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Los Angeles International Airport’s Encounter<br />
Restaurant is among the best airport restaurants<br />
in the country, according to popular culinary<br />
magazine Food & Wine. Encounter Restaurant is<br />
again singled out when Travel + Leisure names it<br />
and The Salt Lick Bar-B-Que two of the nine<br />
best airport restaurants in the world. Both are<br />
<strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>North</strong> operations.<br />
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is<br />
honored with two safety awards from the United<br />
Safety Council, a safety training organization<br />
that promotes safety in every aspect of American<br />
life. The property earns both the Vehicle Fleet<br />
Safety Award for driving approximately 1.5<br />
million miles in company vehicles without an<br />
at-fault accident and the Safety Achievement<br />
Award for outstanding safety performance and<br />
making great strides in improving procedures<br />
and policies.<br />
Airport Revenue News (ARN) names numerous<br />
<strong>North</strong> American airports at which <strong>Delaware</strong><br />
<strong>North</strong> operates winners of 2009 Best Airport<br />
Concessions Awards. Those airports are:<br />
Newark Liberty International Airport, Phoenix<br />
Sky Harbor International Airport, Dallas/Fort<br />
Worth International Airport, Nashville<br />
International Airport and Minneapolis-St. Paul<br />
International Airport.<br />
Airports Council International (ACI) announces<br />
the top-performing airports in the Airport<br />
Service Quality (ASQ) survey. Austin-Bergstrom<br />
International Airport, Detroit Metropolitan<br />
Wayne County Airport, Dallas/Fort Worth<br />
International Airport and Denver International<br />
Airport – four airports where <strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>North</strong><br />
has a presence – make the grade.<br />
<strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>North</strong> Companies Principal Charlie<br />
Jacobs is inducted into SportsBusiness Journal’s<br />
Forty Under 40 class of 2009.<br />
Daytona Beach Kennel Club & Poker Room<br />
achieves Leadership in Engineering and<br />
Environmental Design (LEED) gold certification<br />
from the U.S. Green Building Council. The<br />
gaming facility is now the first LEED-certified<br />
project in the city of Daytona Beach, Fla.,<br />
and the first gold-certified project in<br />
Volusia County.<br />
Wembley Stadium in London is nominated as a<br />
venue of the year in the Association of Event<br />
Organizers (AEO) Excellence Awards and as a<br />
finalist in the sales and marketing category of<br />
the Official Football Hospitality Awards.<br />
Boston Bruins Head Coach Claude Julien is<br />
named NHL coach of the year by The Sporting News,<br />
one of the premier sports-news publications in<br />
the United States. Soon after, General Manager<br />
Peter Chiarelli is named NHL executive of<br />
the year.<br />
Two <strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>North</strong> locations – Southland<br />
Park Gaming & Racing and Fort Lauderdale-<br />
Hollywood International Airport – achieve firsts<br />
in their industries by capturing ISO 14001<br />
registration for their environmental<br />
management systems.<br />
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is<br />
named business of the year for its community<br />
efforts in Brevard County. The property, which<br />
<strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>North</strong> operates for NASA, receives the<br />
honor at the 18th annual FLORIDA TODAY<br />
Volunteer Recognition Awards.
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