The foundation hosted the annual event to honor Michael Saunders and the late Bill Merrill Sr.
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Niki Kottmann
| 10:57 p.m. November 10, 2016
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The Argus Foundation held its 15th-Annual Lifetime Achievement Awards on Thursday, Nov. 10 at the Hyatt Regency Sarasota. The entire ballroom was full of business and community leaders who came out to support honorees honor Michael Saunders and the late Bill Merrill Sr.
Festivities began with a cocktail hour featuring an open bar and hors d'oeuvres, followed by a welcome speech by President Rodney G. Hershberger, invocation by Reverend Donald Roberts, dinner and awards presentation.
Tom Luzier, Honoree Michael Saunders and Georgina Clamage
Dennis and Graci McGillicuddy with Billy Johnson and Ron Burke
Travis and Elaina Mullet with Kim and Jay Coblentz
Patrick Del Medico, Jamie Wood and Hampton Ballard
Caprill and Kyle Hembree with Nikki Caragiulo
Argus Foundation President Rodney G. Hershberger welcomes the crowd.
Tom Dart with Tina and Fred Starling
Joe Hembree and Mark Huey
Attendees enjoy dinner in the ballroom of the Hyatt Regency Sarasota.
Virgene Linse, Jennifer and Sen. Greg Steube and Kimberlee Buchanan
Jessica Farrelly and Jamie Wallace
Todd Morton, Kristin Morton, Bonnie Williams and Eddie Morton
John Chapman, Kiley and Jordan J. Riccardi and Tom Icard
Annie Montgomery and Michael Howard
Reverend Donald Roberts leads the opening prayer.
Sharlene Hillier and Kent Hayes
Judy Graham, Dede Curran, John and Debbie Dart and Robert and Debbie Toale
