The recipients of the 2024/25 Elmer Crowe Awards have been announced.
The Elmer Crowe Memorial Award is given each year to outstanding District Governors worldwide. It was established in 1938 and was the gift of his wife, Marcia, to honour his memory and dedication to the organisation. Elmer was a charter member of the Vancouver, B.C. Y’s Men’s Club and was a Regional Director for the Pacific Northwest Region.
You can read more about Elmer Crowe in the centennial souvenir book, “Celebrating Our Legacy“, in which he is honoured as a YMI Legend.
Congratulations to the following District Governors:
- Africa Southeast – Kenya – Morris Kimuli
- Japan East – Syonan – Okinawa – Katsuaki Kubo
- Japan West – Kyoto – Daisuke Yamashita
- Taiwan – North – Hsing-Fu Su
- Central Southern Europe – Central Southern Europe – Bilian Proffen
- Denmark – Storå – Betty From Jensen
- Central Travancore – District 01 (CTR) – Mathew M Thomas
- Central Travancore – District 02 (CTR) – Saji Kurian
- Central Travancore – District 03 (CTR) – Sunilkumar S
- Central Travancore – District 04 (CTR) – John Thomas
- Central Travancore – District 05 (CTR) – Thomas Zacharia
- Central Travancore – District 06 (CTR) – Sunny V Zacharia
- Mid West India – District 01 (MWIR) – Joseph Stanley
- Mid West India – District 02 (MWIR) – Daniel C John
- Mid West India – District 04 (MWIR) – Binoy T Baby
- Mid West India – District 05 (MWIR) – Varghese K K
- Mid West India – District 07 (MWIR) – Varghese Peter
- Mid West India – District 09 (MWIR) – Benoy Paulose
- Middle East – District 01 (MER) – Sherring Thekkekara
- Middle East – District 02 (MER) – Reeja Jacob
- North, East & Northeast India – District 01 (NENEIR) – Sujit Pani
- South India – Madras – J. Prabhu Dhanasekar
- South India – West – Prakash D Antony
- South West India – District 01 (SWIR) – Gladis Padma
- South West India – District 02 (SWIR) – Bindya Kurup
- South West India – District 03 (SWIR) – M K Sheeja
- South West India – District 04 (SWIR) – Soma Kumar S
- South West India – District 07 (SWIR) – Rajeev Mampara
- South West India – District 09 (SWIR) – P Thulaseedharan Pillai
- West India – District 03 (WIR) – Philip Kurian
- West India – District Thrissur – Babu Manjaly
- Korea Chonbuk – Chunbuk Jeonju – Chang-Suk Oh
- Korea Chonbuk – Chunbuk Ongoeul – Jin-Sun Jung
- Korea Chonbuk – Chunbuk South – Sung-Dong Hong
- Korea Chonbuk – Jeonju Onnuri – Do-Yeong Kim
- Korea Jeonnam – Namhae Seo – Tae-Gi Jo
- Korea Jeonnam – Yeosu – Seong-Yuk Kim
- Korea South – Gwangju-Seo – Soon-Rye Kang
- Korea West – Chungnam South – Sun-Hee Han