Excellence in Public Service Awards:

2008
Sara Otte Coleman, Department of Commerce - Bismarck
Les Strege, State Tax Commission - Minot
Pat Patch, Human Services - Bismarck
Becky Rosenkranz, Protection and Advocacy Project - Bismarck
Gary Calheim, State Water Commission - Bismarck

2007
Darlene Wolfgram, Information Technology Department - Bismarck
Darlene Pixley, NDSU Dining Center - Fargo
Debbie Merrill, Facilities UND - Grand Forks
Deb Gletne, Central Human Service Center - Jamestown
Lonnie Hoffer, Department of Emergency Services - Bismarck

2006
Gerald Newborg, Historical Society - Bismarck
Heather Raschke, Job Service - Bismarck
Pam Zimbelman, Facilities UND - Grand Forks
Mary Jaster, Developmental Center - Grafton
Karen Roesch, Facilities NDSU - Fargo
Matthew Walker, Facilities NDSU - Fargo

2005
Jeb Williams, Game and Fish Department - Bismarck
Brian Heitkamp, Job Service - Bismarck
Mark Herz, Facilities Management - Fargo
Arlen Skunberg, Carpenters Shop - Fargo
Carey Fry, Job Service - Fargo

2004
David Zentner, Human Services
Kathy Larson, Developmental Center - Grafton
Tammy Cellery, Department of Agriculture
Tim Singelmann, Heating Plant - NDSU
Laurie Albright, Job Service - Fargo

2003
Robert Rutton, Public Instruction- Bismarck
Roxann Sauter, West Central Human Service Center- Bismarck
Linda Price, North Central Human Service Center- Minot

2002
Karon Steckler, Human Services
Dan Schelske, Jr., Parks and Recreation
Marget (Maggie) Anderson, Department of Public Instruction
Lucinda (Cindy) Moos, Job Service

2001
Sheila Kath, NDSU, Zoology/Geosciences/Biological Sciences
Penny Olson, Job Service
Becky Lankow, Job Service
Ron Lisko, Job Service

2000
Don Bauer, Valley City State University
Randi Anfinson, Job Service
William Jundt, Facility Management
Stacie Ensrude, Developmental Center

1999
Marcella Kramer, Supreme Court
Raymond Hall, Facility Management
Doris Giedt, State Hospital
Karlene Fine, Industrial Commission

1998
Jeanne Walstad, Supreme Court
Robert Serba, State Hospital
Bob Noblin, Job Service
Robert Stone, Department of Public Instruction

1997
Leo Locker, Job Service
Eugene Determan, NDSU
Timothy Brehm, Department of Corrections & Rehabiliation

1995
Francis Ziegler, Department of Transportation
Raymond Staiger, Division of Emergency Management
Delores Rath, State Hospital
Duane Isaacson, Job Service
Christine Fastnaught, NDSU
Joseph Milton, Job Service

1994
Janet Elkin, Public Service Commission
Sandra Adams, Health Department
E. Diane Laub, Department of Transportation
Roy Laframboise, Forest Service

1993
John Hoganson, Geological Survey
Mary Lee, Supreme Court

1992
Lyle Gallagher, State Radio Communication
Larry Kotchman, Forest Service
Henry Duray, Parks & Tourism
Warren Emmer, Parole & Probation
Samih Ismir, Human Services Department
Robert Boyd, UND

1991
Luella Dunn, Supreme Court
William Davis, Economic Development & Finance
David Jensen, Game & Fish Department
Bruce Burkett, Game & Fish Department

1990
Richard Bjornson, Highway Patrol
Gary Wilkinson, National Guard
Claudia Berg, Historical Society

1989
Betty Owen, Adjutant General’s Office
Virginia Petersen, Human Services Department
Jack Carroll, MCRH
Jim Heck, Central Data Processing
Jim Nelson, State Penitentiary

1988
Tim Mueller, Parks & Recreation Department
G. Mary Malsam, Tax Department
Gene Christianson, Health Department
Leon Skarperud, Highway Department
Lawrence Spears, Supreme Court

1987
Suzanne Kime, Job Service
Ray Eisenzimmer, National Guard
Susanna Wittmier, Public Service Commission

1986
Orlin Bensen, Highway Patrol
Arnold Burian, Tax Department
Aaron Rash, Laboratories Department
Robert Kessel, Tax Department