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Society of Government
Meeting Professionals
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Alexandria, VA 22314
703-549-0892
Fax: 703-549-0708

Sam Gilmer Award

The highest designation the society offers is the Sam Gilmer Award, named after SGMP's founder. Annually, SGMP selects for recognition a planner and a supplier whose service over a period of time has significantly contributed to the society's growth and development, especially at the national level. Award Recipients

Year	Planner	Supplier
2008	Phil Morgan, CMP	Carolyn Barrett, CHSP, CHSC
2007	Ruth Harris, CMP, CGMP, CTAS	Maria Herring
2006	Melody Kebe, CMP, CGMP	Darryl Arancio, CHSP, CGMP
2005	Pamala Corona, CMP	Lagina Fitzpatrick, CMP
2004	Stacy Janecka, CMP	Connie Elliott, CMP
2003	Robin Wilson, CMP	Kristi Griffith
2002	Harriett Edmunds	Charles Sadler, CHSP
2001	Jim Fausel, CMP	Rod Sanchez
2000	Sara Torrence, CMP	Sue Vos
1999	Jan Thor, CMP	Bruce Orinstein, CMP
1998	Donna Carey, CGMP
1997	Sadie Rogers	Jim Cacabelos, CMP
1996	Steven Hilberg	Karen Semrad Carpenter
1995	Peter Regner	Philip Levy, CMP
1994	Lynette Schick, CMP	Kelly Moneyhan, CHSE, CMP
1993	Roger Schlatter	Jo Ann C. Simmons
1992	Johnna Meyer, CMP	Lyn Matthew, CHSE, CMP
1991	Sandi Lynn, CMP	Jan Decker
1990	Ron Claussen	Gary Francis
1989	Rance Willis	Evelyn Marello
1988	Andrea Storey	Vicky Dunn
1987	Robert Driscoll	Carl C. Thompson
1986	Saundra Cox
1985	Andrea Storey	Kathy Fiscus-Rivera
1984	Edward Heitov	Kathy Warkentin
1983	Randy Talbot, CMP	David DuBois, CAE, CMP