Five new awards were created in 2007

    • The Robert E. Yeager Award will be for Section Diversity in membership (related to contractors and suppliers, consultants, and government sectors); and
    • The Terence D. Conner Award will be for Retention of Members based on drops October 1 of the previous year.
    • The ASHE Member of the Year Award, will be to recognize an ASHE member that has helped the organization meet one or more of the Strategic Plan Goals.
    • The President’s Award will be to recognize a person that helped the outgoing National President achieve his/her goals.
    • The Young Member of the Year will be to recognize a young member (under age 35) that contributed significantly to ASHE and/or the highway industry.

    Ribbons rather than plaques will be used for section awards for all future awards.