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Membership Awards

Gold Rose Award

The Gold Rose Award is awarded annually to a sustainer who has continued her outstanding community service. Any new, active, or sustaining member may submit a candidate. The recipient is selected by the Gold Rose Committee.

2006: Marcia Nelson Cassidy (Mrs. Michael)
2005: Patsy Paulsen Congrove (Mrs. Robert)
2004: Marilyn Strobel Ward (Mrs. Howard)
2003: Linda Cann Falley (Mrs. Michael)
2002: Ruth Granger Stauffer (Mrs. John)
2001: Beth Fontron Fager (Mrs. Duane)
2000: Judy Bray Stone (Mrs. John)

View a complete list of Gold Rose Award recipients dating back to 1971.

Most Valued Person (MVP) Award - Active

The Active Member MVP Award goes to an Active member who has exceeded normal expectations. Nominations are taken from the membership and the Membership Services Council selects the recipient.

2007: Keri Heller Martens
2006: Emily Friedstrom McGee
2005: Gina Hunt Nellis
2004: Amy Larson
2003: Amy Hillyer
2002: Carrie Riordan and Jane Fruendt
2001: Linda Gwaltney
2000: Julie Davis
1999: Kim Rees and Becky Linquist
1998: Vickie Hawver

Most Valued Person (MVP) Award - New Member

The New Member MVP Award goes to a New member who has exceeded normal expectations. Nominations are taken from the membership and the Membership Services Council selects the recipient.

2007: Jaime Sanders Mueller
2006: Jann Sackrider Gray
2005: Jennifer Thomas
2004: Stephanie Mulholland
2003: Liesel Kirk
2002: Rebecca Richardson
2001: Kelly Barr
2000: Jane Hansen
1999: Kiddada Grey
1998: Christine Steinkuehler