Congratulations to the below listed officials who were recently awarded Foundation Scholarships to assist with offsetting the cost to attend an IAABO Officials School. Richie Hahn, Bd. 4 CO UNC Greeley Gene Luthman, Bd. 4 CO UNC Greeley Matt Boyer, Bd. 67 PA Susquehanna University Kim Bradeen, Bd. 70 PA Susquehanna University Earl George, Jr., Bd. 70 PA Susquehanna University Brock Glassford, Bd. 70 PA Susquehanna University Josh Goodling, Bd. 70 PA Susquehanna University Mike LaCroix, Bd. 121 NY Susquehanna University Chaz Loomis, Bd. 59 NY Susquehanna University Juan Requena, Bd. 70 PA Susquehanna University Lou Spinella, Bd. 70 PA Susquehanna University Mark Spochart, Bd. 70 PA Susquehanna University Kristie Watkins Day, Bd. 23 MD Susquehanna University Chris Wilder, Bd. 70 PA Susquehanna University Eddie Wright, Bd. 70 PA Susquehanna University George Calhoun, Bd. 34 NJ Rider University Peter Cappellano, Bd. 36 NY Rider University Tim Case, Bd. 53 NY Rider University Michael Fitzsimmons, Bd. 34 NJ Rider University
Christopher Frison, Bd. 194 NJ Rider University Eddie Jean, Bd. 193 NJ Rider University Michael Lucchesi, Bd. 196 NJ Rider University Patrick Mbuyi, Bd. 42 NY Rider University Ed McCathern, Bd. 193 NJ Rider University Michael McGovern, Bd. 33 NJ Rider University Kimberly Orfe, Bd. 34 NJ Rider University Dave Parks, Bd. 11 DE Rider University Joseph E. Peterson, Bd. 11 DE Rider University Patrick Quirke, Bd. 42 NY Rider University Chris Rizzo, Bd. 194 NJ Rider University Rob Roesch, Bd. 194 NJ Rider University Vincent N. Shipment, Bd. 11 DE Rider University Tony Smiley, Bd. 11 DE Rider University Steven Usarzewicz, Bd. 193 NJ Rider University ISlides Customize your own IAABO ISlides. Click here to get started.
Congratulations to John Hughes, Bd. 119, NY, who recently retired from Division I basketball officiating. John had an illustrious career that was highlighted by several appearances in the NCAA tournament advancing to the Sweet 16. He once officiated four conference championship games (American East, Northeast Conference, Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference and the Patriot League) in one season. John was also responsible for ejecting the Temple Owl in a game played in 2001. He was also an outstanding baseball umpire officiating in the minor league and Triple A for many seasons. **SOLD OUT** The Hilton Wilmington/Christiana is sold out. Overflow rooms are available at the Hampton Inn at the rate of $129.00 per night. To book your room at the Hampton Inn, please call (302) 454 7300 and when making your reservation, give them the code, IAABO. Don t delay any further, make your room reservation today. Once they re gone, they re gone.
The IAABO Fall Seminar will take place in Newark, Delaware, from September 13 17, 2017. Registration and attendance is FREE for all IAABO members. Golf will take place on Thursday, September 14th beginning at 8:30 a.m. at the Newark Country Club. In addition, there are activities for spouses/guests and the Roger J. Sheridan Hospitality room will be open every night. For more information about the seminar and to register, please click here SPECIAL EVENT on Saturday night. Don t be left out in the cold with nothing to do. Click here to reserve your spot for Saturday s entertainment featuring a comedian, hypnotist, and dancing. IAABO is looking for your support of its annual fall seminar. There has never been any charge to attend and the hospitality room is always second to none. Patron advertisements are available for as little as $25.00 with full page advertisements going to $150.00. Click here to advertise in the fall seminar journal. Click here to view the results from last week s BONUS Play of the Week. To view the bonus play that was posted last week, click here to view the play. Please do not submit an answer as the results have already been tabulated. Beginning Monday, October 30, 2017, the weekly edition of the IAABO Play of the Week will be transmitted.
Click here to participate in a short survey related to characteristics of high school basketball officials. Congratulations to Kathy Allen, Bd. 6 CT, who was selected as the winner of last week s Facebook contest. Enter for a chance to win a FREE IAABO t shirt by liking the IAABO Facebook page. Your name will be entered into a drawing along with everyone who likes the page for the period (August 24 31, 2017). The winner will be announced in next weeks edition of Inside the Lines. Click here to go the IAABO Facebook page. Follow IAABO on Twitter for a chance to win an IAABO whistle bag with a FOX 40 SONIK whistle. All new Followers for the period August 14 20, 2017 will be entered to win. The winner will be announced in next week s edition of Inside the Lines.
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