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    Past Distinguished Service Awards:

    The nominee of this award will have a positive history/association with MN public education. The recipient will have contributed/participated in activities that improve Minnesota's public education system on a statewide basis and have a reputation as a person that willingly goes the extra mile. This award is presented at the MASA Spring Conference.
     

    2020 Dr. Gary Amoroso, Executive Director, MASA
    2019 Janet Mohr
    2018 Governor Mark Dayton
    2017 Dr. Kenneth Dragseth
    2017 Dr. Charles Kyte
    2016 Congressman John Kline
    2015 Senator LeRoy Stumpf
    2014 Arne Carlson
    2013 Mindy Greiling
    2012 Mary Cecconni
    2011 Robert H. Bruininks
    2010 David Walsh
    2009 James McCormick
    2008 Al Quie
    2007
    Donald M. Fraser
    2007 Arthur J. Rolnick
    2006 John B. Davis
    2005 John Gunyou
    2005 Jay Kiedrowski
    2004 Jim Luoma
    2003 Howard Casmey
    2002 Neal Nickerson
    2001 Tom Melcher
    2000 Tom Nelson
    2000 Dan Bryan
    1999 Robert Wedl
    1998 Don Vellenga
    1998 John Roche
    1997 Doug Skor
    1997 Glen Shaw
    1996 Arthur Naftalin
    1993 Madden's Resort
    1992 James J Renier
    1991 Ralph Brynelson
    1990 Philip Tanney
    1989 Willard Baker
    1988 Erling Johnson
    1986 Ralph Brynelson
    1986 Governor Rudy Perpich
    1985 Murrae Freng
    1984 Roger Erickson, WCCO Radio
    1983 Bill Wettergren
    1983 John Feda