Past Honorees

The Angel Award Database is an archive of all those who have received the award since its inception in 1995. Click a year below to learn about our Angels.

Willie Mae Christie

Baton Rouge, 1998
Willie Mae Matthews Christie dedicated herself to the “at-risk” children of Norwood. As the sole remaining village i...
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Nick Farone

Monroe, 1998
New Beginnings, an interdenominational outreach center, offers the at-risk children of Bastrop a safe place to learn, gr...
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Sylvia Goodman

Shreveport, 1998
As the driving force behind the creation of the first hands-on science center in Louisiana, Sylvia K. Goodman worked to ...
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Dolores Henderson

Alexandria, 1998
Morgan City resident Dolores Hill Henderson worked to enhance the education and lives of at-risk children in her communi...
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Billy Navarre

Lake Charles, 1998
Lake Charles resident Billy Navarre always recognized the importance of children, so in turn, he sought to help them in ...
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Rosario O’Connell

Houma, 1998
Sister Rosario O’Connell served as director of the Louis Infants’ Crisis Center in Houma. Founded by her in 1979, th...
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Tammy Schamerhorn

Alexandria, 1998
Referred to as the “key person” in Leesville when it came to community service, Tammy Schamerhorn truly believed tha...
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Alfred Young

New Orleans, 1998
In 1998, Pastor Alfred Young provided an alternative to life on the streets for at-risk youth in Covington. As operator ...
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