Public Service Awards
Award Recipients for Life Saving
- 2024 - Officer Ronald Fryman, Bloomington Police Department
- 2023 - Daren Deverman, Corn Belt Energy Corporation
- 2022 - Deputy Elizabeth Blair Woodford County Sheriff's Office
- 2022 - Engineer David Hall, Bloomington Fire Department
- 2022 - Deputy Darren Donald, Woodford County Sheriff's Office
- 2021 - Officer Dylan Miller, Normal Police Department
- 2022 - Officer Kylie Hepler, Normal Police Department
Award Recipients for Fire Safety
- 2024 - Lieutenant/Chief (retired) Greg Mohr, Normal Fire Department/Carlock Volunteer Fire Department
- 2023 - Rich Batka, Firefighter/Engineer, Bloomington Fire Department
- 2022 - Eric Davison, Firefighter/Paramedic, Bloomington Fire Department
- 2017 - Chuck Casagrande, Firefighter/Paramedic, Bloomington Fire Department
- 2016 - Jesse Munk, EMS First Shift Supervisor, Bloomington Fire Department
- 2015 - Dennis Hoyland, Firefighter/Paramedic, Bloomington Fire Department
- 2013 - Steve Zimmerman, Acting Captain, Bloomington Fire Department
- 2013 - Lance Benedict, Engineer, Bloomington Fire Department
- 2013 - Engineer Steven Petrovics, Bloomington Fire Department
- 2012 - Eric West, Interim Chief, Bloomington Fire Department
- 2011 - Frank Radek, Firefighter, Bloomington Fire Department
- 2010 - Brad McCollum, Captain, Bloomington Fire Department
Award Recipients for Law Enforcement
- 2024 - Officer Brennan Hoger, Normal Police Department
- 2024 - Trooper Cameron Boers of the ISP Troop #4
- 2024 - Trooper Christopher Beaupre of the ISP Troop #4
- 2023 - Sergeant Nathan Haynes, McLean County Sheriff's Office,
- 2023 - Trooper Ryan Billingsley, Illinois State Police Troop #5
- 2023 - Sergeant Kiel Nowers, Bloomington Police Department
- 2023 - Trooper Jacob Nimrick, Illinois State Police Troop #4
- 2022 - Sergeant John Fermon, Bloomington Police Department
- 2022 - Officer Hector Melchor, Bloomington Police Department
- 2022 - Captain Marc Wright, Woodford County Sheriff's Office
- 2023 - Trooper Andrew Krusz, Illinois State Police District #8
- 2021 - Detective Bryan Hanner, McLean County Sheriff's Office
- 2021 - Aaron Frederick, McLean County State's Attorney Office
- 2021 - Officer Matthew Russell, Bloomington Police Department
- 2020 - Detective Brad Underwood, Normal Police Department
- 2019 - Detective Jared Bierbaum, Bloomington Police Detective
- 2019 - Deputy Dillon Hodges, McLean County Sheriff's Office
- 2019 - Trooper Justin Lankford, Illinois State Police District #6
- 2019 - Master Sergeant Tim Sweeney, Illinois State Police
- 2018 - Detective Kendra DeRosa, Normal Police Department
- 2017 - Lieutenant Hadley Welsch, McLean County Sheriff's Office
- 2017 - Officers Cory McNocol, Normal Police Department
- 2017 - Officer Joseph Brenner, Normal Police Department
- 2017 - Detective Michael Burns, Bloomington Police Department
- 2016 - Trooper James Pignon, Illinois State Police
- 2016 - Deputy Jon Abee, McLean County Sheriff's Office
- 2016 - Detective Michael Johnson, Bloomington Police Department
- 2016 - Deputy Cody Fosdick, Livingston County Sheriff's Office
- 2015 - Detective Jake Zabukovee, Normal Police Department
- 2014 - Sheriff Mike Emery, McLean County Sheriff's Office
- 2013 - Detective Nicole Bruno, Normal Police Department
- 2012 - Chief Deputy Russell L. Thomas, McLean County Sheriff's Office
- 2011 - Detective Timothy Tyler, McLean County Sheriff's Office
- 2010 - Deputy Brian Eggleston, McLean County Sheriff's Office
- 2009 - Deputy Jason Tuttle, McLean County Sheriff's Office
- 2008 - Detective Matthew Dick, Bloominton Police Department
- 2008 - Detective Clay Wheeler, Bloomington Police Department
- 2007 - Officer Keith Bush, Normal Police Department
- 2006 - Deputy Jeff Kretlow, McLean County Sheriff's Office
- 2005 - Officer Mark Blain, Bloomington Police Department
- 2004 - Officer Nathan Poehlman, Normal Police Department
- 2003 - Officer Gary Gentry, Bloomington Police Department
- 2002 - Lt. Edward Moser, Bloomington Police Department
- 2001 - Deputy Jeff Kretlow, McLean County Sheriff's Office
Flag Day Award
Annual Flag Day Award Each year the GJBSAR Chapter recognizes individuals for proudly displaying the American flag. Chapter members submit nominations for the Flag Award throughout the year. The Flag Award Committee determines the awardee based upon the proper display of the flag per US Code/Flag Etiquette, which can be located at the following link: http://www.usflag.org/flagetiquette.html Awardee's are invited to the Chapter's June meeting and breakfast held on Flag Day, June 14th. the awardee's are recognized and bestowed with a Certificate and Outstanding Citizenship Pin. Find out more about Flag Day at the following link: www.usflag.org/history/flagday.html |
Award Recipients
- 2024 - Jamie and Mary Kay Scharf, Normal, Illinois.
- 2023 - Steve and Sherry Shipley, Towanda, IL
- 2022 - Representative Dan Brady and wife Teri, Bloomington, IL
- 2021 - Albert & Mary Day, Watseka, IL
- 2020 - David & Lisa Jones, Bloomington, IL
- 2019 - Mr. & Mrs. Ronald Anderson, Bloomington, IL
- 2018 - Gordon and Sandra Bidner, Carlock, IL
- 2017 - Greg Meeks, Bloomington, IL
- 2016 - Mike and Pat Kirk, Bloomington, IL
- 2015 - Tommy Manns
- 2014 - John Lutes
- 2013 - Julie Spanton
- 2012 - Gary Volk
- 2011 - Charles Witte
- 2010 - Patricia Mounce
- 2009 - Steve Peterson
- 2008 - Harry Hoit
- 2007 - John McNeil
Revolutionary Grave Marking
The GJB Chapter, and all of the Sons of the American Revolution, honor those who fought and served to help America achieve its independence. A Patriot Grave Marking is a service conducted by the Sons of the American Revolution honoring a Patriot from the American Revolution with an unveiling of a new grave marker or lug
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