C ROCHESTER RIVERSIDE CONVENTIONCENTER ENTRAL ENTRAL UNLOCKING THENEXTGENERATION'S J COCKTAIL HOURBEGINS AT 5:30PM UNIOR INDUCTION CEREMONYAT 7:30 PM T UESDAY, AT FLOREANO THEJOSEPHA. DINNER SERVEDAT 6:30 PM BOUNDLESS POTENTIAL BOUNDLESS Black Tie Optional U A PS O CHIEVEMEN CTOBER 16, 2018 TATE N EW T OF
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NON-PROFIT ORG. U.S. POSTAGE PAID 1 S. Washington St., Suite 110, Rochester, NY 14614 ROCHESTER, NY PERMIT NO. 1464
2 018 B ENEFITING WHO'S HON ORING THEB T AT FLOREANO THEJOSEPHA. UESDAY, ROCHESTER RIVERSIDE CONVENTION CENTER PROUDLY BY: PRESENTED 2018 O EST CTOBER 16, 2018 N EX
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FOUNDER &PRESIDENT ALESCO ADVISORSLLC ALESCO JAMES G.GOULD JAMES MICHAEL MANDINA OPTIMAX SYSTEMS,INC. PRESIDENT HONORING L
AUR SWEETENERS PLUS,INC. L CARLTON MYERS EADERSH PRESIDENT &CEO THE 2018 EATE V ISIONARY IP RICHARD PLYMPTON OPTIMAX SYSTEMS,INC. FORMER CEO&PRESIDENT ANDREW LANGSTON ANDREW LANGSTON S
CEO WDKX-FM
HONOREES ARE SELECTED BASED ON THEIR EXTRAORDINARY ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN BUSINESS AND IN OUR COMMUNITIES. SHARE THIS INSPIRATIONAL EVENING WITH YOUR COLLEAGUES, OUR DISTINGUISHED LAUREATES CLIENTS AND FAMILY AT ONE OF THE FOLLOWING SUPPORT LEVELS: Morton Adams, Curtice-Burns Foods, Inc. (Birds Eye) ̓06 Richard Kaplan, Pictometry International Corp. and Torvec, Inc. ̓12 LAUREATE ($20,000) SPONSORSHIP: Ezra Andrews, James Briggs & Thomas Gosnell, The Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company ̓05 David Kearns, Xerox Corporation ̓07 - Three premium tables of 10 Burton August & Charles August, Monro Muffler ̓03 Dennis Kessler & Laurence Kessler, The Kessler Group ̓06 - Inside cover full page color ad in RBJ’s event magazine - Company logo prominently featured in RBJ pre-event advertising Matthew Augustine, Eltrex Industries ̓02 Joseph Klein, Klein Steel Service Inc. ̓11 - Signage at reception and recognition from the podium Frederick Berkeley II & Frederick (Duncan) Berkeley III, Graham Corporation ̓12 William B. Konar, Clinton Merchandising & Konar Properties ̓16 - Table signage at dinner Ronald L. Bittner, Frontier Corporation ̓07 Salvatore LaBella & Sergio Esteban, LaBella Associates ̓16 - Company logo prominently featured in RBJ Thank You ad that appears in the Thomas F. Bonadio, The Bonadio Group ̓10 R. Wayne LeChase, LeChase Construction Services ̓05 event magazine, in the RBJ weekly publication and is displayed at the event John D. Brush, Sentry Group ̓03 Elliott Landsman, Landsman Development Corp./Mayzon ̓08 John Jacob Bausch & Henry Lomb, Bausch & Lomb ̓01 Norman Leenhouts & Nelson Leenhouts, Home Properties, Inc. ̓02 -VISIONARY Two premium ($15,000) tables SPONSORSHIP: of 10 Harlan D. Calkins, Rochester Midland Corp. ̓10 William Levine, Alleson Athletic ̓17 - Full page color ad in RBJ’s event magazine Ralph Cantisano, Cantisano Foods ̓04 Giovanni (John) LiDestri, LiDestri Foods ̓09 - Company logo prominently featured in RBJ pre-event advertising Chester Carlson & Joe Wilson, Xerox Corporation ̓01 Robert Morgan, Morgan Management ̓13 Proceeds from this event will enable students to participate in - Signage at reception Arunas A. Chesonis, PAETEC ̓08 I. A. (Drew) Morris, G.W. Lisk Company, Inc. ̓15 - Table signage at dinner - Company logo prominently featured in RBJ Thank You ad that appears