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Past Recipients of the Harold C. Smith
Award
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1993 |
John W. English
Retired Vice-President and Chief Investment
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Officer
The Ford Foundation
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1994 |
Henry Luce III
Chairman and CEO
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The Henry Luce Foundation
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1995 |
John M. Templeton
Founder
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The Templeton Growth Fund
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1996 |
George J. Collins
President and CEO
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T. Rowe Price Associates,
Inc.
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1997 |
Thomas B. Wheeler
Chairman and CEO
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Massachusetts Mutual Life
Insurance Company
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1998 |
Alfred R. Berkeley
III President
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NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc.
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1999 |
Harold C. Smith
President & CEO
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2000 |
Robert W. Norton
Senior Vice President, Corporate Employee
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2001 |
William B. Marsh
Chairman
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2002 |
Dr. William K. Lee
Chief of Cardiology
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The Valley Hospital,
Ridgewood, NJ
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2003 |
Thomas B. Michaud
Chief Operating Officer & Vice Chairman
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Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc.
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2003 |
Dale A. Vonderau
Chairman
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Alloy Engineering Company
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2004 |
J. Philip Denison
Founding Partner (Retired)
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New England Capital Planners
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2004 |
S. Frank Gallo
National Executive Director
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Harold C. Smith
Award Dinner
Recognizing Distinguished Service to the YMCA
The Harold C. Smith
Award honors leaders who have provided distinguished service to the
YMCA. This annual award is named for Harold C. Smith, CFA,
retired President & CEO of the YMCA Retirement Fund. Harold
channeled his extraordinary expertise and energy primarily in two
areas during his career: the development of international programs
and worldwide linkages for local YMCAs in the United States, and the
growth of the YMCA Retirement Fund to support career employees.
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Honoree
Theodore H. Ashford
Chairman and CEO
Ashford Capital Management, Inc.
Ted Ashford has been a trustee of the YMCA Retirement Fund since 1993.
He serves on the Compensation, Governance and Investment Committees. He
is Chairman and CEO of Ashford Capital Management, Inc. He is also
Secretary of the Investment Committee of the Delaware Public
Employee's Retirement System, a member of the University of Delaware
Research Foundation Finance Committee, and a Trustee and member of the
Finance Committee of Christiana Care Corporation. He also serves
as Trustee and Director of a number of private foundations and
corporations. He received his undergraduate degree in Economics from
Harvard University. |
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Honoree
Jerry Prado Shaw
Director, International Group
YMCA of the USA
Jerry Prado Shaw began his YMCA career
in 1960 in La Paz, Bolivia, then Moved to successive international
assignments in Argentina, Costa Rica, Guatemala and Panama. He has
extensive experience in youth work, community development and refugee
work. In 1986, he received the prestigious award Orden Vasco Nunez de
Balboa, the highest Panamanian honor for service to the youth of the
country. He is a YMCA Senior Director, and he holds a B.S. Degree
in Youth Work and YMCA Administration. His academic qualifications
also include the equivalent of a degree in Business Administration
granted by Columbia University. |
14th Annual Harold C.
Smith Award Dinner
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Wednesday, November 16, 2005
6:30pm - 9:00pm
Dinner & Cocktails
On Chase Manhattan Plaza
60th floor
New York City |
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Honoree Theodore H. Ashford |
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Chairman and CEO
Ashford Capital Management, Inc. |
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Director, International Group
YMCA of the USA |
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Proceeds from the dinner will support
the following YMCA Programs:
Armed Services YMCA |
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Program dedicated to families of
troops deployed in Iraq
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AYP Emergency Assistance Fund |
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Programs that help YMCA staff
affected by Hurricane Katrina
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International Branch of the YMCA
of Greater New York |
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Program that build global awareness
and citizenship
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140 Broadway, New York, NY 10005-1197
Tel 646-458-2403
Toll Free 800-RET-YMCA (ext 2403)
Fax 646-458-2555
E Mail smith_dinner@ymcaret.org
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