
From time to time, the National Dairy Shrine honors outstanding volunteers with the 4-E Award. This honor is bestowed on those individuals who have made special contributions to National Dairy Shrine and exemplify Extra Energy, Effort, Enthusiasm, and Exuberant leadership for the organization. Honorees are recognized on a special plaque in the Joe Eves Library at the National Dairy Shrine Museum in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. At the 63rd annual meeting Richard Denier of Carmel, California was recognized as the ninth winner of National Dairy Shrine's 4-E Award.

In addition to his volunteer work with NDS, Denier has been a long-time leader of the international marketing of USA genetics at World Wide Sires. Rich is known around the world as a strong enthusiast and ambassador for the US dairyman. He was one of the true pioneers in the international genetics industry.
Richard Denier is another great example of the many dedicated volunteers who give unselfishly of their time and talents to better the dairy industry through their work at National Dairy Shrine. The National Dairy Shrine and its' 18,000 plus members sincerely thank the newest 4-E volunteer award winner Richard Denier!
10.22.2012