CS Mott Memorial Award
Presented to a community education professional or volunteer from a school district, community college or agency for outstanding service or professional achievement. Named in memory of Charles Stewart Mott, founder of the Mott Foundation. The foundation's financial support established and helped maintain community education development centers in Oregon and many other states during the 1970's and 80's.
CS Mott Community Educator of the Year
| Year |
Name |
Organization |
| 2007 |
Janine Moothart |
Chemeketa Community College, Santiam Campus |
| 2006 |
Sandi Smick |
Umpqua Community College |
| 2005 |
Steve Lamb |
Rural Community School Partnership |
| 2004 |
Joel White |
Linn-Benton Community College |
| 2003 |
Ann Smart |
Linn-Benton Community College |
| 2002 |
Kitty Paino |
Clatsop Community College |
| 2001 |
Linda Gray-Mitchell |
Newberg School District |
| 2000 |
Peg Zander |
Portland Parks and Recreation |
| 1999 |
Ellen Montague |
|
| 1998 |
Dave Fehler |
Salem-Keizer |
| 1997 |
Mai Kiigemagi |
North Clackamas School District |
| 1996 |
Peggy Goergon |
Curry Education Service District |
| 1995 |
Alice Brooks |
Eugene School District 4J |
| 1994 |
Daniel Kuzlik |
Salem-Keizer Public Schools |
| 1993 |
Mike Schend |
Hood River County School District |
| 1992 |
Wayne Logemann |
Clackamas Community College |
| 1991 |
Jacqueline Smith |
Eugene School District |
| 1990 |
Mary Ellen Conklin |
Portland Public Schools |
| 1989 |
Cara Gilbert |
Eugene School District 4J |
| 1988 |
Bob Purscelley |
Oregon City School District |
| 1987 |
Ruth Hewett |
State Board of Education |
| 1986 |
Meg McGill |
Portland Parks and Recreation |
| 1985 |
Greg Hansen |
Salem-Keizer Public Schools |
| 1984 |
Effie Fairchild |
Univeristy of Oregon |
| 1983 |
Don Lindly |
Lincoln County School District |
| 1982 |
Starla Jewel-kelly |
Department of Education |
| 1981 |
David Santellanes |
University of Oregon |
| 1980 |
Larry Horyna |
University of Oregon |
| 1979 |
Kit Youngren |
Gladstone School District |
| 1978 |
Guy Faust |
University of Oregon |
| 1977 |
Chris Petrusich |
Eugene |
| 1976 |
William "Skip" Liebertz |
Eugene |
| 1975 |
Lee Paavola |
Portland |
| 1974 |
Bob Ellis |
Estacada |
Business Education Partnership Coordinator of the Year Award
Presented to a partnership coordinator at a school, college or agency for outstanding professional achievement
Business Education Coordinator of the Year
| Year |
Name |
Organization |
| 2007 |
Debbie Murray |
Peninsula Children's Center |
| 2006 |
Nancy Jumper |
Central Oregon Community College |
| 2005 |
Kitty Thiel |
Canby Community Education |
| 2004 |
Celia Claybourn |
Powers School District |
| 2003 |
Johanna Shrout |
Beaverton School District |
| 2002 |
Ed Armstrong |
Canby School District |
| 2001 |
Jeannine Mainville |
Eugene School District |
| 2000 |
Verna Todd |
Albany School District |
| 1999 |
Maureen Wheeler |
Beaverton School District |
| 1998 |
Linda Gray-Mitchell |
Newberg School District |
| 1997 |
Julia Monteith |
Sandy School District |
| 1996 |
Harley Roth |
Troutman's Emporium, Salem |
| 1995 |
Jennifer Brown |
Tigard Tualatin School District |
| 1994 |
Sue Aufort |
Eugene School District 4J |
| 1993 |
Marlene Wellin |
Bob's Burger Express, Salem |
| 1992 |
Sherri Partridge |
Salem Hospital |
| 1991 |
Dan Grimes |
Beaverton School District |
| 1990 |
Laurie Adams |
Salem-Keizer Public Schools |
Community College Community Educator of the Year Award
Presented to a community college administrator for outstanding professional achievement in the field of community education.
