michael yendick “true-heart” award michael yendick “true-heart” award presented annually to...

Michael YendickMichael Yendick““TRUE-HEART” TRUE-HEART” AWARDAWARD

Presented annually to a B'nai B'rith Presented annually to a B'nai B'rith softball player who exhibits the strength softball player who exhibits the strength

of character, effort, competitive spirit, and of character, effort, competitive spirit, and heart which defined Mike Yendick. A true heart which defined Mike Yendick. A true

sportsman, an accomplished athlete, and a sportsman, an accomplished athlete, and a dedicated teammate. A Mensch always, dedicated teammate. A Mensch always,

Michael was an unyielding competitor who Michael was an unyielding competitor who maximized his physical attributes and maximized his physical attributes and

encouraged others to do the same. The encouraged others to do the same. The recipients of this award share these recipients of this award share these

qualities, and ensure that his legacy will qualities, and ensure that his legacy will continue to inspire otherscontinue to inspire others..

2001 Winner: Steve 2001 Winner: Steve DinesDines

Steve Dines, Al Yendick

2002 Winner: Steve Levine2002 Winner: Steve Levine

Debbie Yendick, Taylor Yendick, Al Yendick, Bernice Yendick, Steve Levine, Shelly Yendick-Allyn

2003 Winners: Stu Litt & Gary 2003 Winners: Stu Litt & Gary KlingerKlinger

Stu Litt, Gary Klinger, Al Yendick, Marty Melton

2004 Winner: Ron 2004 Winner: Ron SilbersteinSilberstein

Ron Silberstein, Marty Melton

2005 Winner: Jon 2005 Winner: Jon GoldbergGoldberg

Al Yendick, Marty Melton, Jon Goldberg

2006 Winner- Al Mudryk2006 Winner- Al Mudryk

• Bernice Yendick, Al Yendick, Al Mudryk, Marty MeltonBernice Yendick, Al Yendick, Al Mudryk, Marty Melton

2007 Winner – Barry Wax2007 Winner – Barry Wax

• Bernice Yendick, Al Yendick, Al Mudryk, Marty MeltonBernice Yendick, Al Yendick, Al Mudryk, Marty Melton

2008 Winners…2008 Winners…Gary Yashinsky & Rob KaplanGary Yashinsky & Rob Kaplan

2008 Winners2008 Winners

2009 Winner – Dale Taub2009 Winner – Dale Taub

Bernice Yendick, Al Yendick, Dale Taub, Marty MeltonBernice Yendick, Al Yendick, Dale Taub, Marty Melton

2010 Winner- Steve Fine2010 Winner- Steve Fine

• Bernice Yendick, AL Yendick, Steve Fine, Marty MeltonBernice Yendick, AL Yendick, Steve Fine, Marty Melton

2011 Winner – Mike Feld!2011 Winner – Mike Feld!

• Nancy Braun, Mike Feld, Al Yendick Bernice & Al Yendick, Mike Nancy Braun, Mike Feld, Al Yendick Bernice & Al Yendick, Mike FeldFeld

Mike YendickMike Yendick,,

10 years old 10 years old

AL YendickAL Yendick. NOT 10 years old. Gary Klinger. Only guy with brown pants.. NOT 10 years old. Gary Klinger. Only guy with brown pants.

Congratulations to all our recipients! Special thanks to Congratulations to all our recipients! Special thanks to Bernice & Al Yendick and their family for supporting, and Bernice & Al Yendick and their family for supporting, and continuing this wonderful and distinguished award. continuing this wonderful and distinguished award.

Some of the winners…2009Some of the winners…2009

• Dines, Yashinsky, Litt, Silberstein, Taub, Dines, Yashinsky, Litt, Silberstein, Taub, Kaplan, Klinger, Melton, Wax, and The Kaplan, Klinger, Melton, Wax, and The YendicksYendicks

Winners Reunion, 2010!Winners Reunion, 2010!

• Front Row: Al & Bernice Yendick, Barry Wax, Steve Fine, Front Row: Al & Bernice Yendick, Barry Wax, Steve Fine,

• Middle Area: Jon Goldberg, Dale Taub, Rob Kaplan, Steve Middle Area: Jon Goldberg, Dale Taub, Rob Kaplan, Steve Dines. Dines.

• Back Row: Marty Melton, Gary Yashinsky, Stu Litt, Gary Back Row: Marty Melton, Gary Yashinsky, Stu Litt, Gary KlingerKlinger