November 2007 Moe Leon - All in the Family

October 2007 Ernie Harwell - Novi's Most Worldly Resident

September 2007 Ara Topouzian - Economic Development

August 2007 Brian Larson - Novi's Crown Jewel

June 2007 - Dave Ray - A labor of love and commitment

May 2007 - Blair Bowman - Novi's Field of Dreams

April 2007 - Frank Smith - if the shoe fits

March 2007 - Brian Burke - the Grapevine

February 2007 - John P. O'Brien - a celebration of life

January 2007 - Ron Boron - a life of volunteerism
for worthwhile causes

December 2006 - Sheryl Walsh - the voice of the city

November 2006 - Deputy Chief Thomas Lindberg - customer service at it's finest

October 2006 - David Kramer - an advocate by the people, for the people

September 2006 - Rev. Karen Henry - spreading the message

August 2006 - Tab Kellepourey - a special educator

July 2006 - Jim Hanson - great chemistry defines

June 2006 - Father Elmer - an idealogy of education

May 2006 - Justin Fisher - never say never

April 2006 - Clay Pearson - marathon man

March 2006 - David Landry - a pool of experience...

February 2006 - Art Vuolo - radio's best friend

January 2006 - Rick Helwig - leadership defined

December 2005 - A site for all eyes

November 2005 - Art Lenaghan

October 2005 - Peter Dion - A family affair of the highest order

September 2005 - Brenda Evans - A Cavalcade of Information, Opportunity, and Reference

August 2005  Novi - A Success Story That's No Accident

July 2005  Lynne Paul - Making History

June 2005  Ann Glubzinski - Par for the Course

May 2005  Hugh Crawford - a job well done

April 2005    Maryanne Cornelius - a wealth of information and service

March 2005  Moe Leon - coming to America

February 2005  The McNamaras - A long history of unparalleled contributions

January 2005  Father John Budde - The Head of the Family

December 2004  Carol Elfring - A Win - Win for the Children

November 2004  David Molloy - Right for the People

October 2004  Toni Nagy - Getting Better All the Time

September 2004  Robert Smith - A Veritable Who's Who

August 2004  Sam Eggelston - A Good Sport

July 2004  Bob Gatt - for President

June 2004  Lou Martin - He Can Relate

May 2004  Lee BeGole - A True Novi Original

April 2004  Kathy Crawford - Senior Leadership

March 2004  Benny McCusker - Providing a Snow Job that Everyone Appreciates

February 2004  The Bright State of the City of Novi

January 2004  Curt Ellis - AD 2004

December 2003  Lou Csordas - Full Speed Ahead

November 2003  Mav Sanghvi - The Good Doctor

October 2003  Kathy Smith-Roy - Getting Your Money's Worth

September 2003  John Lawrence - A Matter of Principal

August 2003  Nancy Cassis - A Pattern of Success That's Not Just a Coincidence

July 2003  Chief Shaeffer - A Global Perspective

June 2003  David Legg - A Quarter-Century of Real Radio

May 2003  Kathy Mutch - Preservation of Novi - Mutch Appreciated

April 2003  John Osborne - That Friday Night Feeling

March 2003  Tia Gronlund-Fox - Managing Resources, Resourcefully
 
February 2003  Craig DeRoche - To be a Freshman, Again

January 2003  Rick Helwig - Leadership Defined and Recognized

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Profile Novi is a feature by Novi's own Bernie Fratto.  Each month, Bernie provides insight into the People behind Novi -- your community leaders.  Look for Profile Novi on the first Monday of every month.
 
Bernie Fratto is a freelance writer, radio personality, and motivational speaker.  His passion for sports comes in part from his experience as a former Cincinnati Red farm-hand.  "Behind every sports story lies the hearts and minds of real human beings" said Fratto.  "These athletic endeavors often serve as a metaphor for the game we call life."
 
Bernie writes the Speaking of Sports column on your community website, and is also the voice of Novi Wildcat Hockey and host of Wildcat Face-off, a local radio program dedicated to youth sports in Novi.