Community College Community Educator of the Year
| Year |
Name |
Organization |
| 2007 |
Kim Holmes |
Clackamas Community College |
| 2006 |
Judy Ode |
Umpqua Community College |
| 2005 |
Linda Simmons |
Treasure Valley Community College |
| 2004 |
Sandi Smick |
Umpqua Community College |
| 2003 |
Carol Moorehead |
Central Oregon Community College |
| 2002 |
Julie Wolleck |
Portland Community College |
| 2001 |
Margaret Saylor |
Blue Mountain Community College |
| 2000 |
Suzanne Iverson |
Clatsop Community College |
| 1999 |
Linda Blower |
Rogue Community College |
| 1998 |
Debra Lamb |
Lane Community College |
| 1997 |
Done Nelson |
Linn-Benton Community College |
| 1996 |
Joan Scherf |
Chemeketa Community College, Dallas |
| 1995 |
Deborah Baker |
Clackamas Community College |
| 1994 |
Patti Kramer |
Rogue Community College |
| 1993 |
Richard Young |
Portland Community College |
| 1992 |
Susan Wolff |
Linn-Benton Community College |
| 1991 |
Sara Varnum |
Chemeketa Community College |
| 1990 |
Mark Trumbo |
Chemeketa Community College, McMinnville |
| 1989 |
Larry Haskell |
Clatsop Community College |
| 1988 |
Marcia Truman |
Oregon Coast Community College Service District |
| 1987 |
Joan Galbraith |
Chemeketa Community College |
| 1986 |
Ron Colman |
Clatsop Community College |
| 1985 |
Margaret Gratton |
Mt. Hood Community College |
Volunteer Services Professional of the Year Award
Presented to a volunteer program administrator for outstanding professional achievement.
Volunteer Coordinator of the Year
| Year |
Name |
Organization |
| 2006 |
Len Nelson |
Gladstone School District |
| 2005 |
Dan Hayes |
Philomath School District |
| 2003 |
Johanna Shrout |
Beaverton School District |
| 2002 |
Judy Cunningham |
South Lane School District |
| 2001 |
Lindy Rollins |
Newberg School District |
| 2000 |
Connie Potter |
Forest Grove School District |
| 1999 |
Dixie Montgomery |
Salem-Keizer School District |
| 1998 |
Colleen Thornberry |
Gresham-Barlow School District |
| 1997 |
Maureen Wheeler |
Beaverton School District |
| 1996 |
Linda Gray-Mitchell |
Newberg School District |
| 1995 |
Pat Abeene |
Salem-Keizer Public Schools |
| 1994 |
Jennifer Brown |
Tigard Tualatin School District |
| 1993 |
Kay Eilers |
Corvallis School District 509J |
| 1992 |
Lisa Branch |
Parkrose School District |
| 1991 |
Phyllis Guile |
Salem-Keizer Public Schools |
| 1990 |
Maureen Bonfiglio |
Portland Public Schools |
Community Programs & Services Community Educator of the Year Award
Established in 1991-92 by combining the Urban Coordinator of the Year and the Rural Coordinator of the Year Awards. Presented to a community school coordinator or director for outstanding professional achievement. (The Urban Coordinator Award was presented 1979 through 1991, and the Rural Coordinator Award 1979 through 1990. Recipients of these awards are also listed here).
Community Programs Educator of the Year
| Year |
Name |
Organization |
| 2007 |
Diane Meisenhelter |
SUN Community Schools |
| 2006 |
Suzie Douglas-Sap |
Pendleton School District |
| 2005 |
Judy Volta |
Coburg Community Connections |
| 2003 |
Bob Morris |
Portland Parks and Recreation |
| 2002 |
Maureen Phillips |
Molalla River School District |
| 2001 |
Mary Jean Knoll |
Lane Education Services District, Eugene |
| 2000 |
Mary Richardson |
Portland Parks and Recreation |
| 1999 |
Debbie Driskell |
Salem-Keizer Public Schools |
| 1998 |
Peg Zander |
Portland Parks and Recreation |
| 1997 |
Sue Surratt |
Gladstone |
| 1996 |
Susan Potter |
Alameda Community School, Portland |
| 1995 |
Carol Meeuwsen |
Canby |
| 1994 |
Jayne Mickles |
Salem-Keizer Public Schools |
| 1993 |
Sylvia Linington |
Metropolitan Learning Center, Portland |
| 1992 |
Laird Prouty |
North Clackamas School District, Milwaukie |
| 1991 |
Kyda Dodson |
Eugene |
| 1990 |
Rosemary Vaillancourt |
Portland |
| Mary Guldager |
Coburg |
| 1989 |
Sandy Schuster-Penfield |
Eugene |
| Dianne Trujillo |
West Linn |
| 1988 |
Christine Puetz |
Eugene |
| Judy Stringham |
Gold Beach |
| 1987 |
Rufus Conner |
Portland |
| Margaret Mott |
Lincoln City |
| 1986 |
Cara Gilbert |
Eugene |
| Deborah Grossman-Garber |
Waldport |
| 1985 |
Mike Bednarek |
Salem |
| Mike Crauder |
Molalla |
| 1984 |
Ruth Koenig |
Eugene |
| Mike Schend |
Hood River |
| 1983 |
Sandra Smick |
Salem |
| Carolyn Butters |
Stayton |
| 1982 |
Meg McGill |
Portland |
| Steve Boquist |
Gladstone |
| 1981 |
Robert Morris |
Portland |
| John Falkenstein |
Canby |
| 1980 |
Roger Spring |
Salem |
| Red Mark |
Colton |
| 1979 |
Ellen Hubbe |
Eugene |
| Judy Sheppard |
Sandy |
Award for Contributions to the Field of Community Education
Presented to an individual for outstanding service to community education at the state or national level.
