The Liberty Bell Award honors a non-attorney volunteer in the York community who has encouraged others to respect the laws and legal system, to learn more about and take an active role in the American justice system, and to take pride in our nation's system of freedom for all under the law.
Award Recipients
| 1976 |
Harry McLaughlin* |
2000 |
Charles E. Lehman* |
| 1977 |
Joseph Sperling* |
2001 |
G. William Dize* |
| 1978 |
Clariece B. Schell* |
2002 |
Jonathan Liss, M.D. |
| 1979 |
Nellie L. Stein* |
2003 |
Daniel P. Elby |
| 1980 |
Rev. William Shade |
2004 | Gordon Freireich |
| 1981 |
Norman J. Laws |
2005 |
Michael Helfrich |
| 1982 |
Susan Ruth |
2006 |
Ryan Sattler |
| 1983 |
Joseph Jenkins |
2007 |
Jan Herrold |
| 1984 |
Jo Barnett |
2008 |
Ray Crenshaw |
| 1985 |
Rev. Carl Scott |
2009 |
Carolyn Steinhauser |
| 1985 | Rev. John Oldfield | 2010 | Barre Shepp and Anthony Stabile |
| 1986 |
Robert L. Simpson |
2011 |
Joanne Borders |
| 1987 |
Father Bernard Pistone |
2012 |
Robert W. Pullo |
| 1988 |
Robert J. Hollis |
2013 |
Robert J. Woods |
| 1989 |
Delilah Rumburg |
2014 |
Delaine Toerper |
| 1990 |
Thomas C. Norris |
2015 |
Dr. Barbara A. Rupp |
| 1991 |
Allan M. Dameshek* |
2016 |
Cheril L. Chronister |
| 1992 |
Thomas Westerman Wolf |
2017 |
Don Gogniat |
| 1993 |
Rabbi Irwin Goldenberg |
2018 |
Genevieve Ray |
| 1994 |
Dr. Luther B. Sowers |
2019 |
Cheryl Peterson |
| 1995 |
Rev. Joan M. Maruskin |
2020 |
James McClure |
| 1996 |
Arthur Glatfelter* |
2021 |
Stacey A. Dietz |
| 1997 |
Martha Hodges | 2022 |
Mary Slegel |
| 1998 |
Florence Jolly* |
2023 |
Rev. Aaron Anderson |
| 1999 | Jerri Zimmerman | 2024 | Pastor Bill Kerney |
| | | 2025 | Barbara Woodmansee |
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