2009 AWARD WINNERS

It is a pleasure to announce the following recipients of CTAHPERD awards for 2009.

Mary Benevento Award Rachel Hanrahan, ECSU; Mackenzie MacLeod, ECSU	Gibson-Laemel Scholarship Recipients Karyn Choromanski & Matthew Martucci
Recognition Award Bonnie Doran	Pathfinder Award Judy Deeb
Outstanding New Program Award Daniel Lee, Peer Health Educators, Cheshire High School	Outstanding Program Award Hanover Fitness Buddies, Hanover Elementary School, Meriden: Judith Robinson and Heather McDonnell
Outstanding Program Award Take Home Fitness Kits, Middletown Public Schools: Amanda Amtmanis, Mark Fong, Charlie Harwood, Jennifer Nuzzo, Tracy Quinn	Outstanding Program Award Walk to the Stop!, Newtown Public Schools: Judy Blanchard, Michelle Failla
Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year Amy Gagnon, Fairfield Public Schools	Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year Eric Uthgenannt, Vernon Public Schools
Honoray Layman Award Anne Fischer, Vernon	Professional Merit Award Nancy Pennington, East Lyme
Professional Service Award Drew Kaptain, New Haven	Professional Service Award Nanette Tummers, Eastern CT State University
Professional Honor Award Beryl Piantek, Cheshire