Photos: BID honors downtown supporters at annual luncheon
Members of the Batavia Downtown Business Improvement District gathered Friday for a luncheon and awards presentation to a few of the people who supported downtown in 2010.
Charles Men's Shop received the “Spirit of Downtown” award. Above Don Brown, left, and Dave Howe, second from left, accept the award from Victor Gautieri, outgoing president of the BID board, and Don Burkel, BID director.
Jeffrey Gillard, who could not be at the luncheon, was honored as BID member Volunteer of the Year.
Krysia Mager and Leanna DiRisio, pictured below, received Community Volunteer awards.
Victor Gautieri, above, finished his term as president and by BID rules must take a break from serving on the board. Paul Marchese, below, finished his term as vice president and is also termed out of the board.
