Winning Futures, an award winning, school-based mentoring program, will present its inaugural Sam Cupp Impact Awards at its premier fundraiser – the fifth annual Corks and Forks – on Saturday, February 9, 2013.Â
These awards celebrate the life and vision of Winning Futures’ late founder Sam Cupp, who passed away unexpectedly last June.  All honorees have impacted their community through charity work, education, or creating opportunities for individuals to have their own business.Â
Michael Ansley operates 45 Buffalo Wild Wings and Bagger Dave’s restaurants in Michigan, Florida, Illinois and Indiana.  He also serves on the Board of Directors of the Michigan Restaurant Association and the Children’s Leukemia Foundation of Michigan.
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Linda Orlans is a respected attorney, entrepreneur, public speaker and community leader. She has built a successful enterprise of companies that includes Orlans Associates, PC; eTitle Agency, Inc.; Orlans Moran, PLLC; Gross Polowy Orlans, LLC; and Atlantic Law Group, LLC. She serves on many boards and has been involved with the launch of Beyond Basics and the First Words Society.
In honor of their corporate commitment to the community, SRG Global, a Guardian Industries company, is receiving Winning Futures’ Company of the Year Award. SRG Global is a global leader in coated plastic parts for the automotive, commercial transportation and household appliance industries.
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