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AMATEUR SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION UNION COUNTY, NEW JERSEY DISTRICT II 748 S. Middlesex Avenue Colonia, NJ 07067-3724 C-732-558-3375 H-732-381-1251 E-mail Us NJ State ASA Hall of Fame Nomination Form Sam Adams, 1969 Al Alexander Dick Archer, 1999 Patricia Auger, 2008 Ray Bartlett David Bassinder, 2008 George Blake Angie Blasse Shirley Blazier, 2008 John Bobbertz Bollinger Insurance, 2010 Matt Brockington Maddy Brown, 1967 Felix Cabarle Puggy Carus Frank Chavanne Bill Connallon George Cron Bea Danyo Millie Deegan Ceci Destephen James Devine, 1966 Anthony "Slim" DiBella, 1969 Tony Dicovitsky Joe DiGiacomo, 2009 Eliz. Dows Joe Dowzycki Al Dowzyski, 2010 Moe Finkel Nick Franicola Angelo Furiero, 1969 Dan Gautieri Clarence "Bones" Gilbert, 2003 Rosier Givens Dennis Green, 2011 Joe Halleck, 1967 John Hnedak Jimmy Holland, 2006 Ed Johnson, 2007 Val Julien, 2006 Tunky Kazalonis Bob Kennedy, 2006 Ron Kist, 2009 Pete Kivlen Ed Kizelevich, 1969 Stacie Krezonis, 1966 Marie Kupsch Linda Lensch, 2006 Chots Leonard Linden Arians, 1966 George Long Jerry Malanga, 2006 Stanley Malecki, 2006 Gene Malkiewicz Al Marino, 1967 Joseph Massaro, 2011 Matawan A.C., 1969 Clem Mattis George Michel, 2010 Hamner Michno, 1966 Jim Mickens Bill Miller, 2008 Cal Miller, 2010 Mickey Minnitti, 2009 Pop Mitchell, 1969 Jack Mott, 2000 Mount Carmels, 1967 Margaret "Toots" Nusse David Palumbo, 2011 Ted Peterson Gene Petit Bob Pietrzyk, 1999 Tricia Popowski, 2008 "Six" Powell Frank Reily, 1967 Al Restaino Bronco Rivers Jerry Samuels Tom Shanley Michele Smith, 2008 Charles Steinberg Dave Steinberg Summit Co-Two, 1966 Archie Thompson Matty Tomalavage Frank Torpey WJDM Lou Zack Joseph Ziobro Betty Zwingraf, 2002 New Jersey State ASA Hall of Fame Criteria for Selection Purpose: To honor those who have played a major role in the growth and development of ASA Softball in the State of New Jersey. In addition, to bring to the attention of the public the widespread value of, and interest in, the game of softball in the State of New Jersey by honoring those who have made outstanding contributions to the game of ASA Softball in the State of New Jersey. Nomination Requirements: A. Categories Players: 1. To be selected a person must have distinguished themselves through New Jersey ASA sanctioned league and ASA sanctioned championship play. 2. Must be retired for a minimum of two consecutive seasons in their respective divisions. Exceptions may be made at the discretion of the Selection Committee. 3. Must have played a minimum of ten seasons. Meritorious Service Commissioners: 1. Must have been a Commissioner for at least ten years and made an outstanding contribution to New Jersey State ASA. Umpires: 1. To be selected, a person must have umpired a minimum of fifteen years, and distinguished themselves by umpiring in ASA championship play. Managers: 1. To be selected, a person must have managed a minimum of fifteen years and managed in ASA championship play. Other: 1. This category will include individuals not eligible under another category who have made outstanding contributions over a minimum of fifteen seasons to New Jersey State ASA Softball. This will include such people as organizers, sponsors, sportswriters, administrators and others at the discretion of the Selection Committee. B. Nomination Process a. New Jersey State ASA is presently accepting nominations for the New Jersey State ASA Hall of Fame. b. Nominations must be made by October 1 to be considered for the current year. c. Nominations received after October 1 will be considered the following year. d. No more than three individuals may be selected in the Player Category in a single year. However, for 1998, the number of Player Inductees can exceed three at the discretion of the Selection Committee. e. No more than two individuals may be selected in the Meritorious Service Categories in a single year. However, for 1998, the number of Meritorious Service Inductees can exceed two at the discretion of the Selection Committee. f. Selection will be made by a committee of six people. g. Two-thirds vote of the Selection Committee is needed for selection into the New Jersey State ASA Hall of Fame. h. Those selected for enshrinement will be acknowledged in the February immediately following selection. i. Those selected for enshrinement will receive a plaque and other items at the discretion of the committee in the February immediately following selection and will also have their name engraved in the New Jersey ASA Hall of Fame Plaque. Website maintained by the ASA of Union County, NJ, District II.