IaAWP Officers of the Year
To nominate an officer for the IaAWP Officer of the year award, see guidelines:
Must be an Active Association member in good standing.
Nominated by a supervisor or another member of Association, in writing, with qualifications listed on the nomination.
Qualifications may include any or all of the following.
Heroic act in the line of duty.
Community involvement within the officer’s job scope.
Awards received and/or special commendations received.
Nominations will be accepted up to one month prior to the annual training conference or at the discretion of the President.
Nominated by a supervisor or another member of Association, in writing, with qualifications listed on the nomination.
Qualifications may include any or all of the following.
Heroic act in the line of duty.
Community involvement within the officer’s job scope.
Awards received and/or special commendations received.
Nominations will be accepted up to one month prior to the annual training conference or at the discretion of the President.
Final selection is to be made by the Board prior to the annual General Membership Meeting.
The International Association of Women Police will be notified of the IaAWP’s recipient of this award.
The International Association of Women Police will be notified of the IaAWP’s recipient of this award.
*** To nominate an officer, please print out the nomination form and complete. Mail completed form to
Tiffany Creekmur
Box 44
Mason City, Iowa 50402
IaAWP Officer of the Year Awards
- 2000
Detective Sergeant Mary Jo Lessmeier, University of Iowa
Honorable Mention: Sergeant Jeanne Christensen, Davenport Police Department - 1999
Lieutenant Donna Bacus, Iowa State Patrol - 1997
Senior Trooper Yvonne Ohlensehlen, Iowa State Patrol - 1995
Sergeant Frankie Wilson, Davenport Police Department - 1994
Officer Barb Stence, Algona Police Department - 1993
Assistant Chief Kayne Robinson, Des Moines Police Department - 1992
Sergeant Ann Meyer, Waterloo Police Department - 1991
Phyllis Henry, Iowa State University Department of Public Safety - 1990
Officer Joanne Pollock, Des Moines Police Department - 1989
Detective Linda Cherry, Ankeny Police Department
Last Updated ( Thursday, 31 December 2009 16:29 )
IaAWP Officer of the Year Award

