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JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT BUSINESS HALL OF FAME. Established in 1982, the award was presented to outstanding past and present contributors to Dubuque business. In addition to the recognition of local business leadership, a national business figure is honored along with the presentation of a $1,000 scholarship, sponsored by [[WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.]], to a student enrolled in a business-related field in one of the local colleges. The idea of the award was developed by the board of directors of [[JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE TRI-STATES INC.]]
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT BUSINESS HALL OF FAME. Established in 1982, the award was presented to outstanding past and present contributors to Dubuque business. In addition to the recognition of local business leadership, a national business figure is honored along with the presentation of a $1,000 scholarship, sponsored by [[WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.]], to a student enrolled in a business-related field in one of the local colleges. The idea of the award was developed by the board of directors of [[JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE HEARTLAND]]


1982--[[STOUT, Henry  L.|Henry L. STOUT]], [[ADAMS, John T.|John T. ADAMS]], WCB Group, [[A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY]]
1982--[[STOUT, Henry  L.|Henry L. STOUT]], [[ADAMS, John Taylor|John Taylor ADAMS]]


1984--John Deere and Company, [[FLEXSTEEL INDUSTRIES]], [[KLAUER MANUFACTURING]]
1984--[[BERTSCH, Herbert T.|Herbert T. BERTSCH]], [[KLAUER, Peter|Peter KLAUER]] [[KLAUER, William J.|William J. KLAUER]]


1985--Brian Kane, [[DUNN, Catherine|Catherine DUNN]], [[WERTZBERGER, Richard|Richard MERTZBERGER]]
1986--[[WAHLERT, H. W. (Harry)|H. W. (Harry) WAHLERT]], [[KEHL, Robert|Robert KEHL]], Ruth Kehl, [[HOUTZ, James|James HOUTZ]], [[COOPER, Augustin A.|Augustin A. COOPER]], [[FROMMELT, Cyril P.|Cyril P. FROMMELT]], Sylvan Frommelt, [[MCDERMOTT, Edward A.|Edward A. MCDERMOTT]]


1986--[[WAHLERT, Harry W.|Harry W. WAHLERT]], [[KEHL, Robert|Robert KEHL]], [[KEHL, Ruth|Ruth KEHL]], [[HOUTZ, James|James HOUTZ]], [[COOPER, Augustin A.|Augustin A. COOPER]], [[FROMMELT, Cyril|Cyril FROMMELT]], Sylvan Frommelt, [[MCDERMOTT, Edward|Edward MCDERMOTT]]
1988--[[KLOSTON, Peter J.|Peter J. KLOSTON]], [[LANGWORTHY, James|James LANGWORTHY]], [[LANGWORTHY, Edward|Edward LANGWORTHY]], [[LANGWORTHY, Solon|Solon LANGWORTHY]], [[WENDT, Lester|Lester WENDT]], [[WOODWARD, Fred W.|Fred W. WOODWARD]], Edward J. Connors


1987
1990--[[WAHLERT, Robert C.|Robert C. WAHLERT]], [[BROWN, William C.|William C. BROWN]], [[FULLER, Lynn B.|Lynn B. FULLER]], [[JANSEN, Evangeline|Evangeline JANSEN]], [[KRUSE, William G.|William G. KRUSE]], [[MERIWETHER, J. Bruce|J. Bruce MERIWETHER]], [[O'CONNOR, Francis J.|Francis J. O'CONNOR]], [[WHITLOW, Marvin|Marvin WHITLOW]], [[PETERSON,  Walter F. Jr.|Walter F. PETERSON, Jr.]],


1988
1992--[[LOETSCHER, Christian|Christian LOETSCHER]] and family, [[SCHRUP, Charles Joseph|Charles Joseph SCHRUP]] and family, and [[SCHMID, Titus|Titus SCHMID]] and family


