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Salute to Catholic School Alumni Annually, the Catholic Education Foundation recognizes individuals who reflect the highest ethical standards and exemplify in their lives the values and teachings of Catholic education. The Salute is designed to spotlight, for the civic and corporate communities, the impact that Catholic schools have had on the development of many of the greater Louisville’s most significant leaders. Below are the Distinguished Honorees for the Class of 2008. |
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| Members of the Salute Class of 2008: Seated: Michael "Rocky" Pusateri (Community Service Award), John Lechleiter (2008 Honoree), Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, Angela Mason (2008 Honoree), Joe Pusateri (Community Service Award). Standing: Fr. Joe Atcher, O.Carm. (Chief Education Officer, Archdiocese of Louisville), Doug James (2008 Honoree), Fr. Michael Graham, S.J. (Keynote Speaker), Gene Eckert (Fr. McGee Award), Mary Moseley (2008 Honoree), Phil McHugh (CEF Board Chairman), Hamilton Simms (2008 Honoree), Vic Staffieri (Salute 2008 Corporate Co-Chair), Phil Stuecker (2008 Honoree). (Photo courtesy of Pat Pfister, Pfoto.com) please click here. The Salute recognition event consists of a dinner followed by a keynote speaker and then a presentation of awards to the Distinguished Honorees. If you would like to learn more about the Salute or if you are interested in attending the event, please contact Rosemary Smith as follows: Past Recipients 1990 Mr. Daniel L. Ash The Honorable Frank W. Burke, Sr. Dr. Linda H. Gleis Mr. Paul Hornung Mr. Michael Kallay Dr. Mark W. Lambertus Dr. Estella Conwill Majozo Congressman Romano Mazzoli Mr. Richard Northern Mr. James A. Patterson Sr. Mary Prisca Pfeffer, RSM Ms. Joan Riehm 1991 Ms. Maria Imorde Gerwing Mr. Joseph B. Hammond Dr. Marie Keeling Rev. James C. Maloney Ms. Anne Meagher Northup Mr. Karl F. Schmitt Judge David T. Stosberg Mr. Walter C. Wagner, Jr. Mr. James D. Whyte 1992 Mr. Louis A. Arru Mr. Edward A. Churchill Mr. Robert “Bob” Edwards Dr. Mary Ann Catherine “Kitty” Henry Mr. John L. Hoeck Msgr. Alfred F. Horrigan Mr. Charles H. Leis Mr. Daniel A. Lynch Ms. Rose Lenihan Rubel Sr. Mary Angela Shaughnessy, SCN Ms. Margaret Wilson Wright 1994 Ms. Joanne M. Berryman Rev. Clyde F. Crews Mr. George E. Fischer Mr. John J. Ford Mr. George M. Goetz Mr. Newton McCravy, III Ms. Mary T. Meagher Plant 1995 Mr. William P. Bradford, II Mr. Thomas O. Eifler, Sr. Ms. Marea B. Gardner Mr. John R. “Jack” Guthrie Ms. Barbara M. Montgomery Sr. Marilyn Spink, SCN Mr. A. L. Thompson Willett 1996 Ms. Paulette Freeman Adams Mr. Bernard F. “Bernie” Block Ms. Kim Hatch Burse Mr. William Pike Conway Sr. Eileen M. Egan, SCN Mr. Bremer A. Ehrler Mr. Michael O. McDonald 1997 Mrs. Emilita W. “Bunny” Barker Mr. Milton R. Dohoney, Jr. Dr. Salem Michael George, Sr. Ms. Lee Guthrie Mr. Paul A. “Paulie” Miller Mr. Emil J. “Jack” Raque, Jr. 1998 Ms. Carol Kunk Butler Mr. Cris E. Dishman, Sr. Mr. George B. Merrifield, Jr. Mr. Kenny Rapier Mr. Robert L. Shircliff Mr. James U. Smith, III 1999 Dr. John H. “Jack” Ford Dr. Robert L. Frierson The Most Reverend Charles G. Maloney, D.D. Ms. Mary Lou Northern Dr. Charles B. Spalding Mr. Joseph P. Viviano 2000 Ms. Mildred A. Dougherty Ms. Joseph E. Gliessner, Jr. Mr. Emmett A. Ratterman Sr. Mary Kathleen Sheehan, SCN Dr. Charles T. Wethington, Jr. 2001 Dr. Joseph C. Babey, III Brother Cornelius Hubbuch, CFX Ms. Monica Kaufman Mr. Irvin J. Kupper, Sr. Mr. Leonard M. Spalding, Jr. 2002 Ms. Kathleen Q. Abernathy Dr. John E. Kleber Mr. Robert A. Montgomery Ms. Elaine M. “Cissy” Musselman Mr. Joseph W. Prather Mr. Kenneth Gregory Smith 2003 Mr. Steve Crump Mr. Albert C. Horton Dr. Sheri Sauer Kalbfleisch Mr. John L. Newcomb Ms. Mary Ann Buchart Palmer Mr. Will Wolford 2004 Ms. Diane Aprile Mr. Oscar Brohm Sr. Mary Ransom Burke, SCN Mr. Nicholas X. Simon Mr. Daniel C. Ulmer, Jr. 2005 Mr. Timothy C. Brown 2006 Ms. Ceal Barry |
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