Hit After Hit, Smash After Smash, Blockbuster After Blockbuster... Here was another "monster" lunch where the "stars" didn't wait to come out at night. They were there at lunchtime!

You Kicked off the New Year with our JANUARY SPORTS SPECTACULAR. The topic was ALL THINGS SPORTS including the Eagles! This was another blockbuster event because we had the Sizzling Superguys of Sports with us! Everyone who was anyone was there!

Meet and greet (networking & reception) started at noon and lunch was served at 12:30 pm. Our MC for the afternoon was Broadcast Pioneers member Joe Pellegrino, former sports anchor for WPVI and WCAU-TV!!

Our panel included (in alphabetical order):

Tom Lamaine, former sports and weather guy for KYW-TV, DJ at WIP Radio
Jim Murray, former GM of the Eagles; co-founder of the Ronald McDonald House
Bill Vargus, the former sports director for Fox 29, WTXF-TV, Channel 29
Bill Werndl, well-known sports network & area broadcaster and sports author

It all took place at the beautiful and historic Bala Golf Club, 2200 Belmont Avenue (across the street from the state police) in the Wynnefield section of Philadelphia. Only minutes away from Channels 6, 10 and 17 and the radio stations in Bala Cynwyd. Lunch included a nice, fresh, green salad with dressing, a roll, a 3-course meal, dessert, iced tea and coffee.

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(videos courtesy of Broadcast Pioneers VP Brad Seecof and Metramedia Broadcasting & Studios)