Chamber Award Recipients

Iris Award Nomination Form

Monroe Award Nomination Form

Service to the Chamber Award- formerly the Dick Lord Nomination Form

2023 Award Recipients "Team Monrovia"

   Katie Gundersen, Iris Award for "Citizen of the Year"

  Bowden Development, Monroe Award for "Business of the Year"

   Brenda Trainor, Service to the Chamber Award

  Shawn Spencer, Pam Fitzpatrick Award

  Hennessy Cabiles, Firefighter of the Year Award

  Michael Garcia, Police Officer of the Year Award

  Alison Meloserdoff, Educator of the Year Award

   Steve Bae, Ambassador of the Year Award

Service to the Chamber Award

• Donna Baker (2022)

• Robert Helbing (2020/2021)

• John Watson (2019)

• Richard Andrews (2018)

• Penny Arroyo (2017)

• Alfredo Mejia (2015)

• Jason Landes (2014)

• Shawn Davis (2013)

• Nancy Bond (2012)

• Gloria Huss (2011)

• Julie Gentile (2010)

• Karen Taylor-Straley (2009)

• Becky Shevlin (2008)

• Jennifer Stone of Imprintability (2007)

• Geoff Hurte (2006)

• Shanna Rockenbach (2005)

• Jim Short (2004)

• Jan Pack Singer (2003)

• Joanne Montgomery (2002)

• Scott Montgomery (2001)

• Richard Poston (2000)

• Craig Schaid (1999)

• Janet Cerswell/Diane Balsamo (1998)

• Larry Van Den Bossche (1997)

• Mary Wilcox (1996)

• Mary Ann Lutz (1995)

• Dr. Alberta Amend (1994)

• Bertha Logan (1993)

• Jan Marugg (1992)

• Wilbur George (1991)

• Phyllis McCarville (1990)

• Jennie Garrett (1989)

• Ruth Harmon (1988)

• Betty Sandford (1987)

• Fred Bowden (1986)

• Sandy Young (1985)

• Jack Reitzell (1984)

• John Bright (1983)

• Ed Sanborn (1982)

Monroe Awards

• Merengue Bakery & Cafe (2022)

• Foothill Unity Center (2020/2021)

• 38 Degrees Alehouse & Grill (2019)

• Oak Crest Institute of Science (2018)

• Paul Kalemkiarian (2017)

• Nancy Bond (2016)

• Sean Ramezani (2015)

• Ron Ross (2014)

• Diane Balsamo (2013)

• Julie Gentile (2012)

• Rutilio 'Rudy' Castrellon (2011)

• Lisa Barrios, Paint 'n' Play2 (2010)

• Luis Plascencia, Doubletree Hotel Monrovia (2009)

• Pam Fitzpatrick (2008)

• Focus One Community Credit Union (2007)

• Monrovia Escrows (2006)

• Bowden Development (2005)

• Granite State Bank (2004)

• Blaine & Linda Fetter (2003)

Iris Awards

• Janie Duncan (2022)

• Keely Milliken (2020/2021)

• Darrell G. Brooke (2019)

• Monrovia Reads (2018)

• Steve Bray (2017)

• Susan Hirsch (2016)

• Janet Wall (2015)

• Pam Fitzpatrick (2014)

• Mark Still (2013)

• Pastor Joshua Smith (2012)

• Karen Sutherland (2011)

• Ulises Gutierrez (2010)

• Monrovia Youth Commission (2009)

• Donna Baker (2008)

• John Watson and Hal Leavens (2007)

• Steve & Diana Knight (2006)

• Chris & Becky Shevlin (2005)

• Jim & Joanne Spring (2004)

• Gloria & Cleve Crudgington (2003)

• Mimi Mency (2002)

• Bob Bartlett (2001)

• Mary Ann Lutz (2000)

• City Employees (1999)

• Betty Sandford (1998)

• Steve Baker (1997)

• Kris Mariconda (1996)

• Linda Proctor (1995)

• Jan Marugg (1994)

• Rod Gould (1993)

• Diane Bowden (1992)

• Joe Garcia (1991)

• Dave Gayman/Rob Hammond (1990)

• Mary Wilcox (1989)

• Eldora Polk (1988)

• Bill Ryan (1987)

• Joan Bonholtzer (1986)

• Chris Spencer (1985)

• Charlotte Schamadan (1984)

INTRODUCING THE pAM fITZPATRICK AWARD - advocate for Building a stronger business community

• Macy Gracia (2022)

• Kristin Miller (2020/2021)

• Diane Balsamo (2019)

The MILITARY SERVICE & sTEWARDSHIP AWARD

• Floyd Henderson (2020/2021)

• Monrovia Library Veterans Resource Center ( 2019)

• Donna " Sam" Natali ( 2018)