Clinton Althaus Award
DR. CLINTON ALTHAUS
Dr. Clinton Althaus served as President of the Huntsville Kiwanis Club and was a long-time Kiwanis and faculty advisor of the Sam Houston State University Circle K. Dr. Althaus was killed in a car accident on Christmas Day in 1987. Since then, his memory is honored by this special award.
This award is given by the governor to an individual who has served as the governor's closest advisor and friend. Prior to 1987, the award was known as the "Governor's Man Award." The recipient is one who has provided truthful insights, criticisms, honest opinions, as well as encouragement.
2022-23 - Colleen Biggerstaff, CKI District Administrator; John Cano, CKI Assistant District Administrator; Priyanshu Saxena, CKI International Trustee
2022-23 - Colleen Biggerstaff, CKI District Administrator; John Cano, CKI Assistant District Administrator; Tyler Kearns, CKI International President; Isabelle Lindenmeyer, CKI International Trustee
2021-22 - Colleen Biggerstaff, CKI District Administrator; John Cano, CKI Assistant District Administrator; Tyler Kearns, CKI International Trustee
2020-21 - not awarded
2019-20 - Colleen Biggerstaff, CKI District Administrator; John Cano, CKI Assistant District Administrator; Paul Heinz, Kiwanis District Governor
2018-19 - Colleen Biggerstaff, CKI District Administrator; Allison Prisco-Macias, CKI Assistant Administrator; Bay Bolen, Northern Outpost Lt. Governor
2017-18 - Allison Prisco-Macias, CKI Assistant Administrator
2016-17 - Colleen Biggerstaff, Kiwanis Club of Allen Kiwanis Advisor
2015-16 - Hunter Faubion, CKI District Administrator
2014-15 - Heidi Brooks
2013-14 - Jonathan Lacaba
2012-13 - Terry Wilson, Kiwanis Club of McAllen
2011-12 - Scott Kimball, CKI District Administrator
2010-11 - Dennis Mitchell, Former Key Club District Administrator
2009-10 - Jimmy Brown, Kiwanis Club of Victoria
2008-09 - Sean Raich, CKI District Administrator
2007-08 - Sean Raich, CKI District Administrator
2006-07 - Hunter Faubion, CKI Regional Advisor
2005-06 - Angela Ragan
2004-05 - Ellen Stallcup, Past District Governor
2003-04 - Phil Brooks
2002-03 - Jocalyn Ragan
2001-02 - Mr. & Mrs. Thorn Williamson
2000-01 - Mr. & Mrs. Ronald Shue
1999-00 - James "Jim" Burt
1998-99 - David & Alison Jones
1997-98 - Mother and Grandmother of Misty Hansen
1996-97 - Robert Moss
1995-96 - Parents of David Jones
1994-95 - Howard & Helen Mckee
1993-94 - Cassandra Nitsche
1992-93 - Tim Clipson
1991-92 - Mrs. Jeff Kellog
1990-91 - Dennis Hodgkiss, CKI Administrator
1989-90 - Mark Remington, CKI Assistant Administrator
1988-89 - Hazel Downs, mother of Governor Mike Downs
1987-88 - Paul Pace, member of Sam Houston State University CKI
1983-84 - John Costello
1980-81 - Andrew Crawford, University of Houston at Clear Lake City