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William B. Robinson Lifetime Achievement Award

Award recipients must be an active member in good standing with the Association, not be a prior recipient, and must have served a minimum of twenty (20) years in corrections/law enforcement. 
2024              Scott Klinefelter                                         Superintendent                                   SCI Houtzdale 
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2024               Glenn Irwin                                                 Warden                                               Centre County

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2023
Lonnie Oliver
              Superintendent
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SCI Albion

2021
John Wetzel
Secretary of Corrections
PA Department of Corrections
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2021
George Miller
Superintendent 
SCI Waymart
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2020
Tabb Bickell
Executive Deputy Secretary
PA Department of Corrections
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2020
Martin Dragovich
Retired Superintendent
SCI Mahanoy
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2019
Raymond Sobina
Retired Superintendent
SCI Somerset
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2019
Teresa DelBalso
Superintendent
SCI Mahanoy
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2018
Lawrence Mahally
Superintendent
SCI Dallas
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2017
Terry Browning
Warden
Tioga County
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2016

2015

2014


2013
Michele M. Farrell

Clyde Gainey

Shirley R. Moore Smeal

Louis Folino
Warden

Deputy Commissioner

Executive Deputy Secretary

Superintendent
Philadelphia County

Philadelphia County

PA Department of Corrections

SCI Greene

2013
​David W. Pitkins
Deputy Superintendent
PA Department of Corrections
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2013
William B. Robinson
Retired Commissioner
PA Department of Corrections
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2012
Thomas V. Duran
Warden
Clinton County
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2012
Jerome Walsh
Superintendent
SCI Dallas
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2011
Martin A. Kovacs
Deputy Superintendent
SCI Pittsburgh
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2011
​Bernie Zook
​Warden
Mifflin County
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2011​
​Gerald Rozum
​Superintendent
​SCI Somerset
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2010

2009

2009

2008

2008
Ralph C. Youmans

Joseph Nish

Ramon Rustin

​John Palakovich

Edward Klem
Warden

Superintendent

Warden

Superintendent

Superintendent
Tioga County

SCI Waymart

Allegheny County

SCI Camp Hill

SCI Mahanoy

2007
William F. Juracka​
​Warden
Carbon County
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2007
David DiGuglielmo
Superintendent
SCI Graterford
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2007
Edward P. Desabato
Warden
Centre County
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2006

2006

2006

2005

2005

2005

2004

2004

2004

2003

2003
William S. Stickman

Gary Lucht

D. Edward McFadden

Jeffrey A. Beard, Ph.D.

Donald T. Vaughn

James Robinson

Sam Lombardo

Walter Dunleavy

Robert L. Raiger

Thomas J. Costello

William J. Laughner
Deputy Secretary

Board Member

Warden

Secretary

Deputy Secretary

Western Regional Director

Warden

Warden

Warden

Retired Commissioner

Warden​
PA Department of Corrections

PA Board of Probation and Parole

Chester County

PA Department of Corrections

PA Department of Corrections

PA Board of Probation and Parole

Clearfield County

Philadelphia County

Lebanon County

Philadelphia County

Armstrong County

2002
Frederic A. Rosemeyer
Superintendent
SCI Laurel Highlands
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2002
John S. Shaffer, Ph.D.
Deputy Secretary
PA Department of Corrections
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2001
Thomas F. Lavan
Deputy Superintendent
SCI Dallas

2000
Vincent A. Guarini
Warden
Lancaster County
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1999

1999
Gilbert Walters

John McCullough
Superintendent

Superintendent
SRCF Mercer

SCI Houtzdale
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1998

1998
Thomas A. Fulcomer

Joseph Chesney
Deputy Secretary

Superintendent
PA Department of Corrections

SCI Frackville
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1997
Charles Utz
Deputy Superintendent
SCI Cambridge Springs
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1997
Dennis Erhard
Deputy Commissioner
PA Department of Corrections
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1997
John Wertz
Commander
Quehanna Boot Camp
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1996

1996

1996
Joseph Ryan

Edward Brennan

John Stepanik
Retired Superintendent

Superintendent

Retired Superintendent
SCI Dallas

SCI Albion

SCI Dallas

1995
Wilhelmina Speach
Warden
Philadelphia County
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1995
Lawrence J. Weyandt
Retired Deputy Superintendent
​SCI Pittsburgh​
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1995

1994
Richard B. Cunningham

Gerald E. Wilson
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Retired Warden

Warden
Blair County

Centre County

1993

1993

1993
Raymond E. Clymer, Jr.

Earl L. Wilson

Lawrence V. Roth, Jr.
Deputy Commissioner

Retired Warden

Warden
PA Department of Corrections

Philadelphia County

Montgomery County
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1992

1992

​1992
William B. Robinson

Walter G. Scheipe

Thomas G. Frame
Retired Commissioner

Retired Board Member 

​Warden
PA Department of Corrections

PA Board of Probation and Parole

Chester County