California Dance Educators Association presents its highest award, the Heritage Award, for life service and dedication to Dance at its annual conference in the fall of each year.

HERITAGE AWARD
1979 Alma Hawkins
1980 Marion Van Tuyl
1981 Gloria Unti
1982 Bella Lewitzky
1983 Eleanor Lauer
1984 Gloria Newman
1986 Lucas Hoving
1987 Valerie Hunt
1988 Ruth Beckford
1989 Anna Halprin and Joan Schlaich
1990 Victor Anderson and Frank Shawl
1991 Mary Joyce
1992 Jan Day
1993 Nontsizi Cayou
1994 Anne Barlin
1995 Donald McKayle
1996 Margaret Jenkins
1997 Jo Ness
1998 Sunni Bloland
1999 Don Bondi
2000 Joe Goode
2001 Stanley Holden
2002 Midge Kretchmer
2003 Toni (Antoinette) Marich

ARTIST/EDUCATOR AWARD
1992 Judith Alter, Dick Ford, MelindaWilliams, Jere Curry
1993 Elyse Dukatz, RÕWanda Lewis, Geraldyne Washington
1994 John Henry
1995 Lulu Washington
1996 Blanche Brown
1997 Susan Cambigue-Tracey
1998 Tandy Beal

EDUCATOR AWARD
1999 Judi Quiett
2000 Dale Scholl
2001 Judy Scalin
2002 Susie Whipp
2003 Charles Edmondson

ARTIST AWARD
1999 Jean Isaacs
2000 Lily Cai
2001 Francisco Martinez
2002 KT Nelson
2003 Loretta Livingston

SERVICE AWARD
1989 Jo Ness (Spring), Craig Kupla (Fall)
1990 Art Dougherty, Glenda Gentry, Dr. Diane Brooks,
Joan Peterson
1992 Roberta Bristol, Jacquelyn Lahr, Elizabeth Oberstein
1993 Dan Holmes, Cynthia Berrol, Betzi Roe, LauraRenaud-Wilson
1994 David Wood
1995 Charlotte Motter
1996 Dean Beck Stewart
1997 Senator Patrick Johnston
1998 Dr. Diane Brooks
1999 Assemblywoman Susan A. Davis
2000 Patty Taylor
2001 Paul Tracey
2002 Wayne Hazzard
2003 Mark Slavkin

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