Melvin Jones Awards
The Meadville Lions Club has to date 27 recipients of the Melvin Jones Award.
Dutch Dine
John Salak
Arden Hughes
Florence Hughes
Scott Ladner
Larry Mineweaser
Tom Smith
Garth Faulds
Karen Faivre
Martha Consla
Jean Weber
Missy Woodworth
Dave Hollern (Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow)
Bob Collins
Rob Sharp
Barb Lucas
Cindy Fiorillo
Joyce Ladner (Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow)
Scott Ladner (Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow)
Sharon Hollern
Judy Shumaker
Carol Coon
Jean Motillo
Mary Lynne Peters
Lucy Schall
John Walton
Tina Carter
Past Presidents
1924 - 25 Paul E. Thomas
1925 - 26 Elmer W. Kelly
1926 - 27 Frederick G. Henke
1927 - 28 Lawrence H. Nunn
1928 - 29 Homer Klingensmith
1929 - 30 Virgil Stanton
1930 - 31 Val J. Leone
1931 - 32 Alfred G. Natske
1932 - 33 B. F. Hollenbaugh
1933 - 34 Tom K. Williams
1934 - 35 G. E. Hayward
1935 - 36 W. W. Turner
1936 - 37 Earl Weller
1937 - 38 Earl Hauser
1938 - 39 A. W. Price
1939 - 40 F. H. Shuman
1940 - 41 Paul Knapp
1941 - 42 Clare Kepler
1942 - 43 E. J. Werle
1943 - 44 H. V. Lenig
1944 - 45 Alton J. Postance
1945 - 46 H. B. Mook
1946 - 47 H. R. Pettit
1947 - 48 R. W. Ellsworth
1948 - 49 H. B. Patterson
1949 - 50 Thomas H. Deloe
1950 - 51 H. C. Faloon
1951 - 52 Bernard C. French
1952 - 53 J. A. Smith
1953 - 54 D. L. Crum
1954 - 55 Fred A. Wilson
1955 - 56 Charles E. Hershelman
1956 - 57 W. Carl Pence
1957 - 58 Calvin Kost
1958 - 59 Frank Prather
1959 - 60 K. K. Lane
1960 - 61 Edward H. Test
1961 - 62 William Wardian
1962 - 63 Max Maloney
1963 - 64 Samuel Kronenfield
1964 - 65 Robert A. Stanton
1965 - 66 John A. Howard
1966 - 67 Clare Watson
1968 - 69 Robert V. Moffit
1970 - 71 Robert C. Collins
1971 - 72 William J. Douglas
1972 - 73 Paul D. Shafer
1973 - 74 John A. Page
1974 - 75 John R. Tracy
1975 - 76 John S. Salak
1976 - 77 David D. Riegel
1977 - 78 Gary Poole
1978 - 79 William A. Byham
1979 - 80 Harner H. Barr
1980 - 81 George E. Heile
1981 - 82 Scott E. Ladner
1982 - 83 Robert D. Stainbrook
1983 - 84 Denny P. Watson
1984 - 85 Richard Schwab (6mths)
1985 - 86 Kenneth Beers (1 1/2 yrs)
1986 - 87 Ralph Horton
1987 - 88 Dave Snodgrass
1988 - 89 G. Arden Hughes
1989 - 90 David Mercatoris
1990 - 91 Tom Smith
1991 - 92 Linda Peters
1992 - 93 George Flowers
1993 - 94 Clarence "Dutch" Dine
1994 - 95 John Taylor
1995 - 96 Donna Stimpson
1996 - 97 Vickie Berry
1997 - 98 Karen Faivre
1998 - 99 Major L. Garth Faulds
1999 - 00 Clarence "Dutch" Dine
2000 - 01 Larry Mineweaser
2001 - 02 Melissa Woodworth
