Volunteers, donors, Board members, staff, and partners come together to honor CASA volunteers and service providers for their dedication and service to the program and most importantly children in the Northern Hills.
2020 Volunteer Banquet Award Recipients
Outstanding Board Member :
Sadie Snyder
Continual Excellence in Advocacy:
Marcia Barnes
Above and Beyond:
Angie Duncan
Outstanding Service to Children:
Cassie Wendt & Butte County State’s Attorney’s Office
Friend of CASA:
Janet Frame, Legends & Legacies
Partner of CASA:
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department
Outstanding New Volunteer: John Schmeltzer
Excellence in Court Reporting:
Susie Gross
Optima Excellence: Linda Stambaugh
Special Award for Service to CASA: American Legion Auxiliary
Spirit of CASA:
Carol Edwards
2019 Volunteer Banquet Award Recipients
Outstanding Board Member :
Leah Rafferty
Continual Excellence in Advocacy:
Meg English
Above and Beyond:
Michaela Kallis
Outstanding Service to Children:
Honorable Gordon Swanson
Friend of CASA:
Jim & Jan Wright
Partner of CASA:
Spearfish Family Dentistry
Outstanding New Volunteer: Denny Schatzle
Excellence in Court Reporting:
Jessica Stanton
Spirit of CASA:
Russ Eisenbraun
2018 Volunteer Banquet Award Recipients
Outstanding Board Member :
Mandy Verhulst
Continual Excellence in Advocacy:
Kim Marsing
Above and Beyond:
Bonnie Miller
Outstanding Service to Children:
Judge Michelle Comer
Friend of CASA:
Terry Caudill, Days of ’76 Committee
Partner of CASA:
Maverick Media & Black Hills Cycles
Outstanding New Volunteer:
Rita Manley
Excellence in Court Reporting:
Margaret Bolte
Spirit of CASA:
Vicky Hogrefe
Exiting in Excellence: Chuck Rummel
2017 Volunteer Banquet Award Recipients
Outstanding Board Member :
John Senden
Continual Excellence in Advocacy:
Barb Donat
Above and Beyond:
Kelli Davis
Outstanding Service to Children:
Judge Eckrich & Judge Macy
Friend of CASA:
John & Lin Carr
Partner of CASA:
Our Saviors Lutheran Church
Outstanding New Volunteer:
Karleen Dagit
Excellence in Court Reporting:
Meg English
Spirit of CASA:
Nancy Thiel
2016 Volunteer Banquet Award Recipients
Outstanding Board Member :
Diana Reth
Continual Excellence in Advocacy:
Teri Kraklow
Above and Beyond:
Linda Anderson
Outstanding Service to Children:
Betty Gunderson
Friend of CASA:
Ring Container
Partner of CASA:
Hand & Feet Service Group
Outstanding New Volunteer:
Earla Karels & Bonnie Miller
Excellence in Court Reporting:
Marcia Barnes
Spirit of CASA:
Abbey Van Steenwyk
Special Award:
Black Hills Woodworkers
Helping Children Bloom:
Tarra Klemann