Annual Man/Woman of the Year Celebration
ON Friday, October 25th LINLA Honored our good friend and Past President -
Lou Caracciolo
as our 55th Man/Woman of the Year!
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Thank you to all who attended to celebrate with Lou and all the Sponsors who advertised in the commemorative journal. Your support helps fund LINLA's Grants and Scholarship program which in turn supports the viability and longevity of the industry. THANK YOU! |
Highlights of the Magical Night!
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Past Winners:
1965 Harry Ramp, John Visser | 1992 Robert Gettinger |
1966 Edwin Costich | 1993 Vincent Marando |
1967 Adrian Pennevis | 1994 Tony DiStefano |
1968 Anna Feile | 1995 Sigurd Feile |
1969 Unknown | 1996 Thomas Paterson |
1970 Frank Bongiorno | 1997 Lloyd Rasweiler |
1971 Francis Paterson | 1998 Louis Carraciolo, Sr. |
1972 Walter Scherer, Hermann Eberhard | 1999 Leon Goldberg |
1973 George Hren | 2000 Donald Pollitt |
1974 Charles R. Mouquin | 2001 Ron Bracciante |
1975 Peter Costich | 2002 Vito Strippoli |
1976 John Newhouse | 2003 Mario Fischetti |
1977 Case Van Abshoven | 2004 Russell Weiss |
1978 Gordon Jones | 2005 Charlie Marder |
1979 Adrian Ramp | 2006 Russell Ireland Jr. |
1980 Unknown | 2007 Raymond Bell |
1981 Joe Clark | 2008 Dr. Gary Brown & Dwight Andrews |
1982 James Savarese | 2009 Ellen Talmage & Brad Gettinger |
1983 Anthony Brand, Sr. | 2010 Vincent Simeone |
1984 Fritz Schaefer | 2011 Otto & Norman Keil |
1985 James Cross | 2012 Pat and Patricia Voges |
1986 Bob Gannon | 2013 Bob & the late Ed Friedl |
1987 Robert Rodler | 2014 50th Anniversary of All Past Recipients |
1988 Tom Correll, Don Shelansky | 2015 Tom Rodler |
1989 Baier Lustgarten | 2016 David C. Alm |
1990 Alfred Hicks | 2017 Melissa Daniels and Anthony Caggiano |
1991 Charles Scheer Jr. | 2018 Lorry and Jerry Siani |