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12 x February 21 — March 6, 2019 x www.SouthwestOrlandoBulletin.com<br />

TOURISM UPDATE<br />

submitted by Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association<br />

Central Florida Hotel &<br />

Lodging Association held its annual<br />

Golden Pineapple Awards Dinner<br />

at the Orlando World Center Marriott<br />

on Jan. 30 to recognize frontline lodging<br />

employees for exemplary service<br />

and customer satisfaction. The redcarpet<br />

event, attended by more than<br />

1,200 Central Florida lodging staff<br />

members, featured welcoming remarks<br />

by Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, followed<br />

by dinner and the awards presentations.<br />

Fox 35’s Tom Johnson<br />

served as the emcee of the evening,<br />

and awards were presented by CFHLA<br />

President and CEO Rich Maladecki.<br />

The festive, annual activity allows lodging<br />

managers to nominate and honor<br />

their hardworking staff members for going<br />

above and beyond their job requirements.<br />

CFHLA received a record 316<br />

nominations from local lodging esablishments<br />

and awarded Golden Pineapple<br />

Awards to 13 selected winners.<br />

Central Florida<br />

lodging staff<br />

members are<br />

selected as the 2018<br />

Golden Pineapple<br />

Award recipients by<br />

the Central Florida<br />

Hotel & Lodging<br />

Association. ª<br />

WHERE PEACE<br />

HARMONY AND<br />

BEAUTY UNITE<br />

6150 METROWEST BLVD. SUITE 303<br />

ORLANDO, FL 32835<br />

321.281.8010 • JAILISPA.COM •

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