Mark Bray
Year Awarded: 2009"Mark has an intense passion to see youth come to know Jesus as their Savior. That passion, his strong character, and longevity in ministry, make him a worthy recipient of this honor."
Dennie and Ariel Strait
Year Awarded: 2008"Dennis and Ariel have been actively involved in their local churches serving as activity organizers, sponsors, and supporter of NYI. They have demonstrated their enduring leadership and servant hearts."
Debbie Timko
Year Awarded: 2008"She serves as NYI President and celebrate life director, and is always a willing Sunday school teacher. Her love for the Lord is evident in all that she does in support of our youth."
Paulette Redlew
Year Awarded: 2008"Paulette has been active in NYI even on the zone and district level. Her teens never doubt her love and concern for them. She is an excellent Christian role model for anyone."
Marquita Hicks
Year Awarded: 2008"Mrs. Hicks has served as a youth pastor for Dublin First Church for the past 7 years. During that time she has touched many lives in the Dublin area."
Germán Picavea
Year Awarded: 2008"In all the countries on the MAC Region, the NYI has been challenged by Germán's leadership and impacted by his vision. We give glory to God for his example."
Frank Ferrari
Year Awarded: 2008"I knew I was going to see Frank at any district event. All the teens love and respect him. We consider him one of West Virginia North's oldest teens."
Phillip Doerner
Year Awarded: 2008"We as a local church are very blessed to have the quality of person we have in P.J. He truly has a passion for youth and desires to see them succeed."
Walter "Santo" Landerer
Year Awarded: 2008"Although the doctors tell him he has a weak heart and may not have a lot of time left, we know that he has more heart for the Lord than anyone we know."
Sally Beach
Year Awarded: 2008"We have been blessed to have her great leadership on our district for the past 15 years. Sally is a neat layperson with fire and passion that every committed Christian ought to have."
Fred and Jennifer Ruzich
Year Awarded: 2008Quote not available.
Jack Kirk
Year Awarded: 2008Quote not available.