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2009 Gaudete Medal Awards

 

St. Bonaventure University celebrated 150 years as a premier Franciscan institution of higher education through a 15-month series of special events that began in March of 2008 and ended May 31, 2009.  The 150th Anniversary Gaudete Medal Awards Ceremony and Dinner was among the highlights of our 2009 anniversary calender.

The Gaudete is the highest honor given by St. Bonaventure University.  It was presented Friday, May 1, 2009, to Fr. Dan Riley, O.F.M., who exemplifies the same spirit of joy and service as expressed through the life and teachings of Sts. Francis and Clare of Assisi.  read more>> 
 

Pictured: The logo of the St. Bonaventure University Gaudete Medal. 

Gaudete Medal Awards Ceremony and DinnerFriday, May 1, 2009
Country Club of Buffalo
Buffalo, New York


HONORING 

Fr. Daniel Riley, O.F.M.
Guardian and founding member of the friar community at Mt. Irenaeus 
 

 
 
 

EVENT COMMITTEE 

Brian F. Attea
Lana D. Benatovich
John G. Berger
Susan Besecker
Kathy Best
C. Kevin Brayer
James E. Buzzard
Eileen Buzzard
William Collins
Donna Collins
Leibert F. Coppola
Julie A. Coppola Cox
John L. D'Angelo
Barbara Davis
Michael C. Donlon
Patrick T. Flaherty
 

Terrence  Gilbride
Jane Gilbride
Ellen E. Grant
William H. Greene
Michael Henry
Jonathan S. Hickey
Thomas J. Hook
Sean E. Keating
Daniel B. Keating
J. Michael Kelleher
Kevin C. Kelleher
Timothy Keller
Karen Keller
Michael R. Lawley
William J. Lawley
Mark Lawley
 

Robert J. Liguori
Nancy M. Mayer
Robert McCarthy
Ann McCarthy
Antena M. McCarthy
Maureen A. McMahon
Anne and Don Postles
Michael B. Powers
David P. Rust
Jeffrey M. Scherrer
William H. Scott
Ann L. Swan
Don Swanz
David V. Whalen
Thomas R. Zugger