The Long Island Philharmonic honored musicians

The Long Island Philharmonic honored musicians who have been with the Orchestra since it began in 1979 in a special awards ceremony presented on Thursday, November 12, 2009. Pictured (l-r):Larry Austin, Chairman of Board of Directors; Jack Russell, President of Board of Directors; Deborah Newmark, bass; Karen Purpura, flute; Roger Wendt, horn;Diane Lesser, principal oboe; Amy Camus, cello; Sharon Moe, principal horn; Isadora Kohon, violin; David Stewart Wiley, Music Director; Jane Taylor, bassoon; Ruth Guideri, cello; John Babich, bass; Jacalyn Stanger, viola; Stephen Belth, Executive Director; Stephen McGhee, cello. Not pictured: Jay Shulman, cello; Lucille Goeres, flute; David Wilson, percussion.