Bob Hannon, left, president and chief professional offi cer of ...

Photo by Lisa-Ann Ishihara | published: June 29, 2010

Bob Hannon, left, president and chief professional offi cer of the United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley, watches as University of Nebraska football coach Bo Pelini autographs miniature football helmets during the organization’s “Champions Among Us” banquet Tuesday at Antone’s Banquet Centre in Boardman. Pelini, a graduate of Cardinal Mooney High School and The Ohio State University, spoke about how pride in his roots molded him into a successful coach.