The Herb Hennig Trophy

District Governor Albert Cox established this award in 1972 in honor of Herb Hennig.
Its purpose is to recognize an outstanding Club Secretary each year.
Each Lieutenant Governor may nominate one candidate.
The winner is then selected by the District Achievement Committee.

Herbert W. Hennig served the Carolinas District as Governor in 1932
and as District Secretary from 1938 to 1970 (33 years).

    RECIPIENT     CLUB
1971-72Merrit F. Harrison Cape Fear
1972-73 A. Carl Sessions Conway
1973-74 William Yohe Chapel Hill
1974-75 Edward G. Batte Raleigh
1975-76 Michael S. Lechlop Dillon
1976-77 F. O. Carver, Jr. Winston-Salem
1977-78 William T. Pickard Sanford
1978-79 Joseph M. Garrison Greensboro
1979-80 George R. Dixon Goldsboro
1980-81 Gilbert A. Klein Durham
1981-82 E. Mack Salley, Jr. Asheville
1982-83 Guilford C. Worsley Greenville University City
1983-84 Carson Clark Waynesville
1984-85 J. D. "Dixie" McGlohon, Jr. Greenville, NC
1985-86 William Y. BrownSpruce Pine
1986-87 Mack Sally West Asheville
1987-88 Darrell C. Snyder Beaufort, NC
1988-89 Eugene B. Smith Fayetteville
1989-90 Francis J. Cook Salisbury
1990-91 William A. Dunn, Sr. Greenwood
1991-92 George R. Dixon Goldsboro
1992-93 John A. Host Hendersonville Golden K
1993-94 Burr T. Barnes, Jr. Aiken
1994-95 Dick Paul Washington
1995-96 E. B. Bernie Oyaas Western Catawaba County
1996-97 Joseph L. Albright Gate City, Greensboro
1997-98 Ken Lineberger Tobacco Land Durham
1998-99
1999-00 (Not awarded)
2000-01
2001-02 Drew Mills Lumberton
2002-03 Deborah Lynn Reidsville
2003-04 Walter Stilwell Angier
2004-05 William Craemer, Jr.Mecklenburg (Charlotte)


Note: Information for years 1998-99 & 2000-01 is not available.
          If anyone reading this has info for these years, would you please advise the District Office.
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