1952 Henry Levitt

1953 Rev. Samuel West

1954 Judge W. D. Jochems
Rosella Switzer

1955 Bishop Mark K. Carroll
Harry F. Corbin
Chaplain Emil J. Kapaun

1956 Frank T. Priest

1957 Harry L. Ginns
Dr. John Henry Hornung

1958 Mark Clutter
William L. Graham
KARD-TV
Wesley Sowers

1959 George B. Collins
Martin K. Eby
William H. Greenberg
Robert Gadberry

1960 Sam Wallingford
George B. Powers

1961 Walter Schimmel
Oliver B. Elliot

1962 Wichita Eagle/Beacon
TV: KTVH, KAKE, KWBB
RADIO: KLEO, KIRL
Dwight Button

1963 Harry A. Funke
James V. Riddel, Jr.

1964 No Dinner

1965 Marcellus Murdock
Gordon W. Evans

1966 Charles J. Chandler
Duane Buckley

1967 No Dinner

1968 S.O. Beren
John O’Shaughnessy
Chief Eugene Pond
Wesley H. Sowers

1969 Olive Garvey
Robert Langenwalter

1970 Arthur Kincade
John E. Oxler

1971 Alfred M. Landon
Charles R. Roquemore
Phillip Kassebaum

1972 Sam & Milly Marcus
A. Price Woodard, Jr.
Kenneth E. Johnson

1973 James E. Anderson
Dorothy B. Goodpasture
Milton Glickman

1974 Kathlien Edmiston
Linwood Sexton
Paul H. Woods
Robert Gadberry

1975 Joan Balay, Media Award
Annabelle Haupt
Kenneth E. Johnson
Linda Weir Enegren
Darrow “Duke” Tully

1976 Harry Litwin
Harriet Price
Clarence E. Wesley
Jordan L. Haines

1977 Gordon W. Evans
Mother Mary Anne
McNamara
Rabbi Harry Richmond
J.V. Lentell

1978 Robert M. Beren
Lafayette Norwood
Gladys H.G. Wiedemann
Dr. Clark Ahlberg

1979 Fred F. Berry, Jr.
William Farha
Mary T. Villar
Wilson K. Cadman

1980 G. Robert Gadberry, Jr.
Jay & Vera Hunter
Samuel Spaght
Lawrence M. Jones

1981 William C. Cohen, Sr.
Dr. Donald M. Douglas
Bobby J. Humphrey
Dr. Alvin E. Morris
Dr. Charles A. Thompson
Russell W. Meyer, Jr.

1982 Larry W. Armstrong
Luis A. Casado
C. Henry & Ruth Nathan
Art Gunther

1983 Kay Arvin
Joan Collison
Paul J. Foley, Sr.
Richard McDonough
KAKE-TV
Mike Fleming

1984 Alberta Reynolds
Naomi Kauffman Gunderson &
Dodge City Citizens for
Better Broadcasting
United Way Volunteers
Richard Felix

1985 Dr. Clark Ahlberg
Lionel C. Alford
Jo Brown
Lynette Woodard
Frank Lowman

1986 Darnell & Roby Grubbs
John E. Oxler
Martin Umansky
Joe McCarthy

1987 C.Q. Chandler, III
Dr. Roger L. Frederickson
Rev. Titus H. James, Sr.
Dr. Warren Armstrong

1988 Jean Gragg
Lawrence Jones
J. Arnold McAlpine
Dr. Dean Stucky
Ron Bergamo

1989 Clarence Coleman
Dr. John C. Gaston
Diane Thomas Lincoln
Truman Ware
Sr. M. Sylvia Egan

1990 Dr. W.G. & Dee Cauble
Al and Mary Hernandez Jack Jonas
Barry Sanders
Steven S. Reinemund

1991 Don Ablah
Bernice Hutcherson
Dr. Cramer Reed
Sandy DiPasquale

1992 Frank Crawford
Dave Dillon
Ivonne Goldstein
William G. Watson

1993 Mary Espinoza Gene Jackson
Val Jackson
Russ Meyer
Jim Biltz

1994 Linda Ayala
Charles & Elizabeth Koch
Otis Milton
LeRoy Rheault

1995 Sr. M. Sylvia Egan
Larry Hatteberg
Richard Lopez
Sam Muyskens
Marilyn Pauly

1996 Evies O. Cranford
Tom & Dallas Cronk
Mary Lynn (Beech) Oliver
Mike Oatman

1997 Eric & Darlene Knorr
Sr. Stella Rosenhamer
LaVona Spencer
Ron Collins & Dr. Daniel Caliendo

1998 Nancy Kassebaum Baker
Magda Patricia Burciaga
Rev. L.C. & Sylvia Farmer
Drew
Peter Pitz

1999 Wayne Bryan
Beverly Gutierrez
Amanda Zinn
Jeff Turner

2000 Don & Lora Barry
Rev. Tyrone A. Gordon
Brenda Gray
Madai Rivera
Boeing Company – Wichita
Dr. Donald L. Beggs

2001 Dr. Deema deSilva
Ron Holt
Mayor Bob & Jane Knight
Sr. Tarcisia Roths
Tasha Williams
LeRoy Rheault

2002 Bonnie Bing
Jack Focht
Arneatha Martin
Velma Lunt Wallace
Bob Landers

2003 Jill Docking
Carol Konek
Joseph Onijala
Barbara & David Rolph
Cox Communications Kansas
Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Dept.
Gloria Farha Flentje

2004 Shirley & Dr. Donald Beggs
Dr. Doren Fredrickson
Carol Smart
Dr. Donna Sweet
Cargill Meat Solutions
Sister Tarcisia Roths

2005 Brenda & George Farha
Ann Garvey & Rudy Love
Marni & Rich Vliet
Kris Wilshusen
Koch Industries, Inc.
Marlon Dauner

2006 Suzie Ahlstrand
Fran Jabara
Mary Navarro
Bill Moore
Preferred Health Systems
Kevin Conlin

2007 George Fahnestock
Nabil Seyam
Jackie Vietti
Robert Allison