FISCAL YEAR 2023
(July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023)
Nomination Guidelines & Questions (editable document for draft writing)
Nominations must be submitted through our online grant system. LOG IN to begin your nomination.
Video Tutorial for Online Grant System
Nomination Deadline: April 15, 2023
SMAC Board action regarding the nominations will take place April 25, 2023.
Past recipients include:
2022 – Melanie Loy, Worthington
2021 – Rosemary Glesener, Bird Island
2020 – Julia Iverson, New London
2019 – Linda Clarksean, Alpha
2018 – LeAnn Atchison, Clara City
2017 – Andy Kahmann, Montevideo
2016 – Brian Pearson, New London
2015 – Raeanna Gislason, formerly of Willmar
2014 – John Voit, Ghent
2013 – Jerry Deuschle, Luverne
2012 – Tricia Mikle, Worthington
2011 – Nancy Geiger, Willmar
2010 – Ruth McKinney, Walnut Grove*
2009 – Joe Paddock, Litchfield
2008 – Violet Risch, Appleton
2007 – Bob Whitney, New London
2006 – Carol Westberg, Montevideo
2005 – Louise Mack, New London*
2004 – Patrick Moore, Montevideo
2003 – (no award)
2002 – Karen Reede, Marshall
2001 – Rallah Madison, Lismore
2000 – Mercein Holzemer, Madison*
1999 – (no award)
1998 – Ben Vander Kooi, Luverne
1997 – Tina Anderson Richards, Walnut Grove
1996 – Patricia Enger, Marshall
1995 – Vernon Stevens, Dawson*
*deceased
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