AWARDS
AWARDS
| ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
(From 1987-1997 this was called Rehabilitation Case of the Year Award) 1987 Cookie Davis 1988 Jim Harris, Jr. 1989 Gwen Holcomb 1990 Mary Ann Hickman 1991 No award presented 1992 No award presented 1993 Horace Carson 1994 No award presented 1995 Unknown 1996 Unknown 1997 Nadell Payne Grantham 1998 Geraldine Owens 1999 Terry Dahlgren 2000 Scottie Autrey 2001 Sherry Crawford 2002 Jerry Gaskin 2003 John Williams 2004 William Smiley 2005 James Moore 2006 Sam Doss |
EMPLOYER OF THE YEAR
1987 H.D. Lee Company, Boaz 1988 Huntsville Marriott, Huntsville 1989 American Sterilizer, Montgomery 1990 Diversified Products, Opelika 1991 No award presented 1992 No award presented 1993 U.S. Army Missile Command, Huntsville 1994 No award presented 1995 Bio-Medical Department of Montclair Hosptial, Birmingham 1996 Burton Woodworks, Montgomery 1997 Wellborn Cabinets, Ashland 1998 Herff Jones Co., Montgomery 1999 Packard Hughes, Mobile 2000 Sonic, Talladega 2001 Action in Mailing, Montgomery 2002 Jim Massey Cleaners 2003 Big Lots Distribution, Montgomery 2004 Briggs & Stratton 2005 Jefferson Blount-St. Clair Mental Health Authority 2006 Ryan Steakhouse, Montgomery |
| INTERPRETER OF THE YEAR
1987 Paula Frederick 1988 Cynthia Frey 1989 Kathy Wilkins 1990 Louise George 1991 No award presented 1992 No award presented 1993 Tricia Faucher 1994 Polly Martin 1995 No award presented 1996 Harvey Williams 1997 Diane Fowler 1998 Robin Price 1999 Belinda Montgomery 2000 Angel Dahlgren 2001 Lee Stoutamire 2002 Charlene Crump 2003 Jody Polzin 2004 Rosemary Harry 2005 Melvin Walker 2006 Deb Walker |
PROFESSIONAL AWARD
From 1987 until 1999 this was called the Educator of the Year Award) 1987 Mary H. McCall 1988 Dr. Keflyn Reed 1989 Debbie Stovall 1990 Jackie Hallowes 1991 No award presented 1992 No award presented 1993 Andretta Taylor 1994 No award presented 1995 No award presented 1996 John Sartain 1997 Vivian Tarwater 1998 Michael Lambert 1999 Rann Gordon 2000 Jim Harris, Jr. 2001 Tanya Nelson 2002 Patty Sransky 2003 John Jernigan 2004 Dr. Frances Ralston 2005 Shannon Reese 2006 Matt Koochie |
| LEADERSHIP AWARD
(Established in 1999) 1999 Joy Antar 2000 Dru Sweatman 2001 Mary Nell Peterson 2002 Jackie Smith 2003 Jay Croft 2004 Steve Hamerdinger 2005 No award presented 2006 Evon Black |
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(This award was initiated in 1985 and was originally called Service to the Deaf Community Award. By a resolution of the COSDA members in 1987, its name was changed to the Earl Lindsey Services to the Community Award in honor of the enormous contributions made by Earl Lindsey to COSDA and to services to deaf and hard of hearing individuals in Alabama.) 1986 Doug Patterson 1987 Scotty Caulder 1988 John Tiffany and the Huntsville Sertoma Club 1989 Jimmy Arthur 1990 Tammy Adams 1991 No award Presented 1992 No award presented 1993 Sue Scott 1994 Harris and Molly Barron 1995 No award presented 1996 Kirlin Clinic, Birmingham 1997 Paula Frederick 1998 Jane Burks 1999 Janice Capilouto Center for the Deaf 2000 Dan Miller 2001 Monita Hara 2002 Jim Carden 2003 Don Hackney 2004 Jamie Ison 2005 Mary Ann Hickman 2006 Paul Millard |
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