2002 - 03 Brian Custard
2003 - 04 Martha Consla
2004 - 05 Scott E. Ladner
2006 - 07 David Hollern
2007 - 08 Robert Sharp
2008 -09 Karen Faivre
2009 -10 Barbara Lucas
2010-2011 PDG Scott Ladner
2011-2012 Jean Weber
2012-2013 Joyce Ladner
2013-2014 Judy Shumaker
2014-2015 PDG David Hollern
2015-2016 Jean Weber
2016-2017 Sharon Hollern
2017-2018 Barb Lucas
2018-2019 Mary Lynne Peters
2019-2020 Cindy Fiorillo
2020-2022 Ryan L. Messenger
2022- Current Mary Lynne Peters
Past Treasurers
1924 - 25 Edward H. Dilley
1925 - 26 J. E. Shaughnessy
1926 - 27 James R. Kerr
1927 - 28 Jesse Hunter
1928 - 29 J. W. Hunter
1929 - 30 Jesse Hunter
1930 - 31 Paul Knapp
1931 - 32 W. S. Tipin
1932 - 33 R. W. Ellsworth
1933 - 34 R. W. Ellsworth
1934 - 35 R. W. Ellsworth
1935 - 36 R. W. Ellsworth
1936 - 37 R. W. Ellsworth
1937 - 38 R. W. Ellsworth
1938 - 39 R. W. Ellsworth
1939 - 40 R. W. Ellsworth
1940 - 41 R. W. Ellsworth
1941 - 42 W. S. Tipin
1942 - 43 W. S. Tipin
1943 - 44 W. S. Tipin
1944 - 45 W.W. Ehrgott
1945 - 46 W.W. Ehrgott
1946 - 47 W.W. Ehrgott
1947 - 48 R. B. Andrews
1948 - 49 R. L. Heath
1949 - 50 R. L. Heath
1950 - 51 R. L. Heath
1951 - 52 R. L. Heath
1952 - 53 R. R. Philp
1953 - 54 R. R. Philp
1954 - 55 R. R. Philp
1955 - 56 R. R. Philp
1956 - 57 R. R. Philp
1957 - 58 Harvey Hotchkiss
1958 - 59 Harvey Hotchkiss
1959 - 60 Harvey Hotchkiss
1960 - 61 Earl Marsh
1961 - 62 Earl Marsh
1962 - 63 John R. Tracy
1963 - 64 John R. Tracy
1964 - 65 John R. Tracy
1965 - 66 John R. Tracy
1966 - 67 John R. Tracy
1967 - 68 David J. Pete
1968 - 69 John R. Tracy
1969 - 70 John R. Tracy
1971 - 72 Robert V. Moffit
1972 - 73 Robert V. Moffit
1973 - 74 Albert Oldakowski
1974 - 75 Albert Oldakowski
1975 - 76 David J. Pete
1976 - 77 Roy W. Kindelberger
1977 - 78 John S. Salak
1978 - 79 John S. Salak
1979 - 80 John S. Salak
1980 - 81 John S. Salak
1981 - 82 John S. Salak
1982 - 83 John S. Salak
1983 - 84 John S. Salak
1984 - 85 John S. Salak
1985 - 86 John S. Salak
1986 - 87 John S. Salak
1987 - 88 John S. Salak
1988 - 89 John S. Salak
1989 - 90 John S. Salak
1990 - 91 John S. Salak
1991 - 92 John S. Salak
1992 - 93 John S. Salak
1993 - 94 John S. Salak
1994 - 95 John S. Salak
1995 - 96 John S. Salak
1996 - 97 John S. Salak
1997 - 98 Dale Beers
1998 - 99 Dale Beers
1999 - 00 Dale Beers
2000 - 01 Joanne Helides
2001 - 02 Joanne Helides
2002 - 03 Joanne Helides
2003 - 04 Karen Faivre
2004 - 05 Karen Faivre
2005 - 06 Karen Faivre
2006 - 07 Jeff Davis
2007 -08 Jeff Davis
2008 -09 Jeff Davis
2009-10 Jeff Davis
2010 - 11 Jeff Davis
2011-12 Mike Downing
2012-13 Mike Downing
