ANNUAL HOLIDAY DINNER

20 DECEMBER 2007

At the Annual Inns Of Virginia Hotel Franchise Holiday Dinner, Strissel Management, Inc. announced that the management company's Employee Of The Year 2007 was Janette F. Williams, Senior Property Manager for Strissel Management, Inc.  Over the past year, she has excelled in her position, serving as needed in many roles, as either a leader or assistant.  Her loyalty and commitment to getting the job done, makes her well deserving of the title.

Honored as Strissel Management's Unsung Hero for the year 2007 was Ana E. Paredes, Inns Of Virginia - Woodbridge, Housekeeper.  She has quietly met the many demands of her job, in assuring that the Woodbridge location meets the high housekeeping standards of the Inns Of Virginia Hotel Franchise.

Other Hotel Employees honored as their Property's Employee Of The Year 2007 were as follows: Emmanuel A. Edim, Desk Clerk at Inns Of Virginia - Alexandria, Munir A. Mohamud, Desk Clerk at the Inns Of Virginia - Arlington, Marica Garcia Bonilla, Housekeeper at the Inns Of Virginia - Falls Church, Yvette Y. Carter, Assistant General Manager at the Inns Of Virginia - Woodbridge.

With the great leadership abilities of Michael B. Riddlemoser, the Inns Of Virginia - Falls Church received the Luwis Cup, as a result of being selected the Strissel Management, Inc.'s 2007 Property Of The Year.