Alphabetical Listing of Past Honorees

2011-1977

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A · B · C · D · E · F · G · H · I · J · K · L · M
N · O · P · Q · R · S · T · U · V · W · X · Y · Z

* = deceased

A

Judie Agee, (2008) Project Linus, Fountain Hills
Laura Aguilar, (2001) Fe Esperanza, Phoenix
Audrey Alderson, (2009) Audrey’s Angels, Phoenix
Alhambra Recreation Center for the Handicapped, (1977) (A.R.C.H.)
Jean Alm, (1992) Peoria Unified School District Volunteer Program, Sun City
Andre House, (1988) Phoenix
Bill Andres, (2007) Valley of the Sun Diaper Bank, Phoenix
*Lucy Allen and *Selma Shefler, (1984) Back to School Clothing Program
*Janet Alsever, (1985) Beatitudes Center D.O.A.R., Phoenix
Carolyn Andrews, (1997) Valley Big Brothers Big Sisters, Scottsdale
Michael Andrews, (2003) Future Cities Competition, Scottsdale
Arizona Deaf Assistance Referral Association, (1983) Phoenix
Sharon Ashby-Robinson, (1999) Homeless Outreach Programs, Inc., Phoenix
M. Todd Aycock, (1996) American Diabetes Association, Chandler

B

Ezward Bachand, (2003) Arizona Independent Living Council, Phoenix
*Enrique C. Banda, (1996) Glendale Parks and Recreation Dept., Glendale
Henry Bandin, (1993) Guadalupe Volunteer Fire Department, Guadalupe
Brenda N. Bargmann, (1997) Down Syndrome Family Support Network, Scottsdale
*Sadie Barowtiz, (1984) Arizona Training Program, Tucson
*Josephine Baratta, (1987) Interfaith Ministries Adult Day Care Center, Sun City
Aimee Barrett, (1994) Hope Ministry, Chandler
Frank Barrios, (2002) St. Mathews of St. Vincent de Paul, Phoenix
*Vera Beaton, (1985) Girls Ranch, Mesa
Elizabeth Bebo, (1994) Toastmasters International; Multiple Sclerosis Society, Desert Southwest Chapter, Phoenix
*Gwendolyn Bedford, (1990) Arizona Bridge to Independent Living, Phoenix
*Betty and *Paul Bellanger, New Northtown Fight Back Association, Phoenix
Jackie Belt, (2003) Shoe Box Ministry, Scottsdale
*Julietta Bencomo, (1990) Parents Anonymous, Phoenix
Annica Benning, (2011) Walnut Canyon Press, Scottsdale
Linda Bergandahl-Pauling, (1996) Make-A-Wish Foundation, Scottsdale
Elizabeth Biddlecome, (1992) Special Olympics, Mesa
Pamela Birkinshaw, (1991) Greenfield Acres Neighborhood Association, Phoenix
Alyssa Bisanz, (2006) STARS, Mesa
Sandy Black, (1991) Avenue of Caring, Chandler
*Chester Bockstedt, Jr., (1990) VA Medical Center, Tucson
*Jackson Bogle, (1982) Mesa Behavioral Health Center, Chandler
Judy Borgeson, (1992) Shoe Box Ministry, Scottsdale
Mary Bovard, (2001) Sun Health Hospice Care Services, Sun City
George Bovine, (1996) Maricopa Skill Center, Phoenix
Terri Bowersock, (2005) Youth Literacy & Learning Disabled, Phoenix
Gay Brack, Ph.D., (2003) The Salvation Army, Scottsdale
Gordon and Gloria Bradshaw, (1988) Mayer Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Unit, Mayer
*Orrin Bradshaw, (2002) West Side Food Bank, Glendale
Sally Brambach, (1999) Success Express, Phoenix
*Jerry Brassfield, (1988) Computer Foundation for Handicapped Children, Phoenix
Gabriel A. Brat, (2000) Guadalupe Diabetes Treatment Center, Tempe
*Treavis Broaddus, (1986) Friends Involved in Serving and Helping, Scottsdale
*James Brody, (2004) Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Phoenix/Sojourner Center, Scottsdale
Ken Brunk, (2009) Andrea’s Closet, Phoenix
Nga Bui, (2001) Vietnamese Volunteers of America, Glendale
*Dorien Burke, (2002) Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic - Arizona Unit, Phoenix
*Thomas J. Burnam, Sr., (1987) St. Luke’s Medical Center, Phoenix

