LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT RECIPIENTS
The Salem Apple Butter Festival is an annual event that celebrates the history and culture of our community. It is the perfect opportunity for our citizens to come together and enjoy the activities and attractions that the festival has to offer. Additionally, the festival proudly recognizes outstanding individuals for their lifetime contributions and hard work. We owe a debt of gratitude for being where we are because of the dedication of many. These individuals are the pillars of our foundation and are what we build our future upon. Join us in celebrating the Salem Apple Butter Festival and the amazing individuals that make it happen!
OUR RECIPIENTS
Gary & Becky Martin
2022 Recipient
Donna & Bill Hayes
2022 Recipient
Fred & Venita Zinn
2022 Recipient
Jim & LouAnn Campbell
2022 Recipient
Jim & Haroldene Helmick
2022 Recipient
Mary & Clarence "Willie" Mutshelknaus
2023 Recipient
Bobby & Dianna Samples
2024 Recipient
To Be Determined
2025 Recipient
Nominating Guidelines for the Lifetime Volunteer Tree of the Salem Apple Butter Family
The Salem Apple Butter Festival Executive Board annually selects a Past or Present Committee Member who has volunteered many of their talents, hard work, time and dedication for our Town of Salem and this Festival. The dedication ceremony enshrining their name written on an apple to be displayed annually during the festival on the Stage Tree occurs on the opening day of the festival. If you want to nominate someone for consideration please email it to us along with their history with the Festival and Salem.