Year |
Recipient |
Golden Deed(s) |
1984 |
Larry Ingle |
Boy Scout Leader |
1985 |
James Farris |
Youth Saved Elderly Woman |
1986 |
Oscar Norberg |
Varied – Community Volunteer |
1987 |
N/A |
|
1988 |
N/A |
|
1989 |
Harold & Ada Davis |
Varied – Community Volunteer |
1990 |
Holly Shriver |
Youth Baseball Complex |
1991 |
Steve Sell |
Boy Scout Leader |
1992 |
Carl Sartwell |
Food Pantry |
1993 |
Michelle Shockley |
Mattoon Holiday Parades |
1994 |
Sally Clark |
Disadvantaged & Handicapped Services |
1995 |
Kurt Stretch |
Youth Facilities & Community Parks |
1996 |
Eulalee Anderson |
International Student Volunteer Work |
1997 |
Wil Foster |
Mattoon Food Bank |
1998 |
Edith Creek |
Lutheran Church/Community Volunteer |
1999 |
Mel Lockard |
Community/County/SBLHC Leadership |
2000 |
Zion Unit of H.E.A. |
Cancer Volunteer Work |
2001 |
Don & Midge McDowell |
Camp New Hope |
2002 |
Don Kriesel |
Varied – Community Volunteer |
2003 |
Jerry Williams |
Mattoon Junior Football League |
2004 |
Lew Stiff |
Varied – Community Volunteer |
2005 |
Bob Beall |
Mattoon Public Action to Deliver Shelter (PADS) |
2006 |
Jim Arnholt |
Mattoon Community Food Center |
2007 |
Gerald Parker |
Varied – Community Volunteer |
2008 |
George Stone |
Varied - Community Volunteer |
2009 |
Selma Sweeny |
SBLHC & Community Volunteer |
2010 |
Tony Sparks |
Executive Director of the YMCA, Director of the Food Pantry, Director on Coles County Emergency Food and Shelter, Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System, and a host of other community organizations |
“Book of Golden Deeds”
Candidate Nomination Form and Information - Click here |