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List of all who have received the City’s Conquistador Award

City Reps. Susie Byrd and Steve Ortega were awarded the City of El Paso Conquistador Award by Mayor John Cook on June 18, 2013. Here is a list of everyone who has received the award.

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Abeln, Patrick T. 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Acosta, Albert 05/18/2002 Caballero

Albers, Kristi 10/13/1993 Francis

Alderete, Judge 1994 Francis

Aldridge, Ronald G. Col. 06/14/1988 Rogers

Almendariz, Albert Judge 02/2001 Ramirez

Alpern, Laura 05/28/13 Cook

Alvarado, Gloria 09/01/2000 Ramirez

Aguilar, Rosie 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Archuleta, Ed 12/12/2012 Cook

Arriola, Cecilia 05/15/1996 Francis

Ashkenaz, Peter 01/29/1991 Azar

Ashley, Ellie 05/01/1981 Rogers

Ayub, Dep. Chief Tony 10/26/1999 Ramirez

Azar, Richard N. 05/01/1976 Henderson

Azios, Cecilia Arriola 05/1999 Francis

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Banks, Ted 08/27/1989 Azar Baeza, E.H. 04/22/1980 Westfall

Barnes, Jim 10/11/1983 Rogers

Barnes, Stan 04/17/1990 Azar

Battle, Joe M. 09/24/1991 Tilney

Bean, Woodrow W. 06/11/1985 Rogers

Beasley, Kenneth E. 10/19/1993 Francis

Beasley, Kenneth E. 05/23/1989 Roger

Beem, Rich 09/07/2002 Caballero

Bell, Marion S. “Jack” 07/22/1976 Henderson

Bender, Ted 05/08/1990 Azar

Bennett, J. Travis M.D. 08/01/1976 Henderson

Benson, Louis 04/11/1989 Rogers

Bersin, Alan 02/08/2012 Cook

Benson, Robert 09/30/1980 Westfall

Berton, Celia 01/03/2003 Caballero

Borschow, Dorothy 03/30/1989 Rogers

Bowen, Jimmy 02/12/2008 Cook

Bradshaw, Terry 05/19/1981 Rogers

Braddy, Haldeen 12/18/1979 Westfall

Bragg, Bea 11/06/1990 Azar

Brand, Irwin 11/09/1979 Westfall

Brannon, Edith S. 04/01/1997 Francis

Brennand, Katherine 03/04/2003 Caballero

Brown, Stan 11/20/1990 Azar

Brown, Chief William H. 03/24/1998 Ramirez

Burdick, Hal 02/03/1987 Rogers

Burrus, Ernest J. Father 04/21/1987 Rogers

Butterworth, Hughes Jr. 10/11/1985 Rogers

Byrd, Susie 06/18/2013 Cook

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Calvert 1995 Francis

Callaghan, Thomas 10/1996 Francis

Camaranez, Sylvia 10/20/95 Francis

Campos, Nat 06/13/2000 Ramirez

Candelaria, Robert M. 06/06/1989 Rogers

Cardwell, James A. “Jack” 03/18/1993 Tilney

Carrasco, David L. 07/10/1984 Rogers

Castro, Richard 11/18/1997 Ramirez

Caylor, David C. 08/05/1997 Ramirez Chacon, Alicia R. 05/12/1987 Rogers

Chacon, Alicia 1994 Francis

Chapman, William A. 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Chavez, Abraham 05/03/1980 Westfall

Chavez, Julio Cesar 10/25/1993 Francis

Chope, Grace 09/09/1980 Westfall

Christian, Margaret 08/17/2001 Caballero

Christian, Nathan 08/17/2001 Caballero

Clements, William P. 02/05/1976 Henderson

Cole, Daryl 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Comstock, Nancy 03/21/1995 Francis

Conley, William 06/30/1976 Henderson

Cook, Bob 04/22/1997 Francis

Cook, John 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Cravens, Gen. James J. 07/28/1995 Francis

Crowson, Nancy 11/15/1990 Azar

Cunningham, Monica 6/2/2001 Ramirez

Cushing, Elza 1995 Francis

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D’Angelo, Victoria A. 11/26/2001 Caballero

