The Ridgefield Old Timers Associations honors Ridgefield athletes and members of the community while giving scholarships to scholar-athletes of the present.
Ridgefield Old Timers will honor student scholarship winners and recognize dedicated citizens for preserving Ridgefield’s heritage and culture. An Award's Dinner will be held on Saturday, October 13 at St. Mary Parish Hall in Ridgefield.
Each year, four-year scholarships of $1000 per year are awarded to male and female RHS seniors. Students must demonstrate excellence in academics as well as athletic proficiency and community service.
The 2018 Ridgefield Old Timers Scholarship Winners: Julia McSpedon, Mike Grevers and Delmont Irving. Not pictured, Ava Thompson. Mike and Ava received the Tom Belote Memorial Scholarship that was established in 2015 and given by the Ridgefield Old Timers Organization.
Since its founding over 25 years ago, the Ridgefield Old Timer’s Association has recognized dozens of dedicated citizens for preserving Ridgefield’s heritage and culture. The organization has also awarded thousands of dollars in college scholarships to outstanding RHS scholar-athletes.
| 2018 Awardees | |
| Barbara Manners – Civic Gene Healy -- Special Bill Monti -- Educator Jack Herr -- Posthumous Stan Engelhardt -- Sports Lena Onyshkewych -- Sports |
Bob Phalen -- Sports Mike Bossidy -- Sports Mia Heissan -- Sports Mike Enright-- Sports Pat Enright -- Sports |
| 2018 Scholarship Winners | |
| Julia McSpedon, Delmont Irving, Ava Thompson, Mike Grevers | |