all WHLA members and their employees. 

Who is eligible to win?

Nominees must be employed by a current WHLA member hotel or lodging property. Owners, operators and general managers are not eligible for this award. Limit one entry per property. Judging will be performed by the WHLA Awards Committee. 

What do winners receive?

Recipients of the Spirit of Hospitality Awards will receive complimentary admission to the awards luncheon at our annual Conference, special recognition at the ceremony, and a plaque. Following the ceremony, winners will receive photos and recognition on WHLA social media pages and our website.

Questions?

Contact WHLA's Monica Goeke by emailing monica@wisconsinlodging.org or calling (262) 782-2851 ext. 12.
Learn more about the Stars of the Industry Awards
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