C

Joanne Cacciatore, (2007) M.I.S.S. Foundation, Peoria
Father Carl G. Carlozzi, (1999) Phoenix Fire Department Chaplain, Phoenix
Eva Carter, (1995) Valley Silver Bullets Equestrians, Phoenix
Joy Carter, (2006) United Blood Services, Phoenix
Harlon Cauthron, (1991) Phoenix Fire Department Volunteer Handicap Parking Enforcement Program
Center Against Sexual Assault, (1990) Crisis Volunteers, Phoenix
Chandler Christian Community Center, (1983) Chandler
Chandler Service Club, (1986) Chandler
Kipp Charlton, M.D., (1980) Crisis Nursery and Special Care Clinic, Phoenix
Maggie Chrisman, (2000) Habitat for Humanity Arizona, Paradise Valley
Randy Christensen, MD, (2011) UMOM & American Diabetes Association, Phoenix
Michael Chu, (1995) Guadalupe Community Center, Tempe
*Toby Citron, (1989) Toby House, Inc., Phoenix
James "Buck" Clark, (2003) Nogales Community Agencies, Nogales
*Martha "Patty" Clifford, (1982) Recording for the Blind, Scottsdale
*Eloise Cole, (1981) Compassionate Friends, Scottsdale
*Vernell Coleman, (1986) Vernell Coleman Recreation Center, Phoenix
*Dee Courtwright-Smoot, (2002) Bosom Buddies, Phoenix
Dustin Cox, (2008) Anytown Arizona, Tucson
Mark Cox, (1978) Project Mobility, Mesa
*Carol Crandall, (1980) New Hope for the Blind and Others, Inc.
Crisis Nursery for the Prevention of Child Abuse, (1978)
George Cushing, (2007) Northwest Valley Veterans Association/Surprise Sundancers, Surprise

D

*Henry Dahlberg, (1977) Tucson Medical Center, Tucson
*Lois H. Damashek, R.N., (1983) American Cancer Society, Phoenix
Philip H. Darrow, (1997) Bill Holt Clinic--Phoenix Children’s Hospital, Phoenix
*Mrs. Loyal Davis, (1977) Arizona Training Program at Coolidge
*Danny De La Cruz, (2000) Glendale Human Services Council, Glendale
*Flo Denomme, (1996) Flow From The Heart Foundation, Phoenix
*Sam DeMuro, (1993) Gompers Center for the Handicapped, Phoenix
Mike DiCerbo, (2008) Toastmasters Youth Leadership Program, Scottsdale
Max Dine, M.D., (2005) Mental Health Association of Arizona, Glendale
*Vera Dingman, (1987) Sunshine Acres Children's Home, Mesa
William Dolan, M.D., (1990) Esperanca, Inc., Phoenix
*Judge Paul and Kathy Donaldson, (2004) Arizona Helping Hands, Scottsdale
Donna Donaldson-Farkas, (1994) Drinking and Driving: Death and Destruction, Mesa

E

*Mrs. Billy Earley, (1994) Florence Preservation Foundation, Florence
*Albert Eckstein, M.D., (1991) Hospice of the Valley, Phoenix
Dr. Barbara Eiswerth, (2011) Iskashitaa Refuge Harvesting Network, Tucson
*Samuel T. Elliott, (1981) Sun City Bell Lions Club, Sun City
*Louise Ellis, (1988) Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center, Phoenix
Sandra Ellis-Cauthron, (1991) Phoenix Fire Department Volunteer Handicap Parking Enforcement Program, Phoenix
Anita Ellsworth, (1995) First Baptist Migrant Workers’ Ministry, Queen Creek
Esperanca, Inc., (1981)
Virgie Estrada, (1993) STAR, Phoenix
*Robert R. Evans, (1992) KIDS VOTING, USA, Mesa
The Evening Program At Recording for the Blind, (1988)

