2003 Award Recipients

Wisconsin Partner Of The Year

 

The award is given to an individual who has freely given of time and talent and who has demonstrated a dedicated commitment to the partnership. With a willingness to go the extra mile and uphold the mission of the partnership, the recipient exemplifies the spirit of service to volunteerism.

 

· Arlen Albrecht, Stetsonville

 

 

Nicaraguan Partner Of The Year

 

The award is given to an individual who has freely given of time and talent and who has demonstrated a dedicated commitment to the partnership. With a willingness to go the extra mile and uphold the mission of the partnership, the recipient exemplifies the spirit of service to volunteerism.

 

· Angelica Pavón, Los Cedros

 

 

Project Of The Year

 

The award is given to a project developed within the partnership by volunteers. Following the spirit of the partnership, Wisconsin and Nicaragua partners work together to plan and implement an activity that makes a major impact on civil society.

 

· Farmer to Farmer

 

 

Outstanding Service Award

 

The award is given to a very special member of the organization who has gone above and beyond all expectations of service to the partnership and its various projects.

 

· Rick Congdon, Waukesha

 

 

The Power Of One

 

Many projects are accomplished because someone had a dream or a vision and then quietly went about using their skills and energy to make something happen. The award is given to individuals who exemplify "the power of one."

 

· Donald Nolan, Port Edwards

 

 

Loyalty Award

 

Very special recognition is given to a volunteer who has demonstrated their commitment to making a difference in the hearts and lives of our counterparts through longstanding membership and activity with W/NP.

 

· Douglas Brethauer, Madison

 

 

The Unsung Hero Award

 

The award is given as recognition to a person who has gone the extra mile in a quiet manner. The task taken on was accomplished with little publicity or recognition. Without this acknowledgement, few would be aware of their dedication and commitment to the activity.

 

· Gerald Nolte, St. Paul, MN
· Jerome & Veronica Saeman, Madison
· Amy Wiza, Stevens Point

 

 

Silent Supporters

 

Behind every successful organization are people quietly providing invaluable support.

 

· Robert Bowen, Sr., Stevens Point
· Milo Harpstead, Stevens Point

 

 

Friends Of The Partnership

 

Recognition is given to those friends who have graciously and loyally supported specific activities of the partnership.

 

· Barber's Sewing Machine & Vacuum Cleaning Shoppe, Stevens Point
· The Print Shop, Wisconsin Rapids

 

 

Citation Award

 

The Citation Award is given to a group of individuals, an organization, or a corporation. Such contributions can be in the form of lending to or assisting in project development through monetary or inkind donations.

 

 

· Rotary International - District 6220
· Rotary International - Madison West
· Sharing Around the World Medical Project