ICYMI: Super Bowl Champion David Diehl to Speak at West Orange Chamber Awards

Two-time Super Bowl champion and former New York Giants offensive lineman David Diehl played all but one position on the offensive line for the Giants and now he will be playing another role at the 17th Annual West Orange Chamber of Commerce Awards Dinner.

Diehl will be the guest speaker at the chamber awards dinner on Wednesday, April 29, at 5:30 p.m. at The Atrium, 609 Eagle Rock Ave., West Orange. Diehl, who is now a FOX game analyst and host of a weekly talk show on SiriusXM NFL Radio, spent his entire 11-year National Football League career with the Giants, winning two Super Bowl titles in 2008 and 2012. Additionally, e was selected to the 2009 NFL Pro Bowl.

According to the West Orange Chamber of Commerce, Diehl has served as a spokesman for Barnabas Health and the Matthew J. Morahan, III Health Assessment Center for Athletes since 2013.

At the awards dinner, Cass, Inc., Realtors will be honored for having received the distinction of Business of the Year. Cass Realtors was founded in 1991 by Tekeste “Cass” Ghebremicael, long-time West Orange resident and businessman, the chamber said. Ghebremicael, who was born in Eritrea, East Africa, before emigrating to the United States in 1973, has also previously served as president of both the West Orange Chamber of Commerce and the West Orange Rotary Club, the chamber of commerce said.

Additionally, the West Orange Chamber of Commerce will be recognizing members of the West Orange Police Department and Fire Department during the dinner.

Officer Andrew Berkery, Detective Dennis McCole, retired Officer Raymond Rosania will be recognized for their efforts in apprehending Ali Muhammad Brown, who was charged in connection with the death of Brendan Tevlin, the West Orange Chamber of Commerce said.

Captain Thomas Belli, Firefighter Steven Cusano, Firefighter Jonathan Gonzalez and Captain Brian Aker will be receiving an award for their heroic efforts with an incident earlier in the year.

For more information regarding the West Orange Chamber of Commerce Awards Dinner, call 973-731-0360.