Annual Award Recipients
Every year at Annual Conference we acknowledge FASD members who stand out for their exemplary service to FASD and the special district community.
Our Leadership Awards recognize District of the Year, FASD Board Member of the Year, District Manager of the Year, Most Valuable Member, Associate Member of the Year, Safety Award, Gale English Lifetime Achievement Award, and the newly created Terry Lewis Legislative Award.
Deadline is May 15, 2024
2023 Award Winners
Presented at Annual Conference
District of the Year: West Manatee Fire Rescue District
Board Member of the Year: Nate Spera, St. Lucie County Fire District
District Manager of the Year: TIE: Joe Falcone, Cedar Hammock Fire Control District; Sherry Burroughs, Indian River Mosquito Control District
Most Valuable Member of the Year: TIE: Dave Cambareri, San Carlos Park Fire District; Kim Eikov, Village of Wellington/ACME Improvement District
Associate Member of the Year: Synovus Bank
Safety Award: Lehigh Acres Municipal Services Improvement District
Gale English Lifetime Achievement Award: Tanya Quickel, ACME Improvement District/Village of Wellington
Terry Lewis Legislative Award: Laura Jacobs Donaldson, Manson Bolves Donaldson Varn, PA
2022 Award Winners
Presented at Annual ConferenceDistrict of the Year: Coral Springs Improvement District
Board Member of the Year: TIE Tanya Quickel, ACME Improvement District/Village of Wellington; Justin McBride, West Coast Inland Navigation District
District Manager of the Year: Greg DeWitt, Bonita Springs Fire Control and Rescue District
Most Valuable Member of the Year: Kim Eikov, ACME Improvement District/Village of Wellington
Associate Member of the Year: Egis Insurance & Risk Advisors
Safety Award: East Flagler Mosquito Control District
Gale English Lifetime Achievement Award: Jim Millican, Lealman Special Fire Control District
Terry Lewis Legislative Award: Terry Lewis, Lewis, Longman & Walker, P.A.
2021 Award Winners
Presented at Annual Conference
District of the Year: Tice Fire District
Board Member of the Year: Scott Sanford, Palm Harbor Special Fire Control & Rescue District
District Manager of the Year: David Davis, South Florida Conservancy District
Most Valuable Member of the Year: TIE Betty Argue, Indian Trail Improvement District; Anne Goodnight, Immokalee Fire Control District
Associate Member of the Year: Gehring Group
Safety Award: TIE Coral Springs Improvement District; Northern Palm Beach Improvement District
Gale English Lifetime Achievement Award: Jim Angle, Palm Harbor Special Fire Control & Rescue District
2020 Award Winners
Presented at October Membership Meeting
District of the Year: ACME Improvement District
Board Member of the Year: Kevin Sasser, Destin Fire Control District
District Manager of the Year: Chief Matthew Love, Fort Myers Beach Fire Control District
Most Valuable Member of the Year: Tanya Quickel, ACME Improvement District
Associate Member of the Year: Jim King, Database Financial Services
Safety Award: East Lake Tarpon Fire & Rescue District
Gale English Lifetime Achievement Award: Joe DeCerbo, Spring Lake Improvement District
2019 Award Winners
Presented at Annual Conference
District of the Year: East lake Tarpon Fire District
Board Member of the Year: Dave Cambareri, San Carlos State Fire District
District Manager of the Year: Chris Shoemaker, Gateway Community Development District
Most Valuable Member of the Year: Joe Decerbo, Spring Lake Improvement District
Associate Member of the Year: Kurt Heymen, Preferred Government Insurance Trust
Gale English Lifetime Achievement Award: O'Neal Bardin
Safety Award: Old Plantation Water Control District
2018 Award Winners
Presented at Annual Conference
District of the Year: Lee County Mosquito Control District
Board Member of the Year: Rodney Tillman
District Manager of the Year: Joe DeCerbo
Most Valuable Member of the Year: Kim Eikov
Associate Member of the Year: Water Walker
Gale English Lifetime Achievement Award: Mary Hickey, Brian Cottrell
Safety Award: South Broward Drainage District
FASD Education Fund Award of Excellence: Preferred Governmental Insurance Trust, Egis Insurance and Risk Advisors, Database Financial Services
2017 Award Winners
Presented at Annual Conference
District of the Year: Lehigh Acres Municipal Services Improvement District
Board Member of the Year: Bill Lomardo
District Manager of the Year: Tom Jamison
Most Valuable Member of the Year: Joyce Hertel
Associate Member of the Year: Egis Insurance & Risk Advisors
Gale English Lifetime Achievement Award: Pat O’Quinn, Ray Witkowski
Virginia Cebula Education Fund Award - Preferred Governmental Insurance Trust cumulative total $22,000; Egis Insurance and Risk Advisors cumulative total $14,400; Database Financial Services cumulative total $9,600
2016 Award Winners
Presented at Annual Conference
District of the Year: North Collier Fire Control and Rescue District
Board Member of the Year: Becky Bronsdon
District Manager of the Year: Dawn Mullins
Most Valuable Member of the Year: Mary Hickey
Associate Member of the Year: Grau & Associates
Gale English Lifetime Achievement Award: Rodney Tillman
Virginia Cebula Education Fund Award: Preferred Governmental Insurance Trust over $18,400; Egis Insurance and Risk Advisors over $10,800; Database Financial Services over $7,200
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