
MAHC AWARD WINNERS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS AWARD
Award for outstanding service to MAHC by a person or organization
other than a member of MAHC’s Board of Directors.
2023 Annette Dukes – Midwest Association of Housing Cooperatives
2022 Cat Fisher – Kirkpatrick Management Company
2021 Kirkpatrick Management Company
& National Cooperative Bank
2019 Karlynn Wilburne – Pentiuk, Couvreur & Kobiljak
DR HERMAN E. CURTIS
CO-OPER OF THE YEAR AWARD
Awarded to a Co-oper for outstanding service to their home co-op.
Nominated by the BOD or Members of the Co-op.
2023 Ralph Bunche Cooperative
2022 Cynthia Morton – River Oak Townhouses Cooperative
2021 Jerome Rayford – Fountain Court Cooperative
2019 Karen Harvey – Concord Consumer Housing – Brownstown, MI
C. MARCH MILLER AWARD
Awarded by the President of MAHC for outstanding service by a MAHC BOD Member.
2023 Jerome Rayford – Fountain Court Cooperative
2022 Valerie Hall – Kirkpatrick Management
2022 April Knoch – Pentiuk, Couvrer and Kobiljak
2021 Christine Johnson – Noble Square Cooperative
A. MORLEY PRESIDENT’S GAVEL
Awarded to an outstanding cooperative Board President. Nominated
by the Co-op members or the Co-op Board of Directors.
2023 Rosie Williams – Southwood Cooperative
2022 Linda Stewart – Lakeview Terrace Cooperative
2021 Gary Niedojadlo – Hanover Grove Cooperative
2019 Karen Sanders – Yorktown Homes South Cooperative
ALMEDA RITTER AWARD
Awarded for devotion and contributions to the Cooperative Housing Community.
2023 Pamela Eldridge, Hermitage Manor Cooperative
2022 Robert Kirkpatrick Jr. – Kirkpatrick Management
2021 Sandy Isaac – Park Forest Area E
2019 Linda Asmi – Retreat Cooperative
WILLIAM "BILL" MAGEE SPIRIT AWARD
In recognition for promoting and consistently displaying dedication and commitment to the preservation of the Cooperative Housing Movement and the MAHC organization.
2023 Randall A. Pentiuk, Pentiuk, Couvreur & Kobiljak
2022 Dino DeMare
2021 Cynthia Phillips
2019 Blaine Honeycutt
LEADERSHIP AWARD
Given to a person who works above and beyond the call of duty.
2023 Vanessa Jones-Clemons – River Oaks Towne Houses Cooperative
2022 Linda Brockway – Echo, Inc.
2021 Monte Huston – Grandview Square Cooperative
2019 Shawanna Collins – Noble Square Cooperative
SPECIAL AWARD
For outstanding service in helping us to reach goals and objectives. Keep reaching for the stars.
2023 Levia Heffner, Grandville Cooperative
2022 Kathy Sinicropi – Legacy, LLC.
2021 Melanie Philips – TMPS
2012 Carolyn Jackson – MAHC Office Manager
SOLIDARITY AWARD
For the fellowship and common responsibility that a Board projects on behalf of their membership to seek and share knowledge.
2023 Stratford Townhouses Cooperative
2022 Park Forest Cooperative IV Area E
2021 Grandview Square Cooperative – Yorktown, IN
2019 River Oaks Cooperative – Chicago, IL
COOPERATIVE LEAP OF FAITH AWARD
Displaying the confined belief and trust in the housing cooperative concept and assisting cooperatives in attaining their goals today and in the future.
2023 Valerie Hall – Kirkpatrick Management Company
2022 Randy Pentiuk – PCK Law
2021 April Knoch – PCK Law
2018 Marlene Dau- Tailor Made Property Service
LIFE LONG SERVICE AWARD
2023 Aletha Davis – United Winthrop Tower
2022 Ralph Marcus
2021 Randy Pentiuk
2019 Tom Hutch