RWA Service Award
RWA Service Awards are intended to honor major commitments of service to RWA and are presented for the accumulated body of effort a volunteer may make during a lifetime.
2021 RWA Service Award Recipient
Gail Chianese Gail Chianese currently lives in beautiful Connecticut, but originally hails from sunny California. She is the mom of three amazing kids, the wife of a 27 year Naval officer and the rescuer of two fur babies.
In her spare time, she likes to ghost hunt with her husband, geocache with family and lock herself away with a great book.
Past RWA Service Award Recipients
- 2020: No award given
- 2019: Gina Fluharty, Courtney Milan, and Barbara Wallace
- 2018: Xio Axelrod, Robin Covington, Katie Dunneback, Sarah Hegger, & Jeannie Moon
- 2017: Victoria Alexander, Anne Elizabeth, Lucy Farago, Diane Kelly, Terri Molina, & Sharon Sobel
- 2016: Silver James, Cindy Kirk, Mellanie Szereto, & Lori Wilde
- 2015: Lynn Coddington & Barbara Dunlop
- 2014: Sylvia Day, Lorraine Heath, Stephanie Jones, & Renee Ryan
- 2013: Julie Hurwitz, Eloisa James, Donna MacMeans, & Trish Milburn
- 2012: Natalie Damschroder, Dorien Kelly, & Diane Pershing
- 2011: Amy Atwell, Nikki Enlow, Stephanie Feagan, & Linda Howard
- 2010: Madeline Hunter
- 2009: Karen Fox
- 2008: Nicole Burnham & Jill Limber
- 2007: Katy Cooper, Jennifer Crump, Pam McCutcheon, & Connie Newman
- 2006: Mary Strand & Nancy Haddock
- 2005: Jill Barnett, Gail Freeman, & Laura Hayden
- 2004: no award given
- 2003: Sunni Jeffers, Alicia Rasley, & Mary Stella
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- 2002: Jill Floyd & Sandra Kitt
- 2001: Jeanne Nicholson, Maggie Shayne & Carol Stephenson
- 2000: Alice Countrymen & Linda Prine
- 1999: Brenda Hamilton, Shannon Snow Lewis, Betty Rosenthal, Valerie Taylor, & Susan Wiggs
- 1998: Laura Baker & Rita Clay Estrada
- 1997: Donna Caubarreaux, Laura DeVries, Lynda Hales, & Alfie Thompson
- 1996: Debra Dixon, Theresa Goodman, Anne Holmberg, Janet Kuchler, Kim Lewis, & Kate Welsh
- 1995: Rita Gallagher, Cathie Linz, Debbie Macomber, & Karan Richardson
- 1994: Margaret Brownley, Patt Marr, & Maggie Osborne
- 1993: Darlene Layman, Harold Lowry, & Nora Simpson
- 1992: Emma Merritt, Sharon Winn, Jan Boies, Glenda Kachelmeier, Susan Horton, Darlene Layman, & Claudia Yates
- 1991: Kathy Clark & Jeanne Triner
- 1990: Marian Jones
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