Daughtery, Jr. H. M. 03/19/1987 Rogers

De Wetter, Peter 02/12/1991 Azar

Deckert, Myrna 09/07/2002 Caballero

Diamanti, Pat 07/21/2000 Ramirez

Divis, Joe 05/14/1985 Rogers

Divis, Joe E. W. 01/16/1981 Westfall

Dominguez, Jose Sr. 12/14/1995 Francis

Dorado, Fermin 01/13/1996 Francis

Dorris, John W. 05/15/1987 Rogers

Drake, Thomas J. 06/28/1976 Henderson

Dreher, Jan 05/14/1991 Azar

Drummond, Foster 10/2/1990 Azar

Drusina, Ed 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Dunn, C.C. “Buddy” 10/1996 Francis

Dwyer, Mary Lou 05/16/1981 Rogers

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Elsey, Ed 11/04/1989 Azar

Enriquez, Hector Jr. 01/12/1993 Tilney

Ernst, George 04/1999 Ramirez

Escobar, David J. 05/10/1983 Rogers

Escobar, David 05/16/1981 Westfall Escobar, Estrella 06/02/2001 Ramirez Escobar, Paul J. 06/01/2001 Ramirez Evans, Lt. Col. Ralph C. 09/24/1996 Francis

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Farah, Cynthia 01/16/1991 Azar

Feuille, Frank III 04/28/1983 Rogers

Feuge, Col. Dennis Wayne 08/15/1995 Francis

Fierro, Enriqueta “Queta” 11/10/2009 Cook

Finger, George W. 01/24/1984 Rogers

Finke, Dr. Eugene 06/06/1995 Francis

Fluck, Asst. Chief Henry 07/23/1996 Francis Fonseca, Orlando 12/31/1986 Rogers

Fonseca, Orlando 06/07/1991 Azar

Fonseca, Orlando B. 01/15/1980 Westfall

Fonseca, Orlando 1995 Francis

Ford, Gerald R. 04/10/1976 Henderson

Forsythe, Dr. Steven W. 11/29/1988 Rogers

Foster, Paul 09/18/2007 Cook

Foster, Paul 05/28/2013 Cook

Fox, Chris 12/05/1975 Henderson

Francis, James B. 05/07/1991 Azar

Francis, Larry 08/1987 Rogers

Frederick, Hugh K. Jr. 03/30/1989 Rogers

Frederick, Hugh 06/10/1976 Henderson

Friedman, Karl M. 04/04/1980 Westfall

Friedkin, Joseph F. 04/13/1987 Rogers

Fry, Blake 06/02/2001 Ramirez Fry, L. Marcus. Jr. 04/01/1997 Francis

Furth, Don 12/14/1995 Francis

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Gaither, Charles C. 05/05/1981 Rogers

Gallagher, Mary J. Sister 02/26/1985 Rogers

Galvan, Judge Robert J. 12/27/1990 Azar

Garcia, Armando “Tito” 06/14/1985 Rogers

Gardner, William A. 06/04/1976 Henderson

Garner, Norman LeRoy 08/14/1990 Azar

Gladstone, Biddy 03/28/1991 Azar

Gilyard, Roy 12/07/2012 Cook

Giugni, Al 01/20/1995 Francis

Goldman, Jimmy 11/04/1989 Azar

Goldman, Nathan 10/12/1990 Azar

Gomez, Joe 06/13/2013 Cook

Gomez, Modesto A. 10/14/1980 Westfall

Goodman, Gertrude (Sugar) 05/05/1981 Rogers

Gorbachev, President Mikhail 10/14/1998 Ramirez

Gough, Amy 08/18/1987 Rogers

Gurrola, Edith 05/30/1980 Westfall

Gutierrez, Hector 12/1998 Ramirez

GuyRex & Associates 08/13/1985 Rogers

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Haddock, Granny D

Haggerty, Patrick B. 05/12/1987 Rogers

Haggerty, Patrick B. 09/16/1980 Westfall

Hall, Arthur Sheldon 12/08/2009 Cook

Hamlyn, Deborah G. 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Hanson, Thomas W. 04/25/1987 Rogers

