COMMUNITY SERVICE & AWARDS

  • 2006 – Invited to Annual Tax Summit in Washington on March 15 – 16, lunch with Karl Rove, Senior Advisor to the President, and dinner with President George W. Bush
  • 2006 – Invited to American Israeli Public Affairs Committee Gala Banquet on March 6
  • 2006 – Official Recognition for service, dedication and sacrifice by the NRA Golden Eagles
  • 2006 – Member, Commanders Club, Silver Leader Award
  • 2006 – Platinum Member, Republican Task Force
  • 2005 – Businessman of the Year
  • 2005 – Platinum Member, National Rifle Association of America
  • 2005 – Invited personally by President George W. Bush to attend the Presidential Inauguration
  • 2005 – Silver Leader of the Disabled American Veterans Commanders Club
  • 2005 – Certificate of Merit presented by the RNC Presidential Victory Team
  • 2005 – Helped hospitalized veterans
  • 2005 – Joined and actively involved in numerous Republican Clubs in Northeast Ohio
  • 2005 – Member, Small Business Association
  • 2005 – Certificate of Appreciation, United Way Services of Greater Cleveland
  • 2004 – Certificate of Appreciation, Republican National Committee
  • 2004 – Ronald Reagan Republican Gold Medal Award Winner
  • 2004 – Certificate of Appreciation, National Law Enforcement Officers, Permanent Member
  • 2004 – Hispanic Coalition County Chair, Northeastern Region for the re-election of President George W. Bush
  • 2004 – One of a national delegation of 13 U.S. businesspersons chosen to go to Israel to take a firsthand look at Israeli/Palestinian relationships
  • 2003-05 – Republican Businessman of the Year for Ohio and Washington D.C.
  • 2003 – Businessman of the Year
  • 2003 – National Republican Chairman’s Honor Roll
  • 2003-05 – Member, Commanders Club, Disabled American Veterans
  • 2003, Certificate of Merit, RNC Presidential Victory Team.
  • 2003, Awarded Republican Businessman of the Year of Northern Ohio, Washington, D.C.
  • 2003, Member of the Ohio Republican Party.
  • 2003, Member of the RNC Presidential Victory Team.
  • 2003, certificate of Appreciation from the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Adjutant General, Veterans of Foreign Wars.
  • 2003, Member of the "Commanders Club," Disabled American Veterans.
  • 2003, Received Award from the American Jewish Committee in Recognition of Raising enough money for the Hadassah Hospital in Israel.
  • 2003-2004, Member of the National Association of Police Organizations (NAPO).
  • 2002, Appointed to Presidential Business Commission for the State of Ohio.
  • 2002, Received "Proclamation, City of Cleveland, Jane L. Campbell, Mayor, In Recognition of THE SHALOM Y PAZ ART SHOW, on behalf of the Hispanic Community raising money for the Hadassah Hospital in Israel.
  • 2002, Commendation from The Interfaith Commission from the Bishop's Delegate for Interfaith Affairs.
  • 2002, Awarded "Partner," from The Women's Zionist Organization of America, Inc.
  • Member of the National Rifle Association (NRA) of America.
  • Life Member of the Republican National Committee.
  • Charter Member-elect from the State of Ohio of the RNC Presidential Victory Team.
  • Member of Learning and Earning Life Investment Committee, Educational Cluster, United Way-Cleveland
  • Member of Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio, Inc., Ohio State Lodge.
  • On Board of Directors of Hispanic Political Action Committee (H-PAC) Northeast Ohio
  • Member of Hispanic Businessman Association Northeast Ohio.
  • Former member of Board of Directors for Spanish American Committee of Cleveland
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