A tradition
The Aficionado Award
The Aficionado Award goes to the highest bidder in the live auction at the end of the evening. They earn the honour of wearing the jacket.
Join the jacket club
A unique and honoured tradition, and an opportunity for those with a philanthropist’s heart.
During live bidding, individuals bid to earn the honour of wearing a jacket, by becoming the highest donor to the charity.
Every Aficionado donation goes toward the charity of the evening.
Who has worn it
The Aficionados
34 of them, since the award began.
- Dr. Jim Gregory
- Mr. Pete Dochinez
- Mr. Joseph Salpietro
- Dr. Nick Trombetta
- Mr. Joseph A. Sinclair
- Mr. Tom Baumann
- Mr. Pete Maida
- Mr. Pat Hampson
- Mr. James Colucci
- Ms. Megan Sinclair
- Dr. Genevieve Everett
- Imre Lancz
- Mr. Richard Cassidy
- Mr. Thomas Simunich
- Ms. Monica Farabaugh
- Mr. John Watson
- Mr. Tom Graf
- Mr. Michael Allen
- Mr. Ralph Santarcangelo
- Dr. Hassan Amhaz
- Mrs. Mandy Amhaz
- Mr. Ted Moss
- Dr. Paul Kraisinger
- Mr. John Brophy
- Ms. Dina Coker
- Mr. Allan Lassinger
- Dr. Kevin Metsger
- Allison McKinney
- Joseph Habib
- Dale Cordial
- Hunter Ott
- Jack Pellis
- Dr. Roman Lamberski
- Ajay Padmanabha
With thanks
Our sponsors and attendees
PWR Planners
Inspectra Home Inspections
Stanley Security
PNC Bank
Pellis Construction
RFP & Associates
The Physical Therapy Institute
Liberty Insurance Agency
Key Cellular Nutrition
DiSalvos Station
Good Life Wine & Spirits
West Media Group
Trustmont Group
Bob Brett – The PT Group
Dr. James Gregory
Taste the Good Life Aficionado “Wear the Jacket”
Abes Baumann Attorneys at Law
Est. 1979