Jeanette Winfree Award

HISTORY

To honor those TPTA members who, like Jeanette Winfree, have made contributions of exceptional value to the Chapter. Jeanette was involved in extraordinary service to the Chapter for many years. Her contributions were instrumental within the structure of the Chapter, the political arena, and at multiple levels.To honor those TPTA members who, like Jeanette Winfree, have made contributions of exceptional value to the Chapter. Jeanette was involved in extraordinary service to the Chapter for many years. Her contributions were instrumental within the structure of the Chapter, the political arena, and at multiple levels.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA 

  1. A physical therapist or physical therapist assistant who
    1.  is a current member of the TPTA.
    2. has demonstrated service in the realm of any area(s) of concern to the Chapter.
    3. has exhibited individual service in an elected or appointed position or in any capacity in the Chapter.
  2. Nominations will be judged on the basis of the individual’s service, and the duration and continuity of that service.
  3. Members of the selection committee are not eligible for the award during their terms or periods of service.

NOMINATIONS

  1. Nominations may be submitted by any member of the TPTA.
  2. Nominations are made by submitting an electronic nomination form and submission of nomination letter. 

PREVIOUS RECIPIENTS
1995 – Jeanette Winfree
1996 – Stephen Campbell
1997 – Janet Bezner / Gary Gray
1998 – Harvey Aikman
1999 – Barbara Sanders
2000 – Rex Nutt
2001 – Barbara Melzer
2002 – Karen Gordon
2003 – Thomas K. Waugh
2004 – Patti Bolli-Nelson  
2005 – Tim Lyons
2006 – Amy “Laine” Smith
2007 – Bobbie Hurt
2008 – Carol Oddo
2009 -- Colette Theresa Pientok
2010 – Jerre van den Bent
2011 – Kurt Von Ahn
2012 – Not Given
2013 -  Nancy Lewis
2014 -  Mary Daulong
2015 - Michael Geelhoed
2018 - Lois Stickley
2019 - Dana Tew