Since 1973, The Lake Helen League for Better Living has served Lake Helen's community entirely through volunteers and volunteer board leadership.
Each year at the Legacy Gala we take time to recognize the remarkable individuals who volunteer for our organization. We honor key individuals who contribute to Lake Helen through projects, events, organizations, innovation, ideas, creativity, and donation of their time and skills and do the work to build the Lake Helen Legacy.
Through the presentation of the Legacy Award, we extend our deepest gratitude for the service these individuals have provided to Lake Helen.
Recipients of Legacy Awards include the following incredible individuals:
2025 Legacy Award Recipient Alan "Cookie" Cooke Sr.
2024 Legacy Award Recipients Alzada Flowler and Judith Hopton
2023 Legacy Award Recipients Lou Gutshall, Steve Gutshall, Caryn Long, and Lewis Long
2022 Legacy Award Recipients Johnnie Chavis, Gloria Whites, Dene Masters, and Betty Doherty
Legacy Gala 2026 is coming this summer! More informaton to come!