Call for State Service Award Recognition

State Service Award nominations are NOW OPEN. Deadline to submit is April 15th. The board asks for members to nominate individuals who have shown exemplary work in the field of athletic training this past year in Nevada, or those who have supported the growth of our profession in a truly difficult time.  Please use our nomination form or contact us with recommendations and reasons for their recommendation.

Previous ​State Service Award Winners

Lemar Mosley - 2024
​Dr. Roddy McGee - 2019
Maijah Williams - 2018
​Coby Blanco - 2017
Todd Hamburg - 2016
Michelle Samuel - 2015
Frank Sakelarios - 2014
Ginger Lei Ehrke - 2013
Jason Frierson - 2012 (state assemblyman)
Stacey Whitaker - 2011 (state secretary)
Michael D. Milligan, MD - 2010
Mack Rubley - 2009
Sen. Valerie Weiner - 2007
Steve McCauley - 2006
Jim Porter - 2005
Jerry Koloskie - 2004
Nevada Licensure Committee - 2003
Jerry Koloskie -  2002
Tedd Girouard - 2001
Steve McCauley - 2000
Dennis Ryan - 1999
Marsha Chavies - 1998
Scott Byleckie - 1997
Kyle Wilson - 1996
Richard Blyn - 1995
Tony Marek - 1994
Jerry Koloskie - 1993
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Lemar Mosley received the 2024 Nevada State Service Award for his program that he developed with the Las Vegas Raiders to have high school students learn about the sports medicine team in the professional football setting. 
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Coby Blanco (right) received the Nevada Special Service Award for her efforts as the Nevada representative on the Public Relations Committee and constant drive to improve the profession of athletic training.  Michelle Samuel presented her with this award at the FWATA meeting in 2017.