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Cliff Dochterman
"Real Happiness Is Helping Others"

Cliff Dochterman

Cliff Dochterman served as the President of Rotary International during 1992-93. His professional career in higher education administration included 20 years at the University of California in Berkeley and 20 years at the University of the Pacific.

Dr. Dochterman is the recipient of the George Washington Honor Medal of The Freedoms Foundation of Valley Forge for his contributions to the American way of life.

Cliff earned the Eagle Scout award in l939 in the Central Ohio Council just before he reached his 14th birthday. He was President of the 49er Council (now the Greater Yosemite Council) from about l975 to l980. His son is also an Eagle Scout. Cliff was Camp Chief for the Western Region at the 1981 National Scout Jamboree at Fort A.P. Hill in Virginia and Assistant Chief at the 1977 Jamboree at Moraine State Park in Pennsylvania. He served on the Executive Board and several committees of the Western Region, BSA.

He has been awarded three of the highest honors of the Boy Scouts of America, the Silver Beaver, Silver Antelope (1981) and Distinguished Eagle (1991) awards. Cliff was presented the Silver Wheel award of the International Fellowship of Scouting Rotarians in 2003.

Cliff also served as president of the Stockton Chamber of Commerce, and chairman of the San Joaquin County Parks and Recreation Commission.

For 45 years, Cliff Dochterman has been a leader in Rotary International. He has served on virtually every committee of Rotary, including Chairman of the original 3-H Committee, the New Horizons Committee, the Dreams of the Future committee, and the Strategic Planning Committee. He most recently served as the Chairman of Rotary's Centennial Operations Committee, which planned the observances of RI's 100th Anniversary events culminating in 2005.

As the world President of Rotary International, he was honored and decorated by the heads of state of many nations for his personal contributions to goodwill and understanding in the world. Rotary International has presented him with its Distinguished Service Award and the Polio Plus Pioneers Award for his humanitarian work throughout the world and his early leadership in creating the Polio Plus program. He is author of the booklet, "The ABCs of Rotary."

From 1993 to 1999 he was a Trustee of The Rotary Foundation, and served as Chairman of The Rotary Foundation during 1997-98. He was chairman of Rotary 2001 Council on Legislation. As world president of Rotary, he created the theme, "Real Happiness Is Helping Others".

It is with great pride and appreciation that the IFSR awards this recognition to exemplary Rotarians and Scouters in the name of Dr. Clifford L. Dochterman who was presented with Cliff Dochterman Award Number One by IFSR Chairman David A Judge at RI Chicago Convention 2005..

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The Cliff Dochterman Award

Cliff Dochterman AwardA new award for Rotarians serving Scouting is now available through the IFSR, Executive Secretary.  The Award honors former RI President Cliff Dochterman, a devoted scouter from Moraga, California, USA.

The Cliff Dochterman Award, a bronze medallion hung from a gold and blue ribbon, may be awarded by a local Rotary Club or District Governor to an active Rotarian who has rendered exemplary service to scouting.

Information and a nomination form is available HERE as a PDF document (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader), or from the IFSR-IAR Secretary at P.O. Box 19982, San Diego, CA 92159-0982, USA. 

NOTE: The current nomination form is dated January 2010. Previous Cliff Dochterman Award Nomination Package editions will no longer be accepted.

The Boy Scouts of America Relationships Committee has approved the wearing of the BSA Community Service Knot by Dochterman Award recipients who are members of the B.S.A.

BSA Community Service Knot

Cliff Dochterman Award recipients that need addtional knots or a replacement medal may the the order form available HERE as a PDF document.

