Talbert House recognized Ken Griffey Sr., Buddy LaRosa and Brad Wallis as 2016 Fathers of the Year. The titles were conferred at its eighth annual Fatherhood Celebration Luncheon, presented by the Hatton Foundation on June 2 at the Hyatt Regency Downtown.
The event chaired by Jesse Mullins welcomed 600 guests and raised more than $300,000 for the Talbert House Fatherhood Project.
Serving on the committee were Jesse Mullins, John Silverman, Andrew Limke, Taylor Uehlin, Mark Addy, Jeff Brokamp, Gary Fisher, Carol Goodman, Mark Gordon, David Hoguet, Peter Klekamp, John Krug, Dr. Mitchel Livingston, Gwen McFarlin, Alex Meacham, Bob Meacham, Greg Miller, Michael Pahutski, Julie Raleigh and Ben Willingham.
The Hatton Foundation, the Farmer Family Foundation, Schiff Family Foundation, Fifth Third Bank, Mercy Health, Midland Atlantic and PLK Communities led the long list of sponsors.
Click on a thumbnail below to view photo gallery from the event.
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- Ken Griffey Sr., Brad Wallis, Jesse Mullins and Buddy LaRosa
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- (Front) County Commissioner Dennis Deters, Neil Tilow, U.S. Rep. Brad Wenstrup, George Joseph, Mary Beth Martin; (back) John Silverman and family
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- Buddy LaRosa and family
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- Mitchel Livingston, Judge Melissa Powers and Neil Tilow
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- Jamie Leonard, Mitchel Livingston, Cathy Crain and Brad McMonigle
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- 66 — Fatherhood Luncheon 6 – Taylor and Jacob Uehlin, Lauren Hoffman and Nick Tepe
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- Tom Browning, Greg Miller, Mark Gordon and Joel Altman
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- Peter Klekamp, Vanessa Wo and Donald Klekamp
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- Bill Burwinkel, Bill Wesley, Mayor John Cranley and Harold Howard
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- Ken Griffey Sr. and family
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- Brad Wallis and family
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- Kim Dent of the Ohio Commission on Fatherhood, John Silverman, Cathy Crain and Steve Scherzinger
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- Taylor and Jacob Uehlin, Lauren Hoffman and Nick Tepe
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- Jesse Mullins and his family
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