Hayden, Buster Colonel 06/18/2011 Cook

Hayes, J.P. 09/07/2003 Caballero Harned, David 04/05/1994 Francis Harris, Polly 05/14/1985 Rogers Haskins, Don 03/24/1982 Rogers Haskins, Don 05/03/1996 Francis

Haskins, Don 03/04/1997 Francis

Haynsworth, Robert F. 05/13/1982 Rogers

Heinemann, Dr. Sol 04/30/1981 Rogers

Hernandez, Eliva 06/02/2001 Francis

Hernandez, Rodolfo 06/22/1996 Francis

Hertel, Michael M. CPT. 08/20/1993 Francis

Herring, Martinez Laura 07/31/1984 Rogers

Hickerson, John 03/09/1989 Rogers

Hills, Jethro 06/06/1989 Rogers

Holguin, Hector 01/14/1981 Rogers

Holguin, Hector 07/02/1996 Francis

Houghton, Ted 05/28/2013 Cook

Houghton, Ted E.C. 08/11/1981 Rogers

Huffman, Martin R. 02/05/1976 Henderson

Hunter, Carole 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Hunter, Carole 05/26/2002 Caballero

Hutchinson, Sen. Kay Bailey 12/13/1995 Francis

Hutchinson, Dr. Lea R. 03/13/1996 Francis

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Jacquez, Alfred (Lelo) 04/11/1996 Francis

Jarvis, C.D. 04/23/1985 Rogers

Johns, Chief Glen 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Johnson, Dwain Sgt. 02/11/1982 Rogers

Johnson, Byron E. 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Jones, Arves Sr. 03/04/1980 Westfall

Jones, Arves Sr. 10/15/1981 Rogers

Jones, Robert E. 11/16/2001 Caballero

Jones, Walter 07/21/1982 Rogers

Jury, Wes 10/09/2001 Caballero

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Kastrin, William 03/20/1986 Rogers

Kellen, Henry 04/21/2009 Cook

Kern, Martin 04/13/1993 Tilney

King, M. G. “Guy” 09/12/1975 Henderson

Kochler, Major Gen. John J. 10/11/1979 Westfall

Kolliker, William 04/03/1982 Rogers

Koogle, L. H. “Barney” 11/21/1975 Henderson Kurita, M. Sue 10/1997 Ramirez

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Lanahan, John Lt. 11/26/2002 Caballero

Landry, Alan D. Col. 05/28/2002 Caballero

Lazovick, Paul 06/1996 Francis

Latham, William I. 06/04/1976 Henderson

Lea, Tom 09/16/1991 Tilney Leavell, Shirley 04/22/1980 Westfall

Leon, Carlos G. 12/26/1989 Azar

Levan, Major General CJ 06/11/1976 Henderson

Levy, Richard 07/19/1988 Rogers Leyva, Roberto O. 10/06/1998 Ramirez Ligon, Betty 08/27/1996 Francis

Lionetti, Maj. Gen. Donald M. 11/03/1991 Tilney

Little, Maj. Gen. John H. 07/28/1993 Tilney

Lyon, T. Taft Jr. 02/25/1986 Rogers

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Martin, Marty 05/18/2003 Caballero

McDonald, Rep. Nancy 09/26/1995 Francis

McDougal, MG James M. 06/02/1999 Ramirez

McKinley, Cecily 10/13/1998 Ramirez

McKinney, Hans 11/30/1982 Rogers

McLean, Scott ** 02/18/1996 Francis

McKnight, Frank 08/27/1996 Francis

McNenney, George A. 06/1998 Ramirez

Maddox, Dr. Bobbie 3/13/1990 Azar

Mauro, Garry 06/21/1984 Rogers

Mayfield, Ellis O. 01/21/1986 Rogers

Mayfield, Susan 10/28/1988 Rogers

Matkin, George G. 02/24/1976 Henderson

McNabb, Charlie 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Means, Annette *** 03/1997 Francis

Medina, Larry 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Medina, Larry 07/21/2009 Cook

Mehl, Chief Andrew F. 12/30/1996 Francis

Mendoza, Irma 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Metz, Leon 05/18/1991 Westfall

