Bruce Graves WDM School Board WDM Chamber of Commerce Board WDM Development Corporation Director 1 9 8 3

WDM School Board

WDM Chamber of Commerce Board

WDM Development Corporation Director

Patty Olson WDM Human Services Board Volunteer for the Betterment of Senior Citizens and Disadvantaged People Polk County Mediation Board 1 9 8 2

WDM Human Services Board

Volunteer for the Betterment of Senior Citizens and Disadvantaged People

Polk County Mediation Board

Dale Pearson WDM Parks Board Boy Scouts, Little League & Sunday School Volunteer WDM Child Care Center Board U.S. Air Force during WWII 1 9 8 1

WDM Parks Board

Boy Scouts, Little League & Sunday School Volunteer

WDM Child Care Center Board

U.S. Air Force during WWII

John Stamatelos WDM Development Corporation Instrumental in raising funds for the WDM Industrial Park Active supporter of many civic activities 1 9 8 0

WDM Development Corporation

Instrumental in raising funds for the WDM Industrial Park

Active supporter of many civic activities

George Mills WDM Chamber of Commerce Board WDM Development Corporation Board Greater DM Homebuilders Association Board 1 9 7 9

WDM Chamber of Commerce Board

WDM Development Corporation Board

Greater DM Homebuilders Association Board

Robert H. Clark Jr. WDM Chamber of Commerce Board DM Center of Science and Industry Past President Goodwill Industries and Boy Scouts Board 1 9 7 8

WDM Chamber of Commerce Board

DM Center of Science and Industry Past President

Goodwill Industries and Boy Scouts Board

James Crosby WDM P&Z Commission Comprehensive Plan Committee WDM Chamber Board DM Chamber of Commerce Federation 1 9 7 7

WDM P&Z Commission

Comprehensive Plan Committee

WDM Chamber Board

DM Chamber of Commerce Federation

Murray Drake Gas Board Membership Past Mayor of WDM Polk County Compensation Board 1 9 7 6

Gas Board Membership

Past Mayor of WDM

Polk County Compensation Board

Marlys Lenhart WDM Library Board Devoted Member of Methodist Church WDM Chair for Polk County Heart Fund Active in PTA 1 9 7 5

WDM Library Board

Devoted Member of Methodist Church

WDM Chair for Polk County Heart Fund

Active in PTA

Pat Thompson Active Member of WDM United Methodist who volunteered for practically every activity within the church WDM School Board Member 1 9 7 4

Active Member of WDM United Methodist who volunteered for practically every activity within the church

WDM School Board Member

Robert Kramme City Council United Methodist Church Kiwanis Club WDM Chamber WDM Development Corporation YMCA 1 9 7 3

City Council

United Methodist Church

Kiwanis Club

WDM Chamber

WDM Development Corporation

YMCA

David Miller WDM Development Corporation Boy Scouts of America Director United Way Chairman DM Chamber of Commerce Federation 1 9 7 2

WDM Development Corporation

Boy Scouts of America Director

United Way Chairman

DM Chamber of Commerce Federation

Eldon Stilwell City Council Water Board YMCA Red Cross United Campaign WDM Chamber 1 9 7 1

City Council

Water Board

YMCA

Red Cross

United Campaign

WDM Chamber

Kenneth Werth Instrumental Music Program Director for WDM Schools Shriners Band WDM Kiwanis Dixieland Band 1 9 7 0

Instrumental Music Program Director for WDM Schools

Shriners Band

WDM Kiwanis Dixieland Band

Paul Burgess WDM Development Corporation Rotary Club Lion’s Club WDM Water Board Booster Club 1 9 6 9

WDM Development Corporation

Rotary Club

Lion’s Club

WDM Water Board

Booster Club

west des moines citizen of the year Given in recognition of exemplary service to our community; by maintaining business, civic, and moral responsibilities with a commendable Code of Ethics; whose unselfish guidance and deeds, unmindful of pecuniary rewards, have aided and encouraged those things which have stimulated business, politics, education and religion to higher plains of attainment and by so doing not only has created a better atmosphere for our citizens but also has brought credit and honor to the City of West Des Moines. 1945-2006

Given in recognition of exemplary service to our community; by maintaining business, civic, and moral responsibilities with a commendable Code of Ethics; whose unselfish guidance and deeds, unmindful of pecuniary rewards, have aided and encouraged those things which have stimulated business, politics, education and religion to higher plains of attainment and by so doing not only has created a better atmosphere for our citizens but also has brought credit and honor to the City of West Des Moines.