| Recipients must have a long history of involvement with the OFEA, a passion for their festival or event, their community, and an ability to make the quality of life better for everyone they come into contact with. One male and one female who best represents the Ohio Festivals & Events Association and it's ideals and principles are selected each year during the annual convention.
2009:Wellston
Coal Festival
Marty Schumitsh
North
Ridgeville Corn Festival
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2008:
Moonshine Festival
Ed Chinn
Jackson County Apple Festival
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2007:
- Thelma Stanley
Bainbridge Fall Festival of Leaves
Bill Welsh
Ashville 4th of July Celebration
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2006:
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2005:
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2004:
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2003:
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2002:-
Ron Keller
Millersport Sweet Corn Festival
June Gregg
Bainbridge Fall Festival of Leaves
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2001:
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2000:
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