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Village of Woodridge 2018 Community Recognition Awards

Once again the Community Recognition Program identified individuals or groups of individuals for outstanding community service.

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Mayor's Spirit Awards: Jake Cannis

Denice Kraft

Citizen of the Year: Georgie Benedyk

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Youth Citizens of the Year: Ryan Gustis

Nikhil Nambiar

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Jeremy Wilczak

Amelia Molina

Business of the Year: National Title Solutions, Inc.

Commissioners of the Year: Donald Cook

Mary Jane Munley

Public Employees of the Year: George Kalinka

Trevor Bosack

Joe Wechman

Ryan Bordewick

John Caldwell

Miguel Castillo

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