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DELAWARE VALLEY CHAPTER 54TH ANNUALLEFOOTBALL FOULD E L A W A R E VAN DATION LEADER ATHLETEOLARSCHYCHAPTERLNAIOATN GEORGE WAH.Scholar Leader AthleteLD E L A W A R E VAN DATION LEADER ATHLETEOLARSCHLEFOOTBALL FOUAWARDS DINNERYCHAPTERLNATIOA NMarch 13, 2016, at 4:00 pmHyatt Regency . Princeton,New Jersey1

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LEFOOTBALL FOULD E L A W A R E VAN DATION LEADER ATHLETEOLARSCHYCHAPTERLNAIOAT N54th GEORGE WAH SCHOLAR-LEADER-ATHLETE AWARDS DINNERSunday, March 13, 2016, 4 p.m. . Hyatt Regency Princeton LEADER ATHLETEOLARSCHLD E L A W A R E VAN DATION 5,000 Jack Stephan Scholarship presented by New Jersey ManufacturersFOOTBALL FOU 2,500 Ron Rick Sr. Scholarship presented by Borden PerlmanLE 1,500 Ed Cook Scholarships presented by JB Autism Consulting/Today's QuiltingYCHAPTERLNAIOAT N2015 CHAPTER SCHOLARSHIP SPONSORSGuarantee Life Insurance Company, PSE&G, Trenton Orthopedic Group, Rick Bus,Kelly Myers, Hopewell Valley Community Bank, Ken Fisher, Robert & Janet Casciola,Jack Cust/Diamond Nation, Goldman Sachs/Scott Heiser, 12th Man TD Club,In honor of Hank Towns, Sunshine Classic, In memory of Robert E. Salois2015 CHAPTER AWARD WINNERSRobert F. Casciola Distinguished American:Bernie Flynn, President & CEO, NJMEunice Kennedy Shriver Champion Award:Steve Rodenbeck, SONJContribution to Amateur Football:Trenton Orthopedic Group, Dr. William GomezTCNJ Earl H. Dean Scholar-Leader-Athlete:Andrew LachawiecHank Johns Coach of the Year Award:Todd Smith, The Hun SchoolPrinceton University Judge Arthur LaneScholar-Leader-Athlete: Matt ArendsContribution to Youth Football:Fred Dunphy, Florence Township Youth FootballTony Persichilli Meritorious Service Award:George O'GormanDelaware Valley Chapter Little Scholar:Kyle Dowgin, Bordentown BulldogsNick Gusz Good Guy Award:David McWilliamsDELAWARE VALLEY CHAPTER OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES:Officers:Eric W. HamiltonPresidentKelly MyersVice PresidentDr. Jim BallSecretaryDr. Vince BoccanfusoTreasurerChairs:Jack DunnKen FisherSteve GazdekRon HoehnBud RalstonJohn TerrySteve TuckersonEmeritus:Scott BrunnerJay DestribatsNick GuszWin HeadleyRon RickPat Ryan1Greg BellottiRobert CasciolaNancy FahertyRobert FahertyLarry GunnellMembers:Scott HeiserJohn McKennaGeorge O’GormanMike OlshinJim Wilno

2015 Scholar Leader Athlete Awards DinnerROBERT F. CASCIOLADISTINGUISHED AMERICAN AWARDBERNARD M. FLYNNBernard "Bernie" Flynn has served as President and CEO of NJM Insurance Companysince April 2008. As one of the largest and most well-respected property-casualtyinsurance companies in the Delaware Valley, NJM has thrived under his leadership.Bernie has been employed with NJM for more than 20 years, beginning in 1993 as astaff attorney. He subsequently was named Vice President and General Counsel in 2001,Senior Vice President and General Counsel in 2004, and President and CEO in 2008. In2003, he was elected to the NJM Board of Directors. From 2009 to 2013, he also served asChairman of the Board of NJM Bank FSB, which was a wholly owned subsidiary of NJM.Bernie began his path to success in the late 1970's when he played football at Moorestown HighSchool under legendary Quaker coaches George Masters and Dick Loring. One of his lastingmemories was his senior season playing in one of Burlington County's heralded ThanksgivingDay rivalries against Rancocas Valley led by coach Bill Gordon. At the conclusion of hissenior year, Bernie was named first team-All Burlington County and second-team All-SouthJersey. From there, he went on to Fordham University where he joined coach Dave Rice'sRams squad as a defensive back, and earned team MVP and first team All-East Conference honors in his senior year. Following hisgraduation from Fordham in 1982, Bernie earned his law degree in 1986 from Rutgers School of Law – Camden.After completing his formal education, he began his legal career in 1987 as a DeputyAttorney General with the NJ Attorney General’s office, where he went on to serve asCounsel for the Commissioner of Insurance from 1991 to 1993.From his playing days until the present, Bernie has been actively engaged in service tohis community. In October 2015, he was named co-chair of Greater Trenton, a non-profitorganization whose mission is to advance economic development and revitalizationprojects in the capital city. He is also a founding board member of Choose New Jersey,an independent, privately funded and managed non-profit corporation which markets theGarden State as a premier location for domestic and international businesses looking toexpand or relocate their operations, and served as Chairman from 2012 to 2014.In June 2014, Bernie joined the Rutgers Business School's Institute for Ethical Leadership Executive Business Cabinet. He has servedas a trustee for Public Media NJ, Inc., since 2011 and as a board member of the New Jersey Network (NJN) Foundation from 2009to 2011. He has been a member of the New Jersey Chapter/Eastern Division of CEOs Against Cancer since 2011, board member ofJunior Achievement of NJ from 2010 to 2012, and member of the Property Casualty Insurers (PCI) Board of Governors since 2008.Under his direction, NJM has expanded upon its long-standing commitment to good corporate citizenship, supporting thecommunities in which its policyholders live and work. This includes the efforts of employees who give of their time and resourcesto help charitable organizations.Bernie Flynn is a role model who continues to set a shining example of outstanding leadership. Bernie and his wife Ann, alongwith their two children, reside in Delran, NJ.2014 Jeff Perlman2013 Jesse Armstead2012 Frank J. Lucchesi2011 Eric Hamilton2010 Richard P Lisk2009 Major GeneralGlenn K. Rieth2008 Kelly Myers2007 Chris Vernon2006 Marc Edenzon2005 Cathy DiCostanzoPast Distinguished American Award Recipients2004 Christy Stephenson2003 Sen. Peter Inverso2002 Patrick L. Ryan2001 Maurice Perilli2000 Jay Destribats1999 William Faherty1998 Thomas Bracken1997 Win Headley1996 Tim Losch1995 Bob Prunetti1994 Bill Granville1993 Cosmo Iacavazzi1992 George Chandler1991 Alfred Bridges1990 Eugene A. Renna1989 Len Rivers1988 Capt. HarryMasterson1987 LawrenceTiihoonen1986 Albert DiMartin21985 Robert Casciola1984 Roy Schleicher1983 Jake McCandless1982 Earl H. Dean1981 William Pierce1980 Nicholas Gusz1979 William McGuire1978 Richard Landis1977 Sen. FrancisMcManimon1976 Royce Flippin1975 Crosby Copeland1974 Al Neuschafer1973 Dr. JosephZawadsky1972 R. Kenneth Fairman1971 Sen. Richard Coffee1970 Bert Gulick, Jr.1969 Robert Cox1968 James Kerney, JrFred Schluter1967 Don Ehret

