Distinguished Chapter Service Award Winners (DCSA)

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The Distinguished Chapter Service Awards acknowledge the work of chapter members who provide exemplary service to the Society through their dedication to the chapter and its activities.

Previous Distinguished Chapter Service Award Winners (DCSA)

Atlanta
Name of Awardee: Linda Van Sickle
Citation: For your unfailing willingness to support the Atlanta chapter and for your continuing contributions to chapter activities.

Berkeley
Name of Awardee: Ben Lukas
Citation: For years of dedicated and reliable service as a valued leader of the STC Berkeley Chapter and in particular for skillfully managing our finances as treasurer, 2003–05.

Birmingham
Name of Awardee: Sara Beth Scudder
Citation: In recognition of your exemplary efforts to revitalize the Birmingham, AL chapter through your three years as president of the chapter, and for representing our chapter in the Birmingham, AL TechMixer events, we bestow upon you this award with our gratitude.

Boston
Name of Awardee: Greg Bartlett
Citation: For sustained contributions to the chapter—for your wisdom, experience, and sound advice.

Boston
Name of Awardee: Linda Fritz
Citation: In recognition of your exemplary efforts to revitalize the Boston chapter; and of your continuing contributions to chapter activities.

Boston
Name of Awardee: William B. Gruener
Citation: In recognition of your exemplary efforts to revitalize the Boston chapter; and of your continuing contributions to chapter activities.

Chicago
Name of Awardee: James Jones
Citation: In recognition of your exemplary work with the seminars and workshops for the Chicago chapter which have expanded the education of many members.

East Bay
Name of Awardee: Ken Evans
Citation: For being a stauch supporter and long-time, active contributor to the East Bay chapter as our newsletter Copy Editor, Membership Manager, and Employment Manager.

Houston
Name of Awardee: Erika Frensley
Citation: For your exceptional responsiveness and dedication to deliver an outstanding Web presence for STC Houston.

Houston
Name of Awardee: Deborah Long
Citation: For your exceptional creativity and continuous contributions to the success of the STC Houston chapter.

Indiana
Name of Awardee: Scott Abel
Citation: In recognition of your energy, innovations, and endless commitment to the field of technical communication, the Society, and the Indiana chapter.

Lone Star
Name of Awardee: Melissa P. Haughton
Citation: For ongoing leadership of the Lone Star Community—for inspiration, enthusiasm, creativity, and dedication.

Montreal
Name of Awardee: Marta Cepek
Citation: In recognition of the exemplary contribution of your time and effort given to the Montreal chapter.

New Mexico Kachina
Name of Awardee: Ellen Cline
Citation: For your dedicated service to the New Mexico Kachina Chapter as Vice President for Public Relations and Administrative Council member in 2005-2006 and 2006-2007, and for supporting the chapter in other key leadership roles.

Northeast Ohio
Name of Awardee: Stephanie Webster
Citation: For your continued dedication to the Northeast Ohio chapter and to STC, for your many years of leadership on the NEO STC board, and for your commitment to the Crucial Communicator conference.

Oklahoma
Name of Awardee: Linda S. Stark
Citation: For selfless contributions and support of the Oklahoma chapter as chapter officer, Dialog editor, webmaster, and mentor.

Palm Beaches
Name of Awardee: Rachel Alexander
Citation: For leadership and selfless contribution to the STC Palm Beaches Chapter.

Pittsburg
Name of Awardee: Chuck Lanigan
Citation: In recognition of your exceptional leadership as an STC Pittsburgh officer and STC WorkQuest president, and your continuous contributions to the chapter and the technical communication profession.

Rochester
Name of Awardee: Lori Meyer
Citation: For leading the Rochester Chapter in uses of the Internet, the World Wide Web, and their predecessors and for continuous dedicated service to the Rochester Chapter and STC.

Rocky Mountain
Name of Awardee: M. Katherine (Kit) Brown
Citation: For your ongoing contributions to the Rocky Mountain Chapter discussion list, your willingness to share your knowledge and experience on several important topics, and for mentoring others in our profession.

Rocky Mountain
Name of Awardee: Carmen Carmack
Citation: In recognition of your leadership and dedicated service to the Rocky Mountain chapter, to its members, and to the northern Colorado technical communications community.

Rocky Mountain
Name of Awardee: Deborah Lockwood
Citation: For sustained contributions to and outstanding leadership of the Rocky Mountain Chapter—for willingly sharing your knowledge and advice and providing support and encouragement as a mentor in our chapter and profession.

Southeastern Michigan
Name of Awardee: Sharon McDonnell
Citation: For your many contributions to the Southeastern Michigan chapter—for your judgment, experience, and valuable advice—we thank you for helping sustain our community.

Southeastern Michigan
Name of Awardee: Christine Pellar-Kosbar
Citation: For your exceptional leadership as Southeastern Michigan chapter president, your numerous contributions to the chapter council, and your encouragement and support as a mentor in our chapter—we thank you for helping sustain and grow our community.

Southwestern Ontario
Name of Awardee: Margie Yundt
Citation: For your "can do" attitude, your sense of fun, and your continued support of the Southwestern Ontario Chapter STC.