CHAPTER AWARDS
The Vicki Wenger, FASID Media Award
Recognizes exceptional support from the media toward the advancement of the interior design profession and toward the efforts of the Washington Metro chapter of ASID. Eligible nominees include all members of the media–radio, television, newspaper and magazine–based in the Washington metropolitan area.
1986.........Friday Journal Home Report
1988.........The Designer Magazine
1989.........Karla Cook, The Journal
1990.........Jura Koncius, The Washington Post
1993-94....Luxury Homes Magazine
1994-95....Susan Mary Alsop
1995-96....Vicki Wenger, FASID*
1996-97....Peggy Posner, Luxury Homes Magazine
1997-98....The Washington Post HOME, Linda Hales, Editor
1998-99....Gordon Beall, Photographer
1999-00....Patricia Dane Rogers, The Washington Post
2000-01....Penny S. Bonda, FASID
2002-03....Jura Koncius, The Washignton Post/HOME
2003-04....Sharon Jaffe Dan, HOME & DESIGN
2004-05....No Recipient
2005-06....Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), Mary Stewart, WETA TV 26
2006-07....Washington Spaces
*Deceased
The Denzil D. Daye Industry Partners Chapter Award
Honors a chapter Industry Partners member whose work has served to advance the interior design profession through active participation in Washington Metro chapter activities. Eligible nominees are the local representatives of Industry Partners member firms. The Industry Partners representative to the chapter board shall not be eligible during his/her term.
1986.........Ann Lambeth, J. Lambeth & Co., Inc.
1987.........Isabelle Karekin, Marvin J. Perry & Assoc., Inc.
1988.........Ted Becker, Westgate Fabrics, Inc.
1989.........Mary Elizabeth Greenwood, Robert Allen Fabrics
1990.........Jim Fusting, Galleria International, Ltd.
1991 92....Denzil D. Daye*, Fiber Seal International, Inc.
1992 93....Linda Purnell Malone, Purnell Bros. Transport
1993 94....Nelson & Dorothy Wurz, Nelson Beck of Washington
1994-95....Linda A. Sorrento, ASID, Haworth, Inc.
1995-96....Julia Thurmon Leonard, ASID, BASF Corporation
1996-97....Audra Kincaid Whitelock, Skyline Mills
1997-98....Bill Rains, Duron Paints & Wallcoverings
1998-99....Debra Bulford, Capital Carousel
1999-00....David Wase, Claren Court Studio
2000-01....Joan Smith Savage, Wolf-Gordon, Inc.
2001-02....Leslie Sadler, DesignCenter 360
2002-03....Ronna Cohen, Rexel
2003-04....Bill Rains, Duron Paints & Wallcoverings
2004-05....Barry Remley, Salvations Architectural Furnishings, Ltd.
2005-06....Joan S. Savage, Wolf Gordon, Inc.
2006-07....Alahana Grundy & Douglas Hartsell, Duralee Fabrics & Fine Furniture
2007-08....Lisa Tureson, Faux Creations, Inc.
*Deceased
The Industry Partners Representative Award
Honors a representative of an Industry Partners member firm who has provided outstanding service to ASID members. Eligible candidates are local representatives of Industry Partners member firms. The Industry Partners representative to the chapter board shall not be eligible during his/her term.
1999-00....Denzil D. Daye*, Edward Ferrell Ltd.
2000-01....Debbie Howe, Buying Service Group, Inc.
2001-02....Lisa Hobart, Lutron Electronics, Inc.
2002-03....Bernard O. Jones, Benjamin Moore & Company
2003-04....Nelson & Dorothy Wurz, Nelson Beck of Washington
2004-05....Marcia Fournier, Lutron Electronics, Inc.
2005-06....Jim Brown, InterfaceFLOR Commercial
2007-08....Betty Sullivan, Architectural Ceramics, Inc.
*Deceased
The Sheri Lake, FASID Community Service Award
Honors an individual or an interior design team for contributions to the community through pro bono interior design activities. All Washington Metro chapter Professional, Allied, Industry Partners and Student members in good standing are eligible.
