We thank all of you for your dedication, hard work and support! You truly demonstrate that volunteers make a world of difference!
Girl Scouts of the USA Recognitions
delivery team in moving its assigned area or audience toward achievement of the
Council’s goals during a fiscal or membership year.
SU31-Madison County, with laurels (145 points) | Gwen Dingle, Service Unit Manager |
SU54-Mountain Brook, with laurels (115 points) | Judy Cullinan, Service Unit Manager, |
SU56-Shades Mountain, with laurels (105 points) | Joan Page, Service Unit Manager |
SU34-Madison County, with laurels (135 points) | Joanne Pearson, Service Unit Manager |
Thanks Badge II: Honors a previous Thanks Badge award recipient who has
continued to provide exemplary service in a leadership role which resulted in a
measurable impact benefitting the entire Girl Scout Movement.
Linda DeLong | SU52-Mountain South |
Laura Elliott | SU66-Rainbow |
Sheila Smith | SU56-Shades Mountain |
Thanks Badge: Honors an individual whose ongoing commitment, leadership, and
service have had an exceptional, measurable impact on meeting the mission-delivery
goals and priorities of the entire council or the entire Girl Scout Movement.
Selah McBride | SU42 | Peach Blossom |
Honor Pin: Recognizes an individual’s exemplary service in support of delivering the
Girl Scout Leadership Experience; this support has had measurable impact on two or
more geographic areas of service to reach and surpass the mission-delivery goals of
the council.
Beverly Alldredge | SU59-3 Pine Cones |
Barbara Barone | SU21-DeKalb County |
Cynthia (Cindi) Davis | SU60-Northlander |
Rachel Estes | SU53-Homewood |
Carolyn (Mitsy) Fittipaldi | SU38-Madison |
Elizabeth (Liz) Johnson | SU77-Pell Creek |
Valerie Jones | SU82-S Calhoun |
Susan Keene | SU28-Madison County |
Beth Leonard | SU72-Oak Mountain |
Sheila McCallum | SU72-Oak Mountain |
Joanne Pearson | SU34-Madison County |
Anita Pullin | SU68-River Trails |
Shelley Talley | SU30-Madison County |
Emily Warman | SU70-Lily Cove |
Amanda Winsett | SU143-Hamburger Creek |
Appreciation Pin: The service performed by the honoree(s) is outstanding,
above and beyond the expectations for the position held, and is delivered to at least
one geographic division or service unit within the Council jurisdiction, and contributes
to the Council’s goals and objectives.
Cambia Bailey | SU12-Decatur |
Maria Burke | SU56-Shades Mountain |
Joyce Christian | SU41-Ensley East |
Jennifer Crumpton | SU09-Winston County |
Judith Cullinan | SU54-Mountain Brook |
Mandi Gonzalez | SU71-Coosa Valley |
Pollyanna Higgs | SU76-Whispering Pines |
Christin Jocson | SU35-Madison County |
Ann LeRoy | SU37-Madison |
Pat Logan | SU07-Colbert County |
Serena McBrayer | SU69-Blount County |
Dana Price | SU42-Peach Blossom |
Dedra Sheffield | SU03-Lauderdale County |
Shelly Shields | SU20-Marshall County |
Quintessa Thomas | SU35-Madison County |
Dee Walker | SU47-Westwood |
Volunteer of Excellence: This new award recognizes volunteers who have contributed outstanding service while partnering directly with girls in any pathway to implement the Girl Scout Leadership Experience through use of the National Program Portfolio or who have contributed outstanding service in support of the council’s mission delivery to girl and adult members.
