| The
HOF Dinner was held May 24, 2005 at Riccardo's Restaurant in Astoria Queens.
It was a great success due to the hard work of Master of Ceremonies, Len
Galluzzi, and the HOF Committee. |
- Mary Fleckenstein,
who received the ConocoPhillips Serive Award, introduced the 2005 Metropolitan
Champions.
- Mary also gave
a special award to National Age Group Record Holder Annie Zhu.
- Holger Fietkau
and Bea Hartigan introduced the winners of the Joe Stetz Memorial Scholarship
Award. [ Doug Ellman (YMID), Clare McKenna (LIAC),
Courtney Windler (TS) and David Caputo (WAC) ]
- Inducted
into the Hall of Fame were Ray D'Annolfo, Ray Ruddy and Cristina Teuscher.
Drury Gallagher accepted the award for Ray Ruddy, and John Collins accepted
for Cristina Teuscher.
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