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b1BANK donates in support of Family Foundation Capital Campaign
BancorpSouth donates in support of Family Foundation Capital Campaign
The Family of E. Leo Reddoch, III donates in support of Family Foundation Capital Campaign
Southside Machine Works donates in support of Family Foundation Capital Campaign


Philanthropy Award Recipients
2019 Philanthropists
Center for Orthopaedics | Clodile Romero & Martha Core | Callie Doucet | Wallace Myers
2018 Philanthropists
Employees of Lake Charles LNG | Southwest Beverage Co., Inc. | Tim & Tammy Andreas
2016 Philanthropists
Christus FUND | Cheniere Energy’s Community Investment Council | Friends of Shannon Cox
2015 Philanthropists
Doug and Gay Gehrig | Dr. Stuart & Blanche Landry | G2X Energy
2014 Philanthropists
Jim & Jean Evans | Rick & Donna Richard | Delta Downs Racetrack Casino & Hotel
2013 Philanthropists
First Federal Bank | Phil and DeWanna Tarver | Christine Perry
2012 Philanthropists
Mike and Martha Holleman | Mallard Cove Men’s Golf Assoc. | John & Ginny Henning
2011 Philanthropists
Kay Barnett | Glen Bonin | Chennault International Airport Authority
2010 Philanthropist
Nicholas E. Hunter | Chin Liang, Ph.D. | Entergy
2009 Philanthropist
Philip C. Earhart | John F. Stelly | Larry Lepinski, for L’Auberge du Lac Casino Resort
2008 Philanthropists
Tim Broussard | Dr. Carlos Choucino | Janet Stoma | Willie Tempton, Jr., for Conoco Phillips
2007 Philanthropists
Sam and Denise Hebert | Stella Miller | Thomas J. Morris | Roy M. Raftery, Jr., for Cameron State Bank
2006 Philanthropists
Bob Chandler | Carol Collins | Jack Drouilhet | Linda Wranosky
2005 Philanthropists
Faye Barnhart | Frances Harless | Evangeline Ordinario | Shady Patton | Ted Shelton
2004 Philanthropists
Kevin Morris | Barbara Bankens | Ada B. Vincent | William L. Henning, Sr. | Billy Navarre
2003 Philanthropists
Poddy Champeaux | Richard Churchman | Karen Duhon | Julie Gani | James Guillet | Jamie Johnson | Maggie Kunzweiler | Joe T. Miller, Sr. | Walt Sanchez | Tom Shearman | Dennis & Mary Thibodeaux
Light of Hope Award Recipients
2018 Light of Hope Awardees
Britni Tommasi | Bonnie Vaughan | Kari Hankins
2016 Light of Hope Awardees
Jessica Saxby & Candice Young | Joyce Alexander | Britney Glaser
2015 Light of Hope Awardees
Rotary Club of Greater Lake Charles | Kiwanis Club of South Lake Charles | Ward 3 Marshal Joey Alcede | SWLA SANE Program at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
2014 Light of Hope Awardees
Judy Harrison | Senator Willie Mount | Judge Guy Bradberry
2013 Light of Hope Awardees
Kohl’s Associates in Action | Amanda McElveen | Lake Charles Police Department- Sex Crimes Unit
2012 Light of Hope Awardees
Ted & Trudy Mayeux | George Swift | Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office
2011 Light of Hope Awardees
CPDAO John DeRosier | Junior League of Lake Charles| Barbara Bankens
2010 Light of Hope Awardees
Judge Lilynn Cutrer | Janet Beebe
2009 Light of Hope Awardees
Chris Dutridge | Cynthia Clay Guillory Lands
2008 Light of Hope Awardees
Terry Strohm | Brandy Hamilton
2007 Light of Hope Awardees
Becky Perry | Tammy Vincent
2006 Light of Hope Awardees
Moe Bessette | Cat McChristian | Mike Primeaux
2005 Light of Hope Awardees
