In-Tribute

IN TRIBUTE TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE

The In Tribute to the Public Service Award was established in 1985 to honor individuals who demonstrate exemplary leadership in public life and contribute significantly to the betterment of the community. Since its inception, the award has saluted individuals who have made significant contributions to public service in Greater Cleveland. 

Year Honorees
2019 Christopher M. Connor | Page
2018 David Abbott | Page
2017 Paul Clark | Page
2016 Bruce Akers, Allan Krulak, Dennis Lafferty, and James Mason | Page
2015 Robert Madison | Page
2013 Steven LaTourette | Invite
2011 Joseph Roman | Page | Program 
2010 Frank Jackson | Invite | Page | Program
2009 Judy and Bob Rawson | Invite
2007 Frederick Nance ​| Invite | Program
2006 Jeanette Grasselli Brown ​| InviteProgram
2005 Alexander Cutler ​| Invite Program
2004 Jerry Sue Thornton ​| Invite Program
2003 William J. Reidy | Program
2002 Bishop Anthony Pilla & The Reverand Dr. Otis Moss, Jr. | Program | Invite
2001 William B. Summer, Jr. | Program
2000 James M. Petro | Invite | Program
1999 Richard W. Pogue | Invite | Program | Thank you
1998 Alex Machaskee | Program | Thank you
1997 Timothy F. Hagan | Program
1996 Carole F. Hoover | Program | Thank you
1995 Samuel H. Miller & Louis Stokes | Program
1994 George L. Forbes| Invite | Program
1993 Patrick A. Sweeney | Program
1992 Michael R. White | Program
1991 Nona M. Burney, H. Jerome Crittendon & Linda Edwards | Program
1989 George V. Voinovich
1988 Anthony J. Celebrezze & Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr. | Program
1987 Steven A. Minter | Program
1986 J. Richard Kelso | Program
1985 Mercedes Cotner | Program