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MEMORIAL/SCHOLARSHIP FUND
On December 1, 1975 a committee was formed to set up an Eastern Division Memorial Fund to provide a means of honoring & remembering Patrollers & Friends of Skiing. Their names are now engraved on plaques, which are displayed at Division events throughout the year. Comprising the board was Bruce Halliday (NJ) Eastern Division Awards Advisor; Bob Bettle (NJ) ADD; Don Page DD, Tyler Davis ADD; Frank Murati SC E. NY & Al Pels RD NJ. On April 25,1976 at the Eastern Division Officers Meeting they created and established the Eastern Division Memorial Fund. Zack Wellman became the first Fund Chairman.
Contributions to the Fund are accumulated and the interest generated by these moneys is used to provide scholarship assistance to patrollers who are furthering their education.
The Memorial Fund has grown over the years to over $47,000 and we have awarded 78 student scholarship grants totaling over $30,000.00
Contributions may be made to the fund c/o David J. Nelson, Fund Chairman, 2 Terrace Road, Boonton, NJ 07005. Please state in whose memory the gift is made and provide the address of the family. The Fund will inform the family of the contribution and the name of the benefactor, without revealing the amount of the gift. The contributor will also receive a letter of thank you from the fund. In the passed years I have received contributions in amounts ranging from $25.00 to $1000.00 to be used in this very worthwhile program which keeps the memory of a loved one while assisting the future of our own dedicated patrollers.
A formal application is HERE and can be sent to the above address or: davidjnelson@optonline.net .
Applications are reviewed prior to the Division
Officers' Spring Meeting. To insure sufficient time for such
review, it is requested that all applications be provided to the
Fund Chairman by March 31. Scholarship awards are announced at the
Spring Officers' Banquet.
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| Robert Rogers |
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| Bradford Patrol, EMARI |
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| Eugene D. Nesin | Bob McLellan | Marcia McKenna | Bruce Kirkner | John Jacobson |
| Holiday Mt., SNY | Crotched Mt. NH | Kissing Bridge, WNY |
Glenwood Acres, WNY |
Holiday Valley, WNY |
| Dr Joan Gilbert Segall | Ray Nylander | Robert Orr | John Dwyer | Bud Knapp |
| Friend SNY | Laurel Hill Nordic | Kissing Bridge, WNY |
Whiteface, ENY | Holiday Valley, WNY |
| Ken LaPlante Sr | Dr. Robert Zaccaria | David Ronald | George Wesson | Stan Kozlowski |
| Northern Vermont | Ski Sawmill, WAPP |
Kissing Bridge, WNY |
Vermont Region | Holiday Valley, WNY |
| Robert Laverty | Robert Crone | Steven Detra | James Fred Jesick | Bill Lounsbury |
| Region Dir. EMARI | Glenwood Acres, WNY |
Kissing Bridge, WNY |
Butternut, WMASS |
Holiday Valley, WNY |
| Charles Peterson | Harold Kolb | David Frech Sr. | Dick Doyle | Al Lyford |
| Jay Peak, N VT | Glenwood Acres, WNY |
Kissing Bridge, WNY |
Bristol Mt., GVR |
Holiday Valley, WNY |
| Ellie Bernard | Bill Groves | Gloria Kurll | Ken Whitney | Peter Minich |
| Davos & Holiday Mt., SNY | Kissing Bridge, WNY |
Glenwood Acres, WNY |
CT Region | Holiday Valley, WNY |
