Recipients of the
President’s Award

2024Gerry McNamara
2023James B. McDonough
2022Brian G. Swift, Pharm.D., MBA
2022Matt Cartwright
2021James F. Cummings, M.D.
2021Gerald P. Tracy, M.D.
2019Honorable Harry P. O’Neill and Sons
2018 Most Rev. Joseph J. Bambera, Bishop of Diocese of Scranton
2017 The Greater Scranton Black Diamonds Pipe Band
2016 Msgr. Joseph P. Kelly, V.E., M.S.W.
2015 Pennsylvania State Police
2014 Honorable Richard P. Conaboy
2013 William (Buddy) J. Cosgrove
2012 John A. Walsh
2011 St. Patrick’s Parade Association of Lackawanna County
2010 Rev. Bernard R. McIlhenny, S.J.
2009 James J. Keeler, D.P.A.
2008 Honorable William J. Nealon
2007 Mr. Thomas P. Cummings, Sr.
2006 Most Rev. James C. Timlin, D.D., Bishop Emeritus Diocese of Scranton
2005 Monsignor Joseph G. Quinn, J.D., J.C.L.
2004 William M. Pryle
2003 Reverend Joseph M. McShane, S.J.
2002 Auditor General Robert P. Casey, Jr.
2001 Frank J. McDonnell, Esq.
2000 Christopher Condron
1999 Monsignor Andrew J. McGowan
1998 Dr. John A. Quinn
1997 Reverend Bernard Tierney, C.P.
1996 Governor Robert P. Casey
1995 Ronald Powlus
1994 Timothy Ruddy
1992 Reverend Patrick Payton, C.S.