Angela Amin | SU69-Blount County |
Laurie Barber | SU77-Pell Creek/Pell City & Moody/Leeds |
Kristina Bobo | SU68-River Trails |
Elizabeth Bowerman | SU82-S Calhoun County |
Brandi Brown | SU08-Franklin County |
Kara Cansler | SU08-Franklin County |
Cecelia Culver | SU24-Jackson County |
Jean Downs | SU38-Madison |
Maria Eagly | SU68-River Trails |
Catherine Fowler | SU54-Mountain Brook |
Sandra Haygood | SU03-Lauderdale County |
Misty Henderson | SU10-Lawrence County |
Sherry Holloway | SU60-Northlander |
Ashlee Horton | SU34-Madison County |
Charlene Irizarry-Rivera | SU20-Marshall County |
Carolyn Jester | SU68-River Trails |
Deatrice Johnson | SU31-Madison County |
Heather Klinner | SU73-Verla Price |
Staci Krupp | SU38-Madison |
Felicia Lesley | SU31-Madison County |
Paula Lott | SU80-N Calhoun |
Joan McKenna | SU12-Decatur |
Glenda McMahon | SU12-Decatur |
Maria Millington | SU73-Verla Price |
Traci Morrow | SU86-N Talladega |
Judy Mosely | SU73-Verla Price |
Jina O'Clair | SU73-Verla Price |
Deborah Pate | SU68-River Trails |
Savannah Ponder | SU37-Madison |
Traycine Rice | SU31-Madison County |
Melanie Rogers | SU35-Madison County |
Allison Rudick | SU62-Points East |
Kim Smith | 15-Cullman County |
Mary Tucker | SU28-Madison County |
Annette Wickert | SU60-Northlander |
Volunteer Years of Service Recognitions
20 Years
| Carolyn Endress | SU42-Peach Blossom |
Selah McBride | SU42-Peach Blossom |
25 Years
Donna Craig | SU11-Limestone County |
Mary Dunn | SU147-Sumter County |
30 Years
Kay Henderson | SU62-Points East |
Joan Page | SU56-Shades Mountain |
35 Years
Barbara Boyers | SU66-Rainbow |
40 Years
Karen Cooper Carroll | SU77-Pell Creek |
45 Years
| Milly Cooper | SU77-Pell Creek |
GSNCA AWARDS
Juliette Low Community Partnership Award: Recognizes a corporation,
civic organization, or spiritual community that has collaborated with the Council to
advance the Council’s mission and goals and resulted in positive community awareness
of the Girl Scout Movement.
F.E. Burleson Elementary School | Hartselle |
Helena UMC | Helena |
Kappa Delta - UAH | Huntsville |
Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Alabama | Birmingham |
Heart for Service Award: Recognizes a volunteer who has given significant
service to the council and also provides outstanding continuous service to the
community, a civic organization, or spiritual community. Their service has resulted in a
positive community awareness of the Girl Scout Movement.
Carolyn Brouillette | SU80-N Calhoun |
Juliette’s Pearls: Recognizes an outstanding volunteer who has served Girl Scouts for ten or more years and has had a significant impact on Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama at the service unit, program area, or council level.
Janell Alexander | SU73-Verla Price |
Barb Boyers | SU66-Rainbow Trails |
Carolyn Endress | SU42-Peach Blossom |
Frances Faulks | SU64-Southwestern |
Jeanette Humes | SU64-Southwestern |
Peggie Myles | SU41-Ensley East |
Lisa Watson | SU14-Hartselle |
Rachel Estes | SU73-Verla Price |
Service Unit Recognitions
The following volunteers received GSNCA awards this spring at service unit meetings and other appropriate events.
Discover Award Certificate
Recognizes new volunteers (1-2 years) who hit the ground running; incorporate the GSLE in troop/group activities; and participate in SU meetings and activities.
Kyndra Burnsworth | SU12-Decatur |
Michelle Easterley | SU12-Decatur |
Mirela Hodge | SU12-Decatur |
Skadi Johnson-Leder | SU28-Madison County |
Ashley Lesley | SU31-Madison County |
Christin Moore | SU31-Madison County |
Cathy Glover | SU32-Madison County |
Tara Sheldon | SU34-Madison |
Elizabeth Tidwell | SU34-Madison County |
Lonnie Pressley | SU41-Ensley East |
Kristin Bloodworth | SU53-Homewood |
Louise Webb | SU53-Homewood |
Tony Dailey | SU54-Mountain Brook |
April Rogers | SU54-Mountain Brook |
Erin Nolan | SU70-Lily Cove |
Gail Jones | SU71-Coosa Valley |
Myra Shaw | SU71-Coosa Valley |
Callie Smothers | SU71-Coosa Valley |
Jenny Thrasher | SU71-Coosa Valley |
Kari Whitaker | SU71-Coosa Valley |
April Sewell | SU72-Oak Mountain |
Cindy Middleton | SU73-Verla Price |
Pamela Smith | SU73-Verla Price |
Teri Wiedeburg | SU74-Cahaba Valley |
Helping Hands Award
Recognizes a volunteer who for at least five years has constantly stepped up to assist troops, or contributes at SU or council events, or promotes Girl Scouting in the community.
