Berks Connections - Connecting People Who Need Hep with People Who Care. Berks Connections Reentry Programs and Services for Reading and Berks County, Pennsylvania http://berksconnections.org Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:47:00 +0000 Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:47:00 +0000 hourly 1 3600 SnapPages.com Congratulations to the 2011 Berks Justice Hall of Fame Award Winners! jmensch@countyofberks.com jmensch@countyofberks.com Berks Justice Hall of Fame Awards Breakfast - as we saluted local leaders in justice on October 6, 2011. We thank primary event sponsor Carpenter Technology.

This year's award winners include:

The Forrest G. Schaeffer Court System Award: [...]]]> http://berksconnections.org/blog/2011/09/12/congratulations-to-the-2011-berks-justice-hall-of-fame-award-winners Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:47:00 +0000 http://berksconnections.org/blog/2011/09/12/congratulations-to-the-2011-berks-justice-hall-of-fame-award-winners Berks Justice Hall of Fame Awards Breakfast - as we saluted local leaders in justice on October 6, 2011. We thank primary event sponsor Carpenter Technology.

This year's award winners include:

The Forrest G. Schaeffer Court System Award:
Brendan Harker, Berks County Courts

The Paul J. Hoh Volunteer Award:
Elsayed “Steve” Elmarzouky, Community Leader

The W. Richard Eshelman Justice System Award:
Lt. Lionel Carter, City of Reading Police (Retired)

The BCPS President's Award:
Linda Faye Epes, Esq., Berks Co. Domestic Relations

And thank you to Kelly Altland from St. Joseph Medical Center for prividing the keynote address and discussing how our community is coming together to prevent youth violence.
Join us on Thursday, October 4th for the 2012 Awards Breakfast!




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]]> http://berksconnections.org/blog/2011/06/08/softball-tournament-2011#comments 0 Congratulations to the 2010 Berks Justice Hall of Fame Award Winners! jmensch@countyofberks.com jmensch@countyofberks.com - Berks County Bar Association
- Affinity Bank of Pennsylvania
- Stone Financial Group
- Dr. Willam [...]]]> http://berksconnections.org/blog/2010/10/12/congratulations-to-the-2010-berks-justice-hall-of-fame-award-winners Tue, 12 Oct 2010 11:40:00 +0000 http://berksconnections.org/blog/2010/10/12/congratulations-to-the-2010-berks-justice-hall-of-fame-award-winners - Berks County Bar Association
- Affinity Bank of Pennsylvania
- Stone Financial Group
- Dr. Willam Epes, DDS / Kutztown Dental Center
Congratulations to the following latest award winners inducted into the Berks Justice Hall of Fame:
The Forrest G. Schaeffer Court System Award
William Hall, Jr.,
Sr. Magisterial District Judge

The Paul J. Hoh Volunteer Award
Sandi Kissinger,
Reading-Berks Conference of Churches

The W. Richard Eshelman Justice System Award
Warden George Wagner,
Berks County Jail System

The BCPS President's Award
Mahfuzul Khondaker, Ph.D.,
Associate Professor of
Criminal Justice, Kutztown University




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• Address an important criminal justice issue;
• Demonstrate effectiveness based on program goals;
• Are a good example of used of federal funds to initiate the program that is subsequently supported through state and local funds or is self sustaining; and
• Can be easily replicated in other jurisdictions.

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