Charles & Barbara Pratt | Steve Berniard
2004 Light of Hope Awardees
Judy Soulier | Erika Garrett
2003 Light of Hope Awardees
Mary Ann Johnson | Ramby Cormier
2002 Light of Hope Awardees
Penny Seneca | Elizabeth Zaunbrecher
2001 Light of Hope Awardees
Maggie Kunzweiler | Gwen Thompson
2000 Light of Hope Awardees
Vernice Waggoner | David Painter | Scott Bergstedt | Edgar McCanless
Humanitarian of the Year Recipients
2019 Humanitarian of the Year
2017 Humanitarian of the Year
2016 Humanitarian of the Year
2015 Humanitarian of the Year
2014 Humanitarian of the Year
2013 Humanitarian of the Year |
2012 Humanitarian of the Year
2011 Humanitarian of the Year
2009 Humanitarian of the Year
2008 Humanitarian of the Year
2007 Humanitarian of the Year |
2006 Humanitarian of the Year
2005 Humanitarian of the Year
2004 Humanitarian of the Year
2003 Humanitarian of the Year
2002 Humanitarian of the Year |
2001 Humanitarian of the Year
2000 Humanitarian of the Year
1999 Humanitarian of the Year
1998 Humanitarian of the Year
1997 Humanitarian of the Year |
Youth of the Year Recipients
2019 Humanitarian of the Year
2017 Humanitarian of the Year
2016 Humanitarian of the Year
2015 Humanitarian of the Year
2014 Humanitarian of the Year
2013 Humanitarian of the Year |
2012 Humanitarian of the Year
2011 Humanitarian of the Year
2009 Humanitarian of the Year
2008 Humanitarian of the Year
2007 Humanitarian of the Year |
2006 Youth of the Year
2005 Youth of the Year
2004 Youth of the Year
2003 Youth of the Year
2002 Youth of the Year |
2001 Youth of the Year
2000 Youth of the Year
1999 Youth of the Year
1998 Youth of the Year |

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Press Releases
b1BANK donates in support of Family Foundation Capital Campaign
BancorpSouth donates in support of Family Foundation Capital Campaign
The Family of E. Leo Reddoch, III donates in support of Family Foundation Capital Campaign
Southside Machine Works donates in support of Family Foundation Capital Campaign

Philanthropy Award Recipients
2019 Philanthropists
Center for Orthopaedics | Clodile Romero & Martha Core | Callie Doucet | Wallace Myers
2018 Philanthropists
Employees of Lake Charles LNG | Southwest Beverage Co., Inc. | Tim & Tammy Andreas
2016 Philanthropists
Christus FUND | Cheniere Energy’s Community Investment Council | Friends of Shannon Cox
2015 Philanthropists
Doug and Gay Gehrig | Dr. Stuart & Blanche Landry | G2X Energy
2014 Philanthropists
Jim & Jean Evans | Rick & Donna Richard | Delta Downs Racetrack Casino & Hotel
2013 Philanthropists
First Federal Bank | Phil and DeWanna Tarver | Christine Perry
2012 Philanthropists
Mike and Martha Holleman | Mallard Cove Men’s Golf Assoc. | John & Ginny Henning
2011 Philanthropists
Kay Barnett | Glen Bonin | Chennault International Airport Authority
2010 Philanthropist
Nicholas E. Hunter | Chin Liang, Ph.D. | Entergy
2009 Philanthropist
Philip C. Earhart | John F. Stelly | Larry Lepinski, for L’Auberge du Lac Casino Resort
2008 Philanthropists
Tim Broussard | Dr. Carlos Choucino | Janet Stoma | Willie Tempton, Jr., for Conoco Phillips
2007 Philanthropists
Sam and Denise Hebert | Stella Miller | Thomas J. Morris | Roy M. Raftery, Jr., for Cameron State Bank
2006 Philanthropists
