Tempo International presents awards each year at its annual conference. The President's Award is presented to a member from any chapter who has shown exceptional dedication. A Chapter Distinguished Service Award is presented to a member from each chapter who has distinguished herself. The International Leadership Award is presented to an individual globally who has shown leadership in keeping with the TI mission.
TEMPO President's Award
In 2009, presented to:
Marlene Schumacher, TEMPO Waukesha
In 2008, presented to:
Debbie Robb, TEMPO Envision
In 2007, presented to:
Dorothy Krupa, TEMPO Envision and TEMPO Milwaukee
In 2006, presented to:
Carol Ann Schneider, TEMPO Envision
In 2005, presented to two TEMPO members:
Carole Badger, TEMPO Madison and TEMPO Chicago
Virginia Soukup, TEMPO Member-At-Large, Paris France
In 2004, presented to:
Robyn Kitson, TEMPO Madison
TEMPO Leadership Awards
TEMPO International Leadership Award 2009
Bo Black
TEMPO International Leadership Award 2008
Frances Hesselbeim
Lt. Gov. Barbara Lawton
First woman to be elected to the State of Wisconsin's second highest position of Lieutenant Governor.
Helen Thomas
Chief White House Correspondent
Shirley Abrahamson
Chief Justice, Wisconsin Supreme Court. Was appointed as a Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court in 1976. The first and only woman to serve on the court until 1993.
Elizabeth Dole
At the time she received the award, Elizabeth Dole had been president of the Red Cross (since 1991). She had served five United States Presidents and had been named by the Gallup Poll as one of the world's ten most admired women.
Chapter Distinguished Service
Distinguished Service Awards recognize and celebrate the dedication, leadership and accomplishments of individuals within the entire TEMPO International network. Each chapter board selects one recipient each year. Congratulations to the following individuals!
TEMPO Distinguished Service
Award Recipients
TEMPO Chicago
Katharina Dunigan, 2007
Melinda Urban, 2006
Teri Shaffer, 2005
TEMPO Waukesha
Mary Ellen Comp, 2009
Susan Eick, 2008
Loretta Fricks, 2007
Julie Rettko, 2006
Ann Pascavis, 2005
Maddy Tarbox, 2004
TEMPO Fox Valley
Lea Kitz, 2009
Fran Finley, 2008
Eileen Connolly-Keesler, 2007
Carla Altepeter, 2006
Alyson Zierdt, 2005
Terri Hansen, 2004
TEMPO Green Bay
Kathy Schultz, 2009
Eileen Littig, 2008
Cheryl Moss, 2007
Sandra Duckett, 2006
Jamie Babbitts, 2005
Veronica Trofka
TEMPO Madison
Jean Manchester Biddick, 2008
Sharon Chamberlain, 2007
Gayle Langer, 2006
Eve Galanter, 2005
Robyn Kitson, 2004
TEMPO Milwaukee
Phyllis King, 2008
Patti Gorsky, 2007
Lori Stortz, 2006
Candace Walton, 2005
Jo Ann Ratcheson
TEMPO Naples
Roxann Nolton, 2007
Lori Breyman, 2006
Melody Hainsworth, 2005
Alyce Mathias, 2004
TEMPO Racine
Marsha Connet, 2009
Carol Barkow, 2007
TEMPO Tucson
Mardee Briscoe, 2006
Kim Ferranti, 2005
Marcia Klipsch, 2004
