Three honored for a lifetime of achievements at BIA's 106th dinner

My Turn was horored with the New Hampshire Advantage award at the 106th annual Dinner of the Business and Industry Association of New Hampshire on Wednesday evening, Oct. 16, 2019, at the DoubleTree Hilton in downtown Manchester. From left are Patrick Queenan, president of the board of directors of My Turn, and Allison Joseph, executive director of My Turn, and Brad Cook of Sheehan & Phinney.

A third-generation newspaperman, a longtime advocate for the arts and the retiring president and CEO of Easterseals won lifetime achievement awards Wednesday at the Business and Industry Association’s 106th Annual Dinner, Lifetime Achievement and New Hampshire Advantage Awards Celebration.

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The event, presented by Eversource, was held at the DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown Hotel. Larry Gammon, retiring president and CEO of Easterseals; Joan Goshgarian, former executive director of New Hampshire Business Committee for the Arts; and Joe McQuaid, publisher of the New Hampshire Union Leader and Sunday News, were presented lifetime achievement awards before a crowd of more than 750 at the downtown Manchester hotel.