Alliance Annual Awards

Previous Award Winners

Business of the Year

  • 2004 Robinson Fin Machines
  • 2005 Kroger Company
  • 2006 Ada Technologies, Inc.
  • 2007 Michael Angelo's Pizza
  • 2008 Hardin Memorial Hospital
  • 2009 Heritage Cooperative, Inc.
  • 2010 Buckeye Machine Fabricators, Inc.
  • 2011 Tice Construction and Tice Enterprises
  • 2012 Hempy Water Conditioning, Inc.
  • 2013 Brim's Imports and Auto Salvage
  • 2014 Quest Federal Credit Union
  • 2015 International Paper
  • 2016 Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative, Inc.
  • 2017 Rick's Auto Sales
  • 2018 Hensel Ready Mix
  • 2019 Wilson Sporting Goods
  • 2021 Liberty National Bank

Small Business of the Year

  • 2015 Twirl
  • 2016 Iron Fit Gym
  • 2017 235 Grill
  • 2018 Home Town Media 95.3 WKTN
  • 2019 Golden Graphics Ltd.

Emerging Business of the Year

  • Crimson Lane Venue

Women LEAD Professional Excellence Award

  • 2016 Christina Cross
  • 2017 Sheryl Haushalter
  • 2018 Jennifer McMurray
  • 2019 Julie Crowe

Young Professionals Alliance Young Professionals Award

  • 2017 Dustin McCullough
  • 2018 Brian Sprang
  • 2019 Shannon Barnes

Ambassador of the Year Award

  • 2017 Kim Reisinger
  • 2018 Julie Jordan
  • 2019 Kolt Buchenroth

Community Service of the Year

  • 1975 BKP Ambulance Services
  • 1976 Rev. ER Koch
  • 1977 Tootsie Cavin
  • 1978 Bill & Ilo Musgrave
  • 1979 John Cook
  • 1980 George Smith
  • 1981 Citizens Advisory Committee
  • 1982 Orland King
  • 1983 Tom Becker
  • 1984 Linda Smith
  • 1985 Dottie Obenour
  • 1986 Winnie Rogers
  • 1992 Dr. Carol Oates & John Siemon
  • 1993 William Furbush
  • 1994 Dick McClain
  • 1995 Janet Dearing
  • 1996 Thelma Musselman
  • 1997 Ron Dysert
  • 1998 Ann Berger
  • 1999 Gene & Sharon Good
  • 2000 Linda Kuk
  • 2001 Society Singers
  • 2002 Sara Brown
  • 2004 Marion Cavin
  • 2005 MOM's Club
  • 2006 Joe Krock
  • 2007 Gary Dunahue & Keith Kissling
  • 2008 Deanna Wages
  • 2009 Hardin County Agricultural Society
  • 2010 Sandy Moore
  • 2011 Ridgemont High School FFA Chapter and Stephanie Jolliff, Advisor
  • 2012 Not By Choice Outreach
  • 2013 The Hardin County Pioneer Aktion Club
  • 2014 Maddie Kugel & Wesley Lowery
  • 2015 Hardin County Upward Sports Program
  • 2015 Brenda Jennings
  • 2016 OSU Extension, Hardin County Master Gardeners Program
  • 2017 Crossroads Crisis Center, Inc.
  • 2018 Mitzi Crawford
  • 2019 ONU Healthwise
  • 2021 Chris Burns-DiBiasio

Citizen of the Year

  • 1967 Lester Ward
  • 1968 Mary Lou Johnson
  • 1969 Lloyd Chalfin
  • 1970 Dr. Louis Black
  • 1971 Frank Bondi
  • 1972 Sister Agnes Zita
  • 1973 Paul Oaklief
  • 1974 Herb Flower
  • 1975 Harry Case
  • 1976 Edison Klingler
  • 1977 Cliff Biddinger, Jr.
  • 1978 J.D. Smith
  • 1979 Donald Oates
  • 1980 Stuart Rogers
  • 1981 Mondo Baldwin
  • 1982 Ora Winzenried
  • 1983 James Jackson
  • 1984 Marie Price
  • 1985 Carl Russell
  • 1986 John Jester
  • 1987 Gerald McNutt
  • 1988 LaMoyne “Lum” Lingrel
  • 1989 R.E. & Joan Allen
  • 1990 Edith Spencer
  • 1991 Dr. Jack C. Lindsey
  • 1992 Tim & Tom Carrig
  • 1993 Dr. Calvin Jackson
  • 1994 Glen Stearns
  • 1995 Jerry Fiebiger & Dick Tiffany
  • 1996 Dick Hubbard
  • 1997 Mariann Royer
  • 1998 Charles Jacobs
  • 1999 Ruth Haushalter
  • 2000 Edward O. Elliott II
  • 2001 Ed Rogers
  • 2002 Charlene Hilty
  • 2003 Mike Mauk
  • 2004 Tom Roof
  • 2005 Roberta Flinn
  • 2006 Howard Watkins, Jr.
  • 2007 Arden Searson
  • 2008 Russell Norman
  • 2009 Robert White
  • 2010 Stephen McCullough
  • 2011 Pastor Jason Manns
  • 2012 Norma Umberger
  • 2013 Donna Martin
  • 2014 Margaret Carmean
  • 2015 John Hohn
  • 2016 Deb Curlis
  • 2017 Charlotte Hamm
  • 2018 Roger Crowe
  • 2019 Sue Bailey
  • 2021 Randy Rogers

Nonprofit of the Year

  • 2019 Harco Industries
  • 2021 United Way of Hardin County

RE Allen Lifetime Achievement Award

  • 2015 Richard E. Allen
  • 2016 Fred & Ruth Haushalter
  • 2017 Elliott Family

Thank you to our President's Club sponsors!