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Past Civic Award Recipients By Year

1998

  • Outstanding Citizen - Carol James
  • Outstanding Public Official - Jean Floten
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Dennis McLerran
  • Outstanding Business/Organization - Leadership Tomorrow
  • Gov't News Reporting of the Year - TVW
  • Mary Skeiton Memorial Award - Cynthia Rekdal
  • Warren G. Magnuson Award - Terry Husseman
  • James R. Ellis Regional Leadership - Reverend Dr. Samuel B.  McKinney

1997

  • Outstanding Citizen - George C. Corcoran, Micki & Bob Flowers
  • Outstanding Public Official - Mary McCumber
  • Outstanding Public Employee - David Towne
  • Outstanding Business/Organization - Harborview Medical Center
  • Gov't News Reporting of the Year - Barry Mitzman
  • Doug Mason Memorial - Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • James R. Ellis Regional Leadership - Bob Drewel

1996

  • Outstanding Citizen - C. David Hughbanks
  • Outstanding Public Official - Dave Russell
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Virginia Anderson, Janice Corbin
  • Outstanding Business/Organization - The Seattle Foundation
  • Gov't News Reporting of the Year - James Bush
  • Doug Mason Memorial - The Benefit Gang
  • Warren G. Magnuson Award - Bob Santos
  • James R. Ellis Regional Leadership - Terry Lukens

1995

  • Outstanding Citizen - J. Shan Mullin
  • Outstanding Public Official - William P. Gerberding, Ph.D.
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Phillip K. Kushlan
  • Outstanding Business/Organization - Zion Preparatory Academy
  • James R. Ellis Regional Leadership - Forrest G. Coffey

1994

  • Citizen of the Year - Mary Gates
  • Public Official of the Year - Charles V. Johnson
  • Public Employee of the Year - Patricia McInturff
  • Organization of the Year - Neighborhood Business Council
  • Outstanding Gov't News Reporting of the Year - Dick Lilly
  • Mary Skelton Memorial Award - Joseph L. McGavick
  • Doug Mason Memorial - Domico Curry
  • Warren G. Magnuson Award - William L. Dwyer
  • James R. Ellis Regional Leadership - Aubrey Davis

1993

  • Outstanding Citizen - Larry Gossett
  • Outstanding Public Offidal - Cary Bozeman
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Chuck Mize
  • Outstanding Business/Organization - KIRO, Inc.
  • Outstanding Govt News Reporting - Constantine Angelos and
        Adam Worcester
  • Mary Skelton Memorial Award - Cynthia Curreri
  • Doug Mason Memorial - Michael K. Vaska
  • Warren G. Magnuson Award - Lorraine Hine
  • James R. Ellis Regional Leadership - Daniel J. Evans

1992

  • Outstanding Citizen - Roberto Maestas
  • Outstanding Public Official - Paul Kraabel
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Patty Whisler
  • Outstanding Business/Organization - Conference Committee
        Diversion Program
  • Outstanding Gov't News Reporting - Mark Funk
  • Mary Skelton Memorial Award - Betty Jane Narver

1991

  • Outstanding Citizen - Richard Ford
  • Outstanding Public Official - Mayor Doreen Marchione
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Diana Gale
  • Outstanding Govt News Reporting - Mary Rothchild, Don
       Williamson
  • Mary Skelton Memorial - Phyllis Lamphere, Honorable Mention
       to David Snedeker
  • Doug Mason Memorial - Rob McKenna
  • James R. Ellis Regional Leadership - Mayor Norman B. Rice

1990

  • Outstanding Citizen - Debra Ertel
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Harborview Hospital Trauma Team
  • Outstanding Organization - Bellevue Downtown Park Committee
  • Outstanding Govt News Reporting - Rebecca Boren
  • Doug Mason Memorial - Brock Mansfield
  • James R. Ellis Regional Leadership - George Duff

1989

  • Outstanding Public Official - Mayor Charles Royer
  • Outstanding Organization - Seattle King County Economic
       Development Coundl
  • James R. Ellis Regional Leadership Award - James R. Ellis