Contributions to Community Education
| Year |
Name |
Organization |
| 2007 |
Carolyn Schroeder |
Central Oregon Community College |
| 2006 |
Guy Faust |
Oregon Coast Community College |
| 2005 |
Alice Brooks |
Eugene |
| Elaine Yandle-Roth |
Salem |
| 2004 |
Peg Zander |
Portland Public Parks |
| 2003 |
Mai Kiigemagi |
North Clackamas School District |
| 2002 |
Esther Wilson |
Umpqua Community College, Roseburg |
| 2001 |
Tammy Tracy |
Gladstone School District |
| 2000 |
Jeanine Mainville |
Eugene |
| 1999 |
Ann Smart |
Linn-Benton Community College |
| 1998 |
Judy Cunningham |
Volunteer Coordinator for City of Cottage Grove |
| 1997 |
Dave Fehler |
Salem-Keizer |
| 1996 |
Kathy Wilcox |
Clackamas County ETBS |
| 1995 |
Marcia Truman |
Gresham |
| 1994 |
Kathy Schrock |
Albany |
| 1993 |
John Falkenstein |
Canby |
| 1992 |
Ellen Kuzlik |
Salem |
| 1991 |
Dan Kuzlik |
Salem-Keizer Public Schools |
| 1990 |
Margaret Mott |
Lincoln City |
| 1989 |
Mike Bednarek |
Oregon Department of Education, Salem |
| 1988 |
Elaine Yandle-Roth |
Oregon Department of Education, Salem |
| 1987 |
John Russell |
State Community Education Advisory Committee, Eugene |
| 1986 |
Don Strahan |
Coos Bay |
| 1985 |
Guy Faust |
Eugene |
| 1984 |
William "Skip" Liebertz |
Salem-Keizer Public Schools |
| 1983 |
John Hakanson |
Oregon City |
| 1982 |
Gretchen Kafoury |
Portland |
| 1981 |
William Kendrick |
Salem-Keizer Public Schools |
| 1980 |
Bonnie Koreiva |
Coos Bay |
| 1979 |
Rick Grimes |
Eugene |
| 1978 |
David Santellanes |
University of Oregon |
| 1977 |
Kit Youngren |
Gladstone |
| 1975 |
Don Blanks |
Salem |
OCEA Service Award
Presented for outstanding service to OCEA. (From 1974 through 1991, the award was called the "Award for Outstanding Contributions to OCEA, from 1992-2000 the award was called "President's Award".)