Joanne Woodall | SU14-Hartselle |
Lisa Woods | SU14-Hartselle |
Frances Pelletier | SU34-Madison County |
Gloria Yelder | SU41-Ensley East |
Geraldine W Young | SU41-Ensley East |
Cheryl Azrin | SU54- Mountain Brook |
Florence Bradley | SU54- Mountain Brook |
Michelle Conn | SU54- Mountain Brook |
Catherine Fowler | SU54- Mountain Brook |
Jessica Ruha | SU54- Mountain Brook |
Sherry Holloway | SU60-Northlander |
Celia Landrum | SU72-Oak Mountain |
Tabitha Borden | SU73-Verla Price |
Kristen DuBose | SU73-Verla Price |
Outstanding Mentor Award
Recognizes volunteers who provide outstanding, continuous mentoring to others, sharing knowledge, tips; and are available to help new volunteers.
Cambia Bailey | SU12-Decatur |
Waynett Boyd | SU7-Colbert County |
Brigiete Carey | SU34-Madison County |
Cammie Cooner | SU73-Verla Price |
Angela Dailey | SU54- Mountain Brook |
Cassandra Diggins | SU147-Sumter County |
Debra Todd Dunavent | SU149-River City |
Mary Dunn | SU147-Sumter County |
Dionne Edison | SU147-Sumter County |
Liz Elder | SU54- Mountain Brook |
Diana Foster | SU41-Ensley East |
Pam Gerald | SU71-Coosa Valley |
Adrian Hughes | SU54- Mountain Brook |
Staci Krupp | SU38-Madison |
Joy Lovette | SU71-Coosa Valley |
Vicki Loyd | SU72-Oak Mountain |
Glenda McMahon | SU12-Decatur |
Elan Morosini | SU54- Mountain Brook |
Eleanor Park | SU149-River City |
Seghers Pickard | SU54- Mountain Brook |
Maria Roos | SU32-Madison County |
Volunteer Years of Service Recognitions
10 Years
Ellen Melissa Moore | SU60-Northlander |
Gretchen Perry | SU37-Madison |
Julia Van Camp | SU56-Shades Mountain |
Kimberly A. Smith | SU15-Cullman County |
Linda Richardson | SU56-Shades Mountain |
Lisa Woods | SU14-Hartselle |
Melanie Rogers | SU35-Madison County |
Mia Garret | SU52-Mountain South |
Sheila McCallum | SU72-Oak Mountain |
Theresia Brenae Dunaway | SU72-Oak Mountain |
15 Years
Cheri Brewer | SU59- 3 Pine Cones/Jeff |
Regina Carden | SU42-Peach Blossom |
Shelley Talley | SU30-Madison County |
Congratulations to all our honorees!
Congratulations to Our Honor Troops!
Several troops participated in a pilot of our revised Honor Troop program which encourages troops to take an active role in creating a well-rounded year of Girl Scouting. Troops must score at least 30 points to earn the patch which can be earned every year. Troops earning the patch this spring were:
Troop 10001 - Scottsboro
Troop 10088 – Decatur
Troop 10118 - Danville
Troop 10160 - Scottsboro
Troop 10239 - Decatur
Troop 10035 - Madison
Troop 10179 - Huntsville
Troop 10312 - Huntsville
Troop 10554 – Huntsville
Troop 10664 – Huntsville
Troop 10926 – Madison
Troop 30022 – Nauvoo
Troop 30031 – Birmingham
Troop 30117 – Hoover
Troop 30194 – Hoover
Troop 31017 – Birmingham
Troop 40164 - Tuscaloosa
To learn more about the Honor Troop program go to: http://girlscoutsnca.org/volunteers/forms-and-resources/#Troop and click on Honor Troop.