Tribute to Canada Dry Executive Raises $100,000 for The Arc

Family members, friends and colleagues paid tribute to Jim Greenfield Compassionate Leadership Award winner Bob Brockway Nov. 13, at The Mezze in Wegmans Columbia. Speakers included long time Canada Dry colleague John Taglienti, brother-in-law Richard Badmington and son Christopher Brockway, as well as The Arc of Howard County Executive Director Carol Beatty.  Presenting Sponsor was The Honickman Group, and Gold Sponsors were Dr Pepper Snapple Group and Wegmans.  The event raised over $100,000 for The Arc of Howard County.

Brockway is the President/COO of Canada Dry Potomac Corp., Canada Dry Delaware Valley Corp., and Pepsi Cola and National Brands Beverages, ltd.  A Baltimore native, he has strong personal and professional ties to the area, and he and Canada Dry have played a significant role as sponsors of The Arc of Howard County’s events and activities through the years. He is noted for his mentoring of entrepreneurs and support of causes that benefit families and children. 

The Arc’s Compassionate Leadership Award recognizes Columbia Builders president Jim Greenfield’s long-time service to The Arc as a volunteer and donor. 

For information about the The Arc, visit www.archoward.org.