2009 Alumni Achievement Award Winners

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Three achievement awards were presented at the 2009 Reunion Dinner and Awards Program on Saturday night, April 25. Lincoln College celebrates and commends the award winners on their exemplary achievements.

The Young Alumni Award is new to Lincoln College and was established to recognize future leaders among Lincoln College’s young alumni, defined as those who have been alumna/alumnus for twenty years or less. This individual demonstrates leadership capabilities, has a substantial indication of commitment to the service of others, demonstrates the potential for leadership/distinction in the long term, and has substantial commitment to Lincoln College and its mission. Lincoln College is proud to present the first Young Alumni Award to Matt Hughes (’95).

The Honorary Alumni Award is presented to a friend of Lincoln College who has given distinguished service to the College throughout the years. This individual demonstrates success in a profession or vocation, has provided distinguished service and recognized leadership in work and in the community, has received local, state, and national recognition, and is held in high esteem based on moral integrity and decency. Since 1980 a total of 48 Honorary Alumni Awards have been presented. Lincoln College is proud to present the 49th Honorary Alumni Award to Mr. Chuck Lindstrom.

The Alumni Achievement Award in Government Service is considered to be the most prestigious honor bestowed on Lincoln College alumni. It is presented to a Lincoln College graduate who shows inspiration to others, characterizes the values and ideals of Lincoln College, gives distinguished serviced through professional or personal achievement and demonstrates continuing interest in Lincoln College. Since 1962 Alumni Achievement Awards have been presented to alumni from all walks of life who have left their mark on the lives of others and their communities. Lincoln College is proud to present the 2009 Alumni Achievement Award to Arthur “AJ” King, class of 1983.

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