Awards

Certificate of Appreciation

To recognize chapter members or chapter supporters who, over the years, have rendered service to the chapter in an unselfish, extraordinary manner, and who have continually promoted the goals of SFPE.

DateName
Nov. 4, 1984Thomas E. Kuhta
Nov. 4, 1984James M. Tolos
Jan. 14, 1985Michael T. Newman
June 1, 1992Nicholas P. Chergotis (decd.)
Sept. 13, 1993Glenn D. Buser
June 2, 1997Murray A. Cappers (decd.)
June 2, 1997Richard E. Hughey
June 2, 1997David H. Lauridsen
June 7, 1999Francis X. Bender (decd.)
June 7, 1999Brad Hart
June 13, 2005James M. Tolos

Engineer of the Year

To recognize chapter members or chapter supporters who are registered professional engineers, and who in the course of their normal activities have expended extra effort to promote the goals of the SFPE and extra effort to promote the profession of fire protection engineering.

DateName
June 2, 1997John W. McCormick
June 7, 1998John M. Cholin

The John V. Kelly excellence in Government Award

To recognize a public official’s accomplishments, contributions and achievements in the promotion of public awareness of fire protection and prevention concepts and ideals.

DateName
Dec. 2, 2002John V. Kelly
Dec. 1, 2003Glenn Kasper

Hat’s Off Award

To recognize chapter members or chapter supporters who, in the course of their chapter assignments have put forth that extra effort, walked that extra mile, to ensure that the effort expended was the absolute best.

DateName
June 3, 2002Richard J. Reitberger
June 13, 2005Ed Armm
Jan. 8, 2007Sarge Slicer
June 4, 2012Todd Vazquez

Outstanding Service Award

To recognize chapter members or chapter supporters who have rendered service on a chapter committee in an unselfish, extraordinary manner above and beyond normal expectations.

DateName
June 7, 1998Nicholas P. Chergotis (decd.)
June 7, 1998James M. Tolos
June 5, 2000Richard J. Reitberger
Sept. 11, 2000Theodore A. Ventrone
Jan. 8, 2001Francis X. Bender (decd.)
Jan. 8, 2001John M. Cholin
Sept. 10, 2001John Ed Ryan

President’s Award

To recognize chapter members or chapter supporters who, in the course of activities during the prior fiscal year, have expended extra effort to promote the goals of the SFPE and to contribute to the fire protection engineering profession.

DateName
Jan. 9, 1995Michael T. Newman
June 5, 1995John Ed Ryan
June 7, 1999Richard J. Reitberger
Nov. 6, 2000Nicholas P. Chergotis (decd.)
July 18, 2001James M. Tolos
June 13, 2005Brad Hart