2024- Wendy Carrier, Tangipahoa Parish Fair
2023- Katelyn Yates Calhoun, Battle of Pleasant Hill Re-enactment and Festival
2022- Katelyn Yates Calhoun, Battle of Pleasant Hill Re-enactment and Festival
2021 - Melissa Dottolo, St Tammany Parish Fair
2020 - Melissa Dottolo, St Tammany Parish Fair
2019 - Gene'e Hebert, Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival
2018 - Johnny Louivere, Louisiana Gumbo Festival of Chackbay
2017 - Peggy Swindle, State Fair of Louisiana
2016 - Alisa Yelverton, Natchitoches Meat Pie Festival
2015 - Kelli Buller, Louisiana Cotton Festival
2014 - Mark Bernard, Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival
2013 - Jeff Wright, Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival
2012 - Faron Molaison, Louisiana Gumbo Festival of Chackbay
2011 - Warren Deemer, Westwego Cypress Swamp Festival
2010 - Ronnie Lougon,Gueydan Duck Festival
2009 - Equilla Victorian, Allen Parish
2008 - Jim Meaux, Etouffee Festival
2007 - Paul McGee, Louisiana Pecan Festival
2006 - Dennis Mouton, Erath 4th of July Celebration
2005 - Rob Piraro, Cajun Music Festival
2004 - Warren Deemer, Westwego Fest
2003 - Barbara Horaist, Louisiana Cattle Festival
2002 - Kaye Ladner, Washington Parish Fair
2001 - Cheryl McCarty, Festival Ray La Ne
2000 - T.C. Cary, Church Point Buggy Festival
1999 - C. Jane Dupuis
1998 - Alvin Dupre, Jr.
1997 - Neal Horaist, Louisiana Cattle Festival
1996 - Wilridge Doucet
1995 - Kathleen Hebert
1994 - J.R. Carnline
1993 - Larry Liddell
1992 - J.H. Martin, Greater Baton Rouge State Fair
1991 - A.J. LeBlanc
1990 - Betty Carnline
1989 - Frances Barker
1988 - Algia Johnso (Deceased)
1987 - Curtis Hue
1986 - Curtis Hue
1985 - Larry Liddell
1984 - Prudence Burns
1984 - Father Mac (Deceased)
1983 - Sam Giordano (Deceased)
1982 - Paul LeBlanc (Deceased)
1981 - Paul LeBlanc (Deceased)
1980 - Rev. J. Anthony Luminais
1979 - Sam Theriot, Louisiana Cattle Festival
1978 - Russell Huval
1977 - C. Ed Nelson (Deceased)
1976 - Jeron J. La Fargue
1975 - Jeron J. La Fargue
1974 - Mrs. W. D. Wilson (Deceased)
1973 - Mary Miles (Deceased)
1972 - Robert Williams (Deceased)
1971 - Bert Lanier
1970 - Edison Campanella (Deceased)
1969 - Edison Campanella (Deceased)
1968 Dr. E.E. Puls (Deceased)
1966 - Myron J. La Fargue (Deceased)
1964 -Joe Monsour
1963 -Harvey Hutchinson (Deceased)
1962 -E. L. Roussel
1961 -Gabriel Abshire
1960 - G. H. Sherman
1959 - J. W. Bryant
1958 - Roy R. Theriot (Deceased)
1957 - Frank L. Anzalone
1956 - Wilma Bedell Ball
1955 - J. H. Goldsby
1954 - John H. Birdsong
1953 - A. J. Berry
1949 - Dr. Alvan H. Lafargue (Deceased)
1934 - Dr. Alvan H. Lafargue (Deceased)
1933 - Dr. Alvan H. Lafargue (Deceased)
1932 - Dr. Alvan H. Lafargue (Deceased)