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National Awards and Service

Piedmont Division Members are very active in supporting the National and Southeast Region; several of our members have received awards recognizing that support.

Honorary Life Member – the highest NMRA award

  • Paul Voelker, 2022

President’s Award for outstanding service to NMRA

  • Paul Volker, 2008 and 2018
  • Scott Povlot, 2009 and 2019
  • Howard Goodwin MMR, 2013
  • Joe Gelmini MMR (D), 2017 and 2018
  • John Stevens, 2017 and 2021
  • Peter Youngblood MMR, 2017 and 2018

President’s Award for outstanding service to their Division

  • Walt Liles, 2017
  • Gary Jarabek, 2019

Meritorious Service Award, for dedicated long-term service

  • Rick Coble
  • Perry Lamb
  • Scott Povlot (awarded twice)
  • John Stevens

Our members are active as officers in the National and Southeast Region.  Current and recent office holders include:

  • Rick Coble – National Vice President, 2021-2024. Former National Secretary and former Southeastern Region Secretary
  • John Stevens – Southeastern Region Board of Directors, 2021-2023.  Former National Vice President and Secretary.  Former Southeastern Region Secretary.
  • Walt Liles – Southeastern Region Secretary, 2021-2022.
  • Mike Cummings – National Secretary, 2021-2024.  Former Southeastern Region Secretary.
  • Randall Watson – Southeastern Region Board of Directors, 2020-2022.  Former Southeastern Region Treasurer. 
  • Peter Youngblood – National Board of Directors 2015-2018. Southeastern Region Board of Directors 2012-2015; Education Program 2010-2017.
  • Sally Bando – Southeastern Region Treasurer, 2014-2019.
  • Please email james.foley@comcast.net with additional names to add, including past officer/board positions and years of service.
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