Anne Banning Leadership Award

Anne Banning, founder of Assistance League, promoted the growth of effective volunteerism through leadership and education. This award is named demonstrates the importance and value of leadership to Assistance League chapters, while also honoring the accomplishments and dedication of the recipient.

Marlene Ryan              2024
Diane Dwyer                2023
Doris Kennedy             2022
Susan Bjork                  2021

Ada Edwards Laughlin Award

Ada Edwards Laughlin filled the role of hard working “behind the scenes” assistant to founder  Anne Banning. The Ada Edwards Laughlin Award recognizes members who, though less visible, make exceptional contributions to the chapter. Assistance League of Huntington Beach is grateful to the recipients of this prestigious award.

2024   Carole Viviano
2008   Donna Blauert
2023   Irene Cotton
2006   Jean Soto
2022   Marilyn Davidson
2005   Marjorie Naeve
2021   Pat Seiler
2003   Flo De Luca
2020  Chris Perez
2002   Mary Clark
2019   Ami Racin
2000   Joyce Gouin
2018   Suzann Bennett
1998   Karen McGarrigle
2016   Bev Cincotta
1996   Virginia Whipple
2015   Donna Dillon
1994   Jeanette Silk
2013   Marilyn Camps
1992   Luella McGuinn
2012   Joan Armstrong
1990   Becky Akers
2010   Pat Leick
1989   Julia Gamble

 

DreamCatchers: Making a Difference Award

DreamCatchers honors an outstanding member each year with the Making a Difference Award. The recipient is someone whose selfless efforts in volunteering for Assistance League and its philanthropic programs is immensely appreciated. DreamCatchers is pleased to recognize the following individuals with this award.

2024   Pat Tucker
2016   Ann Harvey
2023   Cynthia Anderson
2015   Sandee Freemon
2022   Sandi Woest
2014   Lari Thomas
2021   Andrea Prell
2013   Lorene Richardson
2020  Cynthia Anderson
2012   Frauke Tsuneyoshi
2019   Janet Newton
2011   Linda Eide
2018   Sally Valentine
2010   Donna Farnam
2017   Connie Hitchcock