in the Howard Coles, Frederick Douglass Voice ̓04 T. Carl Nixon & Thomas J. Hargrave, Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle ̓06 Junior Achievement programs focused on financial literacy, work event magazine, in the RBJ weekly publication and is displayed at the event James Cunningham, James Cunningham, Sons & Co. ̓09 Rob Norris, George Norris, John Norris, Suzy Hofsass & Anne Wells, Seabreeze Park ̓11 readiness, and entrepreneurship-unlocking their boundless Mark E. Davitt, ConServe ̓15 Philip R. Nothnagle, Nothnagle Realtors ̓04 INNOVATOR ($7,500) SPONSORSHIP: Paul DeCarolis, DeCarolis Truck Rental Inc. ̓14 Michael Nuccitelli & Ronald Ricotta, Parlec, Inc. & Century Mold Company, Inc. ̓15 potential and inspiring them to follow in the footsteps of - One premium table of 10 - One-half page color ad in RBJ’s event magazine Ernest J. Del Monte, E.J. Del Monte Corp. ̓02 Walter T. Parkes, O’Connell Electric Company ̓06 Rochester Business Hall of Fame Laureates. - Company logo featured in RBJ pre-event advertising Bal Dixit, Newtex Industries, Inc. ̓03 John Purcell & Frank Chiaino, Fibertech Networks ̓12 - Signage at reception Lauren Dixon & Mike Schwabl, Dixon Schwabl ̓13 David Reh, Raytec Group ̓11 - Table signage at dinner Richard Dorschel, Dorschel Automotive Group ̓07 John Riedman, Riedman Corporation ̓05 - Company logo featured in RBJ Thank You ad that appears in the event Frederick Douglass, Politician and Publisher ̓02 Nathaniel Rochester, Founder of Rochester ̓02 magazine, in the RBJ weekly publication and is displayed at the event George Eastman, Eastman Kodak Company ̓01 Geoffrey Rosenberger & Michael Jones, Clover Capital Management, Inc. ̓12 George Ellwanger & Patrick Barry, Mt. Hope Garden & Nurseries ̓03 Victor E. Salerno, O'Connell Electric Company, Inc. ̓17 -ENTREPRENEUR One table of 10 ($5,500) SPONSORSHIP: Max Farash, Farash Corporation ̓04 E. Philip Saunders, Saunders Management Co. Inc. ̓04 For details about sponsorship - One-third page color ad in RBJ’s event magazine Ronald Fielding, Oppenheimer Funds, Inc. ̓05 Richard Sands & Marvin Sands, Constellation Brands, Inc. ̓01 or tickets, contact Junior - Company logo featured in RBJ pre-event advertising Abraham Feinbloom & William Feinbloom, Champion Products, Inc. ̓10 Rob Sands, Constellation Brands, Inc. ̓17 - Table signage at dinner - Company logo in RBJ Thank You ad that appears in the event magazine, , & , B&L Wholesale Supply, Inc. ̓15 , Sybron Corporation ̓04 Achievement of Central Upstate Arthur Finocchario Robert Latour Donald Tomeny F. Ritter Shumway in the RBJ weekly publication and is displayed at the event George French & Francis French, R.T. French Company ̓05 Hiram Sibley, Western Union Telegraph ̓02 New York at [email protected] Roger B. Friedlander, Spectrum Office Products & Staples, Inc. ̓16 Ferdinand Smith & Greg Smith, Jay Advertising ̓09 or call (585) 327-7400. INVESTOR ($3,500) SPONSORSHIP: Frank Gannett, Democrat & Chronicle ̓01 Austin Steward, Abolitionist and Business Trailblazer ̓01 - One table of 10 Jane Glazer, QCI Direct ̓14 William Stolze & Herbert VandenBrul, RF Communications ̓07 - One-quarter page color ad in RBJ’s event magazine - Company logo featured in RBJ pre-event advertising Laurence Glazer & Harold Samloff, Buckingham Properties, LLC ̓06 John (Dutch) Summers, Jasco Family of Companies ̓10 - Table signage at dinner