Past Honorees
Included below are all of the individuals and organizations honored in past years by BIAC. Their exceptional efforts and dedication have contributed to our lives, to BIAC, and to brain injury research and prevention.
The Education & Prevention Award
| 2005 |
John Stanwood |
| 2003 |
Connecticut SAFE KIDS Coalition |
| 2002 |
John Thompson |
| 2001 |
Su Stanton |
| 2000 |
Walt & Pam Valites |
The Partnership Award
| 2005 |
United Steel |
| 2004 |
Werth Family Foundation |
| 2003 |
Somers Congregational Church |
| 2002 |
Mike Guida |
| 2001 |
Day, Berry & Howard; Gaylord |
| 2000 |
Koskoff, Koskoff, Bieder |
The Advocacy Award
| 2005 |
WeCAHR |
| 2004 |
Robert Board |
| 2003 |
Pedro Jimenez |
| 2002 |
Billye Simmers |
| 2001 |
Protection & Advocacy |
| 2000 |
David Evans |
| 1999 |
Attorneys for Class Action Suit-David Shaw, Etc. |
| 1996 |
Connecticut’s 5 Independent Living Centers |
| 1995 |
Hospital for Special Care |
| 1994 |
Laura DiGalbo |
| 1993 |
Datahr |
The Public Policy Award
| 2004 |
Representative Jacqueline Cocco |
| 2002 |
John Thompson |
| 2001 |
Mary Ellen Kampfman |
| 2000 |
Representative Lenny Winkler |
| 1999 |
Representative John Thompson |
| 1996 |
Senator William Aniskovich |
| 1995 |
Representative John Thompson |
| 1994 |
Representative Lenny Winkler |
| 1993 |
Senator Michael Meotti |
The Catherine Bontke Memorial Award
(known as the “Professional Award” prior to 1999)
| 2002 |
David Fiengold |
| 2000 |
Linda Mackay, Bill Padula |
| 1999 |
James Pier, PhD |
| 1996 |
Kathryn Corcoran |
| 1994 |
Jan Moen, PhD (neuropsychologist Datahr) |
| 1993 |
Anthony Morgan, |
The Volunteer of the Year Award
| 2005 |
Nancy Ryan |
| 2004 |
Rocco Labbadia |
| 2002 |
Sue Rhode |
| 2001 |
Charley Lyons |
| 2000 |
Irv Cote |
The Ayers Distinguished Service Award
(awarded to a member of the Board by the Board of Directors; known as the Board Appreciation Award prior to 1993)
| 2004 |
David Bush |
| 2003 |
Charles Lyons |
| 2002 |
Michael Stratton |
| 2001 |
Ron Schlossburg |
| 2000 |
Michael Stratton |
| 1999 |
Sean Parker |
| 1996 |
Mary Bayer Doidge; J. Dennis Johnston |
| 1994 |
Robert Board; Joseph Derby |
| 1993 |
Ken and Robin Tousey Ayers |
| 1992 |
Roberta Brooks |
The President’s Award
(The BIAC’s highest award as determined by the BIAC Board of Directors)
| 2003 |
Drew & Terri Covell |
| 2002 |
Alice Holloway |
| 2001 |
Billye Simmers |
| 2000 |
Laura DiGalbo |
| 1999 |
Linda Detelich |
| 1996 |
Julie Arciola |
| 1995 |
Susan Green |
| 1994 |
Carol & Fred Lataif |
| 1993 |
Barbara & John DelBuono |
| 1992 |
Mary Horan |
The Community Service Award
| 1999 |
Douglas Filatti |
| 1996 |
WDRC AM & FM |
| 1995 |
Karen Lamy |
| 1994 |
UCONN School of Medicine/Community-Based Education and Drew Covell |
| 1993 |
Somers Congregational Church |
| 1992 |
Life Star |
The Media Award
| 1999 |
Norwich Bulletin received award |
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| 1995 |
Various newspaper, radio and TV stations were given awards |
The Special Recognition Award
| 2005 |
Ken Dale Jr., Barbara Nadeau, Julie Peters |
| 2004 |
Lobbyists David Evans, Paula Clarke, Jay Malcynsky |
| 1996 |
Wollenberg, Scully & Nicksa |
| 1995 |
Gordon Bonettti Florist |
| 1994 |
Bernard Zahren, Brad Davis, Margaret Brilliante |
| 1993 |
Bessie Bates, Peter Clark, Alice Kelly, Sharon O’Neill |
| 1992 |
John Hansen, Representative Robert Bogue |
Support Group Leader Awards
| 2005 |
Certificates of Appreciation |
| 2004 |
Certificates of Appreciation |
| 2003 |
Certificates of Appreciation |
| 1999 |
All were recognized during awards ceremony. |
| 1992 |
Given gift mugs |
| 1991 |
Certificate of Appreciation |
| 1990 |
Certificate of Appreciation |
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