City of Stamford Citizen of the Year –2023
Richard W. Redniss*, Co-Chair
Gary H. Stone, Co-Chair
Jami Sherwood*, Program Coordinator
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COMMITTEES
Citizen of the Year Selection Committee:
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Juanita T. James – 2009 Recipient - Selection Committee Chair
Arthur Selkowitz – 2011 Recipient
Cathy Ostuw – 2019 Recipient
Stephen Fischer – Commander Jewish War Veterans Post 142
Tom Cassone – At-large
Bill Brucker – At-large
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Scholarship Selection Committee:
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Richard W. Redniss* – Co-Chair, and Founder
Gary H. Stone – Co-Chair, and Founder
Rosalie F. Stone – Founder
Jeri Appel
Mark Appel
Stephen Fischer
Bob Granata
Jevera Hennessey*
William (Bill) Hennessey*
Juanita James*
Polly O’Brien Morrow*
Arty Selkowitz*
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Veterans Selection Committee:
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Stephen Fischer
Jevera Hennessey*
William (Bill) Hennessey*
David Kaplan
Richard W. Redniss*
Gary H. Stone
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Program Committee:
Bill Arnone
Bill Brucker
Tom Cassone
Carolina Castellano
Natalie Coard
Lynne Colatrella
Kim DePra
Lisa Feinberg
Matt Feinberg
Stephen Fischer
Juanita James*
Ray Mazzeo
Michael Moore
Polly O’Brien Morrow*
Stephanie Odenath
Richard W. Redniss*
Jami Sherwood*
Gary H. Stone
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*COTY Recipient