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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.
Mike Joyce
Year: 2010
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Matt Morris
Year: 2010
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Doug Peters
Year: 2010
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Samuel Agresti, Jr.
Year: 2009
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Larry Blustein
Year: 2009
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Tom Kingery
Year: 2009
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Frank Lasagna
Year: 2009
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
David Soderholm
Year: 2009
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
G. Ken Sucher
Year: 2009
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Ken Veronee
Year: 2009
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Earl Blackwelder
Year: 2008
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Jon Henry
Year: 2008
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Wilbert Johnson
Year: 2008
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Ron Jones
Year: 2008
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
John Moore
Year: 2008
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
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