THANK YOU TO ALL WHO MADE
THE FRANCISCAN SPORTS BANQUET
A HUGE SUCCESS!
37th Annual Franciscan Sports Banquet and Silent Auction
Benefiting
Franciscan Life Center
Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care
TUESDAY JUNE 6th
Aqua Turf Club, Plantsville, CT
5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Honorary Co-Chairs
Ray Peach
Bob Fiondella
Committee Members
Jay Festa
Mike O’Brien
Seb Senia
Dan Gooley
Al Proto
Bob Wirz
Emcees
Rich Coppola
Tony Terzi
Honorees 2023
Saint Francis Award
Michael “Coach K” Krzyzewski
Retired Head Basketball Coach
Duke University
Saint Clare Award
Mickie Krzyzewski
Co-Founder
Emily K Foundation
Jim Calhoun Community Service Award
William Ghio
President, WMG & Sons
Franchisee of Dunkin’ Donuts
Dean of Sports Award
Tim Tolokan
Retired Associate Director
of Athletics UCONN
Mother Shaun Appreciation Award
Gretchen Rossi
Public Relations Director
Franciscan Life Center
Franciscan Home Care and
Hospice Care
Athletes
Special Olympics
Connecticut
Meet the Coaches!
1999 photo of long-time friends and rivals, Coach Jim Calhoun, UConn, and Coach Mike Krzyzewski, Duke.
Coach Krzyzewski will receive the St. Francis Award and Coach Calhoun will present the Jim Calhoun Community Service award at the banquet.