2015 Scholar Leader Athlete Awards DinnerCONTRIBUTION TO AMATEUR FOOTBALLTRENTON ORTHOPAEDIC GROUP, P.A.DR. WILLIAM GOMEZTrenton Orthopaedic Group, P.A. (TOG Orthopaedics) has a 50 year tradition of servingour community with physician expertise through specialty teams & patient access.Their practice has served the student-athletes in the Delaware Valley for many years,most visibly by their doctors on the sidelines during football season. Expertise is thecornerstone of quality orthopaedic outcomes. TOG Orthopaedic’s physicians are BoardCertified and Fellowship Trained in all Orthopaedic subspecialties to deliver injuryspecific, state-of-the art surgical and non-surgical treatment alternatives through specialtyteams referred to as TOG’s Orthopaedic Institutes. If it is being done, their physicianshave done it many times over, leading the way. Onsite physical therapy, certified handtherapy, durable medical equipment, X-Ray and MRI services fosters convenient andcoordinated care. Patient access is a priority.Leading the way is Dr. William Gomez. One of the most visible faces on the sidelines,he has been affiliated with TOG since 1988. Dr. Gomez earned his undergraduate degreeat NYU Engineering/Polytechnic Institute of New York. He then matriculated at the College of Physicians and Surgeons,Columbia University where he earned his Medical Degree. Following graduation, he completed his General Surgery Residencyat St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center in New York. He also completed his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at New YorkHospital, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. He also had the opportunity to complete his Orthopaedic Fellowship in SportsMedicine at the University of Pittsburgh.Dr. Gomez areas of expertise are in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy. He has professional memberships in the New Jerseyand Mercer County Medical Society as well as the New Jersey Orthopaedic Society. He has served as the Orthopaedic TeamPhysician with the Trenton Titans, Trenton Thunder and The College of New Jersey. He has been recognized as one of NewJersey's Top Doctors, Orthopaedic Surgery; New York Metro Area Top Doctors, Orthopaedic Surgery and America's TopPhysicians. He has affiliations with Capital Health System, Hopewell; Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Hamilton andSt. Francis Medical Center, Trenton.More importantly, Dr. Gomez and the TOG team have worked with numerous Delaware Valley area athletic programs to ensurethe health and safety of our student-athletes. They have given of their time with many Chapter programs, including serving asteam doctors for the Annual Sunshine Classic. Their willingness to work with the young people who compete yearly for theirsport programs has been well documented and much appreciated. That is why for the first time, the Chapter is recognizing allthe Doctors who make up Trenton Orthopaedic Group and William Gomez, M.D., Diplomate, ABOS.Past Contribution to Amateur Football Award Recipients2014 John Law2013 Rob Radice2012 Rich Fisher2011 Paul “Bones” Vichroski2010 John D. McKenna2009 Steven J. Timko2008 Tom Murray2007 Jim Fisher2006 Jim Griffin2005 John Curtis2004 Steve Gazdek2003 Vince ott BrunnerSam JefferisTroy VincentWes KirkpatrickDavid “Poppy”SandersonRon Rick, Jr.The Santuzza OilersTony PersichilliHarley Gaskill/Fred StivesBob JaroniEdward 19803Roger HendlerGeorge SperlingEd FarleyBurtis “Bunker” HillJoseph FruscioneJohn MorrisEric HamiltonJack RaffertyRon RickHarold “Bus” SaidtKen KueffelGeorge 19691968Ed CookJack StephanSteve MuenchDr. Paul ChecbroJack PetroneFred HolmesRoy Van NessJohn GormanRobert SinklerPete MorganFred SchluterEd Zanfrini