Economic Development Corp. Recognizes Al Johnson’s, Pro Products

Lars Johnson, left, and Sandy Hurley, second from right, share a joke during a photo session after the annual gathering at Stone Harbor in Sturgeon Bay for the Door County Economic Development Corporation’s Entrepreneur and Industry of the Year Awards. The 2017 awards went to two families and their businesses – the Johnson family of Al Johnson’s Swedish Restaurant & Butik in Sister Bay are Entrepreneurs of the Year and the Hurley family of Pro Products, Inc., in Sturgeon Bay won for Industry of the Year. Pictured representing Al Johnson’s with Lars are Annika and Rolf Johnson. Representing Pro Products with Sandy are her husband, Joseph, and sons, Steven and Jon. Read more about the two businesses in next week’s Peninsula Pulse. Photo by Jim Lundstrom.