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Thank You for a Memorable Citizen of the Year Celebration!

 

We are incredibly grateful for everyone who joined us in celebrating our 2024 Citizen of the Year event, honoring the remarkable achievements of Jeff Jasper and Robin Malley. Your presence made the evening truly special, and it was inspiring to see our community come together to recognize the contributions of two exceptional individuals who embody service, dedication, and leadership.

A heartfelt thank you to our sponsors, whose generous support made this event possible. Your commitment to our community and belief in honoring those who make a difference is deeply appreciated.

To all attendees, honorees, sponsors, and volunteers—thank you for being part of this memorable evening. Together, we celebrated not only Jeff and Robin’s accomplishments but also the spirit of unity and community that drives us forward.

 

With gratitude,

Greater Pascack Valley Chamber of Commerce

Past Citizen of the Year Honorees

Citizen of the Year awards have been given every year by the Greater Pascack Valley Chamber of Commerce every year since Harold Effron was first honored in 1974. Below are the previous recipients of the Citizen of the Year award:

  • Peggy Andrews (2012)

  • James R. Beattie

  • Lynne Bennett

  • John Birkner (2012)

  • Donna Bott (2008)

  • Rev. Norman Brinkmann*

  • Lupe Budelman*

  • Andre DiMino

  • Libby & Keith Durie (2016)

  • Harold Effron* (1974)

  • Bernard J. Finnegan

  • Joseph Fisher

  • Mike Fitzsimmons (2018)

  • George Haskew, Jr.

  • Timothy Hampton

  • The Hodges Family (2015)

  • John Johl

  • Skip* & Nina Kelley (2013)

  • Lois Kohan

  • William Kroepke* (2010)

  • Scott Laughton (2021)

  • Thomas Lehmann*

  • Bill McLaughlin (2021)

  • Jeanne Martin (2015)

  • Det. Rachel Morgan (2011)

  • George Mulhauser (2007)

  • Charles Naden*

  • Bea Napier (2010)

  • James Napolitano

  • Father Thomas J. Norton (1996)

  • Debra Oberg-Kmiecik

  • Julia Ogden (2018)*

  • Florine Ponton*

  • Harry Randall* & Family (2009)

  • Kathy P. Randall

  • John Redden* (2004)

  • Yash Risbud (2019)

  • Donald J. Ruschman

  • Jay & Elin Stolz

  • Lee Tremble

  • Susan C. Vaccaro (2019)

  • Sophie Werner*

  • Fred Winkler* (2008)

  • Louis R. Ycre, Jr.

  • Bergen Medical Volunteer Initiative (2016)

  • Dee Gillen (2023)

  • Napoletano Vitale Family (2023)

*deceased

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