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Izaak Walton League of America Scholarship

Introduction

The Izaak Walton League of America is a diverse group of 50,000 men and women dedicated to protecting our nation's soil, air, woods, water and wildlife. Its interests range from outdoor recreation and conservation activities, particularly angling and birding, to stream monitoring, wildlife photography and hunting. The goal is to protect and use America's rich resources sustainably to ensure a high quality of life for all people, now and in the future.

Award Winners

Years Recipients
2010-2011
  • Nebraska: Scott Aden; Samantha Janousek
  • Jessie Benton (Fremont chapter): Kathleen Spencer
  • Lincoln: Alexa Armstrong
  • Fremont: Kyle O'Connell
  • Roy and Sue Carlstrom (Fremont chapter): Ashley McAllister
  • Grand Island: Brianna Myre
  • Nebraska Div. IWLA: Anne Rolfson
2009-2010
  • Nebraska: Lauren Thompson; Julia DeWilde
  • Jessie Benton (Fremont chapter): Rebecca Gonzales
  • Lincoln: Tanner Stevens
  • Platte Valley: Zachariah Douglas
  • Fremont: Adam Schole
  • Roy and Sue Carlstrom (Fremont chapter): Carla Ahlschwede
  • Grand Island: Christopher Cowan
  • Nebraska Div. IWLA: Anne Rolfson
2008-2009
  • Nebraska: Lauren Thacker-Lynn; Jed Thompson
  • Jessie Benton (Fremont chapter): Rebecca Gonzales
  • Lincoln: Lauren Thompson
  • Platte Valley: Scott Sorenson
  • Fremont: William Lawyer
  • Roy and Sue Carlstrom (Fremont chapter): Carla Ahlschwede
  • Grand Island: Adam Schole
  • Nebraska Div. IWLA: Anne Rolfson; Brent Johnson
2007-2008
  • Nebraska: Landon Pierce; Aaron Hildreth
  • Jessie Benton (Fremont chapter): Carla Ahlschwede
  • Lincoln: Laura Thacker-Lynn; Julie George
  • Platte Valley: Julie George; Adam Rupe
  • Fremont: Samantha Janouse
  • Grand Island: Nathanial Phillips
  • Roy and Sue Carlstrom (Fremont chapter): Kelly Kappen
2006-2007
  • Jesse Benton (Fremont chapter): Julie George
  • Roy and Sue Carlstrom (Fremont chapter): Theodore Ehly
  • Fremont: Kelly Corman
  • Grand Island: Lauren Thacker-Lynn
  • Lincoln: Kelly Kappen
  • Nebraska: Aaron Hildreth, Branden O' Hare
2005-2006
  • Jessie Benton (Fremont chapter): LaNae Hays
  • Roy and Sue Carlstrom (Fremont chapter): Nicholas Dobesh
  • Fremont: Linsey Willman
  • Grand Island: Minako Ishibashi
  • Lincoln: Scott Groepper
  • Nebraska: Scott Harter, Branden O' Hare
  • Platte Valley: Steve Herdzina
2004-2005
  • Jessie Benton (Fremont chapter): Rachel Ptacek
  • Roy and Sue Carlstrom (Fremont chapter): LaNue Bishop
  • Fremont: Joshua Stark
  • Lincoln: Steven Herdzina
  • Nebraska: Branden O'Hare, Kelly Corman
  • Platte Valley: Todd Burda
  • Grand Island: Levi Adam
2003-2004
  • Nebraska: Joshua Schmidt, Kelly Corman
  • Lincoln: Matthew Neukirch
  • Platte Valley: Jeff D. Koch
  • Fremont: Casey Leif
  • Jessie Benton (Fremont chapter): Kelsi Niederklein
  • Grand Island: David Putensen
  • Roy and Sue Carlstrom (Fremont chapter): Lisa Ann Kotas
2002-2003
  • Nebraska: Greg Clements, Tyler Naprstek, Brenda Woodward
  • Lincoln: Corey Nelson, Tamara Tietmeyer
  • Platte Valley: Bryan Kluever
  • Fremont: Aaron Nelson
  • Jessie Benton (Fremont chapter): Erin Garrison
  • Grand Island: Greg Prochaska
  • Roy and Sue Carlson (Fremont chapter): Jessica Schell
  • West Point: Sara Moore