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Last update: 9/24/2006
Leo Awards
Presented for Outstanding Contribution to the Annual Lions Show
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!!!
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.
| Year/President | Recipients |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2008 - John W. Conner | Dave Fette Eldon Wulbrecht John Simcik |
| 2009 - Dr. Marion J. Brown | Leonard Pate |
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