LONIE STIMAC
(Nominated by Cheryl Helmbrecht)
The State Capitol Building
August 2, 2011
Prior to 9/11 Lonie was a Red Cross volunteer and responded to disaster calls on locally to victims of house fires, state-wide for the 2000 Montana Wildfires, and nationally in Louisiana & Mississippi after Hurricane George where they assisted the victims and helped with the cleanup [...]
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Lonie Stimac, Helena
Mary Ellen McGowan, Helena
MARY ELLEN MCGOWAN
(Nominated by Jo Radtke)
The State Capitol Building
August 2, 2011
Mary Ellen is an outstanding volunteer in our community serving youth organizations both as a leader and as after-school sewing instructor for the last 38 plus years. She is easy to find, just locate the nearest service event and she will be there, cleaning city [...]
Mary Ingold, Helena
MARY INGOLD
(Nominated by Frank Ingold)
The State Capitol Building
August 2, 2011
Mary is an Army veteran and also an Air Force veteran. She served for over 25 years between the two services. She has been deployed multiple times. She is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF/OIF). She has done this at the [...]
Paul Kindt, Helena
PAUL KINDT
(Nominated by Heather Kindt and Stephanie, Kindt)
The State Capitol Building
August 2, 2011
Paul Kindt has served in the National Guard for nearly 30 years, from which he will be retiring on July 30, 2011. He also retired as an Employee of the State of Montana after 30 years of dedicated service working with individuals with developmental [...]
Randy Vetter, Helena
RANDY VETTER
(Nominated by Catherine Myrick
The State Capitol Building
August 2, 2011
Randy is the admissions coordinator at the Montana State Hospital in Warm Springs, MT. He is also the Social Work supervisor. He is an LCSW and has given the Montana State Hospital (MSH) over 30 years of service. I once asked Randy, “Did you ever imagine [...]








































