Persons of the Year

Each year, the President of the Washington Park Camera Club honors one member with the Person of the Year recognition. This distinction is awarded to an individual whose outstanding contributions during the club year have significantly advanced the club’s mission, and helped drive key initiatives forward. Through their dedication, spirit, and impact, the recipient embodies the values of leadership, collaboration, and passion for photography that define our club.

Person of the YearYear
Lawrence Flemmings1970
Willie F. Griffin1971
Billy McClain1972
Fred Lott1974
I.L. Simmons, Jr.1975
Charles McDaniels1976
William Johnson1977
Henry A. Martin1978
Albertha Abernathy & Thomas Bills1979
Daniel Davenport1980
Artie Harris, Percy Johnson1981
Lamont Baker1982
Edna Paige1983
Doris Davis1984
Tom Brown1985
Art Smith1986
Kathleen Sims2004
Kenneth Mitchell2005
Paul Carson2007
Bill Hammett2008
Carl Sims2009
Emma Grant2010
Jerlyn Maloy2011
Duane Savage2012
Vanessa Thomas & Philip Thomas2013
Mike Schwartz2014
Leslie Howard2015
Roslyn Armour & Sheila Nicholes2016
Linda Hondras & Rosetta Porter2017
Diane Halle & Johnny Evelyn2018
Leonard Johnson2019
2020
Bonnie DuBose2021
Yvonne Cary Carter & Hez Baker2022
Roslyn J. Armour2023
Sharnetta Klyce2024