Hall of Fame induction luncheon set for April 25; six to be honored

LONGMONT — Tickets are on sale for The Boulder County Business Hall of Fame’s 20th annual induction luncheon for the class of 2012.

The Hall of Fame honors people who have been instrumental, through business-related efforts, in providing direction, energy and support to the shaping of Boulder County.

This year’s event will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 25, at the Plaza Conference Center, 1850 Industrial Circle, Longmont.

The Hall of Fame, located at the Plaza Hotel in Longmont, will honor Eugene Caranci, Charles Sisk, B. Scot Smith, Diane Stow, Nathan Thompson and Eric Wallace.

Caranci is the former executive director of the Louisville Chamber of Commerce, where he worked for 22 years. Caranci was instrumental in establishing Avista Adventist Hospital, Coal Creek Golf Course, the Tri-City Elks Lodge and Monarch High School, all in Louisville.

Sisk, a former mayor of Louisville, is a partner at Hurth, Sisk & Blakemore LLP law firm in Boulder.

Smith is the founder, principal and broker associate of The Colorado Group commercial real estate brokerage, and has been involved in more than $500 million in sales and leasing transactions.

Stow is an independent real estate agent with Re/Max Real Estate. She has been president of the Longmont Association of Realtors, on the board of directors for the Colorado Association of Realtors, and a representative to the National Association of Realtors.

Nathan Thompson is chairman, chief executive officer and founder of Spectra Logic Corp., a data storage company in Boulder which employs more than 400 people worldwide

Eric Wallace is president and co-founder of Left Hand Brewing Co. in Longmont and president of the Colorado Brewers Guild.

Tickets are $55 per person and can be purchased online at www.bcbr.com. Click on Events, then Boulder County Business Hall of Fame.

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