2013-14 Mike Downing
2014-15 Mike Downing
2015-16 Mike Downing
2016-17 Mike Downing
2017-18 Mike Downing
2018-19 Mike Downing
2019-20 Mike Downing
2020- Current Barb Lucas
Past Secretaries
1925 - 26 J.E. Shaughnessy
1926 - 27 Charles V. Hall
1927 - 28 Lawrence H. Nunn
1928 - 29 A.A. Lancaster
1929 - 30 Ealdo S. Tippin
1930 - 31 S. Samuel Tippin
1931 - 32 W. S. Tippin
1932 - 33 R.W. Ellsworth
1933 - 34 R.W. Ellsworth
1934 - 35 R.W. Ellsworth
1935 - 36 R.W. Ellsworth
1936 - 37 R.W. Ellsworth
1937 - 38 R.W. Ellsworth
1938 - 39 R.W. Ellsworth
1939 - 40 R.W. Ellsworth
1940 - 41 R.W. Ellsworth
1941 - 42 R.W. Ellsworth
1942 - 43 R.W. Ellsworth
1943 - 44 R.W. Ellsworth
1944 - 45 W. W. Ehrgott
1945 - 46 W. W. Ehrgott
1946 - 47 W. W. Ehrgott
1947 - 48 W. W. Ehrgott
1948 - 49 W. W. Ehrgott
1949 - 50 Irvin B. Moyer
1950 - 51 Irvin B. Moyer
1951 - 52 W.W. Turner
1952 - 53 W.W. Turner
1953 - 54 W.W. Turner
1954 - 55 W.W. Turner
1955 - 56 W.W. Turner
1956 - 57 Sam L. Kronenfeld
1957 - 58 W.W. Turner
1958 - 59 W.W. Turner
1959 - 60 William A. Byham
1960 - 61 William A. Byham
1961 - 62 William A. Byham
1962 - 63 William A. Byham
1963 - 64 William A. Byham
1964 - 65 William A. Byham
1965 - 66 William A. Byham
1966 - 67 Max B. Maloney
1967 - 68 Max B. Maloney
1968 - 69 William A. Byham
1969 - 70 Dale R. Taylor
1970 - 71 John A. Howard
1971 - 72 Donald G. Leberman
1972 - 73 Donald G. Leberman
1973 - 74 Donald G. Leberman
1974 - 75 Donald G. Leberman
1975 - 76 Donald G. Leberman
1976 - 77 Donald G. Leberman
1977 - 78 Donald G. Leberman
1978 - 79 Donald G. Leberman
1979 - 80 Donald G. Leberman
1980 - 81 Donald G. Leberman
1981 - 82 Donald G. Leberman
1982 - 83 Russell K. Phillips
1983 - 84 Richard K. Novak
1984 - 85 Richard K. Novak
1985 - 86 Richard K. Novak
1986 - 87 Bernard C. French
1987 - 88 John R. Tracy
1988 - 89 John R. Tracy
1989 - 90 John R. Tracy
1990 - 91 John R. Tracy
1991 - 92 John R. Tracy
1992 - 93 Nancy Mallin
1993 - 94 Nancy Mallin
1994 - 95 Robert Snyder
1995 - 96 Robert Snyder
1996 - 97 Robert Snyder
1997 - 98 John S. Salak
1998 - 99 Karen Faivre
1999 - 00 Karen Faivre
2000 - 01 Karen Faivre
2001 - 02 Karen Faivre
2002 - 03 Karen Faivre
2003 - 04 Melissa Woodworth
2004 - 05 Melissa Woodworth
2006 - 07 Melissa Woodworth
2007 - 08 Melissa Woodworth
2008 -09 Melissa Woodworth
2009 -10 Karen Faivre
2010 -11 Karen Faivre
2011-12 Scott Ladner
2012-13 Scott Ladner
2013-14 Scott Ladner
2014-15 Scott Ladner
2015-16 Scott Ladner
2016-17 Scott Ladner
2017-18 Scott Ladner
2018-19 Scott Ladner
2019-20 Scott Ladner
2020-Current Scott Ladner