J.W. FANNING AWARD
Presented in honor of J.W. Fanning to a Georgian whose state-wide contributions through progressive leadership and service have been broad in scope and rich in achievement.
2007 - Senator Johnny Isakson
2006 - Dr. Louis W. Sullivan, M.D.
2005 - Justice Robert Benham
2004 - Honorable Clarence Thomas
2003 - Secretary of State Cathy Cox
2002 - Former President Jimmy Carter
2001 - Congressman John Lewis
2000 - James H. Blanchard
1999 - Former Governor Roy Barnes
1998 - Lindsay Thomas
1997 - Former Governor Zell & First Lady Shirley Miller
1996 - Andrew Young
1995 - U.S. Senator Paul D. Coverdell
1994 - William P. Payne
1993 - Fred C. Davison, Ph.D.
1992 - Joseph D.Tanner
1991 - S.Truett Cathey
1990 - Millard Fuller
1989 - Honorable Griffin Bell
1988 - Deen Day Smith
1987 - George Busbee
1986 - Ivan Allen, Jr.
1985 - Glenn Burton
1984 - Professor Dean Rusk
1983 - J. Pollard Turman
1982 - Harley Langdale, Jr.
1981 - William R. Bowdoin
1980 - Jasper Dorsey
1979 - H.G. Pattillo
1978 - Former U.S. Senator Sam Nunn
FREDERICK B. KERR
Presented in memory of Frederick B .Kerr to Leadership Georgia members who have demonstrated enthusiastic and active support of Leadership Georgia on a continuing and consistent basis.
2007 - Alston P. Watt & Joseph W. Montgomery
2005 - Tavia McCuean
2004 - Dr. Spurgeon William Clark, III
2003 - Ted E. Lawrence & Warren A. Ragsdale
2002 - Rogers & Marcia Wade
2001 - E. Dale Threadgill
2000 - James L. Allgood
1999 - Woody Woodside, Duane & Carol Harris
1998 - Lynwood Hall
1997 - Sam R. Hunter, Jr.
1996 - MiMi & Allen Gudenrath
1995 - Alfred W. Jones, III
1994 - Mary Louise Hill
1993 - William H. Cribbs, Ph.D.
1992 - Philip & Mary Hart Wilheit
1991 - John L. Gornall
1990 - Calvin & DeAnn Hopkins
1989 - W. H. & Pam NeSmith
1988 - Marilyn Marks
1987 - David C. Garrett
1986 - John B. Hardman
1985 - William R. Bowdom, Jr.
1984 - Henrietta McArthur Singletary
1983 - Joseph A. Buck, III
1982 - Robert F. Hatcher
1981 - Donnie H. Morris
CORA LEE FANNING AWARD
Presented in memory of Cora Lee Fanning to the spouse of a current class member for outstanding participation and enthusiasm. This award was established at St. Simons Island on Saturday, May 15, 1993.
2007 - William Michael Morris
2006 - Roderick “Rocky” Sams
2005 - Eric Main
2004 - Julia Singletary
2003 - Kim Jinks
2002 - Ron Smith
2001 - Kim Chavez
2000 - Ned Blumenthal
1999 - Donnie Chapman
1998 - Celia Walker
1997 - Emily Hjort
1996 - Nancy McDougal
1995 - Anna Burns
1994 - Laura A. Dunwoody
1993 - Charles Williams
1992 - Kay Parker
E. DALE THREADGILL AWARD
Presented in honor of E. Dale Threadgill to Leadership Georgia members who have taken the principles learned in Leadership Georgia and put them to work in their communities. This award was first presented in Thomasville on November 12, 2004.
2007 - H. Lee Perdue
2006 - June O’Neal
2005 - Louise Hill
2004 - Amy Alexander Carter
