The Distinguished Service Award was established in 1976, the Centennial Year of the AMC, and is presented annually to a member(s)
"In recognition of outstanding contribution to the work of the Club. The award is a symbol for all Club members that we are an organization of volunteers working together in service to the public and for the preservation of our outdoor heritage."
| 2008 | Gene Daniell |
| 2007 | Sandy Saunders
Andy Nichols
Loretta O'Brien |
| 2006 | Peg Nation
Andy Devereaux |
| 2005 | Dale Geslien
Rick Silverberg |
| 2004 | Bill Darcy
Bob Cummings
Stacia Zukroff |
| 2003 | Bill Hays
Kurt & Kathy Piper
Anita Barberis |
| 2002 | Doug Christie
Alix & Bob Pratt
Jim Hamilton |
| 2001 | Leon & Lisa Gorman
Ann & Earle Perkins |
| 2000 | Fred Stott
Ann Sherwood
Don MacFarlane |
| 1999 | Tom & Kate Leary
Lennie & Bill Steinmetz |
