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Distinguished Service

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  • 1975—John Lewis & Mildred Lewis
  • 1976—Dean Dowdy & Margaret Kammerer
  • 1977—Richard Farrell & Eudora South
  • 1978—Robert Griffith & Claude Rose
  • 1979—Joe Beach & Thelma Johnson
  • 1980 —Hazel Carver & Josiah Darnall
  • 1981—Lucille Couch & Bill McCloud
  • 1982—Mildred Berkey & Ken Neidig
  • 1983—Marvin Ambs & Robert Surplus
  • 1984—John Farris & Tom Siwicki
  • 1985—Floyd Burt & Harold Wortman
  • 1986—Jim Fern & Jerome Redfearn
  • 1987—Jo Ann Ambs
  • 1988—Virginia Murrell & Roger Reichmuth
  • 1989—Robert Hartwell & Jane Thomas
  • 1990—Frances Beard & William Bigham
  • 1991—Robert Doss
  • 1992—Don Trivette
  • 1993—Kent Campbell
  • 1994—Rhoda Higginbotham
  • 1995—Janet Caldwell & Mary Ann Davenport
  • 1996—Melanie Wood
  • 1997—Ernest Lyon & James Van Peursem
  • 1998—Jean Craig Surplus
  • 1999—Loren Waa
  • 2000—Joe Beach & Robert Ellis
  • 2001—Virginia Redfearn & Phyllis Vincent
  • 2002—Eugene Norden
  • 2003—Robert Gaddis
  • 2004—no award
  • 2005—Robyn Swanson
  • 2006—John Stegner & Jack Walker
  • 2007—Richard Miles
  • 2008—Doug Van Fleet
  • 2009—Lynn Cooper
  • 2011—Tanya Bromley
  • 2012—Harry Clarke
  • 2013—Joe Stites
  • 2015—David Dunevant
  • 2020—Brian Ellis
  • 2022—Brad Rogers