25th Annual Awards Show
Nov. 24, 2012
Lifetime Achievement Award
Eddie Vallus, Father Frank Perkovich, Steve Meisner
Trustees Honor Roll Recipients
Lud Hrovat, Ken Tomsick, Sr., Tops Cardone, Buddy Griebel, Al Leslie, Carl Paradiso, Ray Young,
Zeke and Charlie
Tony Petkovsek Award
Ray Somich
Greatest All Time Cleveland-Style Hit Song
Tic-Tock Polka, Red Lips And Red Wine
Cultural/Heritage of the Year
SNPJ Recreation Grounds, Kirkland, OH
Support/Promotion of the Year
Joe Gabrosek and Gene Kovack
Best Button Box: Individual or Duo of the Year
Joey Tomsick
Best Button Box: Group of the Year
Fairport Jammers
Best Vocalist of the Year
Dale Bucar
Best Musician of the Year: Individual
Brian O’Boyle
Band of the Year
Joey Tomsick Orchestra
Recording of the Year
“Staiduhar’s Finale” George Staiduhar
Best Side Musicians of the Year
Al Bambic, Mark Habat, Frank Okicki
Best New Original Song Of The Year
Sweet Memories Waltz – George Staiduhar