 The highest award a
District can bestow upon an adult Scouter is the "Award of Merit".
The "Award of Merit" was instituted in 1971, replacing the "Scout of
the Year" award.
Click here for
requirements for this award.
We are pleased to recognize current and past recipients of the
"Award of Merit".
2007
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2006
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Bob Borkovec |
Dick Hutson |
| Mike Larson |
Janet Jeffereson |
| Erik Preus |
Nick Leszko |
| Jason Zeman |
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2005
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2004
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| Steve Graham |
George Abide |
| Roger Hagerman |
Leif Klang |
| Brian Jones |
Dan Maxwell |
| Randy Reverman |
Tom Nelson |
| George Ross |
Jill Walker-Markie |
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2003
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2002
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Linda Ahlberg |
Paul Boespflug |
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Anthony Bangasser |
Kim Linton |
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Debi Heyn |
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Frank Noonan |
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Bernadette Wolvert |
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2001
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2000
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Ken Krueger |
Bill Barber |
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Len Linton |
Mike Cleary |
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Ron Murphy |
Jim Huntley |
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John Olson |
Joe Sears |
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Dave Purdham |
Barry Sullivan |
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1999
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1998
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Dave Johnson |
Dan Ahlberg |
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Bea Murphy |
Bill Fredrick |
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Bryan Northrup |
Marian Hutchens |
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Joel Wiest |
Al Jaedike, Sr |
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Sandy Zemeskal |
Gill Russell |
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1997
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1996
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Doug Farmer |
David Bronson |
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Mary Jo Kelly |
Laurel Johnson |
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Tom Kelly |
Jerry Mortenson |
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Dianne Marth |
Janet Saunier |
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Charlie Nystrom |
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1995
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1994
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Edwin Bodey |
Dave Eckenrode |
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Richard Nylin |
Linda Miller |
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Elizabeth Paris |
Helen Thorn |
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Sophie Pederson |
Mike LaBerge |
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Dick Rachey |
Jon Pederson |
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1993
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1992
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Don Marth |
Galen Erickson |
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Randy Miller |
Sue Lindquist |
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Merlin Thorn |
Paul Olson |
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Jim Townsend |
Craig Reichert |
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Joyce Wilson |
Bob Skogrand |
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1991
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1990
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Forrest Bolles |
Ken Berger |
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Roger Manro |
Diane Johnson |
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Jeff Nelson |
Randy Moore |
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Dave Nason |
Joel Ostgaard |
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Robert Smith |
Ken Skoglund |
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1989
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1988
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Mike Brown |
Mike Baier |
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Michelle Giesler |
Arnie Hermanson |
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Jim Jacobs |
Clayton Knutson |
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Randy Spaise |
Craig Lewis |
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Dick Tyrrell |
Gene Stobbs |
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1987
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1986
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Jim Gratias |
Gary Anderson |
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Dick Lewis |
Gene Eggleston |
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James Pendergast |
Bruce Ehlert |
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Don Rinkenberger |
Dan Fortin |
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John Suckerman |
Stephen Hansen |
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1985
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1984
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Brian Anderson |
Dick Christianson |
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Pat Dooley |
Kathy Stobbs |
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Jerry Oss |
Bill Newman |
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Don Peterson |
Verna Witt |
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Bob Thotland |
Paul Wilson, Jr. |
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1983
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1982
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Fran Hagen |
Dave Bredeson |
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Chuck Schaub |
Bob Haugen |
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Joe Toone |
Carolyn Puttin |
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Gordie White |
Terry Stejskal |
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Joyce Zeman |
Ed Werner |
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1981
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1980
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Bob Gerlach |
Jim Foehlig |
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Nancy Harrington |
Norm Lerbs |
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Vern Silvenale |
Dick Peterson |
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John Torseth |
Gene Temple |
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Bob Zeman |
Jerry Witzman |
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1979
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1978
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Fred Johnson |
Irv Brown |
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Loren Meinke |
Jerry Harrington |
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Rodney Nelson |
Duane Haugan |
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Ted Newcomb |
T. Gary Morris |
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Charles Philpott |
Gene Steinmetz |
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1977
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1976
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Darle Blade |
Richard Arntson |
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Norman Janzen |
Beth Aronson |
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George Looby |
Robert Bramwell |
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Elzina Nelson |
Roy Bruhjell |
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Randy Robbins |
Bruce Cary |
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Dave VanHouten |
Wayne Doane |
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1975
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1974
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Irv Ames |
George Borgstrom |
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Lyle Crivits |
Bob Ferm |
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Barbara Curtis |
Jim Gookin |
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Al Hollenbeck |
Lois Graf |
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Fran Lartch |
Jay Hruska |
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Loren Solberg |
Charles Kramer |
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Chris Sorensen |
Ted Melander |
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Dick Scott |
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Dean Townsend |
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Keith Weismann |
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1973
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1972
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Bryan Beihoffer |
Jim Eckberg |
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Don Gladson |
Al Faulkner |
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Jean Kindler |
Bruno Jarvis |
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Lyle Mottinger |
Dave Jensen |
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Claude Rohloff |
Frank Johnson |
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Arlen Rosvold |
Tom Lane |
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Judie Sorensen |
Steve Roskos |
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Jim Walker |
Roger Sargent |
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Harold Smeby |
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Bill Sturm |
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1971
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Joy Golden |
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Bob Johnson |
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Jack Lausen |
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Larry Murray |
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