Thursday, August 21, 2025

Pennsylvania Senator Gene Yaw Honored as 2025 Recipient of the W. Howard Hartman Little League® Friendship Award

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Pennsylvania Senator Gene Yaw has been awarded the 2025 W. Howard Hartman Little League Friendship Award in recognition of his extensive contributions to youth sports and community development. Scheduled for presentation on August 18, prior to a Little League game at Howard J. Lamade stadium, the honor celebrates Yaw’s unwavering support for Little League athletes, particularly in Lycoming County. Throughout his career, he has played a vital role in key initiatives, including securing state funding for the construction of Volunteer Stadium and enhancing security measures for the Little League baseball World Series. Yaw’s dedication to preserving the region’s baseball heritage and promoting local initiatives underscores his commitment to the community and the values of the Little League, as stated by Pat Wilson, Little League President and CEO.

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