HLAA Convention 2011 Special: Award Winners

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NVRC News - June 20, 2011

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Hearing Loss Association of America - 2011 Award Winners

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The following awards were presented at the Awards Breakfast and Ceremony

hosted by Bender on Sunday, June 19:

NATIONAL AWARDS

National Access - The F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

Dr. B. Snow, Jr. - F. Battey, M.D., Ph.D., Director of National

Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders,

National Institutes of

Health

President's - Julstrom, Julstrom Consulting & Development

Service - Gayle (land), Ann (California), Fox Valley

Chapter (Wisconsin) and HLA-WI

Advocacy Hall of Fame - ph Gordon, New York

Outstanding Young Adult - Pardo, Pennsylvania

Marcia Dugan Chapter/State Advocacy - Audrey Pleasant, Wisconsin

Spirit of HLAA - Fury (NC), Toni Iacolucci (NY), Leepa (MD),

Sr. Ann Rooney (CA), Zastrow (CA)

Community Service - Hearing Loss Association of Pennsylvania

Family Involvement - Joe Meyer, Pennsylvania

Rocky Stone Endowment Scholarships - Malik El-Amin (CA) and Reema Radwan

(CA)

Starkey Laboratories Young Adult Scholarships - Laatsch (MI), Lucy

Crabtree (KS), Suzannah Dirickson (VA), le Nicosia (NY),

Clayton O'Neill (OH), Richter (PA)

Silent Call Scholarship - Liza Knowles (OR)

Chapter/State Scholarships - Boston Young Adult Chapter (MA),

Burnside (TN), Yuan (CA),

Greater St.

Louis Chapter (MO): Lorraine Van Horne (NY)

burg

Chapter (PA): Dawn Spero (PA)

Montgomery

County Chapter (MD): Netagene Kirkpatrick (AL)

D. Max McCarthy, M.A., CCC-A Scholarship: Becky Hague (AZ)

Bob Branigin Scholarship Fund: Jul Lynn Parsons (CA)

Founder's Day Recognition: Chattanooga Chapter, TN ($500); East Bay

Chapter, CA ($500); Greater St. Louis Chapter ($500):

Peninsula Chapter

($500); Long Beach/Lakewood Chapter ($500)

CHAPTER AWARDS

Wessner Outstanding State Chapters Coordinator: Debbie Mohney (CO)

Chapter Professional Advisor Support: Schuck, Fountain Hills

Chapter (AZ)

Chapter Newsletter: Los Angeles Chapter (CA) - Yuan, Editor; Rochester

Chapter (NY) - Ginger Graham, Editor

Chapter Website: Chattanooga Chapter (TN)

Phoenix: Augusta Chapter (GA)

STATE AWARDS

State Organization - Hearing Loss Association of Florida

State Newsletter - Hearing Loss Association of Oregon

State Website - Hearing Loss Association of Washington

State Chapter Coordinators, Retiring - a Esterle (KY), Fredericks

(NY), Green (PA-Eastern), Larry Kavanaugh (FL),

Vernice Mead (OK)

State Coordinators, Incoming - Jeff Bonnell (GA), Debra Cannon (PA-Eastern),

Ginny - (AZ), Jagger (CA-North),

Judy

(FL), Anne (GA)

WALK4HEARING AWARDS

2010 Locations and Walk Chairs

Chattanooga, TN - Betty Proctor

Chicago, IL - Ronnie Adler

Dayton/Cincinnati, OH - Kooser and Iannarino

Houston, TX - Davin

Littleton, CO -- Debbie Mohney

Mid-Hudson, NY - Pam Foody

Milford, MI - Janet Haines and Barb Quart

Milwaukee, WI - Szabo and Caroline Ludka

New York, NY - Suzanne D'Amico and Toni Iacolucci

Philadelphia, PA -- Debra Cannon

Rochester, NY - Fackler

Salt Lake City, UT - Robin Traveller and Chelle

San Francisco, CA - Raegene Castle and Bob Hall

Washington, DC - Lander

Westchester, NY - a Seidner and Steve Wolfert

West Windsor, NJ - Lois

Wyoming, MI - Bill Waring and Jacques

Walk4Hearing Award: Chattanooga Chapter