2023 "Stars of the Industry" Awards nominations now being accepted!

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Deadline for entry March 1, 2023

2023 Awards Criteria

MHLA Member Hotels are invited to submit 1 nominee in each of the categories listed below for a maximum of 10 nominations per member.  All Employee Nominees are expected to attend the Annual Awards Luncheon as they will be recognized as your property's WINNER in each of the categories listed below.  MHLA winners will be selected from all of the nominees and will be announced at the luncheon.

(1) PROPERTY AWARD 
Outstanding Property of the Year
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(9) EMPLOYEE AWARDS
Administrative/Support Star of the Year
Food & Beverage Star of the Year
Guest Services Star of the Year
Housekeeping Star of the Year
Heart of the House Star of the Year
Sales Professional of the Year
Emerging Hospitality Leader of the Year
Manager of the Year
General Manager of the Year

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Employee Award Nomination

STEPS TO NOMINATE AN EMPLOYEE
1. Review the 2023 Awards Criteria.
2. Gather the following documents for EACH nomination you plan to submit: (1 per property per category; max of 9)

• Completed PDF Nomination form, titled with the employee's first and last name - Download "EMPLOYEE PDF NOMINATION FORM" HERE
• A quality digital headshot photo of your nominee
• Any optional supporting documentation - not to exceed 5 pages.

3.  Submit all documents and provide additional information using the link to SUBMIT EMPLOYEE AWARD NOMINATION.

• Please note that work on the online nomination cannot be saved.  It is recommended that all documents be prepared for upload before beginning the online application.

Employee PDF Nomination Form

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Submit Employee Award Nomination Here

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Property Award Nomination

 STEPS TO NOMINATE A PROPERTY
1. Review 2023 Awards Criteria. (There is only 1 "Outstanding Property of the Year" award category.)
2. Gather the following documents:

• Completed PDF Nomination form, titled with the property's name - ​Download "PROPERTY PDF NOMINATION FORM HERE"
• At least 1 quality digital photo of your property and/or photos to support the nomination
• Any optional supporting documentation - not to exceed 5 pages.

3.  Submit all documents and provide additional information using the link to SUBMIT PROPERTY AWARD NOMINATION HERE.

• Please note that work on the online nomination cannot be saved.  It is recommended that all documents be prepared for upload before beginning the online application.

Property PDF Nomination Form

Submit Property Award Nomination Here

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For questions contact the MHLA office at MHLA@MDLodging.org or by calling (410) 974-4472.

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