2009 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. · Lorraine Danczyk 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. · Jaime Delgado Partner City Of The Year The award is given to a partnership that has demonstrated outstanding activity between the north and the south. Criteria include active involvement from both communities, member exchange, two-way communication, and cooperative projects. · Whitehall Partner 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. · W/NP Managua Office Renovation Special thanks to: John Black, Bob Bowen, Tom Ordens, Kevin Cole 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. · Milo Harpstead Silent Supporters Behind every successful organization are people quietly providing invaluable support. · Ann Marie Lahti Friends Of The Partnership Recognition is given to those friends who have graciously and loyally supported specific activities of the partnership. · Ellis Stone Construction Company, with special thanks to Jim Anderson Recognition of Service Award This award is given in recognition of, and, with deepest gratitude to, an individual who has served as a dedicated member of the Wisconsin/Nicaraguan Board of Directors. · Bob Groh
· Omar Barbarena
· Hallman/Lindsay Paint, with special thanks to Mike Mathie Hallman
· Funded Transportation, with special thanks to Phyllis Marshall
· Judy Miller
