Rep. Brett Feese, PA House Appropriations Chairman
May
Rep. H. William DeWeese PA House Democratic Leader
April
Thomas "Tad" Decker PA Gaming Control Board Chairman
March
Sen. David J. "Chip" Brightbill, PA Senate Majority Leader
February
Rep. Dwight Evans, Minority Chairman, PA House Appropriations Committee
January
PA House Speaker John Perzel
2004
November
Jack Wagner, PA Auditor General-Elect
October
Secretary of the Commonwealth Pedro Cortes
September
US Senator Arlen Specter
August
Congressman Joe Hoefel, Democratic Candidate for US Senate
July
Graham Spanier, Penn State President
June
Tom Corbett, Republican Candidate for PA Attorney General
May
Jim Eisenhower, Democratic Candidate for PA Attorney General
April
Gerald Pappert, PA Attorney General
March
Sen. Vincent Fumo (D-Philadelphia)
February
US Rep, Pat Toomey, Republican Candidate for US Senate
January
Gov. Dick Thornburgh, PA Governor (1979-1987) US Attorney General (1988-1991)
2003
November
Justice Ralph Cappy, Chief Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court
October
Congressman Todd Platts
September
Sen. Jeffrey Piccola, PA Senate Republican Whip
August
Rosemarie Greco, Director of the PA Office of Health Care Reform
July
Kathleen McGinty, Secretary, PA Department of Environmental Protection
June
Greg Fajt, PA Secretary of Revenue
May
Rep. David Argall, Chairman, PA House Appropriations Committee
April
Michael J. Masch, PA Budget Secretary
March Vicki L. Phillips, PA Secretary of Education
February
Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua, Archdiocese of Philadelphia
January
Dr. Judith Rodin, President of the University of Pennsylvania
2002
November Rep. John Perzel (R-Philadelphia), PA House Majority Leader October Mike Fisher, PA Attorney General and Republican Candidate for Governor September Ed Rendell, Democratic Candidate for Governor
August Congressman George Gekas and Congressman Tim Holden
July David I. Greenberg Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer Philip Morris Companies, Inc.
June Sen. Vincent Fumo (D-Philadelphia)
May Earl P. Freilino, Pennsylvania’s Homeland Security Director
April Ed Rendell, Democratic Candidate for Governor
March Attorney General Mike Fisher, Republican Candidate for Governor
February Sen. Jane Earll, Republican Candidate for Lt. Governor
January Sen. Robert Jubelirer, PA Lieutenant Governor
2001
November US Rep. Curt Weldon (R-Delaware County)
November Gov. Mark Schweiker
October Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua, Archbishop of Philadelphia
September Judge Kate Ford Elliott, PA Superior Court Judge and PA Supreme Court candidate
August J. Michael Eakin, PA Superior Court Judge and PA Supreme Court candidate
July William C. Costopoulos, Attorney and author
June Harrisburg Mayor Stephen Reed
May David Newhouse, Executive Editor, Harrisburg Patriot-News
April Rep.Dwight Evans (D-Philadelphia)
March Sen. Jeffrey E. Piccola (R-Dauphin), Senate Majority Whip
February Sen. David J. "Chip" Brightbill, PA Senate Majority Leader
January Samuel E. Hayes, Jr., PA Secretary of Agriculture
2000
November Jerry Sandusky Former Penn State Football Coach
October Reps. John Perzel, PA House Majority Leader H. William DeWeese, PA House Minority Leader
September PA Treasurer Barbara Hafer
August Johnny Butler PA Secretary of Labor & Industry
July PA Attorney General Mike Fisher
June Rep. Katie True Republican Candidate for Auditor General
May Jim Eisenhower Democratic Candidate for PA Attorney General
April US Rep.Ron Klink Candidate for US Senate
March James K. Glassman American Enterprise Institute
February Brigadier General Barbara Doornink
January U.S. Senator Rick Santorum
1999
November John Timoney Commissioner, Philadelphia Police Department
October Lt. Gov. Mark Schweiker
September Ernie Preate Former PA Attorney General and Former State Prison Inmate
August Bill George President, PA AFL-CIO
July Rep. Bud Shuster Chairman of the US House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
June Brian Lockman President and CEO, Pennsylvania Cable Network
May Brad Mallory PA Secretary of Transportation
April Bill Giles Chairman, Philadelphia Phillies
March James McCormick Chancellor of the State System of Higher Education
February PA House Speaker Matt Ryan
January Gov. Tom Ridge
1998
November Congressman George Gekas
October State Rep. Ivan Itkin, Democratic Candidate for Governor
September State Rep. Bill Lloyd, Democratic Candidate for U.S. Senate
August Peg Luksik, Constitutional Party Candidate for Governor
July Harrisburg Mayor Stephen Reed
June Dr. John Latschar, Superintendent, Gettysburg National Military Park
May State Reps. John Perzel and Mike Veon
April U.S. Senator Arlen Specter
March Public Welfare Secretary Feather Houstoun
February PSEA President David Gondak
January PSU President Graham Spanier
1997
November PUC Commissioner Nora Mead Brownell
October State Treasurer Barbara Hafer
September Attorney General Mike Fisher
August Education Secretary Eugene Hickok
July C-SPAN President Brian Lamb
June Auditor General Bob Casey
May Supreme Court Justice Stephen Zappala
April State Store Workers President Ed Cloonan
March Philadelphia Mayor Ed Rendell
February Governor Tom Ridge
January State Senator Vince Fumo
1996
November Kerry Kirkland, Executive Director, PA State Democratic Committee Alan Novak, Republican State Committee Chair