1988

  • Outstanding Citizen - James A. Thorpe
  • Outstanding Public Official - Bruce C. Laing
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Lee Springgate
  • Outstanding Organization - Resource Center for the Handicapped
  • Outstanding Business - C142M Hill
  • Outstanding Govt News Reporting - Karl Thunernann
  • Mary Skelton Memorial - Carol James and Mary Williams

1987

  • Outstanding Citizen - Charles E. Odegaard
  • Outstanding Public Offidal - Doris Cooper
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Richard W. Clark
  • Outstanding Organization - The Market Foundation
  • Outstanding Business - Puget Sound Power & Light
  • Outstanding Govt News Reporting - Bob Lane
  • Mary Skelton Memorial - Philip B. Swain
  • Doug Mason Memorial - Frank Chopp, Jr. and Nancy Long
  • Special Award - Northwest Renewable Resource Center

1986

  • Outstanding Citizen - Tsuguo "Ike" Ikeda
  • Outstanding Public Offidal - Norm Maleng
  • Outstanding Public Employee - William B. Stafford
  • Outstanding Organization - Boeing Employee Good Neighbor Fund
       and Woodland Park Zoo Commission
  • Outstanding Business - Pacific Northwest Bell
  • Outstanding Gov't News Reporting - KING TV's Top Story
  • Mary Skelton Memorial - Marian Hoffman Ursic
  • Doug Mason Memorial Award - J. Thomas Ranken
  • Warren G. Magnuson Award - Ernesta Barnes

1985

  • Outstanding Citizen - Solomon Katz
  • Outstanding Public Official - Sam Smith
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Allen Lecke
  • Outstanding Organization - Citizen's Education Center Northwest
  • Outstanding Govt News Reporting - Frank Wetzel
  • Outstanding Business - Washington Roundtable
  • Mary Skelton Memorial - Jack Sweek
  • Doug Mason Memorial Award - Gary Locke
  • Warren G. Magnuson Award - Helen Sommers

1984

  • Outstanding Citizen - John Ellis
  • Outstanding Public Official - Tim Hill
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Ewen Dingwall
  • Outstanding Organization - Downtown Seattle Association
  • Outstanding Govt News Reporting - David Horsey
  • Mary Skelton Memorial - Jonathan Whetzel
  • Doug Mason Memorial Award - Jeanne Thorsen
  • Warren G. Magnuson Award - Joel Pritchard

1983

  • Outstanding Citizen - Rev. Dr. Samuel B. McKinney
  • Outstanding Public Official - Patrick S. Fitzsirnrnons
  • Outstanding Public Employee - David Ilancocks
  • Outstanding Organization - Target Seattle
  • Outstanding Business - SAFECO
  • Outstanding Govt News Reporting - Herb Robinson
  • Mary Skelton Memorial - Frances Owen
  • Doug Mason Memorial Award - Thomas (T. J.) Vassar
  • Warren G. Magnuson Award - Ralph Munro

1982

  • Outstanding Citizen - Frank A. Pritchard Jr.
  • Outstanding Public Official - Jeanette Williarns
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Dr. William G. Stevenson
  • Outstanding Organization - Project Transition
  • Mary Skelton Memorial Award - Jocelyn Marchisio
  • Warren G. Magnuson Award - E. Kelly

1981

  • Outstanding Citizen - Robert Buck
  • Outstanding Public Official - Mayor Lorraine Hine
  • Outstanding Public Offidal - Ken Lowthian
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Olaf Kvarnme
  • Outstanding Organization - PONCHO
  • Outstanding Govt News Reporting - Eric Nalder & Time Egan
  • Mary Skelton Memorial - J. Shan Mullin
  • Doug Mason Memorial Award - B. Gerald Johnson
  • Warren G. Magnuson Award - Warren G. Magnuson

1980

  • Outstanding Citizen - Farrnlands Committee
  • Outstanding Public Official - Herbert Mutschler
  • Outstanding Public Employee - H. Doug Kemper, Jr.
  • Outstanding Organization - Metrocenter YMCA
  • Mary Skelton Memorial - John Ryder
  • Doug Mason Memorial Award - Accepted by Kim Mason

