Moraco Named LWH 2008 Distinguished Alumni

Posted by Bob Gernert on December 16, 2008 at 1:29 pm

suzie-moracoSuzanne “Suzie” Moraco has been named the 2008 Leadership Winter Haven Distinguished Alumni.  Moraco is a Certified Financial Planner with Morgan Stanley and is also a cofounder and annual planner for the East Polk Economic Summit held each November.

Suzie’s passions include animals and children. She is a native Floridian and involved in many community organizations and is a graduate of Leadership Winter Haven XXIV. She serves as a board member for the Winter Haven Chamber and the Humane Society of Polk County. Moraco is past president of the Kiwanis Club of Winter Haven and also on the Advisory Counciil for the Communithy Foundation of Greater Winter Haven.

She was honored at the Leadership Alumni’s annual holiday luncheon. Suzie and husband Sal reside in Winter Haven. She is pictured above right receiving the award from Steve Warner, 2008-09 Leadership Alumni Liaison.

Potthast Photography

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  • December 16th, 2008 at 1:41 pm
    Keira Lennox

    Congratulations Suzie!

  • December 16th, 2008 at 1:49 pm
    Melea Gernert

    Well deserved recognition!!!! Congratulations Suzie!!!

  • December 16th, 2008 at 1:52 pm
    Mike Compton

    Suzie:

    Congratulations, this recognition is well deserved. Winter Haven is fortunate to have such dedicated people as you.

    Mike Compton

  • December 16th, 2008 at 2:10 pm
    Steve Lockhart

    Appropriate recognition for a most deserving person! Suzie, you and Sal are in a class of your own! I am proud just to know ya!! Congratulations!!

  • December 16th, 2008 at 2:31 pm
    Judy B. Cleaves

    Congratulations Suzie! You certainly deserve recognition for your leadership role in so many organizations. We can always count on you to do a superb job!
    Judy Cleaves

  • December 16th, 2008 at 2:38 pm
    Howard King

    Way to go Suzie!!
    Thank you for all you do for the Chamber and the community. It is a pleasure to be your friend.

    HGK

  • December 16th, 2008 at 5:05 pm
    Amanda-Jo Nicholson

    Congratulations Suzie!
    An outstanding award for an outstanding lady. You truly deserve this recognition. We’re proud to have you as our friend.
    Amanda & David Nicholson

  • December 16th, 2008 at 5:05 pm
    Carol and Berry Chatas

    Wow Suzie! Congrats you deserve it!
    We find it an honor to know you and Sal, and love serving by your side!

    Berry and Carol Chatas

  • December 16th, 2008 at 6:39 pm
    Theresa Sessions

    Congratulations Suzie! You are a true asset to the community.
    : )

  • December 17th, 2008 at 9:09 am
    Ginny Wolfe

    Congratulations Suzie! You certainly deserve this honor — I’m proud to know you. I wish I could have been there to congratulate you in person yessterday. :)

  • December 17th, 2008 at 10:44 am
    Alex and Martha Santiago

    Congratulations Suzie !!!We are proud to call you(and Sal) our friends. Winter Haven is a better Community with you guys. Well deserved. :)

  • December 17th, 2008 at 1:11 pm
    Beth Koon

    AWESOME Choice! Suzie is most deserving of this honor. Winter Haven (as well as me, personally) is blessed to have her and Sal in our community.

    Suzie and Sal are great role models for all of us who strive to make Winter Haven the best place to live and work!

  • December 18th, 2008 at 11:25 am
    Bob Carpenter

    Congratulations Suzie! I am so proud to call you my friend. Winter Haven is so fortunate to have you. What a great way to start the new year!

  • December 18th, 2008 at 12:14 pm
    Darlene Witham

    Great Job Suzie! As an employee of the Muskegon Chamber of Comerce it’s great to see you honored in Winter Haven for all your work with your chamber. A proud daughter!

  • December 18th, 2008 at 3:01 pm
    Bonnie Parker

    This award is much deserved for the best cardboard boat builder around!! Thanks for making Winter Haven a better place to live!

  • December 30th, 2008 at 2:20 pm
    BK

    The Chamber was SO smart to award Suzie with this honor! She does SO much for our community! What a great role model for us all.

  • December 30th, 2008 at 3:11 pm
    Bob Gernert

    Suzie was chosen for this honor by the active alumni of the Leadership Winter Haven program now in it’s twenty-ninth year.

  • January 5th, 2009 at 1:32 pm
    Sharon E. Miller, Ph.D.

    Congratulations Suzie–thanks for taking time to demonstrate your love for the community.

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