Annual Business and Community Awards
Ticket includes admission to the event.
VIP ticket includes includes Early Admission at 5:30pm, Appetizers, Drink Ticket, & Gift Bag.
Awards Recipients
Previous Honorees
2021 Mark Hull
2019 Charles Duby
2018 Johnny Carr
2017 Garrett German
2016 Bob Sperry
2015 Clifton Bush
2014 Pete Renteria
2013 Stan Dillon
2012 John McNeil
2011 Chris Brewer
2010 Sepp Becker
2009 Kevin Kirkman
2008 Mickey Hirni
2007 Ted Macaulay
2006 Wes Grim
2005 Jerry Hawkins
2004 Leamon Smith
2003 Leon Ooley
2002 Randy Cox
2001 Curtis Spott
2000 Ray Sanchez
1999 Ken Stevens
1997 Seldon Kempton
1996 Alex Torres
1995 Steve Maaske
1994 Mark Thompson
1993 Bailey Hagar, Jr.
1992 Gary Mussen
1991 Terry Miller
1990 Alvin Miller
1989 George McEwen
1988 Russel Weems
1987 Jim Heaton
1986 Don Appling
1985 Stanley Cosart
1984 Clarence Nielsen
1983 Chuck Stanley
1982 Al Goularte
1981 Francis Richard
1980 Carl Landers
1979 Chuck Botkin
1978 Bill Huffman
1977 Ray McCutchan
1976 John Mangini
1975 Floyd Brown
1974 Jim Miller
1973 Jack Cary
1972 Weldon Johnson
1971 Bill Ellis
1970 David Turner
1969 Norbert Mixter
1968 Dale Eddy
1967 Charles Wilshire
1966 Howard Way
1965 Morris Erickson
1964 Joe Doctor
1963 Ralph Wilson
1962 Dr. Ed Feldmayer
1961 Ivan Schelling
1960 Ray Rivers
1959 Sidley Schelling Sr.
1958 Walter Smith
1957 W. F. Cosart
1956 H.H. Chandler
1955 W.S. Clawson
2021 Vicki Riddle
2019 Carole Dillon
2018 Terri Guzman
2017 Denise Albright
2016 Stefani Woods
2015 Rose King
2014 Rosemary Hellwig
2013 Valerie Agahi
2012 Marta King
2011 Judy Davenport
2010 Barbara Sally
2009 Wilma Hirni
2008 Laurie Hamilton
2007 Tricia Kirksey
2006 Kristy Alves
2005 Patty Spott
2004 JoAnn Dodson
2003 Mary Kay Cox
2002 Judy Anderson
2001 Betty Carmona
2000 Renee Whitson
1999 Mary Bradley
1998 Jana Botkin
1997 Sandra Bullard
1996 Irelene Ellison
1995 Carole Bethel
1994 Eileen Terry
1993 Linda McEwen
1992 Jackie Maniscalco
1991 Charlene Nielsen
1990 Elizabeth Dove
1989 Ann Dungan
1988 Betsy Peterson
1987 Lois Scott
1986 Ruth Graves
1985 Irene Sexton
1984 Anna Marjorie McGee
1983 Shirley Kirkpatrick
1982 Freddie McKenzie
1981 Roberta Brown
1980 Virginia Cosart
1979 Alice Anderson
1978 Nancy Atkinson
1977 Betty Hellwig
1976 Lucille Fahrni
1975 Loretta Miller
1974 Laurene Evans
1973 Mabel Doctor
1972 Phyllis Turner
1971 Josephine Douglass
1970 Betty Voelz
1969 Lola Dahlem
1968 Elizabeth Dobson
1967 Rena Cary
2021 – Pacific Crest Companion Animal
2019 – PRO PT Physical Therapy
2018 – Tricia Kirksey Real Estate
2017 – Exeter City Dance
2016 – Kiwanis Club of Exeter
2015 – Exeter Hobbies
2014 – Pine Street Pediatrics
2013 – Exeter Lions Club
2012 – By the Water Tower Antiques
2011 – The Foothills Sun-Gazette
2010 – Orange Blossom Junction
2009 – Hometown Emporium
2008 – NSE Insurance
2007 – Exeter Veterinary Hospital
2006 – Pink Ladies (Exeter Community Service Guild)
2005 – Exeter Volunteer Fire Dept.
2004 – Exeter True Value
2003 – Exeter Flower Company
2002 – Bank of the Sierra
2001 – Monarch Ford
2021 Sandy Blankenship
2019 Kristie Brasiel
2018 Susan Gambini
2017 JoAnn Dodson
2016 Danny Boland
2015 Pamela Whitmire
2014 Felix Ortiz & Esther Baum
2013 Sally Brewer & David Nielsen
2012 Mary Scott & Dale Sally
2011 Robyn Stearns & Jon Stearns
2010 Vickie Maier & Leon Ooley
2009 Mike Sherer & Carl Corley
2008 Pat & Joe Luiz
2007 Alana & Bruce Montgomery
2006 Barbara Myers & John Kunkel
2005 Alex Torres
2004 Lorene Holdsworth, Shirley Hickam, & Bill Sario
2003 Georgia Coday & Paul Verissimo
2002 Mary Lou Deathriage, Olan Valentine, & Bud Mayabb
2001 Joan Hagans & Howard Joyner
2000 Molly East & Chris Brewer
1999 Freddie McKenzie & Mickey Hirni
1998 Mary Bradley & Ray Sanchez
1997 Barbara Fowler
1996 Lou Ann Hand & Curtis Spott
1995 Irelene Ellison
1994 Frances Kirkman & Seldon Kempton
2021 – Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sequoias
2019 – FRED-EX Friends of Residential Exeter Dogs
2018 – Mustard Seed Acre
2017 – Café Lafayette
2016 – The Clover House
2015 – El Carrusel Bakery
2014 – Exeter Unified School District
2013 – Rocky Hill Community Church
2012 – Frosty King
2011 – Exeter Woman's Club
2010 – Monet's
2009 – A La Mode
2008 – Valley Financial Group
2007 – Garuda International, Inc.
2006 – Whistle Stop Restaurant
2005 – TF Tire
2004 – San Joaquin Prime Care
2003 – Rosemary & Thyme
2002 – Exeter Union High School
2001 – Smith's Food Mart & Smith Family Chapel