Mid America Award Recipients

 Hall of Fame Award

2007 – beth triplett, Maryville University
2005 - Dani Hiar, Central Michigan University
2005 - Cynthia Beals- Vincennes University
2004 - Michelle Whited, Bradley University
2003 - Janice Altland, Ball State University
2001 - Shirley Foss
2000 – Dave Shaw, University of Louisville
1999 – Koreen Villers, Fun Enterprises, Inc.
1998 – Anne Bakker-Gras, Hope College
1997 – Tom Trimble, University of Toledo
1996 – David Coleman, Coleman Productions, Inc.
1995 – David Baugh, University of Louisville
1994 – Tom Faessel, University of Akron
1993 – G.G. Gregg, G.G. Gregg Agency
1993 – Tammy Batchelor, Gannon University
1992 – Tina Oen Hoxie, Aquinas College
1991 – Robert Stoll, Grand Valley State University
1990 – Susette Redwine, Morehead State University
1990 – Charlotte Karges, Karges Productions
1988 – Reggie Harris, VNI
1988 – Dr. John Bender
1987 – Joyce Hoffman, Grand Rapids Junior College
1986 – Roger Schilde, A&A Productions
1986 – Brenda Meier, Swank Motion Pictures
1985 – Dr. Skip Daugherty, Eastern Kentucky University
1984 – Robert Ruday, University of Steubenville
1984 – Colleen Hennessy, Michigan State University
1984 – Edward Gill, Allegheny County Community College Boyce Campus
1984 – Mary Beil, Hiram College



 Janet Carl Smith Past Recipients

2007 – Chris Gill, Fontbonne University
2003 - Dani Hiar, Central Michigan University
2002 - Michelle Taylor Whited, Bradley University
2001 - Cindy Beals, Vincennes University
2001 - Peggy Hnatsuko, University of Notre Dame
2000 - Gayle Spencer
2000 - Ken Brill, Augustana College
1999 - Holly Smith, Millikin University
1997 - Keith Cornille
1996 - Dr. William Brattain, Western Illinois University
1995 - Meri Phillips, College of DuPage
1994 - Booker Suggs, University of Illinois Chicago
1994 - Don Castle, Southern Illinois University
1993 - Bobbie Wittmer, Illinois Central College
1992 - Bob Boedecker, Southeast Missouri State University
1990 - Michelle Emmett, Northern Illinois University
1989 - Ross Ario
1988 - Tracy Knofla
1986 - Bruce Zimmerman
1986 - Anita Craig, Bradley University
1985 - Barry Schonoberger
1985 - Tony Warner
1984 - William Clark

 New Professional Award Past Recipients

2007 – Beth Hoag, University of Illinois Springfield
2006 - Katie Holdgreve-Resendez, Eastern Michigan University
2005 - Melvin D. Adams III
2002 - Ralphella Palmer, Millikin University
2001 - Kristin Douglas, Augustana College
2001 - Chris Gill, Fontbonne College
2001 - Danielle M. Hiar, Central Michigan University
2000 - Kate Ceh, North Central College
1999 - Ryan Willerton, University of Notre Dame
1998 - Jim Hermelbracht, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
1997 - Holly Smith, Millikin University
1996 - Mark Hervat
1995 - Don Stansberry, Western Illinois University
1994 – Kimberlie Goldsberry, University of Findlay
1993 – Pam Davis, Wright State University
1992 – Lanton Lee, University of Cincinnati
1992 – Koreen Villers, Concord College
1992 - Dana Curlee
1991 – Cynthia Bellinger, Xavier University
1990 – Rick Danals, Ohio University
1990 - Sue Chawszczewski, Knox College
1990 – John Zagunis, University of Charleston
1989 – Kathy Hacker, Penn State University, Beaver Campus
1988 – Kathy Kern, Muskingum College
1988 - Jeff Cufaude
1987 – Janet Cox, Findlay College      

 Outstanding Undergraduate Award

2007 – Emily Garritson, Miami University
2007 – Melissa Schaeffer, Eastrn Illinois University
2007 – Allison Randolph, Maryville University
2006 - Grace Hahn, University of Kentucky
2005 - Jack Schuett, Central Michigan University
2004 – Donna Lubbers, Saint Mary’s College
2003 - Eva Cook
2003 - Arturo Martinez
2003 - Aaron Ebnit, Central Michigan University
2002 - Amy Buckbee, Saint Joseph’s College

 Outstanding Graduate Assistant Award

2007 – Tia Hill, University of Akron
2006 - Brandy Raffel, Bradley University
2005 - Reggie Shouse, University of Akron
2003 - Beth Hoag, Bradley University
2002 - J.S. Bragg, Marshall University

 Outstanding Professional Award

2007 – Ken Lydy, Wilmington College
2006 - Reetha Perananamgam, Heidelberg College
2005 - Gary Manka, Miami University
2003 - Andy Hermansdorfer, Marshall University
2002 - Janice Altland, Ball State University
2001 - Thomas L. Faessel, University of Akron

 Outstanding Associate Member Award

2004 – Dave Stevens, Concert Ideas
2002 - Dr. Michael Dunphy, Cutting Edge Resources Group