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Article: Thousand Oaks, Calif., Couple Wins Award for Providing Affordable Vacations.
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- June 27, 2003
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By Jim McLain, Ventura County Star, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Jun. 27--Ed and Lynn Hogan of Thousand Oaks, whose company revolutionized the travel industry by making Hawaii trips more affordable, this week were named the Greater Los Angeles Master Entrepreneurs of the Year at a Beverly Hills ban...uet.
They were presented the award Tuesday by Ernst & Young LLP, the international financial services and reporting firm.
The Hogans started their travel agency in Point Pleasant, N.J., in 1959. It grew into one of the country's largest vacation packagers, Pleasant Holidays, now based in Westlake Village. They sold the company ...