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State Chapter Awards
State Chapters recognize deserving individuals with the Lifetime Service to Wresting award, the Outstanding American award and the Medal of Courage award.
Lifetime Service To Wrestling
Given in recognition of 20 years or more of dedication to the development of leadership and citizenship in the youth through the sport of wrestling.
Outstanding American
Given to former wrestlers who are highly successful in other walks of life and use the disciplines learned in wrestling in their profession.
Medal of Courage
Presented to a former wrestler who has overcome what appear to be insurmountable challenges.
Dan Kelly
Year: 2017
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Russell Mauger
Year: 2017
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Robert Thomas
Year: 2017
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Glenn Faust
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Wayne Garber
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Kris Hayward
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Frank Pelegri
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Jim Reape
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
David Ryan
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Alan Solomon
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Andrew Gugliemini, Jr
Year: 2015
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Robert Matyskiel
Year: 2015
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Steven Pricer
Year: 2015
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Donald Schroeder
Year: 2015
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Michael Strouse
Year: 2015
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
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