Bob Chandler | Carol Collins | Jack Drouilhet | Linda Wranosky
2005 Philanthropists
Faye Barnhart | Frances Harless | Evangeline Ordinario | Shady Patton | Ted Shelton
2004 Philanthropists
Kevin Morris | Barbara Bankens | Ada B. Vincent | William L. Henning, Sr. | Billy Navarre
2003 Philanthropists
Poddy Champeaux | Richard Churchman | Karen Duhon | Julie Gani | James Guillet | Jamie Johnson | Maggie Kunzweiler | Joe T. Miller, Sr. | Walt Sanchez | Tom Shearman | Dennis & Mary Thibodeaux
Light of Hope Award Recipients
2018 Light of Hope Awardees
Britni Tommasi | Bonnie Vaughan | Kari Hankins
2016 Light of Hope Awardees
Jessica Saxby & Candice Young | Joyce Alexander | Britney Glaser
2015 Light of Hope Awardees
Rotary Club of Greater Lake Charles | Kiwanis Club of South Lake Charles | Ward 3 Marshal Joey Alcede | SWLA SANE Program at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
2014 Light of Hope Awardees
Judy Harrison | Senator Willie Mount | Judge Guy Bradberry
2013 Light of Hope Awardees
Kohl’s Associates in Action | Amanda McElveen | Lake Charles Police Department- Sex Crimes Unit
2012 Light of Hope Awardees
Ted & Trudy Mayeux | George Swift | Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office
2011 Light of Hope Awardees
CPDAO John DeRosier | Junior League of Lake Charles| Barbara Bankens
2010 Light of Hope Awardees
Judge Lilynn Cutrer | Janet Beebe
2009 Light of Hope Awardees
Chris Dutridge | Cynthia Clay Guillory Lands
2008 Light of Hope Awardees
Terry Strohm | Brandy Hamilton
2007 Light of Hope Awardees
Becky Perry | Tammy Vincent
2006 Light of Hope Awardees
Moe Bessette | Cat McChristian | Mike Primeaux
2005 Light of Hope Awardees
Charles & Barbara Pratt | Steve Berniard
2004 Light of Hope Awardees
Judy Soulier | Erika Garrett
2003 Light of Hope Awardees
Mary Ann Johnson | Ramby Cormier
2002 Light of Hope Awardees
Penny Seneca | Elizabeth Zaunbrecher
2001 Light of Hope Awardees
Maggie Kunzweiler | Gwen Thompson
2000 Light of Hope Awardees
Vernice Waggoner | David Painter | Scott Bergstedt | Edgar McCanless
Humanitarian of the Year Recipients
2019 Humanitarian of the Year
2017 Humanitarian of the Year
2016 Humanitarian of the Year
2015 Humanitarian of the Year
2014 Humanitarian of the Year
2013 Humanitarian of the Year |
2012 Humanitarian of the Year
2011 Humanitarian of the Year
2009 Humanitarian of the Year
2008 Humanitarian of the Year
2007 Humanitarian of the Year |
2006 Humanitarian of the Year
2005 Humanitarian of the Year
2004 Humanitarian of the Year
2003 Humanitarian of the Year
2002 Humanitarian of the Year |
2001 Humanitarian of the Year
2000 Humanitarian of the Year
1999 Humanitarian of the Year
1998 Humanitarian of the Year
1997 Humanitarian of the Year |
Youth of the Year Recipients
2019 Humanitarian of the Year
2017 Humanitarian of the Year
2016 Humanitarian of the Year
2015 Humanitarian of the Year
2014 Humanitarian of the Year
2013 Humanitarian of the Year |
2012 Humanitarian of the Year
2011 Humanitarian of the Year
2009 Humanitarian of the Year
2008 Humanitarian of the Year
2007 Humanitarian of the Year |
2006 Youth of the Year
2005 Youth of the Year
2004 Youth of the Year
2003 Youth of the Year
2002 Youth of the Year |
2001 Youth of the Year
2000 Youth of the Year
1999 Youth of the Year
1998 Youth of the Year |