YEAR    COMMUNICATION & LEADERSHIP AWARD

71-72     George Nigh, Lt. Governor, State of Oklahoma

72-73     (None Presented)

73-74     Dick Ward, OK Dept. of Transportation

74-75     David Boren, Governor, State of Oklahoma

75-76     Sloan Childers, Phillips

76-77     Maj. Gen. Carl Schneider, Commander, Tinker AFB

77-78     Patience Latting, Mayor, Oklahoma City, OK

78-79     Jim Inhofe, Mayor, Tulsa, OK

79-80     William Banowski, President, University of Oklahoma

80-81     Dr. McCullough, President, Lions

81-82     Tom Heggy, Chief of Police, Oklahoma City

82-83     Henry Bellmon, U.S. Senator, Oklahoma

83-84     Jim Gilley, Phillips

84-85     G.Douglas Fox, Trib/Fox Corp.

85-86     Ross Harlan, OG&E, Retired Executive

86-87     James R. Jones, U.S. Senator, Oklahoma

87-88     Robert Henry, Attorney General, State of Oklahoma

88-89     Robert S. Kerr, III, Lt. Gov., State of Oklahoma

89-90     Bob Hower, Broadcast Journalist

90-91     Dr. Dick Neptune, Superintendent, Lawton Schools

91-92     Paula Marshall-Chapman, CEO, Bama Pie, Ltd.

92-93     Linda Cavanaugh, OKC Broadcast Journalist

93-94     Susan Savage, Mayor, Tulsa, OK

94-95     Larry Jones, President, Feed The Children, OKC

95-96     Maggie Burns, DVIS

96-97     Jon Hansen, Asst Fire Chief, Oklahoma City

97-98     Edward Dumit, Tulsa radio personality

98-99     John Spray, Lawton civic leader

99-00     Nellie Kelly, Staff Writer for the Tulsa World newspaper

00-01     Michael Wallis, Author

01-02     Jim Stovall, Author

02-03     Albert Johnson, Educator, Lawton Public School

03-04     Gary England, Meteorologist; Okahoma City Channel 9