Dr. Russ and Dee Fine – 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr. Russ and Dee ( Davadeen Woerner) Fine, Birmingham, Al will receive the HerrinFesta Italiana Lifetime Achievement award for 2017 over Memorial Day weekend. Area natives Russ and Dee Fine […]
Category Archives: Honorees
Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois – 2017 Corporate Honoree
Herrin – HerrinFesta Italiana names Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois as their Corporate Honoree for 2017.“Essential.” That’s the term best used to describe Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois. With its […]
Nesler’s Polar Whip – Energy
It’s a legacy business in the region. Family owned with family workers, day in and day out, except Sundays, Nesler’s Polar Whip begins their day at 5:30 a.m. Burgers by […]
Lifetime Achievement Award 2016: Harry L Crisp II
Harry L. Crisp II, Chairman and CEO of Pepsi MidAmerica in Marion, will receive the prestigious HerrinFesta Italiana Lifetime Achievement Award during the 26th annual event in May. The award […]
Sue Calcaterra Ridgway Named Grand Parade Marshall 2016
Sue Calcaterra Ridgway, Herrin native, and area businesswoman has been named HerrinFesta Grand Parade Marshall for 2016. A senior account executive for the Arthur Agency in Carbondale, she was a […]
Raymond Serati – Lifetime Achievement Award – 2015
Lifetime Achievement award recipient is Raymond Serati, Springfield. He is a Herrin native and a 1959 graduate of Southern Illinois University where he was named “Outstanding Journalism Graduate.” His parents […]
Corporate Honoree – Monchino Management, LLC
Herrin based Monchino Management, LLC was formed in 1998. Monchino Management specializes in providing management services to hotels and restaurants. Since its inception, the company has managed 34 hotels in […]
Marilyn Berra Phillips – 2015 Grand Parade Marshal
HerrinFesta Italiana celebrates their 25th annual festival Memorial Day weekend. Herrin native, Marilyn Berra Phillips has been named 2015 HerrinFesta Grand Parade Marshal. She is a long time volunteer, business woman […]
2015 Honorees Named
Herrin – HerrinFesta Italiana announces their selections for Festa Honorees for 2015. Three individuals or companies are chosen each year. HerrinFesta Italiana was launched in 1991 and celebrates their 25th […]
Herrin Hospital – Corporate Honoree
Herrin Hospital celebrates their 100-year anniversary in 2014. The hospital was built in 1914. In 1918 Dr. J. T. Black purchased the hospital and renamed it Herrin Hospital. Herrin Hospital […]