1995-96....Deb A. Longua, ASID
1996-97....Rebecca Hubler, ASID
1999-00....The Government and Public Affairs Team
2000-01....Sarah Boyer Jenkins, FASID
2001-02....Vincent G. Carter, ASID
2003-04....Participants in the Guest House Alternative Designer Showhouse
2004-05....Lisa Tureson, Faux Creations
2005-06....Joann Satullo Manzek, ASID
2006-07....Deborah L. Houseworth, ASID
2007-08....Barbara Harries, ASID
The Wm. L. Wilkoff, FASID Design For Humanity Award
Honors an individual who has made significant contributions toward improving the quality of the human environment through interior design activities. All Washington Metro chapter ASID practitioners and Industry Partners representatives in good standing are eligible. Consideration is made for contributions oriented to the human environment in areas such as health, accessibility, sustainability, safety, fire prevention, communication, or transportation. These contributions benefit the Washington metropolitan community at large, are nonpartisan, and are judged on their own merits.
1991 92.........Penny S. Bonda, FASID
1992 93.........Mary Elizabeth Boyd, FASID
1993 94.........Barbara J. Campbell, FASID
1994-95.........Irma Dobkin, ASID
1995-96.........Suzonna Moore, ASID
1996-97.........Wm. L. Wilkoff, FASID*
1997-98.........Vincent G. Carter, ASID
1998-99.........Sarah Boyer Jenkins, FASID
1999-00.........Barbara J. Huelat, FASID
2001-02.........M.J. Summers, ASID
2003-04.........Mary Elizabeth Boyd, FASID
2004-05.........D. Samantha McAskill, ASID
2005-06.........Ronna Cohen, Rick McCosh, Donna Ralston-Latham
Designing for Inclusion: Autonomy for the Lifespan
2006-07.........Clifford R. Tuttle, ASID
* Deceased
The Milo Hoots, Jr. ASID Leadership Award
Honors an individual who has made outstanding leadership contributions to ASID and the Washington Metro chapter. All Washington Metro chapter Professional, Allied, Industry Partners, and Student members in good standing are eligible candidates. Consideration is made for the nominee’s leadership achievement, which must demonstrate exemplary dedication to the Society and to the chapter.
1996-97.........Penny S. Bonda, FASID
1997-98.........Deborah L. Houseworth, ASID
1998-99.........Odette Lueck, FASID
1999-00.........Barbara B. Bost, ASID
2000-01.........Abigail Brassil Adelman, Allied Member ASID
2001-02.........Constance Mercer, FASID
2002-03.........Sandra Friedman, ASID
2003-04.........Linda Sorrento, ASID
2004-05.........Joann Satullo Manzek, ASID
2005-06.........Catherine Packard, ASID
2006-07.........JoAnn Zwally, ASID
2007-08.........Claire Tamburro, ASID
Designer of Distinction Award
Recognizes an interior designer who has made outstanding contributions toward achieving design excellence in the Washington metropolitan area. Eligible nominees are Professional members of the Washington Metro chapter of ASID. Consideration is given to the individual’s publications, social concerns for the profession, professional achievements, and creative and innovative concepts that serve to advance good design.
1980.........Edward C. Plyler, ASID*
1981.........Jeanne Moss Reistrup, FASID*
1982.........Antony T. Childs, ASID*
1983.........Wm. L. Wilkoff, FASID*
1984.........William Richards Whaley, FASID*
1985.........John J. Greer, ASID*
1986.........Milo Hoots, Jr., ASID*
1987.........C. Dudley Brown, FASID
1988.........Emily Malino, ASID*
1989.........Martha P. Cathcart, ASID
1990.........Sarah Boyer Jenkins, FASID
1991 92....Charles Larry Horne, ASID
1992 93....John Peters Irelan, ASID
1993 94....Gary R. Lovejoy, ASID
1994-95....Penny S. Bonda, FASID
1995-96....Sheri K. Lake, FASID*
1996-97....Janet S. Schirn, FASID
1997-98....Kurt W. Wubbena, ASID
1998-99....Michael Roberson, ASID
1999-00....Sharon Austin Kuester, ASID
2000-01....Skip Sroka, ASID
2001-02....Therese Baron Gurney, ASID
2002-03....Deborah Houseworth, ASID
2003-04....Barbara J. Huelat, FASID
2004-05....Tama Duffy Day, FASID and Donna Ralston-Latham, ASID
2005-06....Phyllis Hartman, ASID
2006-07....Linda Sorrento, ASID
2007-08....Susan Gulick, ASID
*Deceased
The Potomac Award
Honors an individual or institution that has made creative and intellectual contributions to local society. Eligible nominees are individuals, associations, organizations, corporations, cultural or civic bodies within the Washington Metro chapter area. (NOT AN ASID MEMBER)
1978.........Lloyd E. Herman, Renwick Gallery
1979.........Clement E. Conger, Curator of the White House
1980.........The President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped
1981.........The Washington Design Center, Washington, DC
1982.........The Textile Museum
1983.........The Smithsonian Resident Associates Program
1984.........Don't Tear It Down
1985.........J. Carter Brown, National Gallery of Art
1986.........Laughlin Phillips, Phillips Gallery
1987.........The Schwartz House Program of the Whitman Walker Clinic
1988.........The Oliver Carr Company
1989.........The Honorable John Wilson
1990.........DIFFA/DC
1991 92....Samaritan Inns/Lazarus House
1992 93....The National Trust for Historic Preservation
1993 94....Selwa Roosevelt
1994-95....Christmas in April * USA
1995-96....Paradigm Design Group, Paralyzed Veterans of America
1996-97....Washington Architectural Foundation
1997-98....Marketing Department, The Washington Design Center
1998-99....IFDA, Washington, DC Chapter
1999-00....Habitat for Humanity International
2001-02....The Women’s Committee for the National Symphony Orchestra
2002-03....Pamela D. Gilman, Esq.
