Community Volunteer Awards
2024 Community Volunteer Awards
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- Rancho Cordovan of the Year: Julie Hagan-Belka
- We Could Not Have Done It Without You: Roy Jones
- Distinguished Community Service Organization: Rancho Cordova Arts
- Distinguished Service by a Faith Community: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Refugee Outreach
- Outstanding Community Volunteers: Patty Cicogni and Terry Sanford
- Outstanding Service to Youth: Marshall Stewart
- Outstanding Business Partner: River City Rentals
- Distinguished Teen Service: Van Merrill
2023 Community Volunteer Awards
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- Rancho Cordovan of the Year: Ken Cooley
- Hidden Heroes: Lloyd Lagerstrom and Patrick Wilson
- We Could Not Have Done It Without You: Marsha Mason
- Distinguished Community Service Organization: Kiwanis Club of Rancho Cordova
- Distinguished Service by a Faith Community: Center of Praise Ministries
- Distinguished Community Service (Individuals): Mike Marando
- Outstanding Service to Youth: Amy Wallace
- Distinguished Community Business Partner: Western Contract and Sagan Electric
- Outstanding Teen Service: Jazmine and Kaeli Savorn
2022 Community Volunteer Awards
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- Rancho Cordovan of the Year: Robert McGarvey
- Special Recognition:
Don Nottoli
- Hidden Gems: Sheryl & Lou Meyer
- We Couldn't Have Done it Without You: Kathy Hiramoto Chlubna & Aminie Elsberry
- Distinguished Community Service Organization: RC River City Concert Band
- Distinguished Service by a Faith Organization: United Methodist Church of Rancho Cordova
- Distinguished Teen Service: Kenyon Owens
- Distinguished Community Service:
Jennifer & Adam Laret
- Outstanding Service to Youth: Carol Kraus, Cordova Blue Marlins
- Distinguished Business Partner:
Wake Audio
- Rancho Cordovan of the Year: Rod Borba
- Inspiring Rancho Cordovan: Matthew Hontz
- We Couldn't Have Done it Without You: Robert Burns, Lt. Col. US Army (Ret.)
- Distinguished Community Service Organization: Mills One Club
- Distinguished Service by a Faith Organization: River City Christian Men's Group
- Distinguished Teen Service: Kylie Chang
- Distinguished Community Service: Vickie Stewart
- Outstanding Service to Youth: Officer Tracey Jacobs
- Distinguished Business Partner: The Swimstitute
- Rancho Cordovan of the Year: Curt Haven
- Hometown Heroes: Ulicies and Moises Buenrostro
- We Couldn't Have Done it Without You: Bob Martinelli
- Distinguished Community Service Organization: Symphony d’Oro
- Distinguished Teen Service: MACH – Mentors at Cordova High
- Distinguished Community Service: Karen Donovan
- Outstanding Service to Youth: Soroptimists of Rancho Cordova and Gold River
- Distinguished Business Partner: Paul Schubert
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Wayne Harmer
Rancho Cordovan of the Year
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Patrick Willis
Superhero Award
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Dennis Lamantia
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Kris McCall
Neighborhood Champion
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Moose Lodge
Distinguished Community Service Organization
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Distinguished Service by a Faith Organization
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Bill Kong & Walt Little
Distinguished Community Service
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Stacy Lynch
Distinguished Service to Youth
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ECMC Group
Distinguished Community Business Partner
- Rancho Cordovan of the Year: Wayne Harmer
- Superhero Award: Patrick Willis
- We Couldn't Have Done it Without You: Dennis Lamantia
- Neighborhood Champion: Kris McCall
- Distinguished Community Service Organization: Moose Lodge
- Distinguished Service by a Faith Organization: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
- Distinguished Community Service: Bill Kong & Walt Little
- Distinguished Service to Youth: Stacy Lynch
- Distinguished Community Business Partner: ECMC Group
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Wayne Harmer
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- Rancho Cordovan of the Year: Tracey Harris
- We Couldn't Have Done it Without You: David McFarland
- Distinguished Teen Service: Anthony Lacayo
- Distinguished Community Service Organization: Whisker Warriors
- Distinguished Service by a Faith Organization: Jenny Arnez, Youth for Chris, Mills Campus Life
- Distinguished Community Service: Jim Purvis
- Outstanding Service to Youth: Catherine Vigran, MD
- Distinguished Community Business Partner: Chick-Fil-A Rivergate
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Tracey Harris
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- Rancho Cordovan of the Year: Al Rogel
- We Could Not Have Done it Without You: Republic Services
- Outstanding Teen Service: Kelvin Martinez
- Outstanding Service to Youth: Blessings in a Backpack
- Distinguished Community Service: Bernice Kong, Minnie Connor, Shirley Gladfelder
- Community Service Organization: Cordova Neighborhood Church Respite Club
- Service by a Faith Organization: Rancho Cordova Interfaith Rotating Winter Shelter
- Distinguished Business Partner: KP International Market
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Kelvin Martinez
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- Rancho Cordovan of the Year: Amy Hiramoto
- We Couldn't Have Done it Without You: Linda Nunes
- Outstanding Teen Service: Maddy Cariveau, Delainy Salazar & Trent Buchanan
- Distinguished Service to Youth: Deborah Barrell
- Distinguished Community Service: Bob Cashatt
- Distinguished Community Service Organization: Cordova Girls Softball (Rob Borba)