OCEA Service Award
| Year |
Name |
Organization |
| 2007 |
Ann Carlsmith |
Portland Community College |
| 2006 |
Sue Surratt |
Gladstone School District |
| 2005 |
Ed Armstrong |
Tillamook |
| 2004 |
John Young |
Canby High School |
| 2003 |
Steve Lamb |
Rural Community School Partnership |
| 2002 |
Alice Brooks |
Eugene School District |
| 2001 |
Dave Fehler |
Oregon State University |
| 2000 |
Suzanne Burd |
Columbia Gorge Community College |
| 1999 |
Mike Woodhead |
Treasure Valley Community College |
| 1998 |
Carol Meeuwsen |
Canby Community School |
| 1997 |
Alice Brooks |
Eugene School District |
| 1996 |
Marcia Truman |
Mt. Hood Community College |
| 1995 |
Sandi Smick |
Salem |
| 1994 |
Laurie Adams |
Salem |
| 1993 |
Charles MacDonald |
(In Memory) |
| 1992 |
Robert Loft |
Eugene |
| 1991 |
Jan Calvin |
Salem |
| 1990 |
Non Morris |
Portland |
| 1989 |
Kathy Wilcox |
Otis |
| 1988 |
Wendy Sample |
Portland |
| 1987 |
Amy Walsh |
Salem |
| 1986 |
Mary Ellen Conklin |
Portland City |
| Jacquee Blalock |
Woodburn |
| 1985 |
Patty Komko |
Dallas, TX |
| 1984 |
Larry Warford |
Eugene |
| 1983 |
Cara Gilbert |
Eugene |
| 1982 |
Greg Hansen |
Salem |
| 1981 |
Don Lindly |
Springfield |
| 1980 |
Mai Kiigemagi |
Milwaukie |
| 1979 |
Laird Prouty |
Milwaukie |
| Bob Purscelley |
Oregon City |
| 1978 |
Sandra Smick |
Salem |
| 1977 |
Beverly Bow |
Eugene |
| 1976 |
Guy Faust |
Eugene |
| 1975 |
Bob Ellis |
Oregon |
Award for Cooperation by a Community Member
Presented to a volunteer, school administrator, college administrator, agency administrator, or other individual for outstanding service to a local school-college-community program. Created in 1992 by combining the Award for Cooperation with Community Educators and the Award for Outstanding Work by a Community Member. Winners of these awards are also listed here, with the recipient ot the Award for Cooperation listed first after each year.
Cooperation Award
| Year |
Name |
Organization |
| 2007 |
Carolynne Hopkins, Bill Judd and Joe Morneau |
Coburg Community Connections Committee |
| 2006 |
Bob Chicken |
Milton-Freewater |
| 2005 |
Susan Abravanel |
SOLV |
| 2004 |
Tim Rochholz |
Principal, Kelly Middle School |
| 2003 |
Bob Schula |
Portland |
| 2002 |
Bonnie Stone |
Eugene School District |
| 2001 |
Jane McAlvage |
Oakridge School District |
| 2000 |
City of Gladstone |
|
| 1999 |
Robert Eaton |
Inn at Spanish Head, Lincoln City |
| Dick Pinkerton |
Gresham-Barlow School District |
| 1998 |
Lindy Rollins |
Volunteer Coordinator Newberg |
| Larry Minnich |
Gold Beach |
| 1997 |
Nancy Bardizian |
Baker County Training and Employment Consortium |
| Glen Olmer |
Behlen Manufacturing, Baker City |
| 1996 |
Jan Scribner |
Sandy |
| 1995 |
Jeanne Doty |
Sandy |
| 1994 |
Thomas Chow |
Aloha Computers Inc, Lake Oswego |
| 1993 |
Betty Ann Holden |
Elderhostel Program, Lane Community College, Florence |
| 1992 |
Mariana Vaughn |
Salem |
| 1991 |
Paul Randall |
Whiteaker Community School, Eugene |
| Jim and Vonnie Healey |
Gladstone |
| 1990 |
Kent Lloyd |
Salem Economic Development Corporation, Gladstone |
| 1989 |
Don Starr |
Portland |
| Jackie Smith |
Eugene |
| 1988 |
Virgil Erickson |
Patterson Community School, Eugene |
| Betty Charnholm |
Salem |
| 1987 |
Colton Youth Sports Commission |
Colton |
| Molly Stafford |
Eugene |
| 1986 |
Career Information System |
University of Oregon |
| Lori McGuire |
Portland |
| 1985 |
American Heart Association |
Oregon Affiliate, Portland |
| Janice Coombs |
Eugene |
| 1984 |
Joan Wallach-Bronson and B. Dalton Booksellers |
Portland |
| Marcia Douglas |
Portland |
| 1983 |
Tom Rigby |
Oregon School Board Association, Salem |
| Ruth Hewett |
Salem |
| 1982 |
Recreation and Parks Management Department |
University of Oregon |
| Linda Kyle |
Salem |
| 1981 |
Bureau of Parks and Recreation |
City of Portland |
| Dorothy Shmm |
Sandy |
| 1980 |
Nick Maskal |
Eugene Public Schools |
| Edith Newton |
Portland |
| 1979 |
Clackamas Community College |
Oregon City |
| Kathryn Cox |
Eugene |
| 1978 |
Larry McMurray and Jack Grossnickle |
Salem-Keizer Public Schools |
| Elaine Furumoto |
Gladstone |
| 1977 |
Clackamas County Manpower Program |
Marylhurst |
| Kirk Nienengen |
Milwaukie |
| 1976 |
Effie Fairchild |
University of Oregon |
| Marc Levy |
Oregon Mental Health Division |
| Judy Carlile |
Eugene |
| 1975 |
Robert Clausen |
Oregon Department of Education |
| Pat Lindsay |
Salem |
Service Learning Educator of the Year Award
Presented to a Service Learning director or coordinator for outstanding professional achievement.