F

Betty Fairfax, (1994) Children’s Action Alliance, Phoenix
Ethel Felix, (1993) Foundation for Senior Living Adult Day Health Care Center, Maricopa County
Colleen M. Flood, (1996) Crisis Nursery of Phoenix, Paradise Valley
Jacquelyn Flowers, (1997) Court Appointed Special Advocate Program, Phoenix
David Frazer, (2006) Anytown Arizona, Inc., Scottsdale
Friends-In-Deed, (1983) Green Valley
Jane Freeman, (1990) Sun Health Foundation, Sun City
*Flora Frye, (1990) Friendly Visitor Ombudsman Program, Yuma

G

Pam Gaber, (2008) Gabriel’s Angels, Mesa
*Lucille Gaetje, (1982) Girl Scouts, Tempe
*Edward Gaia, (1992) Our Lady of Help Conference, Kingman
*Armando Gandarilla, (1981) Adult Probation Department, Maricopa County Superior Court, Phoenix
Joe Garagiola, Sr., (1995) St. Peter Indian Mission School, Paradise Valley
*Hilda Gardner, (1984) Chandler Community Senior Center, Chandler
Gil Gillenwater, (1999) Rancho Feliz, Phoenix
*Genevieve Ginsburg, (1980) Widowed to Widowed, Tucson
Mary Gloria, (2005) Pan de Vida Foundation, Queen Creek
*Don Goddard, (1978) Alcoholism Program, St. Luke’s Medical Center, Phoenix
Oscar Gonzales, (1991) American Heart Association, Phoenix
Calvin C. Goode, (2004) Phoenix Unified School District, Glendale City Court, Glendale
Glenn Goodrich, (1993) Peoria Unified School District, Glendale City Court, Glendale
*John Goodrich, (1998) St. Vincent’s De Paul Society; Creighton School District, Phoenix
*John R. Green, M.D., (1978) Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix
Tiffany Griego, (1994) Central High School, Phoenix
Rev. Arthur A. Guenther, (1997) Whiteriver Indian Community, Whiteriver
*Norman Gunderson, (1985) Cottonwood Blood Drive, Cottonwood
Amy Gunty, (2004) St. Timothy's Church-Life Teen Program, Tempe
Jon Gurulé, (1991) Teen Lifeline, Phoenix

H

*Kimberly Hackett-Schmidt, (2003) With Child, Ltd., Phoenix
Fatimah Halim, (2009) Life Paradigms, Inc., Phoenix
*Tom Hall, (1995) "Santa’s Workshop", St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church, Scottsdale
Dudley Halpe, M.D., (1998) Gift of Life Program, Phoenix
George Hanney, (2004) Phoenix Shanti Group, Glendale
Detective Raymond Hardyman, (1977) Tucson Police Department; St. Joseph’s Hospital, Tucson
William Harper, (2002) Arizona Bridge to Independent Living (ABRIL), Sun Lakes
*Naomi Harward, (1981) Valley of the Sun Gray Panthers, Phoenix
*John J. Hassett, (1989) Retired Seniors Volunteer Program, Phoenix
*Melba Havick, (1995) Shepherd’s Warehouse, Abiding Saviour Lutheran Church, Scottsdale
*Joyce S. Heaton, (1989) Pink Ladies — Yavapai Community Hospital, Prescott
*Olive Hodgkinson, (1987) Scottsdale Foundation for the Handicapped, Scottsdale
Imogene K. Hoelzen, (1996) Foundation for Blind Children, Scottsdale
*Chris Hoover, (1988) Tempe Center for the Handicapped, Tempe
*Florence Hoover, (1988) Association for Retarded Citizens, Tempe
*Barbara Hopkins, R.N., (1990) AZ Consortium for Children with Chronic Illness, Phoenix
Blanche Hopkins and Mary Audrey Mellor, (1981) Hospice of the Valley
Suzanne M. Horst, (1996) United Methodist Outreach Ministries, Glendale
Hospice of the Valley Volunteers, (1986) Phoenix
Leonard Huck, (2002) Valley of the Sun YMCA, Phoenix
*Guadalupe Huerta, (1983) Chicano's Por La Causa, Phoenix
Reita Hutson, (2008) Gabriel’s Dream, Scottsdale

