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Announcing this year's volunteer recognition award winners

Ceremony to be held at Lambeau Field on July 19

A Celebration of Area Award WinnersSpecial Olympics Wisconsin is proud to announce the 2009 Volunteer Recognition Award winners. The award ceremony is a celebration of award winners from around the state gathering with their friends and family to reflect on a job well done. Join us for the recognition ceremony on Sunday, July 19, 2009 from 1 - 4:30 p.m. at the Lambeau Field Atrium in Green Bay, WI.

If you are interested in attending, please download the event flier.

2009 Award Winners

  • State Awards

    • Jerry Eilola Memorial Management Team Members of the Year: George and Carol Strasser
    • Mike Schulte ALPs Athlete of the Year: Tyler Derringer
    • Roger Kasper Special Service Award: Gary Gonczy
    • Chairman's Award: Wisconsin State Patrol
  • Area 2 Awards

    • Agency Co-Managers of the Year: Carol and David Krause
    • Coaches of the Year: Chuck and Julie Wolf
    • Family of the Year: Geiss Family
    • Female Athlete of the Year: Jennifer Trempe
    • Male Athlete of the Year: Tony Sconzert
    • Organization of the Year: Tomahawk High School Varsity Club
    • Volunteer of the Year: Sue Jodarski
    • Agency Manager of the Year: Todd LaValley
  • Area 3 Awards

    • Coach of the Year: Andrea Mistelske
    • Family of the Year: Fulweber Family
    • Female Athlete of the Year: Becky Anderson
    • Male Athlete of the Year: Kent Kohlhepp
    • Media Support of the Year: Park Falls Herald
    • Organization of the Year: Chuck's on Clairemont
    • Volunteer of the Year: Edwin Lenard
  • Area 4 Awards

    • Coach of the Year: Eunice Schroeder
    • Family of the Year: Engelhardt Family
    • Female Athlete of the Year: Cindy Krolow
    • Male Athlete of the Year: Joe Rose
    • Volunteer of the Year: Robert Zimmerman
  • Area 5 Awards

    • Agency Co-Managers of the Year: Kris Zolltheis and Paulette Simonar
    • Coach of the Year: Traci Olson
    • Family of the Year: Davids Family
    • Female Athlete of the Year: Kristin Albers
    • Male Athlete of the Year: Alan Hendricks
    • Media Support of the Year: WLUK Fox 11
    • Organization of the Year: Brown County Tavern League
    • Volunteer of the Year: Angela Cali
  • Area 6 Awards

    • Agency Manager of the Year: Brenda Slovacek
    • Coach of the Year: Kathy Tanner
    • Family of the Year: Fendler Family
    • Female Athlete of the Year: Jessica Harter
    • Male Athlete of the Year: David Luther
    • Media Support of the Year: WISC TV Channel 3
    • Organization of the Year: Outback Steakhouse-East Towne
    • Volunteer of the Year: Trina Kroening Skime
  • Area 7 Awards

    • Agency Manager of the Year: Betty Aguirre
    • Coach of the Year: Eric Wilson
    • Female Athlete of the Year: Rebecca Henline
    • Male Athlete of the Year: Bill Spear
    • Volunteer of the Year: Joan Rorek
  • Area 8 Awards

    • Agency Manager of the Year: Rita Stelpflug
    • Coach of the Year: Larry Biersack
    • Family of the Year: Goetter Family
    • Female Athlete of the Year: Caitlin Nadar
    • Male Athlete of the Year: Alec Shafer
    • Organization of the Year: West Allis Police Reserve
    • Volunteer of the Year: Nicole Levenhagen