Annual Awards

Annual Awards

DeMolay of the Year

Distinguished Service Award
Year  Name  Chapter
2023  Michael Roach  Altoona
2022  Fynn Beard  Altoona
2021  Alexander Harshbarger  Altoona
2020  Hunter Rapp  Cedar Rapids
2019  Keaton Dennis  Cedar Rapids
2018  Jacob Gimmy  Scott County
2017  Daniel Cunningham  Altoona
2016  Cameron Weaver  Cedar Rapids
2015  Nic Myers  Scott County
2014  James Jacobs  Scott County
2013  Philip Oleksa  Cedar Rapids
2012  Tim Miner  Lewis and Clark
2011  Michael Podzimek  Cedar Rapids
2010  Casey Dirks  Cedar Rapids
2009  Michael Podzimek  Cedar Rapids
2008  Rob Shaw  Hawkeye
2007  Tyler Odom  Scott County
2006  Andrew Reif  James A Guest
2005  Jonathan Freel  Altoona
2004  Miles Flamme-Wiese  Champlin
2003  Jude Coghlan  Allen
2002  Ephraim Cooper  Southgate Fellowship
2001  Aaron Flaugh  North Iowa
2000  Adam Linderblood  Champlin
1999  Ryan Logan  Champlin
1998  Colbin Erdahl  Hawkeye
1997  Michael Barnes  Keokuk
1996  Keath Allen  Hawkeye
1995  Lee Edgar  North Iowa
1994  Steve Reichardt  James A Guest
1993  Brad Reichardt  James A Guest
1992  Shane Harshbarger  James A Guest
1991  Max Loper  James A Guest
1990  Eric Sullivan  Blackhawk

Advisor of the Year

Guild of the Leather Apron
Year  Name  Chapter
2023  None Awarded
2022  None Awarded
2021  Scott Wheeler  Altoona
2020  None Awarded
2019  None Awarded
2018  James Cox  Cedar Rapids
2017  Josh Williams  Altoona
2016  Andrew McWade  Scott County
2015  Brian Hodgini  Scott County
2014  Kyle Martin  Cedar Rapids
2013  Jason Smith  Lewis and Clark
2012  Jeff Freel  Altoona
2011  Joe Podzimek  Cedar Rapids
2010  Don Sardesen  Altoona
2009  Robert Young  Allen
2008  John Sutton  Allen
2007  Dick Gallagher  Cedar Rapids
2006  Dave Stuart  Allen
2005  Angela Faler  Keokuk
2004  Darryl Knight  Ames
2003  Erik Allen  Hawkeye
2002  Kirk Williams  Allen
2001  Tom Cooper  Southgate Fellowship
2000  Dave Rumney  Cedar Rapids
1999  James Allen  Hawkeye
1998  Loren Stein  James A Guest
1997  James Roske  Altoona
1996  Mike Bennett  Keokuk
1995  Russell Guster  Prudence
1994  Kevin Smith  Cedar Rapids
1993  Dan Fuhrman  Nevada
1992  Morris Anderson  Cedar Rapids
1991  Rod Cary  James A Guest
1990  Gary Shaulis  Blackhawk

Most Valuable Player (MVP)

Medal of Appreciation
Year  Name  Role
2023  None Awarded
2022  None Awarded
2021  Ron Hicks  Mason
2020  None Awarded
2019  None Awarded
2018  Miles Flamme-Wiese  State Staff
2017  Michael Podzimek  State Staff
2016  Rob Myers III  State Staff
2015  Jonathan Freel  State Staff
 James Cox  State Staff
2014  Matthew Buckley  State Staff
2013  None Awarded
2012  None Awarded
2011  Craig Davis  Grand Lodge
2010  Mark Cook  State Staff
2009  James Roske  State Staff
2008  Shane Harshbarger  State Staff
2007  Kyle Martin  State Staff
2006  Charlie Brinkerhoff  Grand Lodge
2005  Robert Erickson  Grand Lodge
2004  Bill Paisley  State Staff
 Kyle Martin  Cedar Rapids Advisor
2003  Peter Grandgeorge  State Staff
2002  Perry Casazza  State Staff
2001  James Roske  State Staff
2000  Erik Brincks  State Staff
1999  Eric Thye  SMC
1998  Shane Harshbarger  State Staff
1997  D. Dean Johnson  Grand Lodge
1996  Kevin Smith  State Staff
1995  Matthew Buckley  State Staff
1994  Jay Watters  State Staff
1993  Lee Wilkinson  State Staff
1992  Dave Poffenbarger  State Staff
1991  Shane Harshbarger  SMC
1990  Dave Poffenbarger  State Staff

Chapter of the Year

Year Chapter
2023 Altoona
2022 Altoona
2021 Altoona
2020 Altoona
2019 Cedar Rapids
2018 Cedar Rapids
2017Cedar Rapids
2016Scott County
2015Scott County
2014Scott County
2013Cedar Rapids
2012Cedar Rapids
2011Altoona
2010Altoona
2009Cedar Rapids
2008Cedar Rapids
2007Cedar Rapids
2006Scott County
2005None Awarded
2004Champlin
2003Allen
2002Champlin
2001Champlin
2000Hawkeye
1999Hawkeye
1998Hawkeye
1997Keokuk
1996James A Guest
1995James A Guest
1994Cedar Rapids
1993James A Guest
1992James A Guest
1991James A Guest
1990Blackhawk