Scenes from 2010 NYACS Trade Show & Convention, "Going for the GREEN"

NYACS Convention Chairman Albert Smith, left, of Shortstop Deli, welcomes speaker John Schaninger of Quick Chek Corp., who presented a workshop on how to make your good food service program great.

Randy Hobson, center, of BlueOx Corp., accepts the $1,000 Grand Prize from Terry Pier, left, of Grand Prize sponsor Swisher International, and NYACS Chairman Michael Newman of NOCO Express.

NYACS President Jim Calvin, left, presents the 2010 Carl Tripi Award to Joseph Mirabito, President of Mirabito Energy Products, Binghamton NY, operator of Quickway Food Stores and Convenience Express.

 

At the Mountain/Service Distributors booth, Patty Wiley of Country Convenience lines up a putt with the help of Mountain's Bob Tatz.

Fran Duskiewicz of Nice N Easy Grocery Shoppes presents facts, figures and analysis from NACS' 2009 State of the Industry report.
Retired McLane Company Area Manager Tom Purcell, left, is inducted into the New York Convenience Store Hall of Fame by Kirk Leff, President of McLane Northeast, at the Chairman's Banquet.
Gary Mikutel, second from right, iscongratulated on his induction into the New York Convenience Store Hall of Fame by XtraMart Convenience Store colleagues, from left, Dave Preble, Fran LaForge, and John Genovesi.
Cortland Pump & Equipment received the award for best use of the golf theme in booth decor at the trade show. Convention Chairman Albert Smith, right, presents the trophy to Craig Williamson and his team.