Volunteers of Excellence
For outstanding service providing the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to girls or supporting building girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place.
- Karalyn Folmes
- Kiri Arnold
- Katie Honeycutt
Sustained Service Awards
The Sustained Service Award recognizes individuals for their continued outstanding service for 3 years after receiving the Volunteer of Excellence Award.
The following volunteers were received the sustained service award. We are particularly grateful to these long-serving volunteers of excellence.
- Maria McDaniel
- Teresa Dempsey
- Terri Strelish
- Diana Laulainen-Schein
Go-Get-Her Award
The Go-get-her Award recognizes a volunteers who have put significant effort and creativity into finding and recruiting more girls into Girl Scouts.
In Pima we use this award to recognize volunteers who serve as school organizers or who volunteer at recruitment events but we also recognize leaders who keep the circle of membership open and agree to merge troops or otherwise take new members into their established troops.
Pima's 2022 Go-Get-Her Award recipients:
- Mandy Graham
- Kelly Hurley
Standing Ovation Awards
The Standing Ovation award recognizes a product program volunteer (Fall or Cookie) who has gone above and beyond the expected product sales duties and given service of exceptional benefit which warrants recognition.
Each year Pima uses this award to recognize individuals for their service to the council in working at the cookie cupboard and for those leaders and cookie managers whose troops post high sales numbers in the product sales, as well as those who manage multiple troops and who volunteer for cookie distribution and cookie rally.
Thank you and congratulations to
- Holly Snopko
- Rebecca Blank
- Natalie Lamb
- Nadia Day
- Emily Sullivan
- Kathleen McDowell
- Jessica Star
- Urvi Mehta
- Sibylle Reuter
- Brenda Kimery
- Kim Handy
- Susan Baer
- Jessica Burton
- Jessica Holemon
- Teresa Senkarik
- Adriana Hammill
- Marina Shulman
We also salute Teresa Dempsey, Lesley Shockness, and Melissa Caramucci who worked together to manage the sales in 2256/4727, which totaled over 11,000 boxes (approximately 21% of Pima's sales)
Rising Star Awards
Rising Star Awards are given to outstanding new troop leaders and recognizes a volunteer during their first three years for service beyond the expectations for the position. We particularly recognize this group of Rising Stars for their perseverance in the last two difficult years. Pima's 2022 Rising Stars are as follows:
- Laura McNelis
- Miranda McCustion
- Russ Perry
- Jessica Usleber
- Stacey Reeves
- Jennifer Oh
- Ruth Francis
- Cinda Hereen
- Cheryl Florendo
- Jessica Everton
- Alma Hernandez
- Brittany Seroy
- Krystle Slump
Outdoor Pathfinder Awards
The Outdoor Pathfinder award recognizes volunteers who make outdoor experiences in Girl Scouts possible and provided creative, recreational, and educational outdoor opportunities for girls.
- Susan Vargas
- Kim Jansen
Years of Service
The following volunteers received their three years of service pins: Cheryl Graham, Jennifer Oh, Jessica Useleber, Jyoti Pillai, Kristen Warner, Margaret Prins, Monica Quitz Foster, Russ Perry, Chelsea Gilbert, Cinda Heeren, Jessica Everton, Krystle Slump, Anita Rawlings, Laura McNelis, Miranda McCustion, Jennifer Lickteig, and Susan Baer
The following volunteers received their five years of service pins: Andrea Augustine, Liz Sinkwitz, Stacie Macdonald, Dorothy Jokerst, Kathleen McDowell, Samantha Greeban, Elizabeth Beauchman, Kiri Anne Arnold, Kendra Vaughn, and Marni Steinberg
The following volunteers received their 10 years of service pins: Renee Burke, Kristin Brunatti, and Jamey Pugh
The following volunteers received their 15 years of service pins: Mary Cole
Last but certainly not least, Pima thanks Holly Snopko for 20 years and Sandy Stratton for her 23 years of service to Girl Scouts. Both received their 20 years of service pins.
Numeral Guards
Numeral guards are awarded for every five years of membership (girl + adult years). The following members received guards:
Five-year guards: Andrea Smith, Cinda Heeren, Jessica Everton, Krystle Slump, Andrea Augustine, Liz Sinkwitz, and Stacie Macdonald
Ten-year guards: Jennifer Lickteig, Elizabeth Beauchman, Kiri Arnold, Melisa Celaya,
Kristin Brunatti, and Renee Burke15-year guards: Jamey Pugh, Emiko Bolton, and Mary Cole
20-year guard:
Marissa Watson and Sandy Stratton
25-year guard: Maxia Webb
