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Homerun

4th Annual Celebration of Champions
June 10, 2025
At Innovative Field

Proceeds Benefiting: Rochester Children’s Charities

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PRESENTING SPONSOR 

ESL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

ONLINE TICKET SALES ARE CLOSED. FOR TICKET INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL 585-315-2452 OR EMAIL ROCPRESSRADIOINFO@GMAIL.COM 

2025 Award Winners

  • Major Donald Holleder Lifetime Achievement Award –person whose active life has exhibited the highest level of sportsmanship, character, courage and achievement -Keith Ryan, long-time club member and volunteer, Spencerport Rotary Club, Chamber of Commerce and Kiwanis, many other volunteer programs

  • Charlie Wagner & Christine Wagner Welch Founders Award – promoting sports on the local level with commitment and inspiration-Sal Gerbino, Special Olympics and the Polar Plunge

  • ESL Coach of the Year- Stephen Lian, Head Coach of the Brighton High School Varsity Football Team

  • Elliot Cushing Award – local person who has excelled on the national sports scene/level-Pete Guelli, Chief Operating Officer-Buffalo Bills & Buffalo Sabres

  • Gary Smith & George Beahon Sports Media Award – for local sports media excellence-Paul Gotham, Pickin’ Splinters website

  • Jean Giambrone Award – woman who has made an exemplary lifetime commitment to local women’s sports-Deanna Kernan, general manager of Tennis Club of Rochester

  • Morrie Silver Award – for special contributions in promoting sports in Rochester & Monroe County-Marty Keating, over 50-year career as a Section V Swimming Coach, recently retired

  • Rich Funke Jr. & Jerry Flynn Local College Athlete Award – Brynn King, Roberts Wesleyan Graduate Student, Pole Vaulter, 2024 Olympic Team, holds many NCAA records

  • Eddie & Kevin Meath Press-Radio Club Member Community Service Award –  John Snider, volunteer for the club, Challenger World Series, along with several other programs, volunteer firefighter.

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For event and ticket information, visit www.pressradio.org and click on the Celebration of Champions link, email rocpressradioinfo@gmail.com or call Mary Gross 585-315-2452.

 

Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, ESL Federal Credit Union

FOR INFORMATION ON SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES CLICK BELOW

Celebration of Champions

*Children under 3 are complimentary if they do not need a seat for themselves or their belongings

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After clicking on the submit button below, please pay for your tickets by either mailing a check to:

Rochester Press-Radio Club

P.O. Box 18514

Rochester, NY 14618

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OR by clicking HERE to pay online using our PayPal account (PayPal accepts credit or debit card along with personal PayPal accounts)

Thanks for registering for the Celebration of Champions!

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