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environmental health leadership AWARD
Background
The Harvey G. Rogers Award was established in 1963 “to honor those persons who best exemplify his spirit of dedication, years of distinguished service and technical contributions toward promotion of the public's health through preservation of a quality environment for the State of Minnesota”. It is named for Harvey G. Rogers who served for 34 years with Minnesota Department of Health until his retirement in 1961. In those years, he earned the growing respect and admiration of his professional associates and friends who established the award in his honor.
Guidelines
Nominees:
- Should have a significant number of years dealing with some aspect of quality relating to Minnesota's environment.
- May be a professional or non-professional, but must have made a significant contribution to the preservation of the quality of the State of Minnesota's environment.
- Should have made contributions that reflect an interest and dedication significantly beyond that of normal job responsibility.
- Should have made contributions that are of sufficient scope to include and to have had impact on the health of the public.
Harvey G. Rogers Environmental Health Leadership Award Recipients
1964 Harold A. Whittaker 1965 Chester S. Wilson 1966 Malcolm Hargraves, MD 1967 Lyle H. Smith 1968 Theodore Olson, Ph.D. 1969 Gerald F. Briggs 1970 Thomas L. Warner 1971 William P. Poblete 1972 Paul B. Johnson 1973 Russell E. Frazier 1974 John B. Moyle 1975 Winston C. Larson 1978 Elmer A. Huset 1979 George Schoepfer 1982 Richard Bond 1983 David L. Peterson | 1986 Judge Miles Lord 1987 Richard G. Gray, Sr. 1988 A. Stuart Hanson, M.D. 1989 Conrad P. Straub 1991 Janet Green 1994 Robert Mood 1995 Bonnie Holz 1996 Frank Staffenson 1997 Gary Englund 1998 Dale Schroeder 1999 Karen Swenson 2000 Bruce Vento 2001 Rich Peters 2003 Susan J. Hibberd 2004 Kathleen Schuler 2005 Rob Fulton | 2007 Deborah Swackhamer 2012 Chuck Stroebel 2013 Petrona Lee 2014 John Linc Stine 2015 Paula Maccabee 2016 Thomas P. Hogan 2017 Kristin Raab 2018 Bill Droessler 2019 James Kelly 2020 Helen Goeden, Ph.D. 2021 Amira Adawe 2022 Ginny Yingling 2023 Kathleen Norlien 2024 Jessica Nelson |