Article Courtesy of the Mercury News
CREST winners to be feted Oct. 29 at Community Service Awards Ceremony
CREST winners
As part of the city’s 70th anniversary celebration, Cupertino will recognize the winners of the 2025 CREST Awards (Cupertino Recognizes Extra Steps Taken) during the Cupertino Community Service Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 29 at the Quinlan Community Center. These annual awards honor outstanding community members and organizations whose volunteer service has made a lasting impact on Cupertino.
The 2025 CREST Awards winners are: Dennis Whittaker, Lifetime Achievement; Raymond Lancon, Volunteer of the Year; Cupertino Little League, Organization of the Year; Sarah Shelke and Reena Shah, Rising Stars of the Year; Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Deputy Aalok Patel, Hometown Hero.
