Kenneth Legats
The Board of Trustees of the Ohio Association of County Boards in conjunction with Region V Superintendents has commissioned an annual award in memory of Kenneth Legats, named the Kenneth Legats Award for Visionary Leadership in Administration. This award is presented annually to an executive who has been duly nominated by the Board of Trustees and who over a career of more than twenty years has shown high ideals, vision, and moral leadership in administration of programs for people with developmental disabilities.
Award winners:
2009 - Monty Kerr, Superintendent; Belmont, Harrison and Noble County Board of DD Click here for the press release
2008 - Cherl Phipps, Superintendent, Hamilton County Board of DD Click here for the press release
2007 - Rick Pfannenschmidt, Superintendent, Jefferson County Board of DD
2006 - H. Michael Miller, Superintendent, Richland County Board of DD
2005 - Lee Wedemeyer, Superintendent, Marion County Board of DD
2004 - Sarah Winters, Superintendent, Perry County Board of DD
2003 - Fred Valerius, Superintendent, Butler County Board of DD
2002 - Mike Donzella, Superintendent, Cuyahoga County Board of DD
2001 - Charles H. Arndt, Executive Director, OACB
2000 - Stephen Pleasnick, Superintendent, Franklin CBMRDD
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