LISHA Awards
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Honors and Awards Committee 2020 and 2021
Chairperson – Susan Antonellis
Maureen Jimenez
Denise McKeon
Ianthe Murad
Francine Pickus
Previous ~ AWARDS RECIPIENTS
1973 Bob Perlmutter
1976 Steve Rosenbaum
1977 Gene Pressel
1977 Jerome Vallon
1978 JoelaVreeland
1979 Ted Webb
1985 Harvey Gardner 1986 Hy Katz
1987 Marie Mordeno
1988 Linda Tepperman
1989 Frank Volz
1990 Bill Eagen
1991 Ann E. Gordon
1992 Carole Davis
1993 Laura Grey
1994 Debra Lebel
1995 Barbara Kruger
1996 Deanna Glassmann
1997 Donna Geffner
1997 Joanne Quinoa
1998 John Guerriero
1999 Elaine Sands
2001 Rebecca Kooper
2002 Dianne Slavin
2003 Robert Domingo
2004 Joel Stark
2006 Harvey White
2008 Christine Morvay
2009 Rosanne Schoen
2010 Paul R.Esposito
2012 Ellayne Ganzfried
2015 Kim Scharoff 2016 Susan Antonellis2019 Paul Modugno Okin Special Citation1977 Alan Hevesi1983 Daniel Ling1983 Roland Van Hattum1986 Adelphi University Pre-School Hearing Program1986 Hofstra University Pre-School Hearing Program1986 Nancy Tenure and Pam Olsen1987 Thomas Gulotta1988 Cleft Palate Parents Council1988 Drs. Bolognesi and Masarella1988 Miriam Schneck1988 Hanna Merker1988 SHHH: Sue Bromberg1989 Joseph Deluca1990 News Channel 12: Lee Tyrel1991 Robert Gaffney1992 Huntington SHHH: Ethel Eimold1994 Susan Watson1994 Irving Masten2001 Susan Chefo2002 Marcia Partridge2003 Marjorie Weinberg Berman2003 Senator Kenneth P. LaValle2004 AHA/AS/PDD Advocates for Individuals with High Functioning Autism, Asperger's Syndrome and other Pervasive Developmental Disorders2005 Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg, Long Beach2006 The ALS Association New York Chapter - Long Island Divison2007 Nishan and Elizabeth Apelian Cochlear Implant Center, LIJ Hearing and Speech Center2008 Dr. Florence L. Myers2011 Patricia Luft, LISHA Registrar2012 East Meadow SD, Facilities/Grounds Dept.2013 Matthew Gulotta, Sales Advisor, NY Met Citifield2015 Lawrence Raphael2018 Marianne Artinian (Sound and Fury Movie) Outstanding Service 1995 James Cappadona 1996 Alice Weiner 1998 Paul Esposito 2000 Rosanne Schoen 2002 Ellayne Ganzfried 2003 Beth Grudman 2004 Linda Mancz 2005 Suzanne Ross 2006 Nancy Weiss 2006 Karen O'Sullivan-Seifert 2007 Andrea Casserly 2008 Allison Lynch 2010 Francine S. Pickus 2011 Melissa Kreuder 2012 Kim Scharoff 2013 Maureen Jimenez 2014 Christine Morvay 2015 Denise McKeon2019 Terri J. Goodman Past Presidents1953-55 Bernard Boresoff
1955-56 Wiley Bower
1956-57 Alfred Schimmel
1957-58 Robert Wolsch
1959-60 Madeline Coyne
1960-61 Dan Wargo
1961-62 Anne McMillen
1962-63 Barbara McNamara
1963-64 James Oliver
1964-65 William Nelson
1965-66 Marjorie Ackerman
1966-67 Gene Pressel
1967-68 Robert Perlmutter
1968-69 Martin Lapidus
1969-70 Steve Rosenbaum
1970-71 Frank Volz
1971-72 Sara Hornstein
1972-73 John Bryant
1973-74 Ted Webb
1974-75 Hy Katz
1975-76 Marilyn Lehrfeld
1976-77 Jack Tureen
1977-78 George Moskowitz
1978-79 Elaine Sands
1979-80 Roy Sullivan
1980-81 Barbara Sepe
1981-82 Linda Tepperman
1982-83 Harvey Gardner
1983-84 Donna Cooperman
1984-85 Marie Ann Mordeno
1985-86 William Eagen
1986-87 Debra Lebel
1987-88 Ann E. Gordon
1988-89 Carole Davis
1989-90 Seth Dank
1990-91 Laura Grey
1992 Alice Weiner
1993 Deanna Glassmann
1994 Sandra White
1995 Joanne Quinoa
1996 James Cappadona
1997 Robert A. Domingo
1998 Charlotte Plotnick,
1998 Debra K. Lebel
1999 Dianne Slavin
2000 Beth Grudman
2001 Ellayne Ganzfried
2002-03 Nancy Weiss
2004-05 Christine Morvay
2006 Rosanne Schoen
2007 Lizbeth Dooley-Zawacki
2008 Kim A. Scharoff
2009 Dana Battaglia
2010-11 Susan Antonellis
2012-13 Renee Fabus2014-2015- Joan Franzese Rooney 2016-2018 MarieAnn Zumpone Weibley2019 Melissa Kreuder Doctoral2008 Dana Battaglia2009 Christine Rota-Donahue2010 Jennifer June Hartman2011 Joseph Hoffman2012 Kristin Baldwin2013 Kaitlin Dondorf Mimi Katzen Memorial1982 Heart Association1983 BOCES III Hearing Impaired1983 First Amendment1985 Priscilla Mendelsohn1986 Irving Masten1987 NormaHarrison1988 Esther Coreys1989 Barbara Sepe1990 Bertha Schacter1992 Steve Rosenbaum1993 Jack Theurer1994 Denise D’Onofrio-Zizzo1996 John Amato1997 Edith Markel1998 Audrey Hoffnung1999 Paula Modugno Okin2000 Charlotte Plotnick2001 Lee Caggiano2002 Lizbeth Dooley-Zawacki2003 Susan Antonellis2004 K.T. Kamins2005 Kathleen McCloskey2005 Sandra O'Reilly2006 Melissa Roeder2007 Sandy White2008 RochelleTrauber2010 Steven M. Asofsky2011 Mary Boghosian-Asofsky2012 Cindy Arroyo2013 MarieAnn Zumpone Weibley2014 Allison Lynch2017 Renee Fabus2019 Jamie Rasulo