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CLIFF DOCHTERMAN AWARD ROLL OF HONOR
1  Cliff Dochterman 101  Raul Aguilar 201  Cary P Fordyce
2  David Judge 102  John E. Dudd,Sr 202  Douglas H Dittrick
3  Bhichai Rattakul 103  William J. Thornton 203  William V Schoppert
4  John Kenny 104  Alden G. Glauch 204  David R Apfelbaum
5  John Corbett 105  Joseph J. Muha 205  Norman V Hyde
6  J. Robert Melanson 106  Robert Stern, Jr 206  Abner Stockman
7  Thomas R. Swearingen 107  David M. Dignam 207  Phil Nauert
8  Jim M. McILwain 108  Mark J. Miranda 208  Alan Nerad
9  A.J. Block 109  Lawrence J. Salimena 209  Albert J Rother
10  James T. Hixson 110  Norlyn "Bud" L. Allison 210  Antonio T Uy 
11  Laura Welti 111  Allan O Jagger 211  Lynn O'Malley Taylor 
12  Ronald H Yocum 112  Paul C. Young 212  D Michael Hart 
13  Richard A. Hyland 113  Brent D. Lange 213  Harry Voice 
14  Jones C.H. Wong 114  William R Wilson 214  Ken Price 
15  Robert H James 115  Jerome P Curry 215  Eugene Farish 
16  Justin Footerman 116  James N Moore III 216  Rene Monarez 
17  C. Bari Saunders 117  Brian P Williams 217  Elmer Glasser 
18  Michael S. Holmes 118  Charles C Stoddard 218  Osborne Millar 
19  Thomas R. Cornell 119  Kathleen M Flamson 219  Sara French
20  Richard B. Judy, PhD 120  James J LaPolla Sr 220  Donald W Tomlinson
21  William A. Harp 121  John Sommers 221  Alan G Sandall
22  William P. Bailey 122  John W. Drebinger Jr 222  Alan M MacDougall
23  Darby R. Byrd 123  Lisann Peters 223  Ken Scott
24  Alfred L. Kappadahl 124  James G Flamson 224  Earle Garrett III
25  Robert A. Levin 125  George S. Sparks 225  Donald R Adkins
26  Robert W. Grant 126  Thomas M Lewis 226  James S Connery, Jr
27  J. Bynum Carter 127  John G Ragsdale 227  Dr Richard M Miller
28  George S. Cabot 128  Don C Hall 228  Robyn L Schaefermeyer
29  Zdenek Michalek 129  Robert Fierro, Jr 229  Dennis Mulvaney
30  H. Peter Faye 130  William T Litton 230  Ralph Winter
31  Brian Thiessen 131  Brian Trenery 231  T C Dickerson
32  Quentin M. Alexander 132  Kate Williams 232  Joseph M Scandariato, Sr
33  Allen W. Mathis III 133  Lee Brocket 233  Richard B Benson
34  Channing M. Zucker 134  Richard L. Price Jr 234  Suzanne Spafford
35  Jay Y. Rubin 135  Francisco S Roman 235  Patrick W Caughey
36  George F Qua 136  Howard O Dutra 236  Victor J Enchelmayer
37  Richard R Kobriger 137  Willis D Longyear 237  James K Bauriedel
38  Helen S Shirota-Benevides 138  Wilfrid Wilkinson 238  James K Brown
39  Mary Jane Howie 139  Michael Peters 239  Hal Daume
40  Michael Steinberger 140  Dr James B McCool 240  Glen Cameron
41  George H. Atherholt 141  Mike  Birkholm 241  Michael W Cannaday
42  Morris A. Bishop 142  R Larry Phillips 242  John W Bradshaw
43  James A. Hackney 143  A.S.  Chandrashekar 243  Joseph M Skalisky
44  H. Ted Olson 144  Malcolm L Schluter 244  Robert J Mazzuca
45  Russell W. Ketron 145  Marc S Aarons 245  Patrick J Cunningham
46  Chad G. Greer 146  Robert E. Preston 246  Jack Mayo
47  A. Zach Hirsch, Jr. 147  Michael A. Vangelov 247  Donald L York
48  William C. Spalding 148  Larry G    Cecil 248  Geoffrey S Goll
49  James A. Burns 149  Gene  Trulock 249  Ramon A Silva-Fradera
