TAA Founder's Award  | ||||
The Lou Cavic Founder's Award is presented each year to a young person who demonstrates an outstanding devotion to the preservation of tambura music and the Slavic culture. |
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| Nomination Guidelines | ||||
Any TAA member can submit a nomination for the Founder's Award. The deadline for submitting a candidate will be published in The Tamburitza Times prior to the Extravaganza. All submissions are reviewed and evaluated by the TAA Board of Directors. |
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| Selection Criteria | ||||
For submissions or questions related to the nomination process, contact -- |
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Kathy Katich Zust 12393 Whitworth Terrace Ct. St. Louis, MO 63141 (314) 434-9917 |
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| Founder's Award Recipients | ||||
Name |
Home |
Awarded |
| Philip Ashley | Kansas City, Kansas | 1992 Detroit | ||
| Frank Bozicevic | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 1991 St. Louis | ||
| Danny Capuzzi | West Mifflin, Pennsylvania | 1999 Harrisburg | ||
| Marci Coleff | Brooklyn, Ohio | 1994 Omaha | ||
| Frank Corak | Detroit, Michigan | 1990 Chicago | ||
| Charles R. Cubelic | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 1995 Orlando | ||
| Vjeko Dimter | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 2000 St. Louis | ||
| Marko Dreher | St. Louis, Missouri | 1998 Reno | ||
| Joseph Gornick | Chicago, Illinois | 1989 Las Vegas | ||
| Justin D. Greenwald | Elizabeth, Pennsylvania | 2006 Detroit | ||
| Paul Hladio | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 1996 Milwaukee | ||
| Dan Jurakovich | Ironwood, Michigan | 2001 Reno | ||
| Joseph Kirin, Jr. | Chicago, Illinois | 1988 Pittsburgh | ||
| David Kosovec | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 2003 Chicago | ||
| Peter Kosovec | Sterling Heights, Michigan | 2001 Reno | ||
| George Kresovich | Kissimmee, Florida | 1988 Pittsburgh | ||
| Anne Marie Loncarich | Hamilton, Ontario | 1993 Los Angeles | ||
| Thomas J. Manfredo | Duquesne, Pennsylvania | 1997 Pittsburgh | ||
| Mark Milanovich | Aliquippa, Pennsylvania | 2005 Los Angeles | ||
| Joe Riccio | Chicago, Illinois | 2002 New Orleans | ||
| Robert Sestilli | Chicago, Illinois | 2003 Chicago | ||
| Kruno Spisic | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 2006 Detroit | ||
| Mark Spisic | Kitchener, Ontario | 2004 Harrisburg | ||
| Paul Stafura Jr. | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 2007 Reno | ||
| Steve Wagner | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 1997 Pittsburgh | ||
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