April 26, 2024 (Falls Church, VA) The International Chiropractors Association’s (ICA) Awards Banquet was held on Friday, April 12, 2024 as part of the ICA 98th Annual Convention in Dallas, Texas. The ICA recognized the following chiropractors and community members who have gone above and beyond in the service of chiropractic:
| John K. Maltby, I, DC, FICA | Herbert Ross Reaver Award –named to honor former ICA Vice President to the first ICA President and Founder, Dr. B.J. Palmer. Dr. Reaver was known during his lifetime as the most jailed man in the history of chiropractic, having been arrested 12 times in the 1930s and ’40s. Awarded by the Board of Directors. |
| Samuel S. Haley, DC, FICA | Preserving the Profession Lifetime Achievement Award |
| Jeffrey Scholten, DC, FCCJP, FICA | Unsung Hero Award |
| Palmer M. Peet, DC, FICA & Stephen Judson, DC, FICA | Spirit of Chiropractic Award |
| David Zak, DC, FICA | Bob Hulsebus Legislative Leadership Award |
| Todd A. McDougle, DC, BS, FICA | Endless Passion Award |
| Taylor Carter, Michael Griesmer, Lorie Marsh, & Sondra Thomas | ICA Perseverance Award |
| D.D. Humber, Sr., DC, FICA, & Beth Clay, MDiv, FICA (hon), CNE | ICA Unstoppable Award |
| Stephen P. Welsh, DC, FICA | Dr. Stephanie Youngblood Political Advocacy Award |
| Beth R. Ehlich, DC, FICA | The Bruce Ehlich Service Award |
| Dennis J. Fitterer, DC, FICA | Principled Leadership Award |
| Lora L. Tanis, DC, DICCP, FICA | Mabel Palmer Service Award |
| Thomas J. Wetzen, DC, FICA; Brian A. Stenzler, DC; & Brian M. Moriarty, DC, FICA | Building Bridges Award |
Additionally, two individuals were inducted as Distinguished Fellows of the ICA:
| Beth Zogg, DC, LCP, Thompson Technique, FICA |
| Kristina Kill, DC, FICA |
We are an organization dedicated to serving the profession – which would not be possible without the efforts of our individual members. We are grateful to all our members, but we are especially proud of these individuals and are happy to be able to recognize them publicly for their contributions and accomplishments. We look forward to their continued success in the years to come.
Last updated on April 26, 2024 at 1:39 pm