James Gleason & Kate Gleason, Gleason Works ̓01 Amy Tait, Broadstone Real Estate ̓16 - Company listed in RBJ Thank You ad that appears in the event magazine, B. Thomas Golisano, Paychex, Inc. ̓01 George & Frank Taylor, Taylor Instrument Companies ̓12 in the RBJ weekly publication and is displayed at the event Fred Gordon & Lucius (Bob) Gordon, MIXCO ̓10 Dilip Vellodi, Sutherland Global Services ̓13 George W. Hamlin, IV, Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co. ̓07 Mary Catherine (Kitty) Van Bortel, Van Bortel Subaru and Van Bortel Ford ̓09 -SHAREHOLDER One table of ($1,750) 10 SPONSORSHIP: James E. Hammer, Hammer Packaging ̓08 Henry Augustus Ward, Ward’s Natural Science Establishment Inc. ̓11 - Table signage at dinner Martha Matilda Harper, Founder of First Franchising Operation ̓02 Robert Wegman, Wegmans Food Markets ̓01 GENEROUSLY SPONSORED BY: - Company listed in RBJ Thank You ad that appears in the event magazine, Joseph Harris, Selah Harris, Margaret Harris Sheldon & Joseph Harris, Harris Seeds ̓13 John L. (Jack) Wehle, Genesee Brewing Company ̓08 in the RBJ weekly publication and is displayed at the event Jeremiah G. Hickey & Jacob L. Freeman, Hickey-Freeman Company, Inc. ̓02 Christine Whitman, Complemar Partners, Inc. ̓17
Robert E. Hopkins & John Bruning, Tropel & Corning Tropel ̓14 James Wilmot, Wilmorite Properties, Inc. ̓03 INDIVIDUAL TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE FOR $175. Raymond T. Hickok, Hickok Manufacturing Corp., YPO ̓08 Louise Woerner, HCR ̓03 JA CLASSROOM SPONSORSHIPS IN HONOR OF A LAUREATE ARE AVAILABLE FOR $500. Robert H. Hurlbut, ROHM Services and Vari-Care, Inc. ̓08 Claude H. Wright, Wright Beverage Distributing ̓14 Thomas F. Judson, Jr., The Pike Company ̓09 C ROCHESTER RIVERSIDE CONVENTIONCENTER ENTRAL ENTRAL UNLOCKING THENEXTGENERATION'S J COCKTAIL HOURBEGINS AT 5:30PM UNIOR INDUCTION CEREMONYAT 7:30 PM T UESDAY, AT FLOREANO THEJOSEPHA. DINNER SERVEDAT 6:30 PM BOUNDLESS POTENTIAL BOUNDLESS Black Tie Optional U A PS O CHIEVEMEN CTOBER 16, 2018 TATE N EW T OF
Y ORK
NON-PROFIT ORG. U.S. POSTAGE PAID 1 S. Washington St., Suite 110, Rochester, NY 14614 ROCHESTER, NY PERMIT NO. 1464
2 018 B ENEFITING WHO'S HON ORING THEB T AT FLOREANO THEJOSEPHA. UESDAY, ROCHESTER RIVERSIDE CONVENTION CENTER PROUDLY BY: PRESENTED 2018 O EST CTOBER 16, 2018 N EX
T
FOUNDER &PRESIDENT ALESCO ADVISORSLLC ALESCO JAMES G.GOULD JAMES MICHAEL MANDINA OPTIMAX SYSTEMS,INC. PRESIDENT HONORING L
AUR SWEETENERS PLUS,INC. L CARLTON MYERS EADERSH PRESIDENT &CEO THE 2018 EATE V ISIONARY IP RICHARD PLYMPTON OPTIMAX SYSTEMS,INC. FORMER CEO&PRESIDENT ANDREW LANGSTON ANDREW LANGSTON S
CEO WDKX-FM
HONOREES ARE SELECTED BASED ON THEIR EXTRAORDINARY ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN BUSINESS AND IN OUR COMMUNITIES. SHARE THIS INSPIRATIONAL EVENING WITH YOUR COLLEAGUES, OUR DISTINGUISHED LAUREATES CLIENTS AND FAMILY AT ONE OF THE FOLLOWING SUPPORT LEVELS: Morton Adams, Curtice-Burns Foods, Inc. (Birds Eye) ̓06 Richard Kaplan, Pictometry International Corp. and Torvec, Inc. ̓12 LAUREATE ($20,000) SPONSORSHIP: Ezra Andrews, James Briggs & Thomas Gosnell, The Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company ̓05 David Kearns, Xerox Corporation ̓07 - Three premium tables of 10 Burton August & Charles August, Monro Muffler ̓03 Dennis Kessler & Laurence Kessler, The Kessler Group ̓06 - Inside cover