| Ben Emerson | Jack O'Conner | Hugh Roden | Davey Woititz | Dana Moore |
| Swain, NY | Glenwood Acres, WNY |
Kissing Bridge, WNY |
Vernon Valley, NJ | Holiday Valley, WNY |
| Ron Verblauw | Ron Carmichael | John Beverage | Joe Baio | Jim Pohlman |
| E Div Director/ NJ Region | Kissing Bridge, WNY |
Kissing Bridge, WNY |
Holiday Valley, WNY | Holiday Valley, WNY |
| Guy Deighton | Russ Gately | Willis Wendell ll | Bill Becker | Mike Reid |
| Smugglers Notch, VT | Kissing Bridge, WNY |
Glenwood Acres, WNY |
Holiday Valley, WNY | Holiday Valley, WNY |
| Dexter Galusha | Donald Miller | Charles Hanson | Guido Bianci | Joe Wilczewski |
| Killington, VT | Glenwood Acres, WNY |
Kissing Bridge, WNY |
Holiday Valley, WNY | Holiday Valley, WNY |
| Helmut Schneider | David Suriani | Donald Hamlin | Sam Bragg | Tom Weinert |
| Vernon Valley, NJ | Kissing Bridge, WNY |
Glenwood Acres, WNY |
Holiday Valley, WNY | Holiday Valley, WNY |
| Anne Marie Rand | James "Jack" Jarmack | Warren Berger | Bob Brannan | Carl Mortensen |
| Mt Abram, ME | Kissing Bridge, WNY |
Glenwood Acres, WNY |
Holiday Valley, WNY | SNY Region |
| Marshall Buell | Jack "Mac"McKenna | Peter Crone | Dennis Bright | Betty Pels |
| Bradford , EMARI | Kissing Bridge, WNY |
Glenwood Acres, WNY |
Holiday Valley, WNY | Friend NJ/NH Regions |
| David M. Fredenburg | Dr. Robert Schultz | Edwin Fisher | A J Castin | Bill Sigmund |
| WAR REGION | Kissing Bridge, WNY |
Glenwood Acres, WNY |
Holiday Valley, WNY | Boyce Park, WAPP |
| Bernard McManus | James "Bud" Redder | Willaim Jurek | Howard Cleveley | Barbara Zeleznik |
| EPA REGION | Kissing Bridge, WNY |
Kissing Bridge, WNY |
Holiday Valley, WNY | Hidden Valley, WAPP |
| Ned & Liz Parson | James Conroy | Karl Kohler | Marshall Cohen | Michael McCarthy |
| Holiday Valley, WNY | Kissing Bridge, WNY |
Holiday Valley, WNY | Holiday Valley, WNY | Hidden Valley, WAPP |
| JIM CHATIS | Violet Van Orden | Mike Colvin | Robert Mc Nary | John Raftery | Ross Amico |
| EMARI REGION | Friend NJ | NJ REGION | W NY Region | SNY REGION | EMARI REGION |
| HANS A.J. HYSON | Gertrude Schwartz | Lee Desrosier | Robert Sincell | Sol Niconienko | Floyd Larson |
| EMARI REGION | Friend SNY | S VT REGION | MD REGION | SNY REGION | EMARI REGION |
| HERBERT RICKY RICKMAN | Howard Swenson | Barbara Wein | Donald Siple | Donald L. Hamlin | Susan Bezanson |
| S. NY. REGION | NJ REGION | W NY REGION | MD REGION | N. VERMONT REGION | MAINE REGION |
| Cecelia Raftery | Gene Perlowin | Florence Morrisey | Regina Blenk | Eric Richter | Herman Karl Hasenstein |
| SNY REGION | NJ-Div-SNY REGION | Friend S NY | Friend SNY | NJ REGION | EMARI REGION |
| HAROLD SNYDER | William Espinola | William Sherman | Charlotte Field | Matthew "Matt" Schaffer | JAMES RICE |
| E. PA. REGION | W.MASS Region | Friend NJ | Friend, Wachusett | CT REGION | NY |
| JOANNA VERBLAUW | Jerri Malbaurn | Bud Tucker | Emile LeBlanc | Tyler Davis | Samuel Amuso Jr. |
| N.J. REGION | NJ REGION | W. MASS REGION | Friend, Wachusett | Western Appalachian | Friends of DOC SAM-PA |
| ZACK WELLMAN | Peggy Heinsohn | William Charles | Paul Holm | Roy Fox | Dr. Serge Angiel |
| S. NY. REGION | Friend- SNY | E NY REGION | Friend, Wachusett | Eastern NY REGION | SNY REGION |
