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Toasting the 2012 Green Award Winners

“The Washingtonian” honored the winners of the fifth annual Green Awards at a reception last week.
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The Washingtonian's 2012 Green Award winners were honored at the Renaissance Arlington Capitol View hotel on May 10. Photographs by Alfredo Flores.
The Washingtonian's 2012 Green Award winners were honored at the Renaissance Arlington Capitol View hotel on May 10. Photographs by Alfredo Flores.

The Washingtonian celebrated winners of the fifth annual Green Awards at
the LEED-certified Renaissance Arlington Capitol
View hotel on May 10. The party was sponsored by Tower
Companies, winner of a 2008 Green Award. Guests enjoyed the hotel’s
delicious food and sipped on wine provided by Ruffino. Washingtonian publisher Cathy Merrill Williams presented awards to
Suzan Jenkins of Nonprofit Energy Alliance; Chris Paladino, CEO
of Chesapeake Bay Roasting Company; Bernadine Prince and Ann
Yonkers, founders of FreshFarm Markets; James C. Rees IV,
president and CEO of George Washington’s Mount Vernon; and Brooke
Runnette, executive producer of Discovery Channel’s Shark Week.

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