Annual Innovation in Governance Awards
2012 - No Awards Presented
2011 Awards
2010 Awards
2009 Awards
2008 Awards
2007 Awards
2006 Awards
2005 Awards
Outstanding Women in Government Award
In 2003 the League of Municipalities, in conjunction with the NJLM Women in Municipal Government Committee, created an annual award “The Outstanding Women in Government Award” to recognize contributions and dedicated service toward the advancement of women in government. Prior award winners are:
2012
Sharon Robinson-Briggs, Mayor, Plainfield, Member League Executive Board
2011
Letitia “Tish” Colombi, Mayor, Haddonfield; Co-Chair, League’s Women in Municipal Government Committee and Mildred Crump, Councilwoman, Newark; Co-Chair, League’s Women in Municipal Committee
2010
Kim Guadagno, Lieutentant Governor, State of New Jersey
2009
Major General Maria Falca-Dodson, Commander, NJ Air National Guard, NJ Dept. Military & Veterans Affairs
2008
Paula Franzese Professor of Law, Seton Hall University Former Chair, New Jersey State Ethics Commission
2007
Caren Franzini, Executive Director, NJ Economic Development Authority
Susan Bass Levin, Former Commissioner, State Department of Community Affairs
Special Award for Outstanding Contribution to Association of Women Officials
Virginia "Ginny" Weber Executive Director, NJ Assn. for Elected Women Officials
2006
Maxine Hirsch, Former Council Woman, New Providence
Jeannine LaRue, Deputy Chief of Staff, Gov. Jon Corzine and Former Council Woman, Winslow Twp.
2005
Suzanne Walters, Mayor, Stone Harbor Borough
Teresa Kelly, Deputy Mayor, Buena Vista Township
2004
Lenna Brown, Former State Senator
Phyllis Marchand, Mayor, Princeton Township and League Past President
Distinguished Public Service Awards
In 2003, the Executive Board and Officers of the League decided to establish a new award to honor some individuals or organizations that have, over a period of time, made substantial contributions to our State through their Distinguished Public Service. Prior recipients include:
2012
Lieutenant Colonel Jerome Hatfield, Deputy Superintendent of Homeland Security
New Jersey State Police
Bart Oates, Chairman, New Jersey Hall of Fame Board of Commissioners and
Steve Edwards, President of the New Jersey Hall of Fame Foundation Board
2011
Honorable Bill Schluter, Former New Jersey State Senator
Colonel Joseph “Rick” Fuentes, Superintendent, New Jersey State Police
Ernie Reock, Professor Emeritus, Rutgers, The State University
2010
James J. Florio, Former Governor, State of New Jersey
Thomas H. Kean, Former Governor, State of New Jersey
2009
Christine Todd-Whitman, Former Governor, State of New Jersey
Joseph S. Roth, President & CEO, NJ Sharing Network
2008
Brendan T. Byrne, Governor, State of New Jersey
William F. Faherty, Jr., Government Banking Executive, Former Deputy Mayor, Trenton City
2007
Governor and Senate President Dick Codey, District 27
William Gormley, Former Senator, District 2
2006
Albio Sires, Former Speaker, General Assembly and former Mayor, West New York
Robert Franks, Former Congressman
2005
Linda Reith, Founder, New Jersey Family Readiness Council
2004
Major General Glenn K. Rieth, Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
Brigadier General (ret.) Robert S. Dutko, Sr., Chairman, NJ Committee for Employer
Support of the Guard and National Reserve (NJESGR)
Lindsey Tippett, Community Blood Council of New Jersey
2003
Nicholas DeMauro, Executive Director/CEO DARE International
Michael A. Pane Award
Winners Circle
2012
Stuart Koenig (Awarded posthumously)
2011
John C. Gillespie, Parker, McCay &Criscuolo, PA
2010
Dennis Galvin, Esq
2009
Jeffrey R. Surenian, Esq
2008
Kristina Hadinger, Esq
2007
Harry S. Pozycki, Esq
2006
Ronald D. Cucchiaro Esq.
2005
William John Kearns Esq.
2004
Duane O. Davison, Esq
2003
William Martin Cox, Esq
Louis Bay II Future Municipal Leaders Scholarship Competition Winners
2012
Frederick Jimenez, Bethlehem Township
Jerrica Pfannerer, Elmer Borough
Brian Bradley, Wyckoff Township
2011
Marquis Cooper, Greenwich Township (Gloucester)
Ingrid Ma, West Windsor
Christian Bruni, Hamilton Township (Mercer)
2010
Dennis Wood, Haddonfield Borough
Casey Green, Morris Plains Borough
Aparaajit Sriram, Plainsboro Township
2009
Ian Anderson, submitted by Mayor John Dean DeRienzo of Haworth
Kristin Mutch, submitted by Mayor David Brown of Medford
Douglas T. Fox, submitted by Mayor Peter Voros of Pittsgrove
2008
Bridget C. Levine, Allentown
Jennifer E. Noble, Linden
Kyle Emeory, Plumsted
2007 Winners
Public Information Winners
2012 Awards
2011 Awards
2010
Jersey City (Best overall)
Franklin Township (Somerset County) (Best Print Media)
Elsinboro Township (Best Special/Innovative Program)
Westfield (Best Non-Web Electronic Media)
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