Award

Russell Dew Community Service Award

Each year, The Koinonia Foundation Board of Directors honors an individual or individuals who exemplify selfless commitment to serving in the community with the Russell Dew Community Service Award.

Ryan Siegers, 2023 Russell Dew Award winner

Ryan Siegers, 2023 Russell Dew Award winner

Recipients of the award–dating back to 1996 when it was first awarded to founder Jim Adams–are listed here by the year they were honored:

2023 Ryan Siegers
2022 Ruth Ann Dyer
2021 Bob White
2020 Gayle Adams
2019 Kenile Baumgardner
2018 Howard Lee Brown
2017 Tommy Killebrew
2016  Randy & Jill Bright
2015  David Williams Sr.
2014  Don & Karen Winstead
2013  Renee Shaw
2012  James Warren
2011  Dona Murray
2010  Jerry & Nancy Ammon
2009  Jim Dyer
2008  Connie Mangum & Mary Hitchcock
2007  Carolyn Furr
2006  Everly Jones
2005  Rhonda Alderman
2004  Durward Matheny
2001  Beverly Whisnant
2000  Thelma Wright
1997  Anna Summerlin
1996  Jim Adams