Front Runners New York Proudly Acknowledges Guy Zelenak, Volunteer Coordinator, Gay Pride Run, 1982 - [photograph of plaque]

Title

Front Runners New York Proudly Acknowledges Guy Zelenak, Volunteer Coordinator, Gay Pride Run, 1982 - [photograph of plaque]

Description

Plaque was dedicated to Guy Zelenak for his work as the Gay Pride Run Volunteer Coordinator. He was a dedicated club volunteer for many of the club's formative years before passing away from HIV-AIDS in 1991. The Guy Zelenak Award was re-dedicated to honor the club's volunteer of the year and is awarded at Awards Night each year.

This award was given circa 1991. The logo/medal was created by Joe Piliero for the 1991 Pride Run.

Creator

Mike McMahon [photographer]
Joe Piliero [logo designer]

Source

Plaque stored in FRNY file cabinets in Rutgers Church gym storage closet, New York, NY.

Date

circa 1991
2017 January [photographed]

Language

en-US

Coverage

New York, New York

Files

Plaque for Guy Zelenak.JPG

Citation

Mike McMahon [photographer] and Joe Piliero [logo designer], “Front Runners New York Proudly Acknowledges Guy Zelenak, Volunteer Coordinator, Gay Pride Run, 1982 - [photograph of plaque],” Front Runners New York History and Archives, accessed December 23, 2024, http://archives.frny.org/items/show/6802.