Award Recipients
UPMC SPIRIT OF LEADERSHIP
This award celebrates a senior volunteer or senior leader who gives a large percentage of their time and talent to improve our community.
2019 Paula Eppley-Newman, Trinity Farms Center for Healing
2018 Betty Griffith, St. Vincent de Paul
2017 Brother Shamus McGrenra, Dorothy Day Outreach Center
2016 Judy Risch, Director, Camp PARC
2015 Walter Mattern, Volunteer, American Red Cross
2014 Bonnie Luther, Volunteer, Arbutus Park Retirement Community
Martella’s SPIRIT OF COMMUNITY
This award celebrates a group of seniors (club, organization, or business) that supports and improves the lives of people in our community.
2019 Resurrection Roman Catholic Parish
2018 Laurel Highlands Alzheimer’s Foundation
2017 Cambria County Foster Grandparent Program
2016 JUMP (Johnstown United Methodist Parish)
2015 Vita Tax Program Volunteers
2014 Conemaugh Hospice Volunteers
Diamond Medical Supply SPIRIT OF APPRECIATION
This award celebrates a group or organization (of any age) for their unique support in improving the lives of seniors in the community.
2019 Boy Scouts of America, Keystone District Pack & Troop 25
2018 Richland High School National Honor Society, Brady Keane- Advisor
2017 Moxham Renaissance
2016 Greater Johnstown Trojan Football Team
2015 The Girl Scouts Troops # 40965, #40925, #41600
2014 Triple J Pak Karate
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
This award celebrates the lifelong dedication to improving the community through volunteerism.
2019 Sassy, Arbutus Park Retirement Community Therapy Dog
2018 Don & Nancy Zucco
2016 Jay Shearman (Posthumous)
2015 Marion Yaple