Outstanding Rural Health Volunteer

This award is presented to a community member who has unselfishly committed their energy, time and skills to improve the health of their rural North Dakota community. Nominees must be volunteers; however if a nominee receives a small stipend or reimbursement for supplies, travel, etc. they are still eligible for this award.

2024 – Jean Limvere, volunteer with Hospice of the Red River Valley, Fargo
2023 – Fred Stern, Board Member of Sakakawea Medical Center/Coal Country Community Health Center, Hazen/Beulah
2022 – Dr. Brad and Gayle Aafedt, a retired interventional radiologist and a retired chemical engineer, respectively
2020 – Deloris Oja, activities aid/member/treasurer with Bethel Home Auxiliary
2019 – Dennis Muffenbier, Heart of America Medical Center, Rugby