1989--[[KLOSTON, Peter|Peter KLOSTON]], [[LANGWORTHY, James|James LANGWORTHY]], [[LANGWORTHY, Edward|Edward LANGWORTHY]], [[LANGWORTHY, Solon|Solon LANGWORTHY]], [[WENDT, Lester|Lester WENDT]], [[WOODWARD, Fred W.|Fred W. WOODWARD]]
1995--[[BERTSCH, Frank|Frank BERTSCH]], [[GRAVES, Julius K.|Julius K. GRAVES]], [[ERTL, Frederick|Frederick ERTL]], Kathryn and Leo Theisen-see [[THEISEN, Leo N.|Leo N. THEISEN]]


1990--[[WAHLERT, Robert C.|Robert C. WAHLERT]], [[BROWN, William C.|William C. BROWN]], [[FULLER, Lynn S.|Lynn S. FULLER]], [[JANSEN, Evangeline|Evangeline JANSEN]], [[KRUSE, William G.|William G. KRUSE]], [[MERIWETHER, J. Bruce|J. Bruce MERIWETHER]], [[O'CONNOR, Francis|Francis O'CONNOR]], [[WHITLOW, Marvin M.|Marvin M. "Witt" WHITLOW]], [[PETERSON, Walter|Walter PETERSON]],
2004- John E. Butler see-[[BUTLER, John E. and Alice|John E. and Alice BUTLER]], [[HONKAMP, Arnold N.|Arnold N. HONKAMP]]


1991
2006--Edward Babka-see: [[BABKA, Edward and Shirley|Edward and Shirley BABKA]], [[BUDDE, Michael|Michael BUDDE]], A. J. Spiegel


1992--[[LOETSCHER, Christian|Christian LOETSCHER]] and family, [[SCHRUP, Charles J.|Charles J. SCHRUP]] and family, and [[SCHMID, Titus|Titus SCHMID]] and family
2008--Brian Kane, [[DUNN, Catherine|Catherine DUNN]], [[WERTZBERGER, Richard|Richard WERTZBERGER]]


1993
2010--[[FALB, Mark|Mark FALB]], Michael McCoy see-[[MCCOY GROUP]], [[MCDONALD, Robert Delos|Robert Delos MCDONALD]]


1994
2012--[[HARTIG, Richard|Richard HARTIG]], [[THEISEN, Leo A. "Jim"|Theisen, Leo A. "Jim"]],[[WOODWARD, Frederick Robert "Bob," Jr.]], [[WOODWARD, William|William WOODWARD]]


1995--[[BERTSCH, Frank|Frank BERTSCH]], [[GRAVES, Julius K. GRAVES]], [[ERTL, Fred Sr.|Fred ERTLE, Sr.]]
2014--[[FALEY, J. Michael|J. Michael FALEY]], [[KUNKEL, Timothy J.|Timothy J. KUNKEL]]
[[THEISEN, Kathryn and Leo|Kathrun and Leo THEISEN]], Dave Thomas-founder of Wendy's


1996
2016--John Gronen and Mary Mulgrew Gronen see-[[GRONEN PROPERTIES/GRONEN RESTORATION]], Robert Hoefer see-[[HOEFER, Robert and Marilyn|Robert and Marilyn HOEFER]]


1997
2018--[[GLAB, John "Duncan"|John "Duncan" GLAB]], Jack McCullough see-[[MCCULLOUGH GRAPHICS]], Gary and Jeanne Heiar see-[[MORACCO SUPPER CLUB]]


1998
2020--Postponed due to [[PANDEMIC]]


1999
2021--[[FRIEDMAN, Lawrence (Larry)|Lawrence (Larry) FRIEDMAN]], Tim Hodge, Michael Portzen [[PORTZEN CONSTRUCTION INC.]]


2000
2022--[[GIESE, James|James GIESE]], [[SPAHN, David W.|David W. SPAHN]], Jeff Theis


2001
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2002
Source:


2003
Telegraph Herald announcements from each year and Junior Achievement of the Heartland Online: http://jaheartland.org/what-you-can-do/special-events/hall-of-fame/tri-state/
 
2004--[[BUTLER, John|John BUTLER]], [[HONKAMP, Arnold|Arnold HONKAMP]]
 
2005
 
2006--[[BABKA, Edward|Edward BABKA]], [[BUDDE, Michael|Michael BUDDE]], [[SPIEGEL, A. J.|A. J. SPIEGEL]]
 
