The Eugene Symphony Association's Advocate for the Arts Award was established to honor individuals who have made remarkable contributions to the growth and advancement of the arts in our community. In 2012 the Board of Directors honored Caitriona Bolster for her commitment to creating an environment that has allowed the arts to flourish in the southern Willamette Valley.

2011 Honoree
Rosaria Haugland

2010 Honorees
The Wildish Family

2009 Honoree
Royce Saltzman

2008 Honoree
Roger Saydack

2007 Honoree
Carolyn S. Chambers

2006 Honoree
Caroline Boekelheide

2005 Honorees
John & Betty Soreng