| Outstanding Organization of the Year:
Doyle Smith
The Rotary Club of Sandy is a service-based organization that strives to foster the ideal “service as the basis of worthy enterprise.” Doyle Smith was the president of the Rotary Club in 2009 and worked hard to achieve this ideal through these accomplishments:
□ Provided a dictionary to all 3rd graders in Sandy schools
□ Sponsored three students in the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Program
□ Delivered medical equipment and supplies to Sandy’s Sister City, Piedras Negras, Mexico
□ Hosted a soccer clinic at Rio Tinto Stadium for the young people at The Sandy Club: A Safe Place for Boys & Girls
□ Hosted a soccer festival for the residents of Sandy at Rio Tinto Stadium |
Doyle Smith with the Sandy Rotary Club is presented with the Outstanding Organization of the Year. | |
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Lifetime Achievement Award:
Janice Maughan
Lifetime Achievement Award - Janice Maughan Graphic: “Janice Maughan.jpg”
Janice Maughan has served many years giving back to Sandy through the arts. Janice has served on the Sandy Arts Guild board for 21 years, the American West Chorus for 7 years, and has been the assistant hostess at the Sandy Amphitheater for 5 years. One of Janice’s greatest accomplishments is the Sandy Interfaith Music Festival that takes place around the Easter holiday. Janice is also involved at Brookwood Elementary as a teacher’s aide, the Recording Secretary for the Utah Symphony Guild and is a board member for the Choral Arts Society of Utah. | 
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| Mayor Tom Dolan presents the Lifetime Achievement Award to Janice Maughan. |
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| Key to the City:
Dale Minson
Dale Minson is a gifted artist whose work provides a key to the past of our beautiful city. Dale was given the Key to the City for his timeless artwork depicting a variety of eras in Sandy. Several of his works titled “The Little Red School House,” “The Mingo Smelter 1876-1901,” “Sandy’s Old School,” and “Downtown Sandy” are proudly displayed at city hall. Dale worked with local historian, Roxie Rich in reconstructing the look and location of historic buildings in Sandy and integrated them into his work making them timeless treasures for all to enjoy. |
Dale Minson is presented the Key to the City by Mayor Dolan. | |
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Humanitarian Award:
Gordon Johnson
Gordon Johnson is the Chairman of the Healthy Sandy Partnership and has been involved since its inception in 1995. Gordon has served countless hours of community service dedicated to raising the awareness of health issues in the community. The Slim Down Sandy Program was an idea of Gordon’s to help residents change their lifestyle and adopt healthy habits and is beginning its third year. Through the Healthy Sandy Partnership, Gordon has been involved in the annual 10k race on the Fourth of July; “Fresh Air Day” for The Sandy Club; distributing thousands of flu shots and immunizations; and has been a part of giving away hundreds of safety helmets to youth in our community. | 
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| Gordon Johnson receives the Humanitarian Award for his volunteer efforts with the Healthy Sandy Committee. |
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| Noal Bateman Long Time Service Award:
John Winder
The Noal Bateman Award is the highest honor from the city given to an individual. Noal Bateman set an example of dedication to the city as a volunteer and humanitarian. The recipient of the award for 2009 is John Winder. John has served the city in a multitude of capacities for several decades. John has served as a volunteer firefighter, served on the city council for 6 terms (24 years) and now spends time communicating with the residents of Sandy to help solve problems and get feed back on their needs. During his tenure on the council, John was supportive of many projects throughout the city including the Auto Mall, South Towne Mall and working with the County to build the library at 1300 East. John is very active in his church and his neighborhood often taking the time to help those around him by shoveling their driveway, helping a homebound person or helping a youth attain merit badges in Boy Scouts. |
John Winder is the 2009 recipient of the Noal Bateman Award. | |
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Senior Citizen of the Year:
Don Ramey | 
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| Partnership with Sandy:
Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, Chris Penne |
Parks & Recreation Volunteer of the Year:
Matthew Mackey, Meredith Vogel & Dave Jensen | 
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| Outstanding Service Award:
John Kirkham |
Outstanding Service Award:
Pearl Smith | 
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| Outstanding Volunteer of the Year:
Stacy Whittemore & Chris Auman |
Special Recognition Award:
Jack Peck | 
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| Outstanding Citizen Contribution:
Cherry Warrington, awarded posthumously
Jayme Phibbs pictured |
Governor's Award:
Dick & Pat Adair | 
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