I

Carmine Iosue, (2008) Veteran Affairs, Sun Lakes

J

Jim Jenkins, (1999) Children with AIDS Project of America, Phoenix
Stephen Jenkins, (2007) Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Phoenix
Jean Jennings, (2006) Arizona DES Volunteer Services, Coolidge
Neal Jennings, (2005) Pets on Wheels Arizona, Scottsdale
Adalberto Jimenez, (2011) Adelante Healthcare, Phoenix
Tim Johns, M.D., (1993) Clinica Caminante, Chandler
Kory Johnson, (1994) Children for a Safe Environment, Phoenix
Ron Johnson, Jr., (1991) ASU Homeless Legal Assistance Program, Tempe
*Jacqueline Johnston, (1984) Lost Chord Society, Mesa
Don Jones, (1993) Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center, Phoenix
*Jay Jones, (2000) Northern Arizona VA Health Care System, Prescott
Edith Jordan, (2001) Stardust House, Phoenix
*Mary Joslin, (1987) Buckeye Valley Food Bank, Buckeye
*Abia Judd, (1987) Community Volunteer, Prescott
The Junior League of Phoenix, (1980)
St. Mary Luca Junk, (1989) Phoenix

K

*Fan Kane, (1989) Fan Kane Neurohabilitation Services for Children, Inc., Tucson
Barbara Kavanagh, (2009) Arizona Myeloma Network, Glendale
Lindsey Keeler, (2003) Pax de Cristo, Mesa
*Cele Kennedy, (1988) Arthritis Foundation, Phoenix
*Ron Kennedy, (1994) Sun Sounds, Scottsdale
*Dr. John and *Betty Kerr, (1991) Sunshine Acres, United Way, Mesa
*Lorna Jean King, (1986) Children’s Center for Neurodevelopmental Studies, Phoenix
*Celon L. "Jackie" Kirk, (1979) South Phoenix Community Medical Center, Phoenix
Anna Kitner, (2006) USAF Family Services Program, Tucson
Courtney Klein, (2005) Youth Re: Action Corps, Tempe
Dave Knoer, (2008) American Red Cross, Phoenix
Robert Knox, (1988) Department of Economic Security, Sun City West
Maureen Koehle, (1995) Parents Anonymous of Arizona, Phoenix
*Charles Kruppe, (1989) Arizona Brail and Talking Book Library, Phoenix

L

*Phyllis Lacey, (1990) VA Medical Center, Prescott
*William Lane, (1991) Alta Loma Elementary School, Peoria
*Jerry Langert, (1984) Reach to Recover, Scottsdale
*Ira Lavin, (2000) Community Volunteer, Phoenix
Gabrielle Lawrence, Ph.D., (2002) New Song Center for Grieving Children, Scottsdale
*John "Jack" Lee, (1992) Habitat for Humanity, Sun City
Steven Lee, (2004) Royal Family Kids Camp, Scottsdale
Lorene Leesman, (1983) The Salvation Army, Phoenix
*Don Lehto, (1995) Desert Arroyo Middle School, Carefree
*Doris Levy, (1986) Community Volunteer, Phoenix
*Cecil J. Lockhart-Smith, (1982) Community Volunteer, Sedona
Branden Lombardi, (2007) Branden Lombardi Foundation, Scottsdale
* Eliseo Lopez, (1983) Arizona Hispanic Community Forum, Phoenix
*Rose Marie Lopez, (1992) Hispanic Community Forum, Phoenix
*Esther Love, (1981) South Phoenix Adult Center; Phoenix South Mental Health Center, Phoenix
Carolyn T. Lowery, (2006) Kids Place, Phoenix

