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Deputy chief Dudash presents Torch Runner awards and thanks volunteers
Summary
Deputy Chief Dudash recognized civilian supporters and named this year’s Torch Runners of the Year—PBA president Mike Pipparato and Sergeant Mike Haley—along with student fundraisers who helped raise thousands over multiple years.
Deputy Chief Dudash presented awards during the ceremony, recognizing civilians Ryan Carter and Lila Tierney for support of Special Olympics New Jersey and announcing two officer recipients for Torch Runner of the Year. “This year we have two,” Dudash said as he named PBA president Mike Pipparato and Sergeant Mike Haley as the honorees.
Dudash also acknowledged student fundraising, singling out Lila Tierney and Ryan and Ella Carter for notable fundraising contributions over recent years. Organizers used the awards portion to thank volunteers, family members and departments whose ongoing support makes the local run possible.
