CAST YOUR NOMINATIONS NOW FOR 2019!

Voting ends Sunday, March 31, 2019, at 11:59 pm

Awards Ceremony will take place on Monday, May 20, 2019, at the Legislative Office Building (LOB) in the Old Judiciary Room at 10:00 am

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CT EMS Awards

These awards have been in existence since 1983 and were previously the purview of the Connecticut Emergency Medical Service Foundation. Since 2012, the Council of Regional Chairpersons (CORC) has taken a lead role in soliciting nominations and determining the recipients of the awards.

Governor's Award

Manchester Fire-Rescue EMS

CT Public Health Commissioner's Award

Art Groux

Gillooly-Lawton Award

Helen “Bunnie” McQuilton

George A. Ganung Volunteer of the Year Award

Laura Bramucci

Distinguished Achievement Award

George Fargo

Distinguished Achievement Award

Erin Smith

Paul Winfield Smith Award

Kevin Brown

PREVIOUS WINNERS

2018 WINNERS

Governor’s Award – AMR, Hartford/Northeast Division

CT Public Health Commissioner’s Award – Peter Canning

Richard L. Judd Award – Robert “Red” McKeon

Dr. AE Hertzler Knox Award – John Quinlavin

George A. Ganung Award – Tom Lenart

Distinguished Achievement Award – Blair Balmforth

Paul Winfield Smith Award – CEMSAB Education & Training Committee

2017 WINNERS

Governor’s Award – Manchester Rescue-EMS Department

CT Public Health Commissioner’s Award – Art Groux

Gillooly-Lawton Award – Helen “Bunnie” McQuilton

George A. Ganung Award – Laura Bramucci

Distinguished Achievement Award – George Fargo

Distinguished Achievement Award – Erin Smith

Paul Winfield Smith Award – Kevin Scott Brown

2016 WINNERS

Governor’s Award – Trumbull EMS

CT Public Health Commissioner’s Award – Maria C. Wilson

Gillooly-Lawton Award – Joseph Soto

George A. Ganung Award – Audrie Babineau

Distinguished Achievement Award – Erin Maloney

Dr. Mark E. Quigley Award – Dr. William Begg III

Legislator of the Year Award – J.P. Sredzinski

2015 WINNERS

Governor’s Award – Stratford EMS

Paul Winfield Smith Award – Karen Marino

Distinguished Achievement Award – J. David Olsson

Gillooly-Lawton Award – William Ackley

George A. Ganung Award – Viola Watson

Gerald Ferrari Award – Michael A. Paoletto

2014 WINNERS

Governor’s Award – Trumbull EMS
CT Public Health Commissioner’s Award – C. Steven Wolf, MD
Paul Winfield Smith Award – Michael Zacchera
Distinguished Achievement Award – Windsor EMS
Gillooly-Lawton Award – John Spencer
Dr. Mark E. Quigley Award – Richard Kamin, MD

2013 WINNERS

2014 WINNERS

Governor’s Award – New Britain EMS
CT Public Health Commissioner’s Award – Greg Allard, American Ambulance
Dr. AE Hertzler Knox Award – Judith Reynolds, Essex Ambulance
George A. Ganung Award – Ron Hammer, Darien EMS Post 53
Paul Winfield Smith Award – Raffaella Coler, Hartford Hospital
Distinguished Achievement Award – Robert Ziegler, ERM
Gerald Ferrari Award – Chris Bowen, Eastford Fire & Rescue
Legislator of the Year Award – Jason Perillo AND Terry Geratanna

2012 WINNERS

2014 WINNERS

Governor’s Award – ASM AND Coventry Volunteer Fire Association
CT Public Health Commissioner’s Award – Carin Van Gelder Johnson Memorial Hospital
Dr. Richard L. Judd Award – Terry DeVito, Capital Comm. College
Dr. AE Hertzler Knox Award – Merril L. Seney, Community Fire Company
Gillooly-Lawton Award – Shayne Kettle, KB Ambulance
George A. Ganung Award – Michael Moraveck, Echo Hose Ambulance
Paul Winfield Smith Award – EMSI Curriculum Development Group: Terry DeVito, Raffaella Coler, David Tauber, Richard Judd
Dr. Mark E. Quigley Award – Dr. Kyle McClaine, William W. Backus Hospital
Gerald Ferrari Award – JT Dunn, Common Cents EMS Supply
Legislator of the Year Award – Linda Orange, Colchester/East Haddam AND Kevin Ryan, Bozrah/Franklin/Lebanon/Montville