14th Annual Awards Show

Nov. 24, 2001

Lifetime Achievement Award
Dusan “Duke” Marsik, Lojze Slak

Trustees Honor Roll Recipients
Eddie Andres, Margot Glinsky, Mike Longo, Joe Luzar, Louie Luzar, Noyes Lane, Herman Spero

Greatest All Time Cleveland-Style Hit Song
Mozart’s Polka, Ej Prijatelj

Cultural/Heritage of the Year
SNPJ Circle 2 Junior Chorus

Support/Promotion of the Year
Val Pawlowski

Best Button Box: Individual or Duo of the Year
Al Battistelli

Best Button Box: Group of the Year
Magic Buttons

Best Vocalist of the Year
Ron Sluga

Best Musician of the Year: Individual
Fred Ziwich

Band of the Year
Jeff Pecon Orchestra

Recording of the Year
“What A Little Polka Can Do” Fred Ziwich

Best Side Musicians of the Year
Ralph Delligatti, Ron Sluga, Dave Wolnik

Best New/Young Band of the Year
Somich-Tomsic Orchestra