U.S. Masters Swimming Dorothy Donnelly Service Award

Recipient:	Patricia A Baker
Year:	2008
LMSC:	Ohio

As a member of the USMS Officials Committee, Pat has provided valuable expertise on the revision of the official’s program to support USMS National Championships as well as LMSC minimum standards and certification criteria. Because of her work, USMS secured an agreement with USA-Swimming to designate our national championship meets for evaluation and advanced certification of officials. Pat also served as a National Evaluator and deck official at several USMS National Championships. As the Official Chair for Lake Eerie,  she has made significant strides to strengthen the local program.