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- About OCRA
- Celebrate Literacy Award Recipients
- Conference Registration
- Contact Us
- Membership
- Registration
- Events
- Executive Board
- Executive Council
- Outstanding Contribution to Reading Award Recipients
Giving Back
- Free Rice
- The Literacy Site
- We Give Books by the Pearson Foundation
Reading Associations
- California Reading Association
- International Reading Association
- National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
- Registration
Videos, Podcasts, & Webinars
- IRA Podcasts
- Reading Rockets – TV Programs about Reading & Education
- Reading Rockets – Videos & Podcasts
Websites to Visit
- Orange County Department of Education
Outstanding Contribution to Reading Award Recipients
Promoting literacy in Orange County, California, is the main purpose of the Orange County Reading Association (OCRA). Each year, OCRA proudly recognizes a special person in our community who exemplifies OCRA’s spirit by giving them our “Outstanding Contribution to Reading Award.”
OCRA gave this award to the following special people:
2013-2014 – Sharon Coan
2012-2013 – Kelly Gallagher
2011-2012 – Julie Niles Petersen
2010-2011 – Dr. Erica Bowers
2009-2010 – Nancy Lone-Tollefson
2008-2009 – Joan Lorson
2007-2008 – Phyllis Lebrecht
2006-2007 – Donna Neel
2005-2006 – JoAnne Hale
2004-2005 – Sheryl Nunez
2003-2004 – Mattie Adams
2002-2003 – Pam Wilson-Willmore
2001 – 2002 – Dr. Linda Clinard
2000 – 2001 – Mary E. King
1999 – 2000 – Carol Booth Olson
1998 – 1999 –
1997 – 1998 – Dorothy VerWys
1996 – 1997 – Sue Crosby
1995 – 1996
1994 – 1995 – Hallie Yopp-Slowik & Ruth Yopp-Edwards
1993 – 1994 –
1992 – 1993 – Bonnie Roselle
1991 – 1992 – Dr. Julie Chan
1990 – 1991 – Erline Krebs
1989 – 1990 –
1988 – 1989 – Dorothy VerWys
1987 – 1988 – Diane DeMaio
1986 – 1987 – Joan Macon
1985 – 1986 –
1984 – 1985 – Betty Bond
1983 – 1984 – Kathleen Naylor, Jody Taylor, & Celia Dougherty
1982 – 1983 – Dr. Ashley Bishop, Jim Macon, & Jeanne Philip
1981 – 1982 – Dr. Mary Ellen Blanton, Betty Patterson, & Dr. Norma Inabinette
1980 – 1981 – Millie Tracy, Dr. Donald Ingwerson, & Shirley Ostensoe
1979 – 1980 – Calvin Burt, John McClanahan, & Trisha Bloomfield
1978 – 1979 – Linda Caillet, Peggy Hammer, Judith De Arakal, Deborah Osen Hancock, & Lori Morgan
1977 – 1978 – Anna Pat Irot, Susan Fraim, & Jeannine Dixon
1976 – 1977 – Dr. Harold Graham, JoAnn Washam, & Bill Plaster
1975 – 1976 – Bob Bosanko, Allen Brase, Marilyn Hanley & Ferne Young
1974 – 1975
1973 – 1974
1972 – 1973
1971 – 1972
1970 – 1971
1969 – 1970
1968 – 1969
1967 – 1968
1966 – 1967
1965 – 1966