On day 2 of the 2019 Government Fleet Expo, attendees gathered at the Honors Celebration to recognize the top fleets in the U.S. and Canada and the people who lead them.
Honors Celebration at the 2019 Government Fleet Expo [Photos]
Every year, we celebrate the 50 Leading Fleets across the U.S. and Canada.
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The Honors Celebration began with a networking reception.
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Za Farley, regional sales manager for Government Fleet, returned to emcee the event.
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Government Fleet recognized the newest inductees into the Public Fleet Hall of Fame
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Government Fleet Executive Editor Thi Dao welcomed the newest inductees to the stage.
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Al Curtis from Cobb County, Ga., was given the Legendary Lifetime Achievement Award.
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(l-r) Brian Franklin, CPFP, from the City of Tulsa, Okla.; Craig Donovan from San Bernardino County, Calif.; and Craig Croner, CPFP, from the City of Boise, Idaho, were all recognized for leading former No. 1 fleets.
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Jeff Booton from the Denver International Airport (one of this year's Leading Fleets) shakes hands with two judges for the award, Sam Lamerato and Craig Croner.
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The City of Dublin, Ohio, was named the #1 Small Fleet in the country. Bobby Butcher accepted the award on behalf of his fleet, pictured here with Government Fleet Senior Editor Roselynne Reyes
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The City of Oceanside, Calif., was named the #1 Mid-Size Fleet in the country. Fleet Manager Jeffery Hart accepted the award from Government Fleet Senior Editor Roselynne Reyes
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Denver Director of Fleet Management Brad Salazar accepted the No. 1 Fleet award with his team.
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The City and County of Denver fleet was named the No. 1 fleet in the country.
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Dan Berlenbach, fleet services bureau manager for the City of Long Beach, Calif., was named Fleet Manager of the Year.
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