| JACK SHAFFER | Dave Crouthamel | John W. Schaffer Jr | Bernie Klein | David Lombardi | Jerry Moore |
| W. PA. REGION | E. PA REGION | CT REGION | SNY REGION | EMARI REGION | NJ REGION |
| BETSY NICONIENKO | Mary Frances Morrisey | Boris Dernic | Douglas McCombe | Susan Shpazian | Dr. Donald Van Dam |
| S. NY. REGION | Friend S NY | FRIEND S. NY | W. Mass REGION | EMARI REGION | NJ Region |
| HARRY HYATT | Daniel K. Morehouse | Roy Kahler | Harvey Gawel | Edward Pickering | Kenneth Lemm |
| CONN. REGION | S NY REGION | PA REGION | NJ REGION | EMARI REGION | SNY REGION |
| JUDY ZIEGENFUSS | Joseph Perry | Chris Delisle | Gilles Levesque | George Dein Jr. | Marianne Enhorning |
| W. APPALACHIAN | S NY REGION | W. MASS REGION | CT REGION | E. PA REGION | Friend W. Mass REGION |
| Vincent Prendeville | David Ronald | Stanton Ellison | Max Reams | Richard Terwilliger | Lisa Case |
| VT REGION | E PA REGION | CT REGION | NJ REGION | SNY REGION | SNY REGION |
| DAVID GILMARTIN | JAY O'BRIEN | HARRY POLARD | LAURA P. McAUSLAND |
| FRIEND OF SKIING | CONN. REGION | NH. REGION | S. VT. REGION |
| THOMAS SMITH JR | GERALD LEBLANC | PATSY A. HOUSMAN | EVERETT GREENE |
| FRIEND OF SKIING | CONN. REGION | E. PA. REGION | W. MASS. REGION |
| GRACE PATTERSON | SHERIDAN GILBERT | FRITZ BOEHM | ANDREW McKNIGHT |
| FRIEND | CONN. REGION | FRIEND | W. MASS. REGION |
| CLIFTON HASTINGS | WILLIAM MOORE | MORT BROWN | DENTON BAIRD |
| FRIEND | CONN. REGION | FRIEND | N.J. REGION |
| EDDIE EDWARDS | KENNETH M. KING | WILLIAM DIEFENBACH MD | DAVID GILMARTIN |
| FRIEND | W. NEW YORK REGION | W. MASS. REGION | FRIEND |
| EDITH L. McNAMARA | PETER BAND | MARIAN S. KUHN | RICHARD MURRAY |
| FRIEND | W. PA. REGION | S. NY. REGION | FRIEND |
| MYRA CROUTHAMEL | JOHN ZUFFELATO | VICTOR TURKEL MD | CYNTHIA KENNEDY |
| FRIEND | CONN. REGION | S. NY. REGION | N.J. REGION |
| CARL ROWSE | HERBERT DICKERMAN MD | MIKE KRIEGSFELD | ED MAHONEY |
| FRIEND | W. MASS REGION | S. NY. REGION | N.J. REGION |
| THOMAS HOLDEN | MARIAN SCHAFFNIT | MEL COHN | JOSEPH TUFARO |
| S. APP. REGION | FRIEND | S. NY. REGION | N.J. REGION |
| RAY BURNHAM | ART KLAASSENS | MEL C. SUTTON | RUSS OLSEN |
| S. APP. REGION | NJ REGION | S. VT. REGION | N.J. REGION |
| Gerald Vaillancourt | Harold Bush | Harold Ashby | Jane Bates |
| Friend of Skiing | S. NY | S. App. | NH |
| Dorothy Stahl | William Nealon | Wilson D. Gallion | William B. Zmach |
| Friend of Skiing | C. NY | Friend of Skiing | NJ |
| Francis L. Dilworth | Al Ruberti | John P. Gerstley | Leigh Johnson, JR |
| Friend of Skiing | EMARI | S. App. | E. PA |
| George Szodoray | Bill Wood | Guido Rea | Bill Cummings |
| NJ | EMARI | Friend of Skiing | E. PA |
| Whit Gilligan | Bob George | Tom Curtiss | David Curtis |
| S VT | EMARI | EMARI | Hidden Valley, NJ |
| Helen Craig | Lionel Lagoy | Dan Terwilliger | Jeff St. Pierre |
| Friend of Skiing | EMARI | S. NY | W. Mass |
| Tom Jones | William R. Olsen | Sonny Winters | Gorden "Doc" Holihan |
| S NY | W. NY | S. App. | E. PA |
| Truxton Pratt | John Magrew | Earl Sanger | Bill Pearson |
| NJ | Friend | EMARI | E. PA |
| Ernie Reczek | Leigh C. White | Ray Carrier | Bill Clowser |
| W. NY | Trailsweep Editor | EMARI | E. PA |
| Francis J. Murati | James L. Walsh | Marty Scheck | Tatiana Winkler |
| E. NY | Mt Peter, NJ | E. PA | Friend of Skiing |