DONALD W. SPRADLIN of Scituate served as Chief Executive Officer of the US Subsidiary of PIAB Vacuum Products in Hingham until his retirement. He has been active in the Fluid Power Industry and for the last 26 years has served on several boards and committees of the National Fluid Power Association, the Fluid Power Distributor Association, and the National Association of Wholesalers. Don is President of the First Parish Cemetery Association in Norwell, Ambassador Chairman for the 18th Masonic District of MA, recipient of the Joseph Warren award, the highest award that can be bestowed on a freemason for selfless contribution to the Phoenix Lodge in Hanover. Don is a charter member of the United Church of Christ, Norwell, and serves as a regular Friendship Club volunteer staff member. He has been inspired by the Friendship Home ministry at his church and has become a friend and ambassador of Friendship Home. Don serves on the Leadership Committee.