Village of Progress held annual awards banquet Oct. 9

Posted 10/17/24

The Village of Progress held its Annual Awards Banquet on Oct. 9 at St. Mary’s Leaning Center, Oregon. It celebrates the accomplishments of those who attend the Village and the many volunteers who donate their time and talent.

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Village of Progress held annual awards banquet Oct. 9

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OREGON — The Village of Progress held its Annual Awards Banquet on Oct. 9 at St. Mary’s Leaning Center, Oregon. It celebrates the accomplishments of those who attend the Village and the many volunteers who donate their time and talent. The following 2024 awards were presented:

Robert Stouffer Special Recognition – Byron Public Library.

Rick Hahn Business of the Year – Rockford IceHogs.

John Herrmann Distinguished Improvement – Richard “JR” Dunseth.

Robert Moehle Personal Achievement – Kim Weber.

Fred Smith Competitive Employment – Chris Martinez.

Jane Etnyre Volunteer of the Year – Dave Gesin.

Robert Stahl Friendship Award – Deanna Gregory.

Carly Heller Special Olympian of the Year – Sylvia King.

Coach Cookie Warren Memorial Award – Austin Henry.

It was a great evening that spotlighted our Ogle County men and women with developmental disabilities. Thank you to everyone that attended. Your support is valued and appreciated.