WVEC E-Day! Award Recipients: Historical

Mother Jones Award

1990          First E-Day! Chuck Chambers, Speaker of the House
1991          Cindy Rank
1992          Rev. Jeff Allen & Terry Sweringen
1993          Tom Rodd & George Constantz
1994          Attorney General Darrel McGraw & Charlotte Pritt
1995          Pam Nixon & Ken Hechler
1996          Senator Don McNaughton & Martha Huffman
1997          Tom Degen & David Grubb
1998          Stuart Caldwell & Tom Michael
1999          Vivian Stockman & Jim Kotcon
2000          Doyle Coakley & Joe Lovett
2001          Jim Sconyers
2002          Laura Forman
2003          Norman Steenstra
2004          Janet Fout
2005          Dave Saville
2006          Frank Young
2007          Donald S. Garvin, Jr.
2008          Senator Jon Blair Hunter
2009          Denise Poole
2010          Winnie Fox
2011          Mary Wimmer
2012          Leslee McCarty & Carol Warren
2013          Don Gasper
2014          Kevin Smith
2016          Cindy Ellis

Chuck Chambers Public Service

1997          Don MacNaughtan
1998          Ruth Rogers Blackwell & Hugh Rogers
2000          Delegate Arley Johnson
2001          Delegate Mary Pearl Compton
2002          Senator Jon Blair Hunter
2003          Delegate Mike Caputo
2004          Jack Spadaro
2005          Libby Chatfield
2006          Senator John Unger II
2007          Clint Hogbin
2008          Delegate Mike Burdiss & Delegate Joe Talbott
2009          House Speaker Richard Thompson
2010          Delegate Barbara Fleischauer
2011          Delegate Tim Manchin
2012          Delegates Bonnie Brown & Mike Manypenny
2013          Mayor John Manchester
2015          Delegate Meshea Poore
2016          Fayette County Commission
2017          Senator Ron Miller

Grassroots Activist of the Year – renamed as:
Laura Forman Grassroots Activist of the Year (2002)

1997          Mary Ellen O’Farrell & Robin Godfrey & Bonnie McKeown
1998          Larry Gibson
1999          Chris Hogbin
2000          Mary Wildfire
2001          Margaret Janes
2002          Julian Martin
2003          Janice Nease & Judy Bonds
2004          Freda Williams
2005          Judith Holyoke Schoyer Rodd
2006          Dave Cooper
2007          Ed Wiley
2008          Chuck Nelson & Matt Keller
2009          Beth Little
2010          Bill Howley
2011          Keryn Newman
2012          Kathy Cash
2013          Bill Hughes
2014          Karan Ireland
2015          Diane Pitcock
2016          Cathy Kunkel
2017          Chad Cordell

Linda Schnautz Environmental Courage

1999          Dianne Bady
2000          Anne Harvey
2001          Jimmy Weekly & Carlos Gore
2002          Pauline Hanson
2003          Don Gasper
2004          Patty Sebok
2005          Maria Gunnoe
2006          Phillip Gaujot
2007          Drew Forrester
2008          Chrystal Gunnoe
2009          Lorelei Scarbro & Rory McIlmoil
2010          Vernon Haltom & Sarah Haltom
2011          Judy Bonds
2012          Maya Nye
2014          Angie Rosser
2015          Daile Boulis
2016          Bill DePaulo
2017          April Keating

Green Entrepreneur

2002          Susan & Don Sauter, Flying Ewe Farm
2003          Chip Chase & Laurie Chase, Whitegrass Touring Center
2004          Spring Creek Natural Foods, Spencer, WV
2005          Myra Bonhage-Hale, LaPaix Herb Farm
2006          William McGlinchey, AFV International, LLC
2007          Sally Shepherd, Bio Fuels / Greenfuel Collaborative
2008          Mike McKechnie, Mountain View Builders, LLC / Mountain View Solar
2009          Ken Auvil, Green Building
2010          Matt Sherald, Power in My Back Yard
2011          Sara Halstead-Bolton
2012          Dale Hawkins, Fish Hawk Acres
2017          Dan Conant – Solar Holler

Youth Activism

2008          Student Environmental Action Coalition – Danny Chiotos
2009          Heather Sprouse
2010          Zoe Beaver
2011          Laura Steepleton
2016          Ciera Pennington
2017          Junior Walk

Don Gasper Science in the Public Interest

2013          Dr. Ben Stout
2014          Evan Hansen
2015          Rahul Gupta

Special Recognition

2015          Donald S. Garvin, Jr.
2016          Greg Carroll
2017          Ken Hechler