Service Learning Educator of the Year
| Year |
Name |
Organization |
| 2007 |
Shari Maksud |
Corvallis School District |
| 2006 |
Kathleen (Kitty) Thiel |
Canby School District |
| 2005 |
Marta Turner |
NWESD |
| 2004 |
Marilyn D. Walster |
Education Specialist, Oregon Department of Education |
Partner of the Year Award
Presenter to business or agency for outstanding service as a partner with a school or college.
Partner of the Year
| Year |
Name |
Organization |
| 2007 |
SUN Community Schools |
|
| Molalla Communications |
|
| 2006 |
Klarquist Sparkman Law Firm |
|
| Dave Mercer |
Washington Mutual Bank |
| 2005 |
Brian Fischer and Jennifer Gibbs |
Rose Haven Nursing Center, Roseburg |
| 2004 |
Coffee People |
Beaverton |
| Powell's Books |
Beaverton |
| 2003 |
Willamette Education Service District |
|
| 2002 |
Frye's Action Athletics (Jerry Frye) |
Forest Grove |
| 2001 |
Emerald Kidsports |
Eugene |
| 2000 |
Holiday for Teens |
|
| 1999 |
Weyerhaeuser |
Cottage Grove / Springfield |
| Smurfit Newsprint |
Newberg |
| 1998 |
John & Phil's Toyota |
Corvallis |
| 1997 |
Assistance League of Salem |
|
| 1996 |
Salishan Lodge |
Gleneden Beach |
| 1995 |
Carkin, Arbuckle, Costic Architects |
Salem |
| Sandy Chamber of Commerce |
|
| 1994 |
Cheryl Landen |
Oregon Freeze Dry, Inc. Albany |
| 1993 |
Janice Eberly and Micki Walters |
Burger King, Eugene |
| 1992 |
Barbara Sue Seal Properties |
Beaverton |
| 1991 |
Willamette Oaks Retirement Center |
Eugene |
| 1990 |
JC Penney Co. |
Eugene |
| 1989 |
Valley West Health Care |
Eugene |
| 1988 |
Oregon Department of Transportation |
|
| 1987 |
Beaverton Area Chamber of Commerce |
|
| 1986 |
Lincoln Bottling Company |
Newport |
| 1985 |
Meier and Frank |
Salem |
| 1984 |
Emporium Stores |
Eugene |
Special Awards
| Year |
Name |
Organization |
| 2005 |
The Ford Family Foundation |
Roseburg |
| 2004 |
Starla Jewell Kelley |
Executive Director, National Community Education Association |
| 1996 |
Dan Kuzlik |
Minnetonka, MN |
| 1988 |
Robert Lofft |
Eugene |
| 1987 |
Roger Spring |
Tigard |
| 1985 |
Eldon Schafer |
Eugene |
| John Hakanson |
Oregon City |
| 1983 |
Greg Hansen |
Salem |
| 1982 |
Dee Kormann |
Eugene |
| Julie Holt |
Hermiston |
| Frank Ellis |
Gladstone |
| 1981 |
Charles MacDonald |
Hood River |
| 1979 |
Ann Hoefer |
Eugene |
| 1978 |
Guy Faust |
Eugene |
| 1977 |
Larry Horyna |
Eugene |
| 1976 |
Ann Hoefer |
Eugene |
Life Membership Awards
| Year |
Name |
Location |
| 1985 |
Effie Lu Fairchild |
Eugene |
| 1984 |
Larry Hoyna |
Eugene |
| 1983 |
David Santellanes |
Eugene |
| 1977 |
Lloyd Kinsey |
Portland |