Metzer, Reverend Sidney 11/16/1976 Henderson

Miller, Edward A. 02/05/1976

Mills, David 03/11/2003 Caballero Mitchell, William (Bill) 09/15/1992 Tilney

Mithoff, Richard M. 03/12/1992 Tilney Momsen, Richarda D. 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Monroe, Dr. Haskell 04/14/1986 Rogers

Moody, Robert L. 07/24/1975 Henderson

Moore, Udell T. 12/17/1982 Rogers

Moorman, Susan 05/09/1989 Rogers

Morales, Fred Michael 05/19/2009 Cook

Moreno, State Rep. Paul 11/30/1999 Ramirez

Morgan, Mervin 11/04/1981 Rogers

Morton, Merriman W. 01/21/1987 Rogers

Moskos, Harry 08/07/1984 Rogers

Murphy, Terry 11/25/1997 Ramirez

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Najera, Manny 01/23/1986 Rogers

Natalicio, Dr. Diana 03/29/1990 Azar

Nichols, Charles 06/05/1986 Rogers

Nickey, Dr. Laurance N. 10/03/1989 Azar

Nickey, Dr. Laurance N.** 12/12/1995 Francis

Nier, James “Jim” 09/20/1996 Francis

Nobles, John C. 10/13/1998 Ramirez

Nutter, Charles W. 05/07/2002 Caballero

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O’Leary, Al 10/28/1982 Rogers

O’Rourke, Judge Pat 09/27/1988 Rogers

Olvera, Joe 07/20/2010 Cook

Olivas, Danny 08/31/2007 Cook

Ortega, Eddie Asst. Chief

Ortega, Mona 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Ortega, Presi 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Ortega, Steve 06/13/20132 Cook

Ortiz, Sue 01/23/1992 Tilney

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Padilla, Rep. Nacho 11/06/1995 Francis

Parker, Lester 09/15/1983 Rogers

Patten, Susan 04/22/1997 Francis

Paul, Jim 12/21/1993 Francis

Paul, Jim 04/11/1996 Francis Perez, Albert 01/1998 Ramirez

Perez, Barbara 01/30/1993 Tilney

Phillips, Jim R. 05/05/1981 Rogers

Phillips, Jim 06/04/2008 Cook

Phillips, Walt 12/15/2009 Cook

Pickett, Joe C. 06/01/1993 Tilney

Pickett, Joe 05/28/2013 Cook

Pipkin, Paige 06/12/1981 Rogers

Pittard, Dana 05/21/2013 Cook

Polk, Gen. James G. 12/31/1990 Azar

Ponce, Mary S. 02/21/1980 Westfall

Ponce, Tony 06/01/1993 Tilney Porth, Frank 05/28/1992 Tilney

Pope John Paul II 08/29/1983 Rogers

Price, Mike 05/28/2013 Cook

Pruden, Terry 07/24/1990 Azar

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Quarum, Joan 1999 Ramirez

Quesada, Juan J. Jimenez 06/28/1976 Henderson

Quilichi, Leo 12/01/1987 Rogers

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Ramirez, Isabel 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Reed, Eric 05/21/1991 Azar

Renterria, Alberto “Beto” 05/25/1993 Tilney

Reyes, Silvestre 12/05/1995 Francis

Reyes, Silvestre 05/28/2013 Cook

Richardson, Nolan 1994 Francis

Richardson, Tedd F. 01/29/2008 Cook

Rieger, William L. Jr. 04/30/1985 Rogers

Riter, Dr. Stephen 10/20/1992 Tilney

Roberts, Ernst C. 10/21/1986 Rogers

Roberts, Stan Sr. 11/29/1983 Rogers

Robles, Belen 1994 Francis

Rockwell, Teresa 02/l2/1990 Azar

Rodriguez, Rose 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Rogers, James Jr. 08/25/1988 Rogers

Rogers, Jonathan W. 03/29/1990 Azar

Rosas, Mauro 09/10/2000 Ramirez

Rosenbaum, Louis 10/05/1994 Francis

Rosenbaum, Louis 05/28/2013 Cook

Rosenblum, Bernard F. 05/11/1983 Rogers

Rosson, Peggy 03/17/1981 Rogers

Rosson, Sen. Peggy 09/12/1995 Francis

Rubin, Jerry 05/28/2013 Cook

Rubin, Kari 12/16/1986 Rogers

Rutherford, Johnny III 09/23/1983 Rogers

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Salazar, Mayor Ray 06/06/1995 Francis

