ADULT RECOGNITION GIRL SCOUT MISSION Girl Scouting Builds Girls of Courage, Confidence, and Character, Who Make the World a Better Place
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2020 ADULT RECOGNITION GIRL SCOUT MISSION Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. GIRL SCOUT PROMISE On my honor, I will try: To serve God and my country, To help people at all times, And to live by the Girl Scout Law. GIRL SCOUT LAW I will do my best to be honest and fair, friendly and helpful, considerate and caring, courageous and strong, and responsible for what I say and do, and to respect myself and others, respect authority, use resources wisely, make the world a better place, and be a sister to every Girl Scout. girlscoutsgcnwi.org 855-ILOVEGS (456-8347) TABLE OF CONTENTS SPECIAL THANKS .......................................................................................................4 BOARD OF DIRECTORS ..............................................................................................4 DELEGATES .................................................................................................................5 National Delegates ...............................................................................................5 District Chairs ........................................................................................................5 District Delegates .................................................................................................5 HALL OF FAME ............................................................................................................7 THANKS II BADGE .......................................................................................................12 THANKS BADGE ..........................................................................................................14 HONOR PIN..................................................................................................................16 APPRECIATION PIN .....................................................................................................16 DYNAMIC AND INCREDIBLE STAFF OF THE YEAR ...................................................16 YEARS OF SERVICE 65 Years ..................................................................................................................17 60 Years ..................................................................................................................17 50 Years ..................................................................................................................17 45 - 20 Years ..........................................................................................................17-18 15 Years ...................................................................................................................19-20 10 Years ...................................................................................................................20-22 5 Years ....................................................................................................................22-27 THE PRESIDENT’S AWARD .........................................................................................32 VOLUNTEER OF EXCELLENCE ....................................................................................33 HIDDEN HEROINE .......................................................................................................34 NEWFOUND TREASURE .............................................................................................35 PRODUCT PROGRAM Regional Volunteers .............................................................................................35 SERVICE UNIT MANAGERS ........................................................................................36 GS CHAMPIONS ..........................................................................................................37 GOLD AWARD COMMITTEE ........................................................................................38 COUNCIL HISTORIANS ...............................................................................................38 FAMILY PARTNERSHIP ................................................................................................38 JULIETTE GORDON LOW SOCIETY ...........................................................................39 SPECIAL THANKS We extend our thanks to the following volunteers and our adult recognition task group chair, Karen Schillings, for the work they do to ensure that our council’s volunteers are recognized and appreciated. Christine Alfred Maureen Jamrock Marcia Owens Toiria Baker Vivian Johnson Jean Pagorek CoraLee Blazek Marlene Knapp Veronica Pradelski Jane Clark Nancy Lahey Jacqueline Robinson Melissa Davila Beverly Macrito Karen Schillings Marty Devereux-Poch