History Hall of Fame
Past Presidents & Inductees
Past Presidents of the Scottsdale History Hall of Fame
1947 Wesley Segner
1948 Robert E. Yount
1949/52 Cliff Carpenter
1952 Paul White
1953 John Colwell
1954 Mort Kimsey
1955 Joe Lincoln
1956 K.T. Palmer
1957 Vick Swanson
1958 Chet Smith
1959 Mark Cockrill
1960 Richard Houseworth
1961 Roland Feltman
1962 Jack Huntress
1963 Don Chambers
1964 Carl Plumb
1965 Dale Anderson
1966 Leonard Huck
1967 H. William Welch
1968 Walter Gray
1969 Howard Ryan
1970 Edwin O’Neill
1971 G.A. “Jack” Bradley
1972 Sam Pendleton
1973 E. Paul Gledhill, DMD
1974 C.M. “Bud” Brooks
1975 David Dennerline
1976 Al Overend
1977 Roger Good, MD
1977 Bob Karatz
1978 G. Herb Caywood
1979 Roy Johnson
1980 Louis G. Jekel
1981 John E. Miller, Jr.
1982 Von Dix
1983 Don Ruff
1984/85 John Schwantes
1985/86 Bill Arthur
1986/87 Pam DelDuca
1987/88 Bob Solem
1988/89 Art DeCabooter
1989/90 Gene Davis
1990/91 Richard L. Collins, MD
1991/92 Tom Silverman
1992/93 Larry D. Baker
1993/94 Don Carson
1994/95 Diana M. Smith
1995/96 Tim Bray
1996/97 Ken Harder
1997/98 Ron Parodi
1998/99 Max Poll
1999/00 Mark Eberle
2000/01 Curt Smith
2001/03 Linda Milhaven
2002 Virginia Korte
2003/05 Mike Horsman
2005/07 Kurt Brueckner
2007/08 Tom Sadvary
2008/10 Karen Wittmer-Jekel
2010/12 Kurt Zitzer
2012/14 Eric Larson
2014/16 Bryce Lloyd
2016/18 Steve Helm
2018/19 Dale Fingersh
2019 Doreen Reinke
Honorary David L. Hallstrom
Past Inductees of the Scottsdale History Hall of Fame
2020/2021
Denny Brown
Melinda Morrison Gulick
Dennis Robbins
Greg Tryhus
Experience Scottsdale
Salt River Project
2019
Ken Harder
Jeff Meyer
Bob and Renee Parsons
Jim Wellington
Sugar Bowl Ice Cream Parlor & Restaurant
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community
2018
Don Carson
Richard Hayslip
Randy Nussbaum
Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust
San Francisco Giants
2017
Bob Frost
Christine Kovach
Suzee Smith-Everhard
Wendy Springborn
Marjorie Thomas
Scottsdale Active 20/30 Club
DMB
2016
Joan Fudala
Rachel Sacco
Fred Unger
Scottsdale Sister Cities Association
Barrett-Jackson Auto Auction
Leslie Nyquist, Lifetime Achievement Award
2015
Donn Frye
Bill Heckman
Tom Sadvary
Ellie Ziegler
Post 44, American Legion
2014
Les Conklin
Betty Drake
Lou Jekel
Jim Keeley
Scottsdale Historical Society
2013
John Berry
Mark Eberle
Janie Ellis
Eileen Rogers
Scottsdale Railroad and Mechanical Society
2012
Gary Shapiro
Mary Manross
Joe Wong
Mary King
Scottsdale Healthcare Auxiliary
2011
Chet Andrews
Bob Howard
Nancy and Ralph Knight
Oliver Smith
STARS/Scottsdale Training & Rehabilitation Services
2010
Ellen Andres-Schneider
Kurt Brueckner
Laura and Dayton Grafman
The Michael Dominguez Family
McDowell Sonoran Conservancy
2009
Myron Deibel
Marc Miller
Diana Smith
Arabian Horse Association
2008
George “Doc” Cavalliere
Roberta Pilcher
Richard “Dick” Searles
Vernon Swaback
Mayo Clinic Scottsdale
2007
George Fretz
Dan Harkins
Wesley Segner
Doug Sydnor
Scottsdale Leadership
2006
Carolyn Allen
Tim Bray
Sam Kathryn Campana
Robert Bobby Foehl
Virginia Korte
The Thunderbirds
2005
Carla
Lloyd Kiva (New)
Max Poll
Marion Saba
Tom Silverman
Creative Women of Pinnacle Peak
2004
Dr. Richard Collins
Bruce Halle
Zina Kuhn
Jane Rau
Marshall Trimble
Ed Tweed
Scottsdale Cultural Council
2003
Lyle Anderson
Dorothy Fargotstein
JoAnn Handley
Bill Mack
Charlie Smith
Bill Walton
Scottsdale Healthcare
2002
George Campbell
Evelyn Caskey
Don Frye, Sr.
Gil Gifford
Lois McFarland
Dr. Philip Schneider
Scottsdale Rotary Clubs
2001
City of Scottsdale on its 50th Anniversary
2000
Ruth & Hartley Barker
Katherine “Kax” and G. Robert Herberger
Anne & Fowler McCormick
Florence Nelson
Eldon Rudd
Scottsdale Community College
1999
Marilynn Atkinson
Art DeCabooter
Sonny Fenstermacher
David Hallstrom
Bill Soderquist
Frances Young
Scottsdale Jaycees
1998
Jim Bruner
Don Chambers
Lee Cohen
Gene Davis
Don Ruff
Boys & Girls Club of Scottsdale
1997
Diane Cusack
Herb Drinkwater
Robert Karatz
Jerry Nelson
Jim Paul
Scottsdale Charros
1996
Dale Anderson
Tomas Corral
Thelma Steiner Holveck
William C. Jenkins
Walker McCune
Dan Noble
William V. O’Brien
Lovena Ohi
David Saba
George Tewksbury
Luther “Lute” Wasbotten
Frank Lloyd Wright
1995
Bill Arthur
George S. Cavaliere
George Ellis
Roland Feltman
Billie Axline Gentry
Bennie Gonzales
Paul Huldermann
The Reverend Eugene Maguire
Paul Messinger
Chaplain Winfield Scott
Jew Chew Song
B.L. “Bud” Timms
1994
E.Q. Brown
A.E. Carpenter
Grace Crews
John Hall
Mort Kimsey
Jonathan Marshall
Charles Miller
William J. Murphy
Virginia Piper
Bill Schrader
Earl Shipp
Ray Silverman
Guy Stillman
Malcolm White
Lou Witzeman
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