M

Susana Della Maddalena, (2007) Wellness Community of Central Arizona, Peoria
*Fausty Madia, (1999) Scottsdale Brown Bag Program, Scottsdale
Madrinas Women’s Auxiliary, (1989) Phoenix
Mahnah Club of Mesa, (1982) Mesa
*Gilbert "Gib" Mantey, (1986) VA Hospital, Tucson
Marc Center for the Developmentally Disabled, (1979)
Maricopa County Medical Auxilary, (1979)
*May Markley, (1984) Lupus Foundation of Arizona, Phoenix
Pearle Marr, (1985) Parents Asthma Network, Phoenix
W. Steven Martin, (2002) Police Toy Drive, Chandler
Franklin McCabe III, (1991) Governor’s Youth Commission Against Drugs, Parker
Kaye McCarthy, (2009) Arizonans for Children, Inc., Tempe
Verna McClain, (1996) South Mountain Village, Phoenix
Doris "Jean" McColgin, (2005) Paz de Christo Community Center, Mesa
*Sherma F. McEntrye, (1983) Community Volunteer, Tempe
Dave McGhan, (1999) American Cancer Society, Mesa
Sister Teresa Marie McIntier, (1990) Hospice of Cottonwood and Flagstaff, Phoenix
Don McKenzie, (1998) Gompers Center for the Handicapped, Scottsdale
Cora McKiernan, (1993) Beep Ball, Phoenix
*Charles and Isabel McMahel, (1994) Whole Life Foundation and Shelter Center, Phoenix
Mike and Molly McQuaid, (1997) Andre House, Phoenix
Betty McRae, (2011) Defenders Of Children, Paradise Valley
Mary Audrey Mellor, (1981) Hospice of the Valley, Scottsdale
Bill Merritt, (1999) Foundation Aiding Children Today, Tempe
*A. Thelma Miles, (1987) Community Volunteer, Mesa
Beckie Miller, (2003) Parents of Murdered Children, Phoenix
Clint Miller, (1998) Valley Big Brothers Big Sisters; Phoenix Children’s Hospital, Phoenix
*George Miller, (1980) Boy Scouts of America, Phoenix
Ann Mills, (1992) Association for Retarded Citizens, Phoenix
Phil Mizzi, Ph.D., (2005) Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Phoenix
Mobile Angels Meal Service, (1982) Phoenix
Raul S. Monreal, Jr., (2004) Boys & Girls Clubs of the East Valley, Phoenix
Sister Alice Montgomery, (1980) Perinatal Program, St. Joseph’s Hospital, Phoenix
Martin P. Moore, (1997) Make A Difference, Phoenix
*William J. Moore, M.D., (1978) Retired, Formerly of Arizona Prenatal Program, Phoenix
*Eddie Myles, (1994) Career Leadership Development, Phoenix

N

The Navajo County Council for Handicapped Children and Other Exceptional Persons, (1981)
Navajo Nation Health Foundation, (1979)
Navapache Hospital Auxiliary, (1982) Show Low
Patricia L. Neeley, (1996) The Lupus Foundation/Arizona, Phoenix
Donna Neill, (1997) Westwood Community Association, Phoenix
*Florence Nelson, (1987) Scottsdale Prevention Institute, Scottsdale
Robert E. Nenad, M.D., (1985) Boy Scouts of America, Phoenix
*Joy Nevin, (1989) Holbrook Chamber of Commerce, Holbrook
*Inez Noel, (1985) Meal on Wheels, Chandler
*Eunice "Peggy" Nonneman, (1990) Mesa Lutheran Hospital, Mesa
*Dorothy Flint Novak, (1989) Children’s Research Center, Tucson
Rev. Eve Nuñez, (2002) Help4Kidz, Phoenix

O

Janet Olson, (2009) Arizonans for the Protection of Exploited, Children & Adults (APECA), Goodyear
*Dan O’Meara, (1993) St. Vincent de Paul Society, Phoenix
John Ore, (1998) Tempe South Rotary Club, Tempe
*Augusto Ortiz, M.D., (1979) The University of Arizona College of Medicine, Department of Family and Community Medicine
*Arthur Osborne, (1992) Mohave County Library System, Lake Havasu City
Hope H. Ozer, (1999) Valley Youth Theatre, Paradise Valley