Laura McGee Marianne Strumberger Phyllis Drewno Deborah Morgan-Nelson Vikki Zack Christina Gerber Robin Moss Lindsay Hayden Cathy Neely BOARD OF DIRECTORS OFFICERS MEMBERS GIRL REPRESENTATIVES Kathy Scherer Duke Alden TO THE BOARD President Pat Aluisi Nooriyah Doriwala Danielle Austen Samantha Farmer Jennifer Mikulina Jackie Barlow Elizabeth Gonzalez First Vice President Tess Boland Zamyah Holmes Sarah Cigrang Gianna Imbarrato Sherina Maye Edwards Sidney Dillard Lia McGavin Second Vice President Jennifer Evans Julia Olson Adrienne Fasano Carol Murphy Traci Fiatte Treasurer Paul Gariepy Anna Gomez Sheryl Yasger Kathy Graham Secretary Chris Heinrich Maureen Jamrock Nancy Wright Christina Konieczka Chief Executive Officer Julie Marcello Ex-Officio Member Ann McAloon Jean Medina Carla Michelotti Jennifer Montague Suellen Ravanas Kim Reome Scott Saunders Hille Sheppard Violet Sistovaris Manika Turnbull, PHD Monica Weed 4 DELEGATES NATIONAL COUNCIL NATIONAL DELEGATE Carrie Cameron DELEGATES ALTERNATES Delia Canino National Council delegates are Jody Collins Grace Carpenter elected by the council to influence Sadie Nichols Gina Ceaser the strategic direction of the Girl Kelly Pavlik Sandy Cervenka Scout Movement at the national Kelly Philbin Missy Chandarana level. Tresa Radermacher Brenda Charron Emily Reynoso Susan Chin Rachel Rodriguez Jody Collins NATIONAL DELEGATES Laura Sanchez Kristin Costello Christine Alfred Karla Weiss Cindy DeNormandie Levita Anderson Cynthia Deters Alonda Bardney DISTRICT DELEGATES Josie Diaz-Pope Leah Breimon The democratic process in Girl Pamela Flowers Carlie Ceska Scouting is brought to life through Athena Gallian Erin Collins the Delegates, who serve as the Tonya Garbers Marty Devereux-Poch voice of the girl in governance Danielle Gatti Athena Gallian matters. Isabella Gatti Christine Graves Kimberly Gerber Dakota Huff-Brand DEMOCRATIC PROCESS Christina Gerber Maureen Jamrock TASK GROUP Melissa Gibbs Caroline Kansa Christine Graves Kathleen Lakowski CHAIR Michelle Harris Heather Larson Maureen Jamrock Anita Hart Patricia Lasley Lindsay Hayden Heather Linehan DISTRICT 1 CHAIR Patti Huck Katherine Lowry Marie Oskerka Heather Jarvas Beverly Macrito Maria Johnson Michelle Maracic DISTRICT 2 CHAIR Norena Kazmierczak Katie McCoy Melissa Young-Bridgeforth Chanel Kennedy-Bertrand Dietra McKamey Mike Kizman Noreen Merchant DISTRICT 3 CHAIR Jolene Knudson Amy Morin-Martin Donna Ioppolo Mary Landis Cathy Neely Heather Larson Christine Potermin DISTRICT 4 CHAIR Patricia Lasley Selena Randecker Robin Moss Jen Lee Alany Reynoso KaSandra Lewis Sylvie Salazar DISTRICT 5 CHAIR Karen Lopez Kathy Scherer Yolanda Shannon-Albert Kate Lowrie Karen Schillings Carol Macola Ariana Serlick DELEGATES Rita Malvaez Denise Urban Amber Adams-Holocek Ester Mares Davia Wilkerson Donna-Marie Advani Dr. Renee Matthews Melissa Young-Bridgeforth Christine Alfred Nia McClendon Nancy Wright Camille Allen Tricia McCoy Carol Austin Lizz McDaniel Scott Bennett Paula McDaniel Cora Lee Blazek Dietra McKamey Pat Boyle Tina Melendez 5 Eleanor Mitchell DISTRICT ALTERNATES Claire Mosshamer Toiria Baker Olivia Mosshamer Maggie Clark Turney Munson Phyllis Drewno Barbara Murnane Rachel Drone Cindy Murray Ester Mares Holly Olson Gail Marshall Wendee Passini Kelli Mason Karishma Patel Stephanie Nowka Kelly Pavlik Laurie Paschke Daniela Pope Laurie Sampson Tresa Radermacher Narda Seaberry Vikki Ragnini Rebecca Smith Sarah Reidy Kathy Talbert-Mikutus Jacqueline Robinson Asha Tate Colleen Rock Veronica Valentino-Severevvv Olivia Roden Ann Ryan Sylvie Salazar Theresa SaLee Laurie Sampson Liz Schallack Fran Seibel JodiLyn Simmons-Machota E. Rose Sims Cheryl Sinnott Janet Skogsberg Jennifer Slotabec Barbara Stewart Marianne Strumberger Sara Sullins Jennifer Sutton Britney Toussaint Arwen Townander Kay Tworek-Sanchez Megan Weiss Davia Wilkerson Vikki Zack Ameenah Zawahir Kathy Zmich Rebecca Zoltoski 6 HALL OF FAME Hall of Fame inductees are adults who have been members for at least 25 years who have delivered service that far exceeds the expectations of the volunteer position. Their work has had a lasting impact on the Girl Scout organization and their community. A maximum of 10 people are inducted each year, and this honor may be awarded posthumously. Christine Caragher, Joliet, IL Robin Moss, Park Ridge, IL Sandy Cervenka, Berwyn, IL Jean Pagorek, Lombard, IL Marty Devereux Poch, Aurora, IL Veronica Pradelski, South Holland, IL Janice Gerovac, Schererville, IN Margaret (Peggy) Rogers, Elk Grove Village, IL Nancy Hackett, Romeoville, IL Patricia Walenga (posthumously), Chicago, IL Carol Macola, Chicago, IL CHRIS CARAGHER – HALL OF FAME Chris Caragher recalls a wonderful experience as a girl member. Since her dad had been very active with the Boy Scouts for her four brothers, her mom decided to be her Girl Scout