Awards

Steve Ann Montgomery*	1962	Steve Ann Montgomery*	1986
Lillian Metze*	1963	Ruth Kelley*	1987
Violet Crowley	1964	Sharon Dickinson	1988
Lois Solomon*	1965	Marthann Dafft	1989
Jippie Tolbert	1966	Barbara Hagley (tie)	1990
Gloria Reinhard	1967	Maxine Brown (tie)	1990
Ruth B. Blake	1968	Marion McCullough	1991
Elaine Burns	1969	Frances Compton Grubbs	1992
Maxine Webb	1970	Laurie Semple	1993
Ann White	1971	Anna Spaulding	1994
Eleanor Lathrop*	1972	Denise Jennings	1995
Vivian Steiger	1973	Patti Denton	1996
Maxine Brown	1974	Betty Ann Thorpe	1997
Frances M. Davis	1975	Cliffa Thomasson	1998
Ruth E. Rose*	1976	Ronda V. Lane	1999
Patricia Ratliff	1977	Dena Miller	2000
Patricia Ratliff	1978	Betty Ann Thorpe	2001
Bonnie Farris	1979	Joanne Wineinger	2002
Fran Witt	1980	Mickey Alexander	2003
Edith Kendall	1981	Joanne Wineinger	2004
Sharon Dahlstedt	1982	Ronda Vantroba Lane	2005
Barbara Hagley	1983	Joanne Wineinger	2006
Carolyn Smock	1984	Kim Robertson	2007
Althea Hilliard	1985	Sharon Dickinson	2008
*Deceased

Lois Solomon Scholarship Award

The Lois Solomon Scholarship Award was established

in the name of a past TDAA President and Editor of the TDAA Bulletin,

and is to provide incentive and reward for those students

who excel in their academic performance,

and also to provide funds for dental assisting students who,

being unable to obtain funds from any other programs,

would be unable to complete his/her course of study

in a Dental Assisting Program.

Presentation of this award is made during the

TDAA Annual Session Awards Ceremonies.

Roy and Steve Ann Montgomery Cooperation Award

The Roy and Steve Ann Montgomery Memorial Award is named for a

TDAA Member who served as TDAA President as well as ADAA President,

and her husband who was supportive of her service.

This award is presented to the local organization that has,

in the opinion of the Board of Directors,

given the best cooperation to the officers.

Presentation of this award is at TDAA Annual Session

by the TDAA President during the Awards Ceremonies.

TDAA Local Organization Membership Awards

These awards are to serve as an incentive for Membership growth at the Local level.

The first award is presented to the Local Organization

who has the largest numerical increase in Membership.

The second award is presented to the Local Organization

who has the highest percentage increase in Membership.

The awards are presented by the Chairman of the Membership Committee

during TDAA Annual Session Awards Ceremonies.

TDAA Clinic Awards

The TDAA Clinic Awards are presented at Annual Session.

These awards are presented to Winning Dental Assistant Clinicians.

The Beryl Adkins Memorial Trophy is awarded

in memory of her work and loyalty to TDAA,

and given only to a Certified Dental Assistant Clinician.

The First Place Award is the TDAA Clinic Trophy.

The Violet Crowley Second Place Trophy is awarded

in the name of a TDAA President who was also ADAA Trustee

and Editor of the ADAA Dental Assistant Journal.

The Larry Moriarity Third Place Trophy is awarded

in the name of a generous supporter of TDAA.

TDAA Student Awards

These awards are presented to students who are judged winners for their participation in the TDA Table Clinics at Annual Session. Any school receiving an award three (3) times may keep the award for permanent display at the school and is responsible for replacing the trophy.

First Place Trophy - donated by Rona Staberg, CDA, RDA, MS

Second Place Trophy - donated by TDAA.

Third Place Trophy - donated in the name of Barbara Hagley, CDA,

TDAA Past President and Educator.

Fourth Place Trophy - donated by Joye Garza, CDA, TDAA Past President.

ADAA/Henry Scheinâ Achievement Award

Presented to the member who has shown the most outstanding achievements in promoting the objectives of the Association and furthering the profession of dental assisting. A $500.00 cash honorarium is presented with this award by representatives of Henry Schein Dental during the ADAA Annual Session Ceremonies.

TDAA Recipients
Ronda V. Lane, CDA, BS Marthann Dafft-Sealy Joanne Wineinger Karen E. Sitton, CDA Sharon Dickinson, RDA, CDA, CDPMA Mickey Alexander Kim Robertson, CDA, RDA, BBA	1999 2001 2002 2004 2005 2006 2007

ADAA/Colgate Community Volunteer Award

Established in 1999, this honor is presented to recognize ADAA Members

for their involvement in community preventative oral health care projects.

Each year three recipients are chosen and are presented a monetary

donation with a plaque from Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals,

a subsidiary of the Colgate-Palmolive Company,

at the ADAA Annual Session Awards Ceremonies.