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Year Recipient President
2008 Linda Lea Viken James Hennenhoefer
2007 James McLaren Gaetano Ferro
2006 Richard Victor Cheryl Hepfer
2005 Joel Bender and Dorene Marcus Barbara Handschu
2004 Bernie Rinella Richard Barry
2003 Joy Feinberg Sandra Morris
2002 Sanford Dranoff Lindsey Short
2001 Marlene Moses Charles Shainberg
2000 Stephen Sessums Miriam Mason
1999 Steve Harhai George Stern
1998 Gary Nickelson and Mary Jo McCurley Michael McCurley
1997 Cheryl Hepfer Michael Ostrow
1996 Joy Feinberg Sandra Murphy
1995 Sanford Dranoff Gerald Nissenbaum
1994 Leonard Loeb Michael Albano
1993 Stephen Schlissel Arthur Balbirer
1992 James Friedman Marsha Elser

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