Past award winners

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Need a recap of Friend Fourth of July award winners over the years? Take a look: 

1996: Dr. Clarence and Aloha Zimmer – Citizen of the Year

Rev. Dallas “Dee” Brauninger – Honorary Citizen of Friend

1997: Keith Clouse – Citizen of the Year

Jill Ingham – Newcomer Award

1998: Wayne Yokel – Outstanding Citizen of the Year

Sandy Young – Outstanding Citizen of the Year

1999: Vera Losh – Citizen of the Year

Ann Bruntz – Citizen of the Year

2000: Joleen Prokop – Lifetime Citizen of the Year

Friend Volunteer Fire and EMT’s – Citizen of the Year

2001: Leo Stokes – Lifetime Citizen

Amy Milton – Citizen of the Year

2002: Gloria Riley – Citizen of the Year

Alice Marie Theis – Citizen Through The Years

2003: Max and Roberta Kellough – Lifetime Citizen

Sharon Clouse – Citizen of the Year

2004: Shirley Gautreaux – Citizen of the Year

Dolores Lyons – Lifetime Resident of the Year

2005: Bernard Ach – Lifetime Resident of the Year

Dr. J.C. Pollard – Lifetime Resident of the Year

Paul Ramp – Citizen of the Year

2006: Ray Rohrig – Citizen of the Year

Sue and Rev. Jack Scavo – Lifetime Resident –

Orv Himmelberg – Lifetime Resident

Robert H. and Martha Milton – Lifetime Resident Posthumously

2007: Steve and Donna Scholl Family – Citizen of the Year

Jim Ryan – Lifetime Resident

Jerry Ryan – Lifetime Resident

Marvin Kraus – Lifetime Resident

2008: Willard and Marge Johansen – Lifetime Citizens

Friend Chamber – Citizen of the Year

2009: Chris Effken – Citizen of the Year

Bob Theis – Lifetime Citizen Award

2010: Leonard and Betty Torson – Lifelong Resident Award

Carolyn Taylor – Citizen of the Year

2011: Longin Prokop – Lifetime Resident Award

2012 : Three retiring teachers were awarded Citizen of the Year:

Eva Cockson – Citizen of the Year

Shelly Brandt – Citizen of the Year

Greg Holdren – Citizen of the Year

Dwaine and Olga Bruntz – Lifetime Residents Award

2013: Gary and Chere Tuttle – Lifetime Resident Award

Dr. Robert and Sherry McKeeman – Lifetime Resident Award

2014-United Methodist Church – Fire Restoration Committee – Citizen of the Year

Ruby Hulse – Lifetime Resident Award

2015: Roger Hanneman – Lifetime Resident Award

Tex Eberspacher – Citizen of the Year

2016: Alyson Dickinson -Citizen of the Year

Pam Hromadka – Lifetime Resident

2017: Lester and Verna Brandt – Lifetime Resident

Sherry Milton – Citizen of the Year

2018: Ron Corbett – Lifetime Resident

Harvey Weber – Lifetime Resident

2019: Shirley A. Rohrig – Lifetime Resident

James J. Ryan –Citizen of the Year