Since 1952, the Bernice Edlund Award has been presented annually to a Missouri Women’s Golf Association member who has promoted the aims of the association and set an ideal standard of conduct by her devotion to golf, demeanor on the golf course, strict observance of the rules and etiquette of the game and demonstrated a high degree of sportsmanship.
Bernice Edlund Award Recipients
| 2017 | Cindy Hauter | St. Louis Business Women’s Assn |
| 2016 | Mrs. Nancy Sebastian | Franklin County CC |
| 2015 | Mrs. Pat Fuqua | Norwood Hills Counry Club |
| 2014 | Mrs. Carol Fromuth | Independent |
| 2013 | Miss Karen Shippy | Winterstone Golf Course |
| 2012 | Miss Marcella Rose | Norwood Hills Country Club |
| 2011 | Mrs. Ellen Port | Fox Run Golf Club |
| 2010 | Mrs. Ginny Orthwein | St. Louis Country Club |
| 2009 | Mrs. Karen Johnson | The Club at Old Hawthorne |
| 2008 | Mrs. Cissy LeGear | Algonquin |
| 2007 | Mrs. Olive Malter | Indian Foothills |
| 2006 | Mrs. Pat Plummer | Lake Forest |
| 2005 | Ms. Flora Mitchell | Stewart |
| 2004 | Mrs. MaryAnnBeattie | St. Albans |
| 2003 | Mrs. Nancy Walther | Norwood Hills |
| 2002 | Mrs. Ronnie Burg | Persimmon Woods |
| 2001 | Mrs. Shirley Graham | Norwood Hills |
| 2000 | Mrs. Johnie Imes | Columbia |
| 1999 | Mrs. Christie (Greene)Blasi | Hickory Hills |
| 1998 | Mrs. Nancy Lewis | Columbia |
| 1997 | Mrs. Sue Herndon | Shadow Glen |
| 1996 | Mrs. Pat Will | New Melle Lakes |
| 1995 | Mrs. Donna Howard | Sedalia Country Club |
| 1994 | Mrs. Shelley Kirkland | St. Albans |
| 1993 | Mrs. Stephany Wood (Powell) | Hickory Hills |
| 1992 | Mrs. Jayne Watson | Greenbriar Hills |
| 1991 | Mrs. Pat Weber | Norwood Hills |
| 1990 | Mrs. Marvin Deckert | Blue Springs |
| 1989 | Mrs. James Marston | St.Joseph |
| 1988 | Mrs. Errol Taylor | St. Joseph |
| 1987 | Mrs. Fred Hulse | Country Club of Missouri |
| 1986 | Mrs. Walter Hoffman | Hickory Hills |
| 1985 | Mrs. Waldo Forsman | Sunset |
| 1984 | Mrs. Edward Barker | Algonquin |
| 1983 | Mrs. Keith Chader | Hillcrest |
| 1982 | Mrs. Forrest Brutsman | Cherry Hills |
| 1981 | Mrs. Lynette Martin Chrenka | Glen Echo |
| 1980 | Mrs. William Wear | Hickory Hills |
| 1979 | Mrs. Tom Reck | St. Joseph |
| 1978 | Miss Mary Jane Landreth | Twin Hills |
| 1977 | Mrs. Edward Owen | Lebanon |
| 1976 | Mrs. Joe Whipple | Twin Oaks |
| 1975 | Mrs. William B. Parshall | Westborough |
| 1974 | Mrs. Karen Schull MacGee | Brookridge |
| 1973 | Mrs. Mahlon Aldridge | Columbia |
| 1972 | Mrs. Daniel Lynch | Sunset |
| 1971 | Mrs. Barbara Bubany Berkmeyer | Norwood Hills |
| 1970 | Mrs. Jimmy Thomas | Twin Hills |
| 1969 | Mrs. Thomas Lake | Cherry Hills |
| 1968 | Mrs. Harold Bingham | Milburn |
| 1967 | Mrs. Dewey Urban | Sikeston |
| 1966 | Mrs. Fred Faurot | Columbia |
| 1965 | Mrs. Kenneth E. Cox | Milburn |
| 1964 | Mrs. Ralph W. Bennett | Oak Meadow |
| 1963 | Mrs. J. Paul Leslie | Jefferson City |
| 1962 | Mrs. Eric Williamson | Mission Hills |
| 1961 | Mrs. Richard S. Duncan | St. Joseph |
| 1960 | Mrs. Joe H. Merchant | Blue Hills |
| 1959 | Mrs. Robert Thornton | Sikeston |
| 1958 | Mrs. Mary Gail Cassett Dalton | Westwood |
| 1957 | Mrs. Everett Dobbs | Twin Hills |
| 1956 | Mrs. Alfred Goldman | Westwood |
| 1955 | Mrs. Lloyd H. Smith | Milburn |
| 1954 | Mrs. W. F. Anderson | Westborough |
| 1953 | Mrs. True Davis | St. Joseph |
| 1952 | Miss Marian Gault | Indian Hills |
Life Member Recipients
| Mrs. Burton J. Pierce | Honorary President |
| Mrs. A. A. Wyman | Springfield, MO |
| Mrs. George Donovan | Springfield, MO |
| Mrs. W. W. Greenland | Moberly, MO |
| Mrs. J. I. Hager | St. Joseph, MO |
| Mrs. O. S. Hill | Kansas City, MO |
| Mrs. W. F. Anderson | St. Louis, MO |
| Mrs. George Sido | St. Louis, MO |
| Mrs. C. R. McCubbin | Leawood, KS |
| Mrs. H. H. Silverforb | Kansas City, MO |
| Mrs. D. W. Snyder | Cape Girardeau, MO |
| Mrs. E. B. Craig | Kansas City, MO |
| Mrs. C. C. Crossman | St. Louis, MO |
| Mrs. Richard S. Duncan | St. Joseph, MO |
| Mrs. Eric Williamson | Shawnee Mission, KS |
| Mrs. J. Paul Leslie, Sr | Jefferson City, MO |
| Mrs. William Mardick | Joplin, MO |
| Mrs. A. E. Mardick | St. Louis, MO |
| Mrs. Thomas Lake | St. Louis, MO |
| Mrs. Daniel Lynch | Chesterfield, MO |
| Mrs. Fred Faurot | Columbia, MO |
| Mrs. Dewey Urban | Sikeston, MO |
| Miss Marian Gault | Prairie Village, KS |
| Mrs. True Davis | St. Joseph, MO |
| Mrs. David Whimple | St. Joseph, MO |
| Miss Mary Jane Landreth | Joplin, MO |
| Mrs. Joan Thomas | Joplin, MO |
| Mrs. Ginny Parshall | Columbia, MO |
| Mrs. Dorothy Brutsman | Ballwin, MO |
| Mrs. Jayne Watson | Town and Country, MO |
| Mrs. Pat Weber | St. Louis, MO |
| Mrs. Johnie Imes | Lake Ozark, MO |
| Mrs. Patricia Will | Weldon Spring, MO |
| Mrs. Ronnie Burg | O’Fallon, MO |
| Mrs. Stephany Powell | Springfield, MO |
| Mrs. Donna Howard | Sedalia, MO |
| Mrs. Barbara Berkmeyer | St. Louis, MO |
| Mrs. Harriette Myers | New Madrid, MO |
| Mrs. Cissy LeGear | Glendale, MO |