2007
 
2008
 
2009
 
2010--[[FALB, Mark|Mark FALB]], [[MCCOY, Michael|Michael MCCOY]], [[MCDONALD, Robert D.|Robert D. MCDONALD]]
 
2011
 
2012--[[HARTIG, Richard|Richard HARTIG]], [[THEISEN, Leo A. "Jim"|Theisen, Leo A. "Jim"]], [[WOODWARD, Frederick Robert "Bob" Jr.|Frederick Robert "Bob" WOODWARD, Jr.]], [[WOODWARD, William|William WOODWARD]]
 
2013
 
2014--[[FALEY, J. Michael|J. Michael FALEY]], [[KUNKEL, Tim|Tim KUNKEL]]
 
2015
 
2016--John Gronon and Mary Mulgrew Gronen, [[HOEFER, Robert|Robert HOEFER]]
 
2017
 
2018--[[GLAB, J. Duncan|J. Duncan GLAB]], [[MCCULLOUGH, Jack|Jack MCCULLOUGH]], [[HEIAR, Gary and Jeanne|Gary and Jeanne HEIAR]]


[[Category: Awards]]
[[Category: Awards]]

Latest revision as of 17:13, 11 September 2025

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT BUSINESS HALL OF FAME. Established in 1982, the award was presented to outstanding past and present contributors to Dubuque business. In addition to the recognition of local business leadership, a national business figure is honored along with the presentation of a $1,000 scholarship, sponsored by WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC., to a student enrolled in a business-related field in one of the local colleges. The idea of the award was developed by the board of directors of JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE HEARTLAND

1982--Henry L. STOUT, John Taylor ADAMS

1984--Herbert T. BERTSCH, Peter KLAUER William J. KLAUER

1986--H. W. (Harry) WAHLERT, Robert KEHL, Ruth Kehl, James HOUTZ, Augustin A. COOPER, Cyril P. FROMMELT, Sylvan Frommelt, Edward A. MCDERMOTT

1988--Peter J. KLOSTON, James LANGWORTHY, Edward LANGWORTHY, Solon LANGWORTHY, Lester WENDT, Fred W. WOODWARD, Edward J. Connors

1990--Robert C. WAHLERT, William C. BROWN, Lynn B. FULLER, Evangeline JANSEN, William G. KRUSE, J. Bruce MERIWETHER, Francis J. O'CONNOR, Marvin WHITLOW, Walter F. PETERSON, Jr.,

1992--Christian LOETSCHER and family, Charles Joseph SCHRUP and family, and Titus SCHMID and family

1995--Frank BERTSCH, Julius K. GRAVES, Frederick ERTL, Kathryn and Leo Theisen-see Leo N. THEISEN

2004- John E. Butler see-John E. and Alice BUTLER, Arnold N. HONKAMP

2006--Edward Babka-see: Edward and Shirley BABKA, Michael BUDDE, A. J. Spiegel

2008--Brian Kane, Catherine DUNN, Richard WERTZBERGER

2010--Mark FALB, Michael McCoy see-MCCOY GROUP, Robert Delos MCDONALD

2012--Richard HARTIG, Theisen, Leo A. "Jim",WOODWARD, Frederick Robert "Bob," Jr., William WOODWARD

2014--J. Michael FALEY, Timothy J. KUNKEL

2016--John Gronen and Mary Mulgrew Gronen see-GRONEN PROPERTIES/GRONEN RESTORATION, Robert Hoefer see-Robert and Marilyn HOEFER

2018--John "Duncan" GLAB, Jack McCullough see-MCCULLOUGH GRAPHICS, Gary and Jeanne Heiar see-MORACCO SUPPER CLUB

2020--Postponed due to PANDEMIC

2021--Lawrence (Larry) FRIEDMAN, Tim Hodge, Michael Portzen PORTZEN CONSTRUCTION INC.

2022--James GIESE, David W. SPAHN, Jeff Theis

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Source:

Telegraph Herald announcements from each year and Junior Achievement of the Heartland Online: http://jaheartland.org/what-you-can-do/special-events/hall-of-fame/tri-state/