full page color ad in RBJ’s event magazine - Company logo prominently featured in RBJ pre-event advertising Matthew Augustine, Eltrex Industries ̓02 Joseph Klein, Klein Steel Service Inc. ̓11 - Signage at reception and recognition from the podium Frederick Berkeley II & Frederick (Duncan) Berkeley III, Graham Corporation ̓12 William B. Konar, Clinton Merchandising & Konar Properties ̓16 - Table signage at dinner Ronald L. Bittner, Frontier Corporation ̓07 Salvatore LaBella & Sergio Esteban, LaBella Associates ̓16 - Company logo prominently featured in RBJ Thank You ad that appears in the Thomas F. Bonadio, The Bonadio Group ̓10 R. Wayne LeChase, LeChase Construction Services ̓05 event magazine, in the RBJ weekly publication and is displayed at the event John D. Brush, Sentry Group ̓03 Elliott Landsman, Landsman Development Corp./Mayzon ̓08 John Jacob Bausch & Henry Lomb, Bausch & Lomb ̓01 Norman Leenhouts & Nelson Leenhouts, Home Properties, Inc. ̓02 -VISIONARY Two premium ($15,000) tables SPONSORSHIP: of 10 Harlan D. Calkins, Rochester Midland Corp. ̓10 William Levine, Alleson Athletic ̓17 - Full page color ad in RBJ’s event magazine Ralph Cantisano, Cantisano Foods ̓04 Giovanni (John) LiDestri, LiDestri Foods ̓09 - Company logo prominently featured in RBJ pre-event advertising Chester Carlson & Joe Wilson, Xerox Corporation ̓01 Robert Morgan, Morgan Management ̓13 Proceeds from this event will enable students to participate in - Signage at reception Arunas A. Chesonis, PAETEC ̓08 I. A. (Drew) Morris, G.W. Lisk Company, Inc. ̓15 - Table signage at dinner - Company logo prominently featured in RBJ Thank You ad that appears in the Howard Coles, Frederick Douglass Voice ̓04 T. Carl Nixon & Thomas J. Hargrave, Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle ̓06 Junior Achievement programs focused on financial literacy, work event magazine, in the RBJ weekly publication and is displayed at the event James Cunningham, James Cunningham, Sons & Co. ̓09 Rob Norris, George Norris, John Norris, Suzy Hofsass & Anne Wells, Seabreeze Park ̓11 readiness, and entrepreneurship-unlocking their boundless Mark E. Davitt, ConServe ̓15 Philip R. Nothnagle, Nothnagle Realtors ̓04 INNOVATOR ($7,500) SPONSORSHIP: Paul DeCarolis, DeCarolis Truck Rental Inc. ̓14 Michael Nuccitelli & Ronald Ricotta, Parlec, Inc. & Century Mold Company, Inc. ̓15 potential and inspiring them to follow in the footsteps of - One premium table of 10 - One-half page color ad in RBJ’s event magazine Ernest J. Del Monte, E.J. Del Monte Corp. ̓02 Walter T. Parkes, O’Connell Electric Company ̓06 Rochester Business Hall of Fame Laureates. - Company logo featured in RBJ pre-event advertising Bal Dixit, Newtex Industries, Inc. ̓03 John Purcell & Frank Chiaino, Fibertech Networks ̓12 - Signage at reception Lauren Dixon & Mike Schwabl, Dixon Schwabl ̓13 David Reh, Raytec Group ̓11 - Table signage at dinner Richard Dorschel, Dorschel Automotive Group ̓07 John Riedman, Riedman Corporation ̓05 - Company logo featured in RBJ Thank You ad that appears in the event Frederick Douglass, Politician and Publisher ̓02 Nathaniel Rochester, Founder of Rochester ̓02 magazine, in the RBJ weekly publication and is displayed at the event George Eastman, Eastman Kodak Company ̓01 Geoffrey Rosenberger & Michael Jones, Clover Capital Management, Inc. ̓12 George Ellwanger & Patrick Barry, Mt. Hope Garden & Nurseries ̓03 Victor E. Salerno, O'Connell Electric Company, Inc. ̓17 -ENTREPRENEUR One table of 10 ($5,500) SPONSORSHIP: Max Farash, Farash Corporation ̓04 E. Philip Saunders, Saunders Management Co. Inc. ̓04 For details about sponsorship - One-third page color ad in RBJ’s event magazine Ronald Fielding, Oppenheimer Funds, Inc. ̓05 Richard Sands & Marvin Sands, Constellation Brands, Inc. ̓01 or tickets, contact Junior - Company logo featured in RBJ pre-event advertising Abraham Feinbloom & William Feinbloom, Champion Products, Inc. ̓10 Rob Sands, Constellation Brands, Inc. ̓17 - Table signage at dinner - Company logo in RBJ Thank You ad that appears in the event magazine, , & , B&L Wholesale Supply, Inc. ̓15 , Sybron Corporation ̓04 Achievement of Central Upstate Arthur Finocchario Robert Latour Donald Tomeny F. Ritter Shumway in the RBJ weekly publication and is displayed at the event George French & Francis French, R.T. French Company ̓05 Hiram Sibley, Western Union Telegraph ̓02 New York at [email protected] Roger B. Friedlander, Spectrum Office Products & Staples, Inc. ̓16 Ferdinand Smith & Greg Smith, Jay Advertising ̓09 or call (585) 327-7400. INVESTOR ($3,500) SPONSORSHIP: Frank Gannett, Democrat & Chronicle ̓01 Austin Steward, Abolitionist and Business Trailblazer ̓01 - One table of 10 Jane Glazer, QCI Direct ̓14 William Stolze & Herbert VandenBrul, RF Communications ̓07 - One-quarter page color ad in RBJ’s event magazine - Company logo featured in RBJ pre-event advertising Laurence Glazer & Harold Samloff, Buckingham Properties, LLC ̓06 John (Dutch) Summers, Jasco Family of Companies ̓10 - Table signage at dinner James Gleason & Kate Gleason, Gleason Works ̓01 Amy Tait, Broadstone Real Estate ̓16 - Company listed in RBJ Thank You ad that appears in the event magazine, B. Thomas Golisano, Paychex, Inc. ̓01 George & Frank Taylor, Taylor Instrument Companies ̓12 in the RBJ weekly publication and is displayed at the event Fred Gordon & Lucius (Bob) Gordon, MIXCO ̓10 Dilip Vellodi, Sutherland Global Services ̓13 George W. Hamlin, IV, Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co. ̓07 Mary Catherine (Kitty) Van Bortel, Van Bortel Subaru and Van Bortel Ford ̓09 -SHAREHOLDER One table of ($1,750) 10 SPONSORSHIP: James E. Hammer, Hammer Packaging ̓08 Henry Augustus Ward, Ward’s Natural Science Establishment Inc. ̓11 - Table signage at dinner Martha Matilda Harper, Founder of First Franchising Operation ̓02 Robert Wegman, Wegmans Food Markets ̓01 GENEROUSLY SPONSORED BY: - Company listed in RBJ Thank You ad that appears in the event magazine, Joseph Harris, Selah Harris, Margaret Harris Sheldon & Joseph Harris, Harris Seeds ̓13 John L. (Jack) Wehle, Genesee Brewing Company ̓08 in the RBJ weekly publication and is displayed at the event Jeremiah G. Hickey & Jacob L. Freeman, Hickey-Freeman Company, Inc. ̓02 Christine Whitman, Complemar Partners, Inc. ̓17
Robert E. Hopkins & John Bruning, Tropel & Corning Tropel ̓14 James Wilmot, Wilmorite Properties, Inc. ̓03 INDIVIDUAL TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE FOR $175. Raymond T. Hickok, Hickok Manufacturing Corp., YPO ̓08 Louise Woerner, HCR ̓03 JA CLASSROOM SPONSORSHIPS IN HONOR OF A LAUREATE ARE AVAILABLE FOR $500. Robert H. Hurlbut, ROHM Services and Vari-Care, Inc. ̓08 Claude H. Wright, Wright Beverage Distributing ̓14 Thomas F. Judson, Jr., The Pike Company ̓09