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Best Event • 1st or 2nd Annual

Nebraska Children’s Home Society – HolidazzleSpirits of the Opera – Opera OmahaNebraska Humane Society – Dining With DogsJoslyn Castle Trust – Joslyn Castle Classic WeekendJunior League of Omaha – High Heel DashChoose Best Event • 1st or 2nd Annual

Best Education

Brownell-Talbot School Gala 2011: Hats Off to B-TSkutt Catholic High School Angel Flight 2010 – Jazzed Up for GreenMercy High School FIESTA a la Mercy – How Sweet It IsMount Michael Benedictine Abbey and School Night of Knights – Knights in TuscanySacred Heart/CUES – The GatheringChoose Best Education

Best Food & Wine

vinNEBRASKA – Spring Wine Event 2011 benefitting Ronald McDonald House of OmahaCamp Fire USA Pinot, Pigs & Poets (Now Completely Kids)Easter Seals Nebraska – Easter Seals Nebraska’s Wine Event 2011Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska – Wicker & Wine Basket AuctionOmaha Restaurant Association – Too Many Cooks in the KitchenChoose Best Food & Wine

Best Health

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation – 14th Annual Gala – Big Dreams … Big Hearts: Real Hope for a CureCreighton University and UNMC – Kicks for a CureThe Leukemia & Lymphoma Society – Man & Women of the Year 2011 Grand FinaleMidwest Heart Connection – Hearts of HopeChildren’s Hospital & Medical Center – Gala 2010, featuring an evening with Kenny RogersChoose Best Health

Best Speaker/Guest Speaker

Film Streams – Feature III, featuring Steven SoderberghProject Harmony – Speaking of Children, featuring Andrew BridgeLutheran Family Services of Nebraska – Luncheon benefitting At Ease, featuring Bob KerreyThe Salvation Army – 2011 D.J.’s Hero Awards Luncheon, featuring Apolo Anton OhnoGirls Inc. of Omaha – Lunch for the Girls, featuring Madeleine AlbrightChoose Best Speaker/Guest Speaker

Best Under 500 Attendance

National Safety Council, Greater Omaha Chapter – Soiree 2010: ABBA ManiaACT II – Destination World’s Fare benefitting the Omaha Community PlayhouseOmaha Henry Doorly Zoo – Earth and Wine EventYouth Emergency Services – Metro Stars Dance for a ChanceMake-A-Wish Foundation – Blue Jean Ball – Wild About WishesChoose Best Under 500 Attendance

Best Over 500 Attendance

Habitat for Humanity of Omaha – Brew HaHaChild Saving Institute – Wild and Crazy Cabaret, featuring Melissa PetermanCatholic Charities – Irish Fest 2011:  Living the LegacyAmerican Heart Association – 2011 Omaha Heart BallBig Omaha 2011Omaha Says Farewell: Oprah Finale Event benefitting Angels Among UsHope Center For Kids – Expressions of Hope GalaChoose Best Over 500 Attendance

Best Over 1000 Attendance

Omaha Fashion Week Grand Finale Runway Show benefitting Women’s Fund of OmahaGreater Omaha Young Professionals – 2011 Young Professionals Summit – From I to We: Changing the ConversationNebraska Children’s Home Society – Sand in the CityLauritzen Gardens – Antique & Garden ShowChoose Best Over 1000 Attendance

Best Theme

Omaha Children’s Museum – For the Kids Benefit 2011 – Monster’s BallBoys and Girls Clubs of the Midlands – On the Road Benefit: On the Road Goes Back to CollegeAdoption Links Worldwide – Fandango – Hit a Home Run for Kids!The Rose Guild – Rockin’ Rosie 2011 – Rosie Rocks the Silver ScreenHavana Garage Kentucky Derby Gala benefitting HETRAChoose Best Theme

Best Anniversary Celebration

Omaha Symphony – 90th Anniversary GalaWomen’s Fund of Omaha – 2010 Fall Luncheon (celebrating its 20th Anniversary)Boy Scouts of America, Mid-America Council – Centennial Celebration BanquetAll About Omaha 10th annual Torchlight Ball benefitting Youth Emergency ServicesNebraska Shakespeare – 25th Anniversary and Birthday BashChoose Best Anniversary Celebration