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Outstanding Citizens

2009

Blue Springs- Tom Evans
Grain Valley- Sharon Stewart
Independence-Ira and Nina Anders
Lake Winnebago- Jim McCambridge
Lee’s Summit- Michael Paul and Mary Ann Swisher
Oak Grove- Roy Meier
Raytown- Kenneth Blom
Sugar Creek- Veronica Powell

2008

Blue Springs- Dr. Mark and Mrs. Cheryl Mozer
Grain Valley- Mary Strack
Independence- School Transition Team
Kansas City- Rev. John Modest Miles
Lake Winnebago- David Claycomb
Lee’s Summit- Geneva High
Oak Grove- Norby Corn
Raytown- Mike Appril
Sugar Creek- Robert and Jake Welch

2007

Blue Springs – Rick Nelson and Jeanie Lauer
Grain Valley – Dr. Chris Small
Independence – Cynthia and Kenneth McClain
Lake Winnebago – Bob Mais
Lee’s Summit – Larry Stewart, posthumously
Oak Grove – Hollis Dyer
Raytown – John Ness
Sugar Creek – Robert Pinter and Barry Berislavich
Silver Legacy, Harry S. Truman Library & Museum

2006

Blue Springs – Lois Krueger
Grain Valley – Chuck Johnston
Independence – Glenn and Ada Betts
Kansas City – Mary Lou Jaramillo
Lake Winnebago – Robert Bennett
Lee’s Summit – Kathy Smith
Raytown – Al Maddox
Sugar Creek – Joe and Kathleen Woods

2005

Blue Springs – Louie Lamendola
Grain Valley – David Hackett
Independence – Dr. Bridget McCandless
Kansas City – E. Frank Ellis
Lee’s Summit – Gene Gamber
Raytown – Gary Knabe
Sugar Creek – Ron Rybarczyk

2004

Blue Springs – Larry Sparks
Grain Valley – Jan Reding
Independence – Larry Blick
Kansas City – Rev. Ralph J. Crabbe
Lee’s Summit – Phyllis Hamilton and Russ Berlin
Raytown – Rosalie Vanzant
Sugar Creek – L. Earle Conner

2003

Blue Springs – Cindy Coburn
Grain Valley – Matt Farlin
Independence – Ken Johnston
Kansas City – Herbert M. Kohn
Lee’s Summit – Paula Belser
Raytown – Dr. Marlon Steinert
Sugar Creek – Alex Petrovic
Lone Jack – Howard E. Hensel

2002

Blue Springs – Diane Mack
Grain Valley – Kim Roam
Independence – Galen Boyer, Jr.
Kansas City – C. Patrick McLarney
Lee’s Summit – Mel Aytes
Raytown – Edna Scahill
Sugar Creek – Mark O’Renick

2001

Blue Springs – Derrick Warren
Grain Valley – Steve Gildehaus
Independence – Robert F. Glaser
Kansas City – Herman A. Johnson
Lake Lotawana – Dave Wagner
Lee’s Summit – Betty McNought
Raytown – Alyse Stoll
Sugar Creek – Lanard Toys

2000

Blue Springs – Pam Albarelli and Lyle Shaver
Independence – Carl Mesle
Kansas City – Carolyn Vellar
Lake Lotawana – Howard Chamberlin
Lee’s Summit – Bud Hertzog
Raytown – Robert R. Sego
Sugar Creek – Charles Dumsky
Oak Grove – Brad and Fred Byam

1999

Blue Springs – Carol Journagan
Independence – Lu Vaughan
Kansas City – Neighborhood Volunteers
Lake Lotawana – Barbara Robison
Lee’s Summit – Kay Ford
Raytown – Allen J. Brown
Sugar Creek – John Maglich
Grandview – Don Armacost, Jr.

1998

Blue Springs – Imelda Farmer
Independence – Steven E. Mauer
Kansas City – Mary Groves Bland
Lake Lotawana – Rodney Sommers
Lee’s Summit – John C. Graham, Sr.
Raytown – Judith L. Ness
Sugar Creek - John McEvoy
Greenwood – Dan Vansickle

1997

Blue Springs – Olen Wilkinson
Independence – Paul Weston
Kansas City – Vernon Thompson
Lake Lotawana – Brenda Ferrell
Lee’s Summit – Mary Stacy
Raytown – Shirley & David Wurth
Sugar Creek – Nancy Kimak
Lone Jack – James Neece

1996

Blue Springs – Jim Moran
Independence – Roberta Coker
Kansas City – Rev. Wallace Hartsfield
Lake Lotawana – Paulla Martin
Lee’s Summit – Rev. Tom G. Haley
Raytown – Penny Hoffman
Sugar Creek – John C. "Jack" O’Renick
Grain Valley – Robert Gillette