CMCA Award Recipients by Year

CMCA AWARD WINNERS 2024

Rookie of the Year- Small Municipality: 
Becky Hannigan - Town of Norwood 

Rookie of the Year- Medium Municipality: 
Shaylee Mangum - City of Delta 

Rookie of the Year- Large Municipality: 
Maili-Lai Rael - City of Lakewood

Outstanding Contribution to a Municipality by a Clerk 
Barbara Setterlind - City of Centennial

Outstanding Contribution to CMCA by a Municipal Clerk 
Harmony Malakowski - Town of Elizabeth 

Outstanding Contribution to CMCA by an Individual: 
Karen Goldman 

CMCA Clerk of the Year- Small Municipality 
Amanda Pierce - Town of Norwood 

CMCA Clerk of the Year - Medium Municipality 
Miriam Luna Gonzalez - Town of Firestone 

CMCA Clerk of the Year - Large Municipality
Heidi Leatherwood - City of Greeley 

CMCA AWARD WINNERS 2023

Outstanding Contribution to a Municipality by a Clerk
Michelle Oeser - Town of Elizabeth 

Outstanding Contribution to CMCA by a Clerk
Julie Kamka - Town of Evans 

CMCA Clerk of the Year - Small Community
Jackie Williamson - Estes Park 

CMCA Clerk of the Year - Medium Community
Karen Frawley - Windsor 

CMCA Clerk of the Year - Large Community 
Nancy Vincent - Thornton

Retirement Awards: 
Daryl Payne - City of Pueblo
Charmaine Tripp - Las Animas 
Nancy Vinvent - Thornton 
Allyson Ransom - Crestone 

CMCA AWARD WINNERS 2022

Special Merit Award: 
Bruce Roome - City of Lakewood

Outstanding Contribution to CMCA: 
Lisa Delpiccolo - City of Montrose

Outstanding Contribution to Municipality: 
Ileen Squire - Town of Silver Cliff

Clerk of the Year: 
Meredyth Muth - City of Louisville

Outstanding Contribution to CMCA Other Than a Clerk: 
Elyse Ackerman

Retirement Awards:
Wanda Winkleman - City of Grand Junction 
Sherri Beach - Town of Rye
Diana Steele - Town of Johnstown
Laurie Erwin - Ton of La Veta
Randi Gallivan - Town of Foxfield

CMCA AWARD WINNERS 2021

Outstanding Contribution to CMCA: 
CMCA Website Committee: 

  • Sabrina James, Co-Chair - Steamboat Springs
  • Tiffany Sattler, Co-Chair - Timnath
  • Jordan Roberts, Vice Chair - Commerce City
  • Christina Cooney, Member - Foxfield
  • Gail Odenbaugh, Member - LaSalle
  • Marissa Davis, Member - Lyons

Outstanding Contribution to Municipality: 
Cheryl Aragon - City of Greeley

Clerk of the Year:
Shawn Pagnotta - Town of La Jara

Outstanding Contribution to CMCA Other Than a Clerk: 
The Colorado Municipal League

Retirement Awards:

  • Carol Baumgartner, Town Clerk - Town of Parker
  • Mary Lee, Town Clerk - Town of Platteville
  • Diane Breece, City Clerk - City of Idaho Springs
  • Sarah Albright, Town Clerk - Town of Mountain View
  • Rhonda B. Coxon, Town Clerk - Town of Snowmass Village
  • Randi Gallivan, Town Clerk - Town of Foxfield
  • Cheryl Aragon, City Clerk - City of Greeley

CMCA AWARD WINNERS 2020

Special Merit Award: 
Bruce Roome - City of Lakewood

Outstanding Contribution to CMCA: 
Institute Director Kathie Novak and the 2020 Institute Instructors 
Barb Setterlind, Bruce Roome, Charity Campfield, Cheryl Aragon, Christian Samora, Christina Cooney, Jerry Harvey, Jessica Koenig, Judy Egbert, Karen Goldman, Kristen Rosenbaum, Margy Greer, Patti Garcia, Randi Gallivan, Robin Eaton, Stephanie Carlile, Steve Kirkpatrick,Susan Ortiz, Tee Gula-Yeast, Wanda Winkelmann

Outstanding Contribution to Municipality: 
Carol Baumgartner, CMC - Town of Parker

Clerk of the Year: 
April Hessman - Town of Pagosa Springs

Outstanding Contribution to CMCA Other Than a Clerk: 
Michelle Stone-Principato, Director, Liquor Enforcement Division