Pacific 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 – South Coast Storytellers Guild	Leadership – Gay Ducey

1998
Service – Voices of Illusion Storytelling Troupe	Leadership – Margie Read MacDonald

1999
Service – Merna Ann Hecht	Leadership – none

2000
Service – Melba & Bob Jones	Leadership – Leslie Perry

2001
Service – Joy Swift	Leadership – Robert Rubinstein

2002
Service – Kathleen Zundell	Leadership – Victoria Reed

2003
Service & Leadership – Michael McCarty	Service & Leadership – Josephine Pederson

2004
Service & Leadership – Marilyn Rudzik	Service & Leadership – Yvonne Young

2005
Service & Leadership- Jeanne McCombs	Service & Leadership- Walt Schaefer

2006
Kate Frankel	Rebecca Cohen

2007

Jeff Gere