Last update: 9/24/2006

      Leo Awards
      Presented for Outstanding Contribution to the Annual Lions Show

      The "Leo Awards" are presented to Lions who have made outstanding contributions to the success of the annual show. A Lion may receive this award only once. Usually three Leo Awards are presented each year.

      The Leo Awards are affectionately called "The Harleys," in honor of Lion Past President Harley D. Mitchell. Lion Mitchell was in 59 of our annual shows!! Quite a record!!!

      Year/PresidentRecipients
      1963 - A. B. "Moon" Mullins Bill Burchard
      Bob & Mickey Burleson
      S. R. Greenwood
      Harley D. Mitchell
      Tom Popejoy
      1964 - Charles Cox, Jr. Bob Carper
      Jerry D. Tyroch
      Jim Walker
      1965 - Richard Epperson Charles Cox, Jr.
      Howell Hundley
      Charles Walker
      1966 Jim Walker Jimmy Dunlap
      Bill Harrison
      Gene Schwartz
      1967 - Happy Smith Daron M. Reedy
      Vernon Walton
      1968 - Gene Schwartz Durward Howard
      Bill Newburn
      Charles E. Voelter
      1969 - Jerry D. Tyroch D. Q. "Jack" Baskin
      Scott Brookshire
      Happy Smith
      1970 - Charles Walker Buster Brown
      Ann Chamlee
      Sam Farrow
      1971 - Dr. Tyler Cagle No Awards Given
      1972 - Vernon Walton William P. Chamlee
      Gayle Clawson
      1973 - Charles Voelter A. J. Mercer
      Wade Sheffield
      1974 - John Dempsey Gary Gosney
      Dwain Marshall
      Paul Van Greuningen
      1975 - Kirk DeLaney Allan Lueck
      J. W. Perry
      Charles L. Stout
      1976 - Sam Farrow Durward Howard
      Jerry Secrest
      Bill Wilson
      1977 - Bill Chamlee Charles Cox, III
      Chuck Houston
      Bill Surghnor
      Lions Queen Cindy Reeder
      1978 - J. W. Perry Ray Davis
      Kirk DeLany
      Joe Doehring
      1979 - A. J. Mercer Dan Cullinane
      Larry Neal
      Roy Wells
      1980 - Charles Stout Neil Collier
      Ted Floca
      1981 - Allan Lueck R. D. "Tex" Burrows
      T. A. Cook
      Mark Pittman
      1982 - Gary Gosney Jon Burrows
      Joe Kiefer
      Charles Pierce
      1983 - Bill Surghnor Robert Calk
      Harry Q. Cole
      Donald L. Gregory
      Dick Ruppert
      1984 - Wade Matthews Jorge Cruz-Aedo
      Mack Purifoy
      George White
      1985 - Grady Tyroch Mike Raymond
      Bob Weaver
      Randy Young
      1986 - R. D. "Tex" Burrows Lloyd Dalton
      Wayne Pick
      Jim Schwartz
      1987 - Jon Burrows Triston Mabry
      Wade Matthews
      Bob Nisbet
      1988 - Jerry Tyroch, Jr. Ben Chlapek
      John Hancock
      Bill Hardin
      1989 - Joe Kiefer, Jr. Brian Knieriem
      Pat Mullins
      Tommy Stone
      1990 - Joseph Baylor Steve M. Cook
      Mike Ludlow
      Dick Schnabel
      1991 - George White David Hubbel
      Harley D. Mitchell
      Elwood Smith
      Rick Smith
      1992 - Daniel B. Cullinane Fred Bender
      Hollis Evans
      David Jennings
      1993 - Harry Q. Cole Ann Chamlee
      Eddy Lange
      Jack Staub
      1994 - Henry L. S. Jezek John Conner
      Paul Poston
      Roy Wells
      1995 - Harry Adams Eddy Lange
      Kenny Martin
      Bonnie Reeves
      1996 - Ben Chlapek Terry Cost
      Donna Payne
      Missy Williamson
      1997 - Jim Covington Guy Fowler
      Bob Gosney
      Susan Gosney
      1998 - Mike Ludlow Thumper Gosney
      Sue Lockett
      Lisa Nelson
      1999 - Steve Cook Jim Hunter
      2000 - Kenny Martin J Brown
      2001 - Elwood Smith John Mischtian
      2002 - Jerry B. Culp Jake Herndon
      2003 - Donna Cole Cindy Perry
      2004 - Terry L. Cost John Bailey
      Ray Harper
      Jesse Ybarbo
      2005 - Eldon Wulbrecht Debbie Brockway
      Gil Gregory
      O. L. Petty
      2006 - Roy D. Wells Amy Castillo
      Randy Sepulvado
      Alicia Winegar
      2007 - John Mischtian Jamey Secrest

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