Recognition Awards
Lifetime Service Award
The Rotary Club of Louisville’s Lifetime Service Award is presented annually to a member of our Club who demonstrates a lifelong adherence to Rotary’s Service Above Self ideals. This Lifetime Service Award publicly recognizes and reinforces the importance of personal dedication to the pursuit of Rotary’s values in one or more of Rotary’s Four Avenues of Service.
HENRY V. HEUSER
1999-2000
BREMER EHRLER
2000-2001
BAYLOR LANDRUM, JR.
2001-2002
MARTIN F. SCHMIDT
2002-2003
SHIRLEY W. PALMER-BALL
2003-2004
GEORGE N. GILL
2004-2005
JOSEPH E. KUTZ, M.D.
2005-2006
JOHN R. “JACK” GUTHRIE
2006-2007
WILLIAM P. KELLY , JR.
2007-2008
CHARLES B. CASTNER
2008-2009
G. RAYMOND SCHUHMANN
2009-2010
FREDERIC “RICK” T. HARNED
2010-2011
WADE MOUNTZ
2011-2012
HENRY V. HEUSER, JR.
2012-2013
JOYCE SEYMOUR
2013-2014
CRAIG SCHERMAN
2014-2015
BOSWORTH “BOS” TODD
2015-2016
R. WOOD NORTHUP
2016-2017
DR. RAJAH KARALAKULASINGAM M.D.
2017-2018
MICHAEL KULL
2018–2019
BARRY BARKER
2019-2020
DR. CHARLES R. OBERST
2020-2021
SUSAN ZEPEDA
2021-2022
LARRY SLOAN
2022-2023
DR. LINDA BARTROM-MOORE
2023-2024
Rotarian of the Year
The Rotarian of the Year Award is presented to a member of The Rotary Club of Louisville who, over the recent past, has demonstrated adherence to the tenets of Rotary’s Four-Way Test in business/professional life, and in Rotary and civic activities has made exceptional contributions to our community and to our Rotary Club.
PAUL G. TOBIN
1991-1992
HENRY J. SCHEIRICH, ILL
1992-1993
BREMER EHRLER
1993-1994
WILSON W. WYATT, SR.
1994-1995
BAYLOR LANDRUM, JR.
1995-1996
DENNIS J. DOLAN
1996-1997
G. RAYMOND SCHUHMANN
1997-1998
JOSEPH E. KUTZ, M.D.
1998-1999
CRAIG W. SCHERMAN
1999-2000
OTTO G. FEDDERN
2000-2001
WAYNE N. PERKEY
2001-2002
EDWARD R. SWARTZ
2002-2003
CHARLES J. LAVELLE
2003-2004
RAJAH N. KARALAKULASINGAM, M.D.
2004-2005
STUART E. ALEXANDER, III
2005-2006
HENRY V. HEUSER, JR.
2006-2007
R. WOOD NORTHUP
2007-2008
MAYNARD L. STETTEN, M.D.
2008-2009
ALLAN M. PARNELL
2009-2010
W. KEVIN SMITH
2010-2011
GREGORY P. BRAUN
2011-2012
MITCH RUE
2012-2013
KENNETH N. MIDDLETON
2013-2014
WALTER “RANDY” COE
2014-2015
KEVIN S. WARDELL
2015-2016
CHERYL KERSEY
2019-2017
WALTER KUNAU, JR.
2017-2018
LARRY SLOAN
2018-2019
ALICE BRIDGES
2019-2020
TONY KEMPER
2020-2021
KEVIN MCCARRON
2021-2022
ASHLEY BRAUER
2022-2023
KAREN MORRISON
2023-2024