Stewards from each region were recognized for outstanding service in Organizing, Representation, Political, Steward of the Year, and Rookie of the Year.

Special awards were given for outstanding leadership in Member Education & Training and working with SEIU 721 Member Connection. Two LA County Stewards were also awarded a special Lifetime Achievement award named for Norma Lee Harvey, a former steward who was an active leader of SEIU Local  660 and Local 721 for over 40 years.

Steward Awards Winners for each region:

LA County:

Organizing - Frank Pineda
Representation - Mellonie Freeman
Political - James Garr Wharry & Phoury Chhun
Steward of the Year - Keenan Sheedy
Rookie of the Year - Carol Maxey Ware
Norma Harvey Lifetime Achievement Award - Bobbie Anderson & Sol Fingold

Courts:

Organizing - Rosa Nava & Ciara Tymony
Representation - Buford James
Political - Arnella Sims & Rosa Castro
Steward of the Year - Bridgette Jackson
Rookie of the Year - Tanya Taylor-Rivero


LA/OC Cities:

Organizing - Simboa Wright
Representation - Brian Story
Political - Jacob Miller
Steward of the Year - Alan Peshek
Rookie of the Year - Angela Jackson


Inland Region (Riverside County):

Organizing - Martha Williams Garcia
Representation - Joey Smith
Political - Christina Veragos
Steward of the Year - Wendy Thomas
Rookie of the Year - Eric Mummert


Inland Region (Riverside City):

Representation - Ed Toole
Political - Corinne Parker
Steward of the Year - Lisa Munoz
Rookie of the Year - Sammie Luna-Farias & Enrique Barboza


Tri-Counties:

Rookie of the Year - Angela Portillo


Special Awards:

Member Education & Training - Kenn Turner, Dennis Green & Glenn Sanders
Member Connection - Edward Roman

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