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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.
Charles "Chip" Bunner
Year: 2018
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Missouri
Burton Burger
Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Massachusetts
Steve Burrough
Year: 2018
Award: Medal of Courage
Chapter: Alabama
Jeff Buxton
Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New Jersey
Dwight Buzbee
Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Alabama
John Calvarese
Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Alabama
Steve Chappelear
Year: 2018
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Ohio
Andy Chappell
Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: North Carolina
Mike Conners
Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Upstate
Dr. Phil Cronin
Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Virginia
Mike Crowder
Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Bill Crum
Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Downstate
Forrest Davis
Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado
Stacey Davis, Sr.
Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Georgia
Carl DeStefanis
Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Downstate
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