Celebrating the 2025 Families of the Year & 2025 Samaritan of the Year

Family of the Year – Midland
Adrianne and Tom Clifton
Clifton Family
Family of the Year – Odessa
Melinda and Jose Garriga
Garriga Family
Samaritan of the Year
UT Permian Basin Impact Behavioral Health Program
UTPB

Past Families of the Year

ODESSA

2025: Melinda and Jose Garriga
2024: Michelle and Austin Keith
2019: Sondra and Toby Eoff
2018: Renee’ and Rich Earls
2017: Dr. Kornai and Dr. Nalin Tolia
2016: Cristy and Blake Batte
2015: Monica and Dr. Chris Tschauner
2014: Julie and Chris Garrett
2013: Amelia and Dick Saulsbury
2012: Meghan and Collin Sewell
2011: Donna and Dr. Griffin Jones
2010: Candy and Randy Thompson
2009: Robbi and Craig Reeves
2008: Lisa and Paul Wyman
2007: Lisa and Steve Steen
2006: Phyllis and Mike George
2005: Sharman and Mike Adkins
2004: Susie and Nick Williams
2003: Carole and Jim Stevens
2002: Holly and Wesley Hardin
2001: Beverly and John Landgraf
2000: Debbie and Kenneth Rybolt
1999: Mary and Charles Carlson
1998: Michelle and Ric Vickery
1997: Belinda and Terry Richey
1996: Trudy and Hon. Tryon Lewis
1995: Toni and Buddy Baxter

MIDLAND

2025: Adrianne and Tom Clifton
2024: Christine and Kevin Foreman
2019: Roni and Wes Perry
2018: Marcy and Doug Tull
2017: Rita and Dale Brown
2016: Vivian and Kent Moss
2015: Becky and Mark McCraney
2014: Mai and Steve Johnson
2013: Mikell and Will Abney
2012: Judy and Randall Rouse
2011: Tammy and Jim Smitherman
2010: Karen and Todd Sparks
2009: Khris and Tom O’Grady
2008: Ellen and Lance Friday
2007: Brenda and Travis Stice
2006: Lisa and John Cherry
2005: Karen and Dan Bertelson
2004: Jeanne and David Pitts
2003: Madolyn and Mike LaMonica
2002: Sharon and Bobby Floyd
2001: Alison and Bruce Peeler
2000: Sarah and Rev. David Cameron
1999: Annette and Tim Culp
1998: Amy and Steve Robnett
1997: Glenna and Dr. Randell Bell
1996: Linda and Dr. Morgan Brown
1995: Joyce and Bruce Ryan

Past Samaritans of the Year

2025: UT Permian Basin Impact Behavioral Health Program
2024: Permian Strategic Partnerships
2023: Founders & Benefactors of Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center
2019: Sewell Family of Companies
2018: H.E.B
2017: Minka and Scott Sibert – Cisco Equipment
2016: Teke Hunt
2015: Nancy Anguish