First awarded in 1998

1998
Modgie Jeffers
1999
John Overly
2000
Betty Carter
2001
Jimmy Thompson
2002
Patricia Black
2003
Teresa Allen
2004
Sue Brusnahan
2005
Bob Clair
2006
Clara Kelly
2007
Audrey Sage
2008
Cindy Slater
2009
Susan Farr
2010
Stacey Krim
2011
Cindy Zaruba
2012
Cheryl Cross
2013
Susan Hendrickson
2014
Katherine Nunnally
2015
Ann Perdue
2016
Kathelene McCarty Smith
2017
Sean Mulligan
2018
Callie Coward
2019
Alaina Jones
2020
Will Cook