From: Diane Larson, Senior Vice President, Minnesota NAHRO

2016NOMINATIONFORM

MEMORANDUM

To: Minnesota NAHRO Members

From: Diane Larson, Senior Vice President, Minnesota NAHRO

Date: August 7, 2017

Re: Request for Nominations For:

• 2017 Outstanding Achievement Award
• 2017Conrad Rettmer Award for Commissioners

2017OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

The Outstanding Achievement Award was established in 1985 to recognize an individual member of the Chapter who in their housing and or community development career, has had outstanding achievements during the past year, and shows promise of continued success.

Past recipients include: Cheryl Jacobson, Olmsted County HRA – 2016; Jennifer Keogh, Metropolitan Council– 2015; Carol Schultz, Duluth HRA – 2014;Dominic Mitchell, St. Paul PHA – 2013, Dara Lee, Clay County HRA – 2012, Emajean Zwieg, Douglas County HRA-2011;Andrea Brennan, Washington County HRA-2010; Jeff Hess, Alexandria HRA- 2009;Rich Malloy, Washington County HRA-2008; Robert Schreier, City of Brooklyn Park-2007;DeeAnna Bakken, Jackson HRA-2006; Barbara Dacy, Washington Co. HRA-2005;Linda Larsen, Renville County HRA-2004; Beth Reetz, Metropolitan Council HRA-2003; Marshall Weems, St. Cloud HRA-2002; Roseann Stang, St. Cloud HRA-2001; William Jaffa, Scott County HRA-2000; Patti Ziegler, Mankato HRA-1999;Kari Gill, Dakota Co. CDA-1998; Dick Grabko, Red Wing HRA-1997; Theresa Fogarty, Olmsted County HRA-1996; Dan Sartell, Wadena HRA-1995; Sheila Smith, Brainerd HRA-1994;Julie Frick, Carver County HRA-1993; Kit Hadley, MHFA-1992; Rosie Rogers, Worthington HRA-1991; Amy Hildebrand, Clay County HRA-1990; Kerry Knoff, Washington County HRA- 1989; Scott Knutson, Carver County HRA-1988; Carol Jewison, -1987; Mark Ulfers, Dakota County CDA-1986; Thomas McElveen, Waconia HRA-1985.

2017Conrad RettmerAward for Commissioners

The Dedicated Service Award for Commissioners was created in 1993 and renamed the Conrad Rettmer Commissioner Award in 2016 to recognize a Commissioner from a member agency who has provided outstanding leadership in their community in the promotion and implementation of affordable housing or community development activities.

Past recipients include:Tom Triplett, Washington County CDA – 2016; MerryWayneElvig, City of Anoka HRA– 2015; Barbara Sanderson, Itasca County HRA – 2014; Dayna Norvold, City of Northfield – 2013, Barbara Sipson – 2012, Conrad Rettmer, Tracy HRA-2011;Michael Engesser, Luverne HRA-2010; Judy Karon, Minneapolis PHA- 2009;Robert Haukoos, Albert Lea-2008; Colleen Landkamer, Mankato EDA/Blue Earth County EDA-2007; Kit Hadley, St. Paul PHA-2006; Andrew Boss, St. Paul PHA-2005; Marjorie Henderson, Scott County HRA-2004; James Alderman, Brainerd HRA-2003; Richard Willits, St. Paul PHA-2002; Edith Bubli, Duluth HRA-2001; Robert Alpers, Dakota County CDA-2000; Michael Podawiltz, St. Cloud HRA-1999; Melvin Brownell, SEMMC HRA-1998; Paul H. Nycklemoe, Fergus Falls HRA-1997; Jon Benson, Worthington HRA-1996; Walt Hartman, St. Louis Park HRA-1995; Carolyn Richards, Olmsted County HRA-1994; and Lillian Micke, St. Paul Public Housing Agency-1993.

With your help in making nominations, these awards will be presented at the Annual Conference, September 27th & 28th, 2017, in Duluth.Please send your nominations by September 1, 2017, using this nominating form, with other supportive information to:

Diane Larson, Senior Vice President, Minnesota NAHRO

Itasca County HRA

102 NE 3rd St. #160

Grand Rapids, MN. 55744

Phone: 218-326-7978, Ext. 11
Fax: 218-326-8031

Email:

Nominations must be received byFriday, September 1, 2017.

MINNESOTA NAHRO AWARD NOMINATING FORM

Please √ the box for the appropriate award for your nomination. Copy this form to submit both nominations.

Nominations must be received by Friday, September 1, 2017and send to:

Diane Larson, Senior Vice President, Minnesota NAHRO, Itasca County HRA, 102 NE 3rd Street #160,Grand Rapids, MN 55744Phone:218-326-7978 ext. 11, Fax: 218-326-8031, Email:

 2017Outstanding Achievement Award

 2017ConradRettmer Commissioner Award

Name of person making nomination: ______Phone: ______

Name of Nominee: ______

Agency/Organization: ______

Title/Position: ______

Background information: ______

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Nominee’s Achievements and Distinguishing Attributes (Continue on additional pages as needed): ______

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*Attach letters of support and other supporting information. *Please include a list of accomplishments