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Member of Year


LTC Donald C. Van Roosen
Chapter 54 Member of the Year Award

This award is presented annually by Chapter 54 as a recognition for service to the chapter. LTC (Ret) Donald Van Roosen was a retired Special Forces officer and one of the founding members and former president of Chapter 54.


There were no nominations for 2020, 2021, and 2022 due to
very little chapter activity in a COVID environment.


2019 Member of the Year
John Friberg

John Friberg was been selected as the recipient of the 2019 Member of the Year award by Chapter 54. The presentation was done during the 2019 Chapter 54 Christmas Party. John was recognized for his support to the chapter and for serving as the webmaster for the chapter website for the past few years.
John Friberg - 2019 Member of the Year



2017 Member of the Year
Henry "Hank" Nilan

Henry Nilan has been selected as the recipient of the 2017 Member of the Year award by Chapter 54. On Saturday, April 7, 2018 Hank was officially recognized for his contributions to the chapter over the past few decades. Click here to view citation, certifcate, and pictures about
Hank Nilan - 2017 Member of the Year



2016 Member of the Year
Vincent A. Pestilli

Vincent Pestilli was selected as the recipient of the 2016 Member of the Year award by Chapter 54. He was recognized in December 2016 for his contributions to the chapter, conduct of the Annual Foreign Weapons Course, and fund-raising activities with the rifle and pistol raffles.
Vincent Pestilli - 2016 Member of the Year



2015 Member of the Year
Dennis Reardon

Dennis Reardon was selected as the recipient of the 2015 Member of the Year award by Chapter 54. He was recognized for his long-term efforts on behalf of the Chapter as the Communications Director.


 

 

 

 

 



Member of Year Selection Process

Nominations are submitted by the general chapter membership in December to the Chapter President. The Chapter Executive Committee meets to determine the award designee for that year.

Nomination Form (Microsoft Word document)

Nomination Form (Adobe Acrobat document)

SOP for Member of Year Award (Adobe Acrobat document)

 

 


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