- Distinguished Service by a Faith Community: Sunriver Church (Paul Edwards)
- Distinguished Community Business Partner: Johnson Controls (Albert Ayulo)
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Bob Cashatt
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Cordova Girls Softball (Rob Borba)
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Sunriver Church (Paul Edwards)
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Johnson Controls (Albert Ayulo)
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- Rancho Cordovan of the Year: George Burnash
- Special Recognition: Clayton Berriesford
- All American Fourth of July Volunteer: Jerry and Erika Johnson Family
- Distinguished Teen Service: Logan Shelton
- Distinguished Service to Youth:Sheryl Longsworth
- Distinguished Community Service: Karen Callen-Anderson
- Distinguished Service Organization: VSP Optics Group
- Distinguished Business Partner: Kevin and Jane Tate, California Carnival Company
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George Burnash
2014 Rancho Cordovan of the Year
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Clayton Berriesford
2014 Special Recognition
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Jerry and Erika Johnson Family
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Logan Shelton
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Sheryl Longsworth
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Karen Callen-Anderson
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- Rancho Cordovan of the Year: Ross Johnson
- Special Recognition Award: Eppie Johnson
- We Couldn't Have Done it Without You: Straw Hat Pizza
- All American Fourth of July Volunteer: Linda Condon
- Distinguished Teen Service: Kaetyng Chen
- Distinguished Service to Youth:Jerry Ahlin
- Distinguished Community Service:Joann Wilson
- Distinguished Community Service Organization: Sacramento Sea Cadets
- Distinguished Service by a Faith Community: Cordova Church of Christ Youth Ministry
- Distinguished Business Partner: Patrick Willis, Heartstoppers Haunted House
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Ross Johnson
2013 Rancho Cordovan of the Year
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Eppie Johnson
2013 Special Recognition Award
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Linda Condon
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Kaetyng Chen
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Jerry Ahlin
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Joann Wilson
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- Rancho Cordovan of the Year: Conrade Mayer
- We Could Not Do it Without You: The Harmer Family
- Hometown Hero: Jerry Cisco and Sam McDonald
- All American Fourth of July Volunteer: Karen Teague
- Distinguished Teen Service: Mark Sohl
- Distinguished Service to Youth: Rancho Cordova Police Activities League (PAL)
- Distinguished Community Service: Scottie Moore
- Distinguished Community Service Organization: Metro CERT
- Distinguished Business Partner: John Slama, Slama Electric
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Conrade Mayer
2012 Rancho Cordovan of the Year
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Karen Teague
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Mark Sohl
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Scottie Moore
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John Slama, Slama Electric
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- Rancho Cordovan of the Year: Neil Orchard
- We Could Not Have Done It Without You Award: Bruce Risley
- All American Fourth of July Volunteer: Lloyd Lagerstom
- Distinguished Teen Service: Kailey Chen, Jerry Xiong and Vanessa Martinez
- Distinguished Community Service: Ed Evans, Cordova Community Food Locker
- Distinguished Community Service Organization: Cordova High Key Club
- Distinguished Service to Youth: Frances Boyen
- Distinguished Business Partner: Rancho Cordova Curves
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Neil Orchard
2011 Rancho Cordovan of the Year
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Bruce Risley
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Lloyd Lagerstom
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Kailey Chen, Jerry Xiong and Vanessa Martinez
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Ed Evans, Cordova Community Food Locker
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Frances Boyen
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- Rancho Cordovan of the Year: Joe Gilbert
- McGuyver Award: Lee Frechette
- All American Fourth of July Volunteer: Wayne Harmer
- Outstanding Service to Youth:
Ryan Lundquist
- Educator of the Year: Stacy Leitner
- Distinguished Community Service: Bruce and Lori Smith
- Faith Leadership: First Covenant ACTS
- Distinguished Business Partner: EdFund
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2010 Rancho Cordovan of the Year
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Lee Frechette
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Wayne Harmer
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Ryan Lundquist
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Mardi Gras!!
- Rancho Cordovan of the Year: Josie Steelman
- All American Fourth of July Volunteer: Brian Danzl
- Outstanding Youth Leadership: Kelli Davis
- Outstanding Service to Youth: Betty and Ross LeFever
- Educator of the Year: Glenn Reagan
- Distinguished Community Service: Sacramento Valley Live Steamers Railroad
- Outstanding Public Service: City of Rancho Cordova Employees
- Faith Leadership: Knights of Columbus
- Distinguished Business Partner: Granite Construction Company
- Distinguished Business Partner:Grocery Outlet
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Sacramento Valley Live Steamers Railroad
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