Awarded to an individual who has made outstanding contributions to local government, IACT, public service, leadership and personal initiatives.
2008 Ernest Wiggins, City of Warsaw
2007 Charles Henderson, City of Greenwood
2006 Al Huntington, City of Madison
2005 Ted Ellis, City of Bluffton
2004 Marilyn Morrison, Town of Warren
2003 John Williams, City of Bedford
2002 Bill Schmitt, City of Jasper
2001 Jim Acton, City of Lebanon
2000 Tom Baumert, City of Washington
1999 Beulah Coughenour and Susan Williams, City of Indianapolis
1998 Bill Goffinet, City of Tell City
1997 Paul Helmke, City of Fort Wayne
1996 Walter Kelly, Town of Fishers
1995 Robert Stewart, City of Columbus
1994 Robin Brandgard, Town of Plainfield
1993 James Perron, City of Elkhart
1992 Sonya Margerum, City of West Lafayette
1991 David Butterfield, City of Valparaiso
1990 Tomilea Allison, City of Bloomington
1989 Dan Theobald, City of Shelbyville
1988 Jerome Alles, City of Jasper
1987 James Luginbill, City of Portland
1986 James Riehle, City of Lafayette
1985 William Hudnut III, City of Indianapolis
1984 Muriel Carter, IACT Office Manager
1983 Mary Jane McMahon, City of Frankfort
1982 Elton Geshwiler, City of Beech Grove
1981 John Riemke, City of Kendallville
1980 Russell Lloyd, City of Evansville
1979 William Tuley, Town of St. John
1978 Thomas Hasbrook, City of Indianapolis
1977 Walter Hagedorn, City of Tell City
1976 Ivan Brinegar, IACT Executive Director
Awarded to a finance officer or administrator who has made outstanding achievements in fiscal management, financial recording and leadership in public office.
2008 Diana Cordray, City of Carmel
2007 Deb Twitchell, City of Angola
2006 Rosie Coyle, City of Columbia City
2005 Sharon Swihart, City of Valparaiso
2004 Sharon Howell, Town of Avon
2003 Katherine Davis, City of Indianapolis
2002 Dennis Clouse, City of Montpelier
2001 Gaye Cordell, Town of Fishers
2000 Marilyn Chittick, City of Frankfort
1999 Mary Frances Duncan, City of Bedford
1998 Michael Griffin, Town of Highland
1997 Jay Southwood, Town of Shelburn
1996 Phyllis Hayden, Town of Munster
1995 Jeanne Carteaux, City of Columbus
1994 Maryann Brown, Town of Dyer
1993 Maribeth Hicks, City of Elkhart
1992 Linda Blocher, Town of Bainbridge
1991 Kim Ingle, City of Nappanee
1990 Doris Munning, City of Washington
1989 Kay Sidey and Joanna Kay Schoettle, Towns of Yorktown and Jamestown
1988 Fred Armstrong, City of Indianapolis
1987 Jim Steele, City of Indianapolis
Presented to a municipal official who has served a minimum of 10 years of public service and who displays strong leadership, has contributed to the community and is also a role model to citizens and municipal officials.
2008 Robert McCoige, City of Goshen
2007 Rusty Bodenhorn, City of Noblesville
2006 Gary Eakin, Town of Danville
2005 Mae Mason, Town of Newburgh
2004 Harold Lakeman, City of Madison
2003 Richard Knight, City of Kokomo
2002 Viv Bowden, City of Bedford
2001 Steven Huntley, City of Noblesville
2000 Rich Carlucci, Town of Plainfield
1999 John Stafford, City of Fort Wayne
1998 Donnie Davidson, City of Plymouth
1997 Tom DeGiulio, Town of Munster
1996 Gary Gilot, City of Elkhart
1995 Robert Arnold, City of Fort Wayne
1994 Linda Runkle, City of Bloomington
1993 Jon Hunt, City of South Bend
1992 Don Hovey, City of Valparaiso
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