RECIPIENTS OF THE DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI AWARD

1953 -- Emory S. Land, Deceased   

1954 -- Samuel H. Knight, Deceased

1955 -- Milward L. Simpson, Deceased     

1956 -- Tracy S. McCraken, Deceased     

1957 -- Ralph E. McWhinnie, Deceased    

1958 -- S. Glenn Parker, Deceased  

1959 -- John S. Bugas, Deceased     

1960 -- Herbert B. Woodman, Deceased

1961 -- J. J. Hickey, Deceased

1962 -- Marguerite McIntosh Boice, Deceased
             Robert E. Burns, Deceased
             Curt Gowdy, Deceased
             Sam Phillips, Deceased

1963 -- Thurman Arnold, Deceased
             Floyd E. Dominy
             Velma Linford, Deceased
             Harold F. Newton, Deceased

1964 -- Olga Moore Arnold, Deceased
            Clifford P. Hansen
            John Winterholler, Deceased

1965 -- Burton Marston, Deceased 
            G. Edward Pendray, Deceased
            Lyle Powell, Deceased

1966 -- Ernest Linford, Deceased

1967 -- Jack Gage, Deceased
            Ernest Gould, Deceased
            Winston S. Howard, Deceased
            Lawrence G. Meeboer, Deceased

1968 -- John C. Bellamy, Deceased
            C. H. Blanchard, Deceased
            George I. Redhair, Deceased
            Peggy Simson Curry, Deceased
         
1969 -- Marlin T. Kurtz, Deceased
            M. Clare Mundell, Deceased
            Thyra Godfrey Thomson

1970 -- Carl Cinnamon, Deceased
            Conrad Schwiering, Deceased
            Wayman C. Wing

1971 -- Edward H. Clay
            Gertrude Gould-Lindsay, Deceased
            Robert W. MacVicar, Deceased
            Reed C. Rollins, Deceased

1972 -- W. Edwards Deming, Deceased
            Jack W. Hamilton, Deceased
            J. Frank Norris, Jr., Deceased

1973 -- James E. Barrett
            Ernest E. Hilton, Deceased
            Teno Roncalio, Deceased

1974 -- Robert D. Barnard, Deceased
            Theodore Olson, Deceased
            Wilhelm G. Solheim, II

1975 -- Edward C. Bryant
            Creighton Burk, Deceased
            E. Kim Nelson
            Richard A. Wahl

1976 -- Richard J. Loeffler, Deceased
            Lucien Moncini
            Lois C. Mottonen
            J. Paul Scott, Deceased

1977 -- Charles M. Hardin, Deceased
            Edgar J. Herschler, Deceased
            Alfred M. Pence, Deceased
            Lawrence M. Woods

1978 -- L. G. Christofferson, Deceased
            Dean D. Conger
            Andrew W. Decora
            Albert W. McCollough

1979 -- Donna Clausen Boone
            William A. Clevenger
            Norman O. Gunderson, Deceased
            Fredrick W. Reckling

1980 -- Francois M. Dickman
            John P. Ellbogen, Deceased
            Everett D. Lantz, Deceased
            Harry P. Smith, Deceased

1981 -- Elliott G. Hays, Deceased
            John David Love, Deceased
            Patrick J. Quealy, Jr., Deceased
            C. Al Wolfe

1982 -- Earl K. Madsen
            H.T. "Ted" Neuman, Deceased
            Robert Outsen, Deceased
            Jack Rosenthal
            Robert J. Weimer

1983 -- Rudolph Anselmi, Deceased
            Paul N. Carlin
            Bernold M. Hanson, Deceased
            Charles D. Lein
            John F. Raper Jr., Deceased

1984 – George T. Fowler, Deceased
            James F. Neal
            Margaret Shaw Coe, Deceased

1985 -- Ethlyn Christensen, Deceased
            David R. Clarke
            Alan K. Simpson

1986 -- Lloyd I. "Jerry" Evans, Deceased
            John D. Haun
            Kathleen Hemry, Deceased

1987 -- James B. Griffith Jr., Deceased
            Archie G. McClintock, Deceased
            Thomas E. Osborne

1988 -- Joseph A. Devine
            Erland M. Raastad, Deceased
            Lloyd W. Taggart, Deceased

1989 -- Robert F. Canaday, Deceased
            Richard "Dick" B. Cheney
            Michael K. Schutte

1990 -- James E. Cashman, Deceased
            Robert McBride, Deceased
            Elizabeth Reid Quinn, Deceased

1991 -- Rodney Guthrie, Deceased
            Harold O. Kester, Deceased
            Edwin J. Witzenburger

1992 -- Joe McGowan, Jr.
            Marie E. Morisawa, Deceased
            Walter Urbigkit

1993 – Sanford "Sam" Andrew
            Leland Burger
            Carl Williams

1994 -- George L. Christopulos, Deceased
            Roy Cline
            Loy Harris

1995 -- Floyd Bishop
            John Heywood, Deceased
            John Vandel

1996 -- Bruce Lien
            Harry Sager
            W. Richard Scarlett

1997 -- Brent Eastman
            Jack Guthrie, Deceased
            Tom Lockhart

1998 -- Leslie Lawson
            Jerry Palen
            Paul Rechard
            Mike Sullivan

1999 -- David Crum
            Jerry Housel, Deceased
            Peter Schoomaker

2000 -- Thomas Ahlbrandt               
            William “Bill” Heink              
            Gerry Spence    

2001 -- F.E. "Tut" Ellis           
            Robert O. Gose 
            Lanny B. Reimer

2002 -- Tom Hannum
            Craig L. Thomas, Deceased
            C. E. “Bud” Webster, Deceased

2003 – Dr. Ralph J. Archuleta
            Dr. Nancy E. Gwinn
            Mr. Vincent O. Smith, Deceased

2004- Harold “Hal” Krause
          Tom Thorson
          Solomon Trujillo

2005- Raymond “Ray” Hunkins
          William “Bill” Stall
          Ronald “Ron” Salvagio

2006- Keith Bloom
          Doug Owsley
          Mary Ellen Smyth