2011 Circle of Excellence Award Winners

Planner of the Year: Diane Bearden, CMP; Country Music Association

Supplier of the Year: Melanie Clifford; Dancing Bear Lodge

Rising Star of the Year: Laura Schimmel, Country Music Hall of Fame

Chapter Leader of the Year: Aven Humphreys, CMP

Community Leader Award: Butch Spyridon; Nashville CVB

President's Award: Melanie Clifford; Dancing Bear Lodge

Pillar Award for the East Region: Hard Rock Café Gatlinburg

Pillar Award for the West Region: Eva Eagen; Memphis CVB

Pillar Award for Middle Tennessee: Tracy Schenk; Schenk Photography

The Beth Calveard Volunteer Spirit Award: Beverly King, CMMM; NetConnect Group

Chapter Meeting of the Year East Region: July 20, 2010 at Riverstone Resort and Spa with Speaker Sue

Chapter Meeting of the Year West Region: January 18, 2011 at ServiceMaster Clean, Bailey's Executive Catering and speaker Patrick O'Malley

Chapter Meeting of the Year Middle Tennessee: January 19, 2011 at Maggiano's Nashville, Schenk Photography and speaker Patrick O'Malley

Scout Award: Melanie Clifford; Dancing Bear Lodge