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The '''Vulcans Community Awards''' are a group of awards "recognizing civic pride, progress and leadership in the Birmingham region." The program, initiated in [[2014]], is coordinated by the [[Vulcan Park Foundation]] and serves as a fund-raiser for the educational mission of the [[Vulcan Park & Museum]]. | The '''Vulcans Community Awards''' are a group of awards "recognizing civic pride, progress and leadership in the Birmingham region." The program, initiated in [[2014]], is coordinated by the [[Vulcan Park Foundation]] and serves as a fund-raiser for the educational mission of the [[Vulcan Park & Museum]]. | ||
The public is invited to nominate individuals in five categories, from which a selection committee determines a "Vulcan Award" nominee for the best candidate and "Spear Award" nominations for the runners-up. Winners are honored at an annual banquet at [[The Club]]. | The public is invited to nominate individuals in five categories, from which a selection committee determines a "Vulcan Award" nominee for the best candidate and "Spear Award" nominations for the runners-up. Winners are honored at an annual banquet at [[The Club] and take home a trophy modeled after [[Giuseppe Moretti]]'s original clay model for [[Vulcan]]. | ||
==Winners== | ==Winners== | ||
Revision as of 19:48, 1 October 2019
The Vulcans Community Awards are a group of awards "recognizing civic pride, progress and leadership in the Birmingham region." The program, initiated in 2014, is coordinated by the Vulcan Park Foundation and serves as a fund-raiser for the educational mission of the Vulcan Park & Museum.
The public is invited to nominate individuals in five categories, from which a selection committee determines a "Vulcan Award" nominee for the best candidate and "Spear Award" nominations for the runners-up. Winners are honored at an annual banquet at [[The Club] and take home a trophy modeled after Giuseppe Moretti's original clay model for Vulcan.
Winners
2019
- Vulcan Awards: Cathy Sloss Jones, "Lifetime Achievement"; Uma Srivastava, "Servant Leadership"; Loretta Herring, "Hero"; Buddy Palmer, "Game Changer"; Mark W. C. Martin, "Newcomer"
- Spear Awards: oan Witherspoon-Norris and LaTonya Smith, "Servant Leadership"; Mary White and Shuanta Renee Woods, "Hero"; Kristina Scott and Adrienne Starks, "Game Changer"; Charity Moore and Mary Helmer, "Newcomer"
2018
- Vulcan Awards: Scotty McCallum Jr, "Lifetime Achievement"; Sean Fredella; "Hero"; J. W. Carpenter, "Servant Leadership"; Edward Aldag Jr, "Game Changer"; Jenny Short, "Newcomer"
- Spear Awards: Timothy Alexander and Austin Perine; "Hero"; Lisa Borden and Marvell Bivins, "Servant Leadership"; Brian Hawkins and Hollie Cost, "Game Changer"; Christopher Nanni and Lizzi Wilkerson, "Newcomer"
2017
- Vulcan Awards: Charles Collat, "Lifetime Achievement"; Jesse Frank, "Hero"; Keiah Shauku, "Servant Leadership"; Thomas Thagard III, "Game Changer"; Henna Budwani, "Newcomer"
- Spear Awards: Aaron Causey and J. D. Simpson, "Hero"; R. John Samaniego and Michelle Bearman-Wolnek, "Servant Leadership"; Giles Perkins and Hatton Smith, "Game Changer"; Julian Maha, Michele Kong and Dan Drinkard, "Newcomer"
2016
- Vulcan Awards: Odessa Woolfolk, "Lifetime Achievement"; John Croyle, "Hero"; Carrie Leland, "Servant Leadership"; Tom Cosby, "Game Changer"; Henna Budhwani, "Newcomer"
- Spear Awards: Tajuan McCarty and James Strong, "Hero"; Bill Heintz and Philip Morris, "Servant Leadership"; Jarralynne Agee and Jim Wooten, "Game Changer"; Victoria Hollis and Daniel Branum, "Newcomer"
2015
- Vulcan Awards: Judy Merritt, "Lifetime Achievement"; Noah Galloway, "Hero"; Sandra Ford and Henry Ford, "Servant Leadership"; Bill Clark, "Game Changer"; John Stewart III, "Newcomer"
- Spear Awards: Zenko Hrynkiw and Vanessa Jones, "Hero", Kerri Pruitt and Tonya Willingham, "Servant Leadership"; Anthony Hood and John Lyons Jr, "Game Changer"; Matt Crane and Kaneshia Sims, "Newcomer".
2014
- Vulcan Awards: Cameron Vowell, Lifetime Achievement; Shelley Stewart, "Hero"; A. C. Roper, "Servant Leadership"; Mike Warren, "Game Changer"; Charles Krulak, "Newcomer"
- Spear Awards: Ashley DeRamus and Kerry McInerney, "Hero"; Marco Morosini, Andy Thrower, and Jan Thrower, "Servant Leadership"; Wendy Jackson and Randall Woodfin, "Game Changer"; Monique Gardner-Witherspoon and Matthew Hamilton, "Newcomer"