50  David A. Smith 150  Joe  Livingston 250  W Turner Wallis IV
51  Martin T. Jannsen 151  Robert M John 251  Larry W Walter
52  Carl E. Kramer 152  Joseph W Craver 252  Bruce A Nicholson
53  Philip B. Smith 153  JoDee Catlin Jacob 253  Timothy J Hampton
54  Andrew E. Blake 154  Isaac Shaffer 254  Peter Bistransin
55  Stephen M. Henning 155  William B Boyd 255  Randy A Fogo
56  G. John Marmet 156  Randall G Seefeldt 256  Dobroslav Zeman
57  Michael A. Golrick 157  Rick Berge 257  Jiri Navratil
58  Tony Money 158  Kenneth A Vetrovec 258  George W Wilson III
59  Robert D. Boone 159  Dennis L Salts 259  Calvert T Roszell Jr
60  John S. Crouch 160  James De Boom 260  Charles A Bringardner
61  Byran R. Becker 161  Robert F Watson 261  Donald W Crocker
62  J. Floyd Hall 162  James W Jastatt 262  John R Ralbovsky
63  Eric J. Baker 163  Timothy J Shea 263  Steve Harsh
64  John W. Baldwin 164  Robert P Stewart 264  Steven M Cox
65  Richard D. Thorn 165  William E Baker Jr 265  Marla McGee
66  Gerald L. Harris 166  Michael D Sulgrove 266  Lee Boman
67  Russell J. Anderson 167  Kenneth Coulter 267  James R Fortner
68  George J. Shoop 168  Mark E Jansen 268  Kenneth D LaPolla
69  Robert E. Besecker 169  John A Miller 269  Calvin R Ward Jr
70  John W. Jaacks 170  Walter May 270  William Gundlach III
71  Paul T. Entrekin 171  Roger F Roty 271  Alan G Sampson
72  Ernest "Ernie" Mainland 172  J William Copeland 272  Joe F Domino
73  Robert Brummeler 173  Frances G Hersh 273  Randy Orwig
74  Martha M. Howard 174  Kathleen A Jordan 274  Dwight C Camp
75  John W. "Bill" Keienburg 175  Robert L Griffith 275  George Kuntz
76  Hugh Summers 176  David J  Hodge 276  Patrick W Ryan
77  David A. Clark 177  Lane Calvert 277  Richard P Stratton
78  David E. Palmer 178  Richard J Geyer 278  Margaret Nerio
79  Brent J. Fountain 179  Richard D King 279  Sam G Bala, MD
80  John R. Shepherd Jr 180  Jon A Kremer 280  Arthur Nonomura
81  JC Gormley 181  James B Humphreys 281  Monty Audenart
82  Gerald A. Faloon 182  Bruce R Trefz 282  W Dallas Woodall
83  Robert C. Coates 183  Millard C Tonkin 283  David P Baker
84  Kenneth J Simmons 184  Albert J Rasch 284  Timothy F Shields
85  Robert S Mitchell 185  John Petrillo 285  Robert F Spivey, Jr
86  Gregory Schadt 186  Michael A Merdinger 286  Matthew S Davidson
87  Paul H Matthews 187  Tulsi R Maharjan 287  William G Huehn
88  Christopher Wilson 188  Bradley E Bakken 288  Richard D Demorest
89  John C. Harrison 189  Jeffrey J Hutchinson 289  Grant Engle
90  Robert N Baker III 190  Julie Ann Juliano 290  William E Yeager, Jr
91  Joie S Hain 191  Richard Oscroft 291  R L Pete Hatcher
92  Louis G Monville 192  Mark Merriam 292  Tony LoPiccolo
93  Martin Webb 193  Daniel P Marshall 293  Roycealee J Wood
94  Del Raby 194  Richard B  Donaldson, Jr 294  David E Duskin
95  Al Mouton 195  Clint Collier 295  Lynda Ryder
96  Marcus A Woodward 196  Richard D Wykoff 296  Michael S Clarke
97  Gregory L Balkovek 197  Janet E Partin 297  Joseph J Brozzo
98  Andrew Garlick 198  Mike Darnold 298  Thomas A Margius
99  James L. Tarr 199  Verl A Underwood 299  Russell R Fritz
100  Robert F. Sanford 200  Charles E Hirsch 300  Diane E Weiss

