This year's group of Larry's Hometown Heroes were honored on October 7, 2021 at Rivers Casino Ballroom. Through an amazing evening, some extraordinary stories of hope, inspiration and resilience were told.
Larry's Hometown Heroes - 2021
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Larry and Heroes: Kelly Ferri, Dan & Molly Rupprecht, Herb Yingling, Carol Succop and Officer Kristin Mitrisin
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Ryan Shazier served as Keynote Speaker of Larry's Hometown Heroes
Ryan Shazier
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Major League Coach Rich Donnelly received a Lifetime Achievement Award from Larry Richert
Larry and Rich Donnelly
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Officer Kristin Mitrisin receives a Hometown Heroes award. Officer Mitrisin saved a 9-day-old baby after being flagged by frantic parents in traffic.
Larry and Officer Kristin Mitrisin
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Larry Speaks to guests at the Heroes event
Larry and Audience
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Herb Yingling received a Hometown Heroes award for his dedication of volunteerism in the Franklin Regional School District's Athletic Program.
Herb Yingling
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Carol Succop received her award for 50 years of serving Meals on Wheels in Brentwood
Larry and Carol Succop
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Officer Mitrisin and Kelly Ferri watch the video presentation
Officer Mitrisin and Kelly Ferri
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Ryan Shazier walks to the podium for his Keynote Speech
Ryan Shazier
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Michael and Natalie Spacciapolli with Larry Richert before the event
Michael and Natalie Spacciapolli with Larry Richert
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Dan & Molly Rupprecht accept the award for supporting The Hope Squad
Dan & Molly Rupprecht
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Kelly Ferri with Larry. Kelly helps find and provide homes for male inmates following their release from prison.
Larry with Kelly Ferri
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Pauline Hutsler with Heritage Valley Health System is is honored as a Health Care Hero
Pauline Hutsler, BSN, CCRN
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Larry Richert
Larry Richert
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Officer Kristin Mitrisin
Officer Kristin Mitrisin
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