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The 2011 Awards

The evening program for the 2011 Awards Dinner honored several outstanding restaurateurs from across Wisconsin, including the revealing of the surprise Restaurateur of the Year.

WRA State Restaurateur of the Year
Bill von Rutenberg ❙ von Rutenberg Ventures ❙ Madison
View the press release

Chapter Hero Award
Linda Koenigs ❙ Jim & Linda’s Lakeview Supper Club ❙ Malone

Chapter Outstanding Restaurateurs of the Year

Big Four
Ada Lara Thimke ❙ Lara’s Tortilla Flats ❙ Oshkosh

Eastern Shore
Patrick Campbell ❙ Al & Al's Stein Haus ❙ Sheboygan

Green Bay
James Wilson ❙ Caffé Espresso ❙ Green Bay

La Crosse 
Tina Tryggestad ❙ The Cheese Corner ❙ La Crosse

Milwaukee
Christine Specht ❙ Cousins Submarines ❙ Menomonee Falls

West Wisconsin
Mike DeRosa ❙ Burger King Restaurants ❙ Eau Claire

WRA Director Honorees
Jim Koenigs ❙ Jim & Linda’s Lakeview Supper Club ❙ Malone
Steve Schilling ❙ ZaZING! ❙ North Prairie
Dave Schoonover ❙ Allouez Café ❙ Green Bay
Chris Warosh ❙ U.S. Foodservice ❙ Menomonee Falls

Expo Committee Chair
Susan Patterson ❙ Al & Al’s Stein Haus ❙ Sheboygan

Outgoing WRA Chairman of the Board
Thomas E. Saxe ❙ Saxe’s Dining and Banquets ❙ Delafield

Incoming WRA Chairman of the Board
Mary Rowley, FMP ❙ Goose Blind ❙ Green Lake

   
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