301  Robert G Learmonth 401  Jerry Hetherington 501   
302  Ira Leon Smith 402  Michael P Brown 502   
303  Joseph E Nordstrom 403  Dr David Simmons 503   
304  Donald M Blake 404  Richard M DeLuna 504   
305  Robert L Shaver 405  George P Jennings 505   
306  Roy B Strohm 406  Joshua Anderson 506   
307  Robert L Cole 407  Joseph B Simpson IV 507   
308  Ludy E Langer 408  Joseph D Carpenter 508   
309  Chad Dillion 409  Elizabeth H Koefoed 509   
310  Tom Cryer 410  W Alex Hall 510   
311  Steven J Mueller 411  George M Berrettoni 511   
312  Patricia L Roscoe 412  Craig L Rascoe 512   
313  Janet E Ballantyne 413  William S Beeman 513   
314  Herbert W Lemcool, Jr 414  James B Puryear 514   
315  John C Hall 415  Michael S Gorby, MD 515   
316  Tim Matthys 416  Brendan J Doran 516   
317  Mark E Guyton 417  Stephen T Conley 517   
318  Rodney H Brady 418  Dale J Long 518   
319  Charles W Dahlquist II 419  Harry T Richart III 519   
320  Ron Martin 420  W Harvey Coggin 520   
321  David L Pecora 421  Michael S Rowan 521   
322  Michael Wolf 422  William McColl 522   
323  Robert R Colley 423  Allen (AL) P Schofer 523   
324  John A Comet 424  Doug Clark 524   
325  Brian K Upson 425  Ann Cummings 525   
326  John M Cogburn 426  Luther E Smith 526   
327  Patrick J McMenamin, Jr 427  Barry A Turner 527   
328  Reubin Casey 428  James R C Hazel, Jr 528   
329  Carlton E Watkins 429  Brian E Stanfill 529   
330  Joseph A Talarico 430  Christiane V Salts 530   
331  Kevin F Mitchelson 431  Richard Stewart 531   
332  Joseph M Dickerson 432  David H Kramer 532   
333  Michael Gemperle 433  Charles A Rogers 533   
334  John R Arnold 434  Robert E Dubro, D.C. 534   
335  Michael F Dohm 435  Richard St. John 535   
336  Scott P Sandrock 436  Eric Goodwin 536   
337  Robert D Kerr 437  Gregory Tucker 537   
338  Danny R Brock 438  Ted Brasfield 538   
339  Robert K Sheldon 439  Jim Peterson 539   
340  Erik Holmberg 440  Anthony Morales 540   
341  Steven Kesler 441  Dean L Petersen 541   
342  John V Henson 442  Peter J Krause 542   
343  Tom A Bayless 443  Dirk L Gasterland 543   
344  William L Garrison 444  Richard Twemlow 544   
345  Douglas R McDonald 445  Donald A Doliber, Sr 545   
346  Ronald G Aldridge 446  Peter Biltz 546   
347  Kimberly Karl 447  Floyd J Hatch 547   
348  Duane H Zobrist 448  Eugene W Banks 548   
349  Blair W Haynie 449  Marla Noel 549   
350  Jonathan I Glassman 450  James W Johnston 550   
351  James H Dean 451  Evelyn M Lord 551   
352  Steve Larson 452  Samuel S Lord 552   
353  Richard C Meisenheimer 453  David J Gardner 553   
354  Gay Ratcliffe 454  Norman Geyer 554   
355  Robert A Greer 455  Todd A Lamison 555   
356  Leon Hill 456  Erik Lund 556   
357  Lyle Cooper 457  Paul B Peter 557   
358  Kim Leonard 458  Martin C Baldwin 558   
359  Robert E Leard IV 459  Donald J Kintner, ScD 559   
360  August G Voelkel, MD 460  Richard Bielefield 560   
361  Stephen F Wolfe, MD 461  Robert E Douglas 561   
362  Bradford T Prescott, MD 462  Robert A Salchak 562   
363  John T Dozier 463  Susan P Dietz 563   
364   Mark Krom 464  Austin I King 564   
365  Thomas P Cooper 465  Marjorie Taggart Dedrick 565   
366  Stephen Salisbury 466  George E Fisher 566   
367  Robert H Meyer 467    567   
368  Nicholas E Roberts 468    568   
369  Wade Drinkard 469    569   
370  Christine Judge 470    570   
371  Colin J Sutcliffe 471    571   
372  M Herbert Varn 472    572   
373  Jon M Rogers 473    573   
374  R Whitney Latimer 474    574   
375  Robert J Zimmerman 475    575   
376  Rev Tom Anderson 476    576   
377  Dr Michael J Murphy 477    577   
378  Robert F Sinclair 478    578   
379  Don E Robinson, MD 479    579   
380  Leroy E Tungett 480    580   
381  Thomas C Roberts Jr 481    581   
382  Fred J Brenner 482    582   
383  Philip M Pfeffer 483    583   
384  Alan L Noblitt 484    584   
385  Charles David Marvin 485    585   
386  John R Phillpot 486    586   
387  Benjamin F Elkins 487    587   
388  Rodney J Dividon, Sr 488    588   
389  Edward J Sekula 489    589   
390  William Rohlfing 490    590   
391  Thomas Rosenthal 491    591   
392  Gary McNatt 492    592   
393  Norman H Haines 493    593   
394  Martin J Chiuminatto 494    594   
395  Robert L Nichols 495    595   
396  R William Bayliss III 496    596   
397  Byron A Brill 497    597   
398  David N Hermansen 498    598   
399  Dilworth C Brinton, Jr 499    599   
400  Robert C Huge 500    600   

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