P

Page Ambulance Group Emergency Services (PAGES), (1977) Page Fire Department
Joseph Parham, Ph.D., (1994) East Valley Youth and Family Support Center, Mesa
*Veronica Pawloski, (1987) Beacon Foundation for the Retarded, Tucson
*Donald W. Peterson, (1987) Computer Programs for the Handicapped, Tempe
Brendan Phibbs, M.D., (1981) Kino Community Hospital, Tucson
Jean N. Phillips, (1990) West Yavapai Guidance Clinic, Prescott
Phoenix Police Reserve, (1983) Phoenix
Homer Piatt, (1996) Harvest for Humanity Foundation, Scottsdale
Donna Pickering, (2001) SADD, Glendale
Pilot Parents, (1983) Phoenix
Tony Piraino, (1997) Northwest Blockwatch Coalition, Phoenix
Barbara J. Polk, (1984) Child-Safe, Inc., Prescott
*Edna Belle Poole, (1989) The Rossen House - Heritage Square - Phoenix, Mesa
Margie Poturalski, (1991) East Valley Hospice, Mesa
*Dorothy Powell, (1995) Pinal Gila Council for Senior Citizens, Casa Grande
Professional Aid to Handicapped (PATH), (1980)

R

Jane Rau, (2008) McDowell Sonoran Conservancy, Scottsdale
Wallace A. Reed, M.D., (1977) Surgicenter, Inc., Phoenix
*Margaret Renaud, (1986) Gompers Rehabilitation, Phoenix
Retired Senior Volunteer Program, (1984) Phoenix
*Joanne Rhoads, (1978) Rainbow Retreat, Phoenix
Joyce Ridge, (1994) Civitan House, Phoenix
*Idelia Riggs, (1982) Prescott
Mary Robertson, (1993) Court Appointed Special Advocate Program (CASA), Flagstaff
Sharon Ashby-Robinson, (1998) Homeless Outreach Programs, Inc., Phoenix
*Thomas D. Robison, (1977) Chairman, Cripple Children’s Committee, El Zaribah Shrine Temple; A.A.O.N.M.S. Oasis of Phoenix
Alex Romero, (1993) City of Phoenix Substance Abuse, Phoenix
Susan Rose, (2007) Hospice of the Valley, Phoenix
*Harry Rosenzweig, Sr., (1986) Community Volunteer, Phoenix
Paul J. Roshka, Jr., (1992) Phoenix Children’s Cancer Center Christmas Card Project, Phoenix
Russ Rusing, (2001) Prescott Charities, Prescott
James H. Ryan, (2000) Back to School Clothing Drive, Dewey

S

Marion Saba, (1997) Scottsdale Prevention Institute, Scottsdale
Henry Salinas, (2003) ICAN, Stanfield
*Clarence G. Salsbury, M.D., (1987) Sage Memorial Hospital, Ganado
The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary, (1981)
Debi Sanders-Radden, (1995) Just Kids Inc., Sierra Vista
*Margaret Saxon-Smith, (1989) ARC of Yuma County, Yuma
Eleanore Schaefer, (1987) Presbytery of Grand Canyon, Phoenix
Leah Schaeffer, (1998) Teen Lifeline, Cave Creek
Marcus Schmidt, (2007) National Foundation for the Blind - West Valley Chapter, Phoenix
*Rose Lorenz Schwartz, (1983) Kivel Care Auxiliary, Sun City
Ann & Bill Schweers, (2008) Save The Family, Fountain Hills
Jan Schwenn-Riemer, (1978) Prenatal Center, St. Joseph’s Hospital, Phoenix
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, (1989) Scottsdale
Peggy Secaur, (1997) FAX NET 1, Scottsdale
Joan Rankin Shapiro, M.D., Ph.D., (2009) SEPS & Kids Brain Matter Too, St. Joseph’s Hospital & Medical Center, Paradise Valley
*Margot Sheahan, (1986) Unwed Parents Anonymous, Phoenix
Nancy Sheridan, (2007) Neighbors Who Care, Sun Lakes
Sharon Sikora, (1986) M.A.D.D., Glendale
MaryEllen Simmons, (1992) Arizona Association of Parents of Visually Impaired Children, Tempe
*Yale Simons, (1982) O.K. Community, Phoenix
Sue Sisley, M.D., (2000) Think It Through Revue, Scottsdale
*Marilyn Six, (2004) Assistance League of Phoenix, Phoenix
*Albert Skorman, (1982) Camelback Mental Hospital, Paradise Valley
Kim Sloan, (2009) Ladies Auxiliary VFW - Veterans & Family Support Program, Tucson
Alice Smith, (1988) Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary, Tucson
Michael Vincent Sosso, (2000) Operation K.I.D., Tempe
St. Vincent de Paul Society of Maricopa County, (1980)
Louisa Stark, Ph.D., (1985) Consortium of the Homeless, Tempe
Paul Steingard, D.O., (2005) TOPS Program, Phoenix
Sharon Stinard, (2009) Community Alliance Against Family Abuse (CAAFA), Mesa
Mary Ann Strong, (1988) Duncan Community Food Bank, Duncan
Paul Swartz, (1991) Westside Food Bank, Glendale
Walter Switzer, (2000) Aid to Adoption of Special Kids, Phoenix
*Barney Swierenga, (1979) Calvary Rehabilitation Center; Alpha Omega Association

