2013 Andrus Award for Community Service State Winners

2013 Andrus Award For Community Service

Meet the winners from each state

Meet the recipients from each state

Each year AARP honors the legacy of AARP founder, Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus, with the AARP Andrus Award for Community Service, our most prestigious and visible state volunteer award. This annual state award honors those individuals who are sharing their experience, talent and skills to enrich the lives of their community members.

Alabama br

Dr. Martha Poole Simmons

Alaska br

Judy Wake

Arizona br

Janelle Riedl

Arkansas br

Jack D. Harris

California br

Peter Szego

Colorado br

Jean Nofles

Connecticut br

Dr. Darla Shaw

District of Columbia br

Vera Abbott

District of Columbia br

Charles Talley

Florida br

Mari Terbrueggen

Georgia br

Gary Cecil

Hawaii br

Dr. Anthony Lenzer

Idaho br

Fred Turner Next page:

Illinois br

Olivia Hernandez

Indiana br

Clyde Hall

Iowa br

Jan and Phyllis Wilson

Kansas br

Frank McBride

Kentucky

Richard “Dick” Trowbridge

Louisiana br

Eileen Kennedy (photo not available)

Maine br

Nelson Megna

Maryland br

Larry Adam

Massachusetts br

Fred and Martha Smith

Michigan br

Barbara Spreitzer-Berent

Minnesota br

Sharlene Geraghty

Mississippi

Verna Walker

Missouri br

Rosetta S. Scott Next page:

Montana br

Alex Ward

North Dakota br

James Billey

Nebraska br

Jack Vincent

Nevada br

Shirley Waugh

New Hampshire br

Kaye Heffernan

New Jersey br

Carol Ober

New York br

Marilyn Pinsky

Ohio br

Donelda McWilliams

Oklahoma br

Phyllis Crosswell (photo not available)

Oregon br

Sharon Looney

Pennsylvania br

Marlene Trice

Puerto Rico br

Christobalina López Santana

Rhode Island br

Norma Santaniello Next page:

South Carolina br

Martha Hatcher (photo not available)

South Dakota br

Cliff Vitters

Tennessee br

Onie Jones

Texas br

Donald Ruckelshausen

Texas br

Allan Wollos

Utah br

Nikki Boyer

Vermont br

Jim Leddy

Virginia br

David Blackistone

Washington br

Walt Bowen

West Virginia

Rich Stonestreet

Wisconsin br

Libbie Miller

Wyoming br

Jeanine Cox (photo not available)

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