The 2009 Hans Neukomm Leadership Award was presented to Penny York during the Leadership Corvallis graduation ceremony June 11.
York, a community volunteer and past president and curriculum chair for Leadership Corvallis, was honored for her work with the program as well as with several nonprofit organizations in Benton County.
The award, which is named for program founder Hans Neukomm, has been awarded to five other recipients: Julie Manning, the late Scott Zimbrick, Pete Bober, Susan Poole and Biff Traber.
Congratulations, Penny!