Winners 2011

• The Bookshop Darlinghurst (Business Award2011)
• Gail Hewison and Libby Silva (Business Person Award 2011)
• Bernie Green (Health and Wellbeing Award 2011)
• Tropical Fruits (Community Organisation Award 2011)
• Mark Alsop (Media/Arts/Entertainment Award 2011)
• Dave Sergeant (Community Hero Award 2011)

The 2011 Honour Awards - ACON President Mark Orr

CONGRATULATIONS
to all the winners of the 2011 Honour Awards

The Bookshop Darlinghurst (Business Award) - Through this iconic Sydney business, proprietor Les MacDonald has delivered over 30 years of service to the GLBT community as well as supporting countless GLBT charities and events.

Gail Hewison and Libby Silva (Business Person Award) - Through their work at The Feminist Bookshop, Gail and Libby have been a pioneering force in the lesbian and same-sex attracted women's community for over 30 years.

Bernie Green (Health and Wellbeing Award) - Tamworth-based Bernie is a dedicated health promoter, mentor, carer, fundraiser, volunteer and community leader in New England and North West NSW with over 30 years of service to GLBT communities in regional NSW.

Tropical Fruits (Community Organisation Award) - This Lismore-based group has provided over 20 years of outstanding social and cultural development for the Northern Rivers GLBT community.

Mark Alsop (Media/Arts/Entertainment Award). Mark is an award-winning DJ with over 25 years of community service to GLBT charities and community organisations. Click here for Mark Alsop's acceptance speech.

Dave Sergeant (Community Hero Award) - Dave has provided over 35 years of service to the GLBT community as founder and director of Country Network, Australia’s oldest association for GLBT people living in regional and rural Australia.

Thanks to all the finalists, everyone who submitted nominations, and all our event guests, partners and supporters for making this year's Honour Awards such an inspirational celebration of our community.