Judith Rochelle Award

Award Criteria

Leadership – ability to motivate and inspire others to action throughout East, Central and West Pasco County to accomplish our mission; to train and unite leaders.

Initiative – fosters an awareness of our community resources and demonstrates an ability to lead by recruiting new candidates, promoting participation in community service to Pasco County. Has a life-long bond and personal commitment to see Pasco County grow and prosper.

Creativity – promote a greater understanding of issues through interaction and problem solving with peers and community leaders.

Dedication – is recognized by others for being dedicated to Leadership Pasco, Alumni and Youth Leadership Pasco. Accomplishes much within the community by his or her pursuit, courage, enthusiasm, and passion.

Recognition - recognized by their peers for their commitment to the success of Leadership Pasco.
A minimum of five years serving Leadership Pasco.

Nomination Procedures

Leadership Pasco alumni are eligible to receive this award. Alumni in good standing may nominate other alumni for this award. Self-nominations will not be considered.

After a nomination form has been received, the Past Presidents' Council will meet and review each application to review the information that qualifies them to be nominated for this award. The Past Presidents' Council will grant one Community Leadership Award annually.

Recipients

2021 Nicole "Nikki" Alvarez-Sowles '13
2020 Stefanie Pontlitz '13
2019 Kim Bogart '10
2018 Tina Shelton '09

2017 Heather Grimes '11

2016 Tom Celotto '11

2015 Bob Memoli '05
2014 Craig Laporte '06

2013 Rob Aguis '01

2012 Evie Parks '00
2011 Chuck Hollweg '04
2010 Jill Corriveau '05
2009 Stone & Parker CPA
2008 Barbara DeSimone '96
2007 Jerry Sterner '92

2006 Michele Baker '97
2005 Kurt Conover '92
2004 Jennifer Smith '91
2003 Chuck Bellerose '92
2002 Kurt Browning '96
2001 Harold Sample '91

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