2025 Hope Awards Nominations

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Category 1: Emory & Henry Faculty Member
Category 2: Emory & Henry Staff Member
Category 3: Emory & Henry Undergraduate Student
Category 4: Emory & Henry Graduate Student
Category 5: Member of the Community
Category 6: Community Project or Organization
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Nominee for Category 1: Emory & Henry Faculty Member Past Honorees include: Ron Diss, the faculty of the Environmental Studies Program, Joe Reiff, Bob Raines, Fred Kellogg, John Lang, Joy Scruggs, Chris Qualls, Ed Davis, Jack Roper, George Stainback, Ed Damer, Celeste Gaia, Rebecca Buchanan, Alma Ramirez, Doug Arnold, Shelley Koch, Kelly Bremner, Beth Funkhouser, Amanda Blevins, Dennis Cobler
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Nominee for Category 2: Emory & Henry Staff MemberPast Honorees include: Marie Brown, Claudia Duffy, Monica Hoel, Anita Coulthard, Robin Walton, Jill Smeltzer, Nancy Sullins, Lucy Frye, Dirk Moore, Denise Asbury, Greg McMillan, the Facilities Management Staff, Angela Brink, Suzanne Riley, Mary K. Briggs, Brent Treash, Todd Stanley, Deni Peterson, Tracey Wright, Terri Adkins
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Nominee for Category 3: Emory & Henry Undergraduate StudentPast Honorees include: Alice Funk, Thuy Nguyen, Andrea Bowman, Rachel Dunne, Laura Yoder, Jared Dutton, Rebecca Madill, Sarah Fitzgerald, Sarah Moore, Joni Ritter, Noah Hayden, Mary Beth Tignor, Courtney Halsey, Fred Self, Ali Hillman, Jake Caudill, Katherine Meyers, Elysia Moreta, Kate Prager, Haleigh Cooper
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Nominee for Category 4: Emory & Henry Graduate StudentPast Honorees include: Lindsay White, Emmitt Kasey, Kelly Hayes, Paul Pham
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Nominee for Category 5: Member of the Community Past Honorees include: Kathi Lowe, Susan Seymore, Robert and Elizabeth Hill, Jan Coughlin, Claire Rasor, Buckey Boone, Howard Chapman, Prince Coleman, Andy Kegley, Jimmy Wallace, Sarah Gillespie, Rees and Kathy Shearer, Margaret Fieraband, Tom O’Neil, Nancy Williams, Elle Large, Anne Maio, Ginny Moorer, Tom Hanlon
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Nominee for Category 6: Community Project or OrganizationPast Honorees include: Meadowview Civic Club, Migrant Health Network, Big Creek People In Action (McDowell County, West Virginia), Washington County 4-H Program, Meadowview Elementary School, Highlands Educational Literacy Program, Crossroads Medical Mission, Housing Programs of People, Inc., American Chestnut Foundation (Meadowview Research Farm), Mt. Rogers Combined School, Child’s Advocacy Center, Washington County Long-term Recovery Group, Project Glade, Habitat for Humanity, Project Real, Holston Rivers Chapter-Virginia Master Naturalists, Southwest Virginia Legal Aid, Partners for Stronger Communities, Blue Ridge Discovery Center, Appalachian Independence Center
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