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2021
Chester County Medical Society Annual Legislative Clam Bake The 2021 Clam Bake was held on Thursday evening September 23rd at the Downingtown Country Club. CCMS President Bruce A. Colley, DO, welcomed the crowd of over 125 members and guests after a delightful indoor/outdoor reception. Mian A. Jan, MD, Legislative Chair for the society, served as the master of ceremonies for the evening, introducing the elected officials and assisting Dr. Colley in presenting scholarship certificates to two West Chester University pre-med students. As part of the awards ceremony, Drs. Colley and Jan also presented the society’s “50 Years in Medicine” award to Leonard C. Giunta, DO. Elected officials in attendance included: Senator Carolyn Comitta; Senator John Kane; Representative Tim Hennessey; Representative John Lawrence; Representative Melissa Shusterman; Representative Dan Williams; Representative Craig Williams; Representative Dianne Herrin; Chester County Commissioner Marion Moskowitz; Sheriff Freida Maddox and Prothonotary Debbie Bookman. Also in attendance were physician leaders and executive staff from the Pennsylvania Medical Society, the Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia County Medical Societies; leadership from the Chester County Historical Society; the society’s auditor and publisher and the pre-med advisor from West Chester University. The 2021 scholarship recipients are Joanna Maurer (William Darlington Scholarship) and Olanmide Olaniyi (Mian A. Jan, MD Scholarship). Retired State Senator Andrew “Andy” Dinniman was also given a special award to commemorate his service to the community as a teacher, university professor, county commissioner, school board member and fourteen (14) years as a State Senator. The Clam Bake was supported by contributions from several sponsors including Astra Zeneca; Abbott; Mass Mutual of Greater Philadelphia and the Paoli Hospital Medical Staff.
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