Northeast Regional Awards

Regional Awards
Recipients of the regional award are nominated by the general membership, reviewed and selected by the state liaisons from a particular region from nominations submitted by the general membership and confirmed by the board of directors. Individuals currently serving on the board of directors and/or the awards committee are not eligible to receive an award. Each region may present up to two awards annually:

Regional Leadership and Service Award is presented to individuals or organizations that have made a significant contribution to their local or regional storytelling community and/or have used storytelling to make a significant contribution to the larger community in which they live. 

1997
Service – Mike Myers	Leadership – Peninnah Schram

1998
Service – Katie Green	Leadership – J.G. Pinkerton

1999
Service – Washington Storytellers Theatre	Leadership – Jeannine Laverty

2000
Service – Ruth Hill	Leadership – Glenn Morrow

2001
Service – Barbara Aliprantis	Leadership – Marilyn Iarusso

2002
Service – Marnie Gillard	Leadership – Barbara Lipke

2003
Service & Leadership – Margaret Jones	Service & Leadership – Robert Smyth

2004
Service & Leadership – Libby Frank	Service & Leadership – Gwendolyn (Wendy) Nowlan

2005
Service & Leadership- Lee Ellen Marvin	Service & Leadership- Ann Shapiro

2006
Lorna Czarnota	Lynn Ryan

2007

The Storycrafters Jeri Burns and Barry Marshall