Salcido, Roberto & Dolores 02/23/1993 Tilney

Samaniego, Leo 01/03/1984 Rogers

Sanchez, Gen. Reynaldo 03/15/1988 Rogers

Sandenaw, Richard M. 08/22/1987 Rogers

Santiesteban, Tati 03/07/1986 Rogers

Santos, Jose G. 05/19/2009 Cook

Sarinana, Luis 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Saturn El Paso 03/29/1994 Francis

Scherr, James F. 05/10/1983 Rogers

Scherr, James 05/28/2013 Cook

Schessele, D. C. Sister Louise 07/25/1975 Henderson

Schwartz, Irving 04/07/1980 Westfall

Schwartz, I.T. “Mickey” 04/01/1997 Francis

Scott, Terry Lee 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Serrano, Hector 8/20/1991 Tilney

Serrano, Hector 03/11/2003 Caballero

Session, Andre 09/26/1989 Azar

Shepack, Robert E. 04/01/1980 Westfall

Sidell, William T. 12/12/1989 Azar

Sierra, Santiago Azar

Silva, Maxine F. 05/02/1995 Francis

Smith, Mildred 09/02/1980 Westfall

Smith, Franklin G. 12/30/1991 Tilney

Smith, Tad R. 03/08/1983 Rogers Smith, Mayor Ruben 1994 Francis

Snead, Bob 11/29/1992 Tilney

Snead, Bob 10/13/1998 Ramirez

Sonnichsen, C. L. 12/04/1979 Westfall

Sumrall, Jan 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Starkweather, Tom 09/30/1980 Westfall

Steadman, Ida 10/31/1989 Azar

Stevens, Franklyn E. 07/18/1981 Rogers

Stewart J.O. & Marlene 12/17/2002 Caballero

Stone, Harry 05/13/1981 Rogers

Strathmann, Phyllis 01/14/1981 Westfall

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Taylor, Charles 10/09/2001 Caballero

Teschner, Richard 01/07/2006 Cook

Threadgill, Mark 06/02/2001 Ramirez Thornton, Wayne 11/21/2002 Caballero

Tilney, William S. 06/01/1993 Council

Tinajero, M. Ignacio 06/05/1995 Francis

Trout, Phillip E. 01/18/1983 Rogers

Tyler, Sandra L. 10/02/1990 Azar

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Uxer, Dr. John 03/12/1981 Westfall

U.S. Army air Defense 08/26/1986 Rogers

Artillery Center Band

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Valencia, Nestor 09/09/1991 Tilney

Vandevan, John W. Jr. 12/15/1992 Tilney

Vasquez, Blanca Francis

Vasquez, Blanca Ramirez

Vaughn, Jack 01/14/1981 Westfall

Villareal, Ray 09/29/1981 Rogers

Villareal, Ray 11/1997 Ramirez

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Wagner, Dennis S. 05/10/1983 Rogers

Walker, Dale L. 06/20/1984 Rogers

Wall, Evern 04/12/1988 Rogers

Walz, Neimier Wilson 11/30/1982 Rogers

Ward, William E. 09/16/1985 Rogers

Warner, Gary 05/20/2008 Cook

Washington, Rev. Johnnie 03/03/1992 Tilney

Westfall, Thomas V. 09/16/1980 Westfall

White, Richard C. 12/10/1982 Rogers

Wiggs, D. Harold 03/28/1985 Rogers

Wilder, Al 03/07/1991 Azar

Wiles, Richard 01/08/2008 Cook

Williams, Bert 08/19/1983 Rogers

Williams, Rev. James Larry 02/09/1992 Tilney

Williams, Terry 06/02/2001 Ramirez

Williams, Judson 04/05/1984 Rogers

Windle, Janice 10/1997 Ramirez

Wise, William A. 04/07/1994 Francis

Woody, Hunt 05/28/2012 Cook

Wright, Margaret “Jerry” 08/14/1998 Ramirez

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