Outstanding Service Awards

This year,Therapet Foundation celebrated their 16th Anniversary in East Texas with a special awards dinner to honor all the animals and volunteers that make this organization function throughout the year. At this time, a small group of animals and humans receive special recognition for exceptional service. All the owners of past Therapet Awards Winners were honored as well.

 

 

Past Winners

1994- Pita, Yellow Lab owned by the Millers

1995- Kate, German Shepherd owned by Jan Bergman

1996- Schatz, Mini Daschund owned by Susie Moore

1997- KC, golden Retriever owned by Bonnie Maywhort

1998- Rev, Bernese Mountain Dog owned by Kevin Curran

1999- Delight, Corgi owned by J. C. Howard

2000- Splotch, Golden Mix owned by the Millers

2001- Seth, Golden Retriever owned by the Cathcarts

2002-Mini Mouse, Domestic Short Haired Cat owned by Mary Ann Clifford

2003- Abby, Newfoundland, owned by Tammie Heisch

2004- Echo, Greyhound,  owned by the Salehs

2005- Nina, Mix Breed, owned by Lissy Andros

2006- Aida, Golden Retriever, owned by Shari Curran

2006- Buster, Mix Breed, Visitation Animal of the Year, owned by Crystal Jones

2007-Tessa, French Bulldog, owned by Kathy Carlson

2007-George, Golden Retriever, Visitation Animal of the year, owned by Sherry Guinn

2008-Lucy, a Jack Russel mix, Visitation Animal of the Year, owned by Shannon Sieber

2008- Kelson, a black lab mix, Therapet Animal of the Year, owned by Linda Scoggin

2008 Volunteer of the Year- Teri Crawford

 

Our Newest Award Winners for 2009-2010

Therapet Visitation Animal of the Year - Judge, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, owned by Judy Gregg. Despite his size, Judge puts patients of all ages at ease with his gentle nature.             

  

 

Therapet Volunteer of the Year - Kathleen McCullough has had several dogs in the program over the years, each one outstanding. She also guest lectures on AAT and helps with the fundraising year round. We are happy to honor her as Therapet Volunteer of the Year!

 

 

 

Therapet Therapy Animal of the Year - Gabby, yellow lab, loved by the Cathcarts and Trish Gailey. We lost Gabby earlier this year but his outstanding service will live on in our memories.

 

Special Awards:

Leon's Signs

Moody & Phillips Electric

Sherri Rueland Orthodontics

Mother Frances Hospital Educational Department

ETMC

Skillern's Business Systems

Keystone Credit Union

Trinity Mother Frances Rehabilitation Hospital (Healthsouth)

Mike Esterabadi/Petsmart Tyler

Sharon Phillips, DVM/ Tyler Vet Clinic

Junior League of Tyler

Copeland Road Animal Hopsital

Shelley Drive Animal Clinic