- Photo courtesy of Georgia Capitol Museum, Office of Secretary of State
Each year the Chamber presents its John Adam Treutlen Award to an Outstanding Citizen for exemplary service to the Effingham County community. Named in honor of Georgia's first governor, John Adam Treutlen, the award is presented at the Chamber's Annual Meeting.
Recipients:
2008 | Frank Arnsdorff* |
2007 | Herbert Jones Jr. |
2006 | D. Guerry Burns |
2005 | Mrs. Josephine W. Shearouse |
2004 | Warren R. Ratchford |
2003 | Mrs. Ruth Lee |
2002 | Terrell Webb |
2001 | Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Alderman |
2000 | Dr. J. Michael Moore |
1999 | No Award Presented |
1998 | E. Al DeWitt* |
1997 | George G. Allen |
1996 | Dr. Charles T. Brown III* |
1995 | Lawton M. Nease Jr. |
1994 | C. Edward Helmey |
1993 | Mrs. Annabel Usher |
1992 | Dr. Ray D. Webb |
1991 | Arthur M. Gignilliat |
1990 | George C. Chance Jr. |
1989 | Mrs. Mary Douglass and
Mrs. Enzell Middleton |
1988 | Dr. Willie G. Todd |
1987 | Richard C. Kessler |
1986 | Hilton Kight |
* Award given posthumously
1986 John Adam Treutlen
Pioneer Award Recipients
John Boyd
J. Malcom Marchman
Jack E. Ramsey Sr.
