Hall of Fame '99 inductees
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Jacob T. Bowne
In the mid-1800s, Jacob Bowne helped develop a YMCA in his hometown of Glen Cove, NY. He became a pioneer educator in the field of professional training for the Secretaryship.
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Max Clowers
Max Clowers started his lifelong relationship as a member of the Hi-Y Club at the Springfield (IL) YMCA. In 1926, he became the Associate Boys’ Work Secretary of the Rock Island (IL) YMCA.
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John deBarbadillo
John deBarbadillo is a rare example of a YMCA professional who joined the YMCA as a member, and went on to spend his entire forty-five year career in the same Association.
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Yoritada Wada
Despite growing up in an era when Japanese Americans faced the challenges of intense discrimination, Wada grew to become a regional and national leader for humanitarian causes.
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