JON BUTLER MEMORIAL AWARD The Jon G. Butler Memorial Award for outstanding Chapter President was established in the Fall of 1984 in honor of Jon G. Butler, former chapter president at North Shore Community College, former MCCC Research Coordinator, and an outspoken and active proponent of unit members' rights. Purpose Recognize the Chapter President(s) whose leadership, acts, or support have made a significant impact on MCCC unit members. Recipients 1985 Margaret Ryckebusch Bristol 1986 Joseph Rizzo Northern Essex 1987 Janet Kroboth Berkshire 1988 William Gibbs Springfield Technical & John Jacobs Massachusetts Bay 1989 Richard Nagle Massasoit 1990 Joseph Murphy Bristol 1991 Susan Herman North Shore 1992 Conor Johnston Massasoit 1993 Philip Mahler Middlesex 1994 Christina Coolidge Mt. Wachusett 1995 Carolyn Tetrault Springfield Technical 1996 Don Williams North Shore 1997 Ruth Goldman Massachusetts Bay 1999 James Border Berkshire 2003 Theodore “Ted” C. Ridout Bunker Hill 2004 Ned McGuire Massachusetts Bay 2005 Marilyn Martin Quinsigamond 2006 Peter Flynn Northern Essex 2007 Kenn Anania Massasoit		RAYMOND C. LEMIEUX MEMORIAL AWARD Raymond C. Lemieux, Professor of Economics at STCC, was a Massachusetts Community College Council treasurer, negotiator, grievance coordinator, and Health & Welfare trustee. His service and dedication to higher education, to the Massachusetts community college system, and to the MCCC / MTA / NEA immeasurably enhanced the lives of those around him. Purpose To recognize an individual whose service, leadership, and dedication have contributed significantly to the Massachusetts Community College Council. Recipients 1992 Ernest Therrien Springfield Technical 1993 Jack Aronson Northern Essex 1994 James Rice Quinsigamond 1995 Catherine Boudreau Massasoit 1996 Tom Parsons Massachusetts Bay 1997 Dennis Fitzgerald Massasoit 1998 Nahum "Abe" Sherf North Shore 1999 Joseph Rizzo Northern Essex 2002 Susan Dole Bunker Hill 2004 Geri Curley Bunker Hill 2005 Sandra Howell Springfield Technical 2006 Carolyn Tetrault Springfield Technical 2007 Rick Doud Middlesex
Nominee Qualifications Individual nominees must be current Chapter Presidents. Who May Nominate Any chapter president may be nominated by petition of five or more of that chapter's members; a nomination form can be obtained from the MCCC Deadline February 15		Nominee Qualifications To be eligible for this award, an individual must meet the following criteria: Service to higher education and the labor movement in the quest for improved working conditions and high standards of professional excellence. Demonstration of leadership in MCCC and higher education. Exemplification of the concerned and caring approach of Raymond C. Lemieux, much of whose life was dedicated to the betterment of faculty and professional staff. Who May Nominate Any MCCC Board of Director or Chapter President may nominate by completing a nomination form, which can be obtained from the MCCC. Deadline February 15