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Judge, Coach John Lambert

Wins 2018 Fetterman Award

John Lambert

COOPERSTOWN – County Judge John Lambert, who is also longtime assistant varsity basketball coach at Cooperstown Central School, has won this year's Fetterman Award.

The Fetterman Award is presented annually by the Clark Sports Center, recognizing service to youth in the field of athletics. Such Cooperstown legends as Beanie Ainslie, Ted Kantorowski, Don Howard and Dick White have won it, as did Lambert's father Paul, the retired superintendent who passed away in January.

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