2003-04....The National Building Museum
2004-05....IIDA Mid-Atlantic Chapter
2005-06....U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)
2006-07....Mount Vernon Ladies Association
2007-08....The National Portrait Gallery & Smithsonian American Art Museum
The Sarah Boyer Jenkins, FASID APEX Award
The APEX award honors a chapter member for a lifetime of outstanding and significant contributions to the chapter, the Society and the profession of interior design. Eligible nominees are professional or allied members of the Washington Metro Chapter who have been ASID members for at least 25 years. Candidates can be currently employed within the interior design profession or retired. Consideration is given to the individual's service to the chapter and the profession. These contributions may be a combination of, but not limited to, serving as a chapter officer and/or on a chapter board, chairing numerous committees, a genuine commitment to advancing the goals of the strategic plan of the chapter or significantly contributing to chapter projects such as community service, trade shows, showhouses, etc. Other honors and awards received by the candidate are also considered.
2006-07....Sarah Boyer Jenkins, FASID
2007-08....C. Dudley Brown, FASID
2007-08....Constance Mercer, FASID
Honorary Medalists
The Honorary Medalist Award is the highest chapter award bestowed by the Society upon ASID non-practitioners at the chapter level, in recognition of their outstanding service and significant contributions to an ASID chapter, to the Society and to the overall profession of interior design.
Leslie B. Ehrmann
Pamela D. Gilman, Esq.
Industry Partner Merit Award
The Merit Award is the highest Industry Partner award bestowed by the American Society of Interior Designers. It is given to those Industry Partner representatives elected to Merit status in accordance with guidelines adopted by the ASID Board of Directors.
2008....Ronna Cohen, Rexel
Educator Medalists
The Educator Medalist Award is the highest award bestowed by ASID on Society members at the chapter level in recognition of outstanding service and significant contributions to their chapter and to the body of knowledge that supports the profession of interior design.
Eileen Ward, Allied Member ASID
Dr. Mildred Lamm, ASID
Medalists
The Medalist Award is the highest honor bestowed by ASID on a professional member in recognition of outstanding service and significant contributions to their chapter, the Society and the profession as a whole.
Mary Elizabeth Boyd, ASID
Barbara J. Campbell, FASID
Vincent G. Carter, ASID
Kary Ewalt, ASID
Sandra Friedman, ASID
Milo Hoots, Jr., ASID*
Deborah L. Houseworth, ASID
Sarah Boyer Jenkins, FASID
Sheri Lake, FASID*
Odette Lueck, FASID
Constance Mercer, FASID
Mary A. D. Petrino, ASID
Edward Plyler, ASID*
Carolin M. Schebish, ASID
Kerry D. Touchette, ASID
Daniel Webster, ASID
Vicki Wenger, FASID*
Wm. L. Wilkoff, FASID*
*Deceased
Fellows
Fellowship is the highest honor that ASID bestows on its members. Elevation to fellowship not only recognizes the achievements of an individual designer but also elevates before the public and the profession a model interior designer who has made a significant contribution to the profession and the Society.
Penny S. Bonda, FASID
Mary Elizabeth Boyd, FASID
C. Dudley Brown, FASID
Barbara J. Campbell, FASID
Tama Duffy Day, FASID
Barbara Huelat, FASID
Sarah Boyer Jenkins, FASID
Sheri Lake, FASID*
Odette Lueck, FASID
Constance Mercer, FASID
John Richard Miller, FASID
Janet S. Schirn, FASID
Vicki Wenger, FASID*
William Richards Whaley, FASID*
Wm. L. Wilkoff, FASID*
*Deceased
