Past Recipients
2016 Diane Cousineau, 9284
2017 Harold and Nancy Chrimes, 22180 & 37498
2018 Don Paquette, 8545
2019 Rod Dennison, 27113
2020 Ken Laidlaw, 5664
2021 John Punches, 39211
2022 David Ashburn, 35855
2023 Anmar Mirza, 45765
2024 Buddy Lane, 12054
2025 Emily Davis, 12154
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