LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) - Nine outstanding individuals, including eight adults and one youth, are being recognized for their dedication to their communities as 2025 Jefferson Award winners. Their exceptional service will be celebrated at a recognition dinner on March 25.

One of the honorees will be selected to represent this region at a national ceremony.

Here are the finalists for the 2025 Jefferson Awards:

  • Stacey Myers-Cook
  • Dave Halker
  • Judy Jacomet
  • Penny Keller-Clark
  • Mark & Krista Nusbaum
  • Betsy Potts
  • Heera Shenoy
  • Mandy Weimerskirch
  • Kera Dorsten

Tune in to Your Hometown Stations throughout March as each of these winners is spotlighted for their contributions to the community.

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