1979

  • Outstanding Citizen - Jerome Page
  • Outstanding Public Official - Bernice Stern
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Marie Jensen
  • Outstanding Organization - Mount Baker Community Club
  • Mary Skelton Memorial - John F. Henry

1978

  • Outstanding Citizen - Seattle School Board: Pat Sutton, Richard
       Alexander, Cheryl Bleakney, Suzanne Hittman, Dorothy Hollingsworth,
       Donald Olson, Ellen Roe
  • Outstanding Public Official - Christopher Bayley
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Arthur Lane
  • Outstanding Govt News Reporting - Richard Larsen

1977

  • Outstanding Citizen - Virginia Gunby
  • Outstanding Public Offidal - Donald Shay
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Art Maronek
  • Outstanding Gov't News Reporting - KCPQ Channel 13,
      Olympia '77 Series
  • Mary Skelton Memorial - Accepted by the Skelton Family

1976

  • Outstanding Citizen - Dr. David McKenna, Norton Clapp
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Jean De Spain
  • Outstanding Governmental News Reporting - Brian Johnson

1975

  • Outstanding Citizen - Dr. Richard Fuller
  • Outstanding Public Official - L. Joe Miller
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Bruce Laing
  • Outstanding Organization - Children's Orthopedic Hospital Guilds and Auxiliaries

1974

  • Outstanding Citizen - Aubrey Davis, Jr.
  • Outstanding Public Official - Charles Gibbs
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Lawrence Waldt
  • Outstanding Organization - Seattle 2000 Commission

1973

  • Outstanding Citizen - Alfred Cowles
  • Outstanding Public Official - Charles E. Odegaard
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Joseph McGavick

1972

  • Outstanding Citizen - Dr. Frances Svensson
  • Outstanding Public Official - Gordon Vickery
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Deputy Mayor Robert Lavoie
  • Outstanding Organization - Neighbors in Need

1971

  • Outstanding Citizen - Edith Lebe
  • Outstanding Public Official - J. Eldon Opheim
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Barney Wilson
  • Outstanding Organization - International District Improvement Association

1970

  • Outstanding Citizen - Edward R. Carlson
  • Outstanding Public Official - Mayor Floyd C. Miller
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Ethel Meilsen
  • Outstanding Organization - Crime Prevention Advisory Commission

1969

  • Outstanding Public Official - Walter Hundley
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Thomas Ryan
  • Outstanding Organization - Seattle Central Area Advisory Group
  • Outstanding Organization - Seattle Central Area Advisory Group

1968

  • Outstanding Citizen - James R. Ellis
  • Outstanding Public Official - Charles Ross
  • Outstanding Public Employee - Frank Hanawait
  • Outstanding Organization - Forward Tirrust

1967

  • Outstanding Citizen - Port Commision; Merle Adlum, Miner Baker, Frank Kitchell, John Haydon Robert Nordquist
  • Outstanding Public Official - Mayor J. D. Brarnan
  • Outstanding Public Employee - E. J. Allen

1966

  • Outstanding Citizen - Frances B. Owen
  • Outstanding Public Official - C. Carey Donworth and    posthumous awards to Harold Miller and Wing Luke

1965

  • Outstanding Citizen - Wayne C. Booth
  • Outstanding Public Official - Ernest Campbell

1964

  • Outstanding Citizen - Albert A. King
  • Outstanding Public Offidal - Mayor Gordon S. Clinton

1963

  • Outstanding Citizen - Madeline Lemere
  • Outstanding Public Official - Roy Morse
  • Outstanding Organization - Citizen's Advisory Committee on   Urban Area Government

1962

  • Outstanding Citizen - William S. Street
  • Outstanding Public Official - Dave Levine
  • Outstanding Organization - Century 21 Corporation

1961

  • Outstanding Citizen - Harold S. Shefelman
  • Outstanding Public Official - Sgt. Roscoe Burr
  • Outstanding Organization - Central Association

1960

  • Outstanding Citizen - James R. Ellis
  • Outstanding Public Official - William Fitzgerald
  • Outstanding Organization - League of Women Voters
    

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