T

Ruth Tan-Lim, M.D., (2001) The Children’s Benefit Foundation, Inc., Mesa
Lyn Taylor, (1985) Visually Impaired Person Support Group, Phoenix
Michael Teodori, MD, (2011) Gift Of Life-Arizona, Inc., Tucson
Telephone Pioneers of America, (1982) Arizona Life Member Club, Phoenix
David Tellez, M.D., (2004) The Neighborhood Christian Clinic, Scottsdale
*Rev. E. Duane Thistiwaite, (1988) Sunshine Service, Inc., Sun City
*Edna "Blodie" Thode, (1984) Arizona State Health Department, Casa Grande
David Tierney, (1998) Arizona Coalition for Tomorrow, Phoenix
Beverly Tittle-Baker, (1995) Bellview Community Project, Mesa
Christi Todd, (1992) Arizona Special Olympics, Scottsdale
Ayako and Fred Tomooka, (1985) Community Information and Referral Services, Glendale
*Helen Trujillo, (2001) Garfield Organization, Phoenix
Tucson Child Guidance Center, (1978) Palo Verde Foundation for Mental Health
*Lura Ann Turner, (1985) La Casa Para Apprendices, Phoenix

U

Alon Unger, (1998) Arizona State University, Phoenix

V

Lina Valdivia, (1995) Hispanic Community Health Volunteer, Phoenix
Valley Big Brothers, (1985) Phoenix
Valley Big Sisters, (1984) Phoenix
Valley of the Sun School Auxiliary, (1979) Phoenix
*John van Hengle, (1996) St. Mary’s Food Bank, Phoenix
Helen Kathleen Meehan Vance, (1986) Abused Women’s Shelter, Sierra Vista
Georgia Vancza, (1980) Foster Children, Arizona Department of Economic Security, Phoenix
Gary Venjohn, (2001) Governor’s Council on Spinal and Head Injuries, Mesa
Veterans Administration Volunteer Program, (1983) Phoenix
Villa De Fidelis (Faith House), (1981)
Visiting Nurse Services, Inc., (1979)
Volunteers of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Phoenix, (1989) Phoenix

W

*Almeda Wallace, (1980) Maricopa County Juvenile Court Center; Foundation for Blind Children, Mesa
Lois Merritt Ward, (1997) Northern AZ Council of Governments, Prescott
Jewel Kay Wauneka, P.A., (1977) Navajo Health Foundation, Sage Memorial Hospital, Ganado
*Mary Way, (1987) Community Volunteer, Williams
*Margaret Welch, R.N., (1979) Arizona Sickle Cell Anemia Program, Phoenix
*Jane F. Werneken, (1983) Glendale Community College, Phoenix
*J.A. Arthur Whitney, (1984) St. Vincent de Paul, Scottsdale
Mary Wilderman, (2005) Bread of Life Mission, Holbrook
*Barbara Williams and *Jerry Wisotsky, (1980) Centers of Excellence Campaign, St. Luke’s Medical Center, Phoenix
The Women’s Board of the Arizona Kidney Foundation, (1981)
Manny Wong, (2006) Asian Community Services, Phoenix
William Wood, (1988) Southern Poverty Law Center, Tempe