Wednesday, December 3, 2025 | Barton Hills Country Club

Wednesday, December 3rd
Reception – 5:30 pm | Dinner & Program – 7:00 pm

Barton Hills Country Club
730 Country Club Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105

Please join us for the 28th Annual Michigan Crossroads Council, Huron Trails Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner. This award recognizes a lifetime of giving back to the local Ann Arbor community through community service and selflessness.
Each year, we select one citizen and one business to recognize.

For more information, please contact
Jay Stoecker | Director of Community Investment
jay.stoecker@scouting.org | (517) 940-4069

2025 Distinguished Citizen

Kim A. Eagle, M.D., M.A.C.C. 

Dr. Kim Eagle is the Albion Walter Hewlett Professor of Internal Medicine and Director of the Frankel Cardiovascular Center at the University of Michigan Health System.  A graduate of Bozeman Senior High School (Bozeman, MT) he then attended Oregon State University graduating in 1976 followed by Tufts University Medical School graduating in 1979.  He completed a residency and chief residency in Internal Medicine at Yale-New Haven Hospital from 1979 to 1983 followed by research and clinical fellowships in cardiology and health services research at Harvard Medical School and The Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) from 1983 through 1986.  From 1986 to 1994, Dr. Eagle served MGH where he was promoted to Associate Director of Clinical Cardiology and Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard before moving to the University of Michigan.

At “U of M,” beginning in 1994, Dr. Eagle developed an outcomes research program focusing on quality, cost-effectiveness, practice guidelines, acute coronary syndromes, treatment of aortic diseases, the fight against childhood obesity (Founder – “Project Healthy Schools”), and reuse of pacemakers in third world nations (Founder – “Project My Heart Your Heart”).  His outcomes research team has led quality improvement initiatives across the state of Michigan in acute MI, heart failure, and coronary intervention.  Dr. Eagle has contributed extramural presentations to more than 115,000 learners in 33 US states and 12 countries.  He has published 782 peer-reviewed articles, 77 chapters, and edited 8 books including his latest, The Heart of a Champion, co-written with legendary Michigan football coach, Bo Schembechler.

Dr. Eagle has served the American College of Cardiology on numerous committees and task forces.  He is the editor of the ACC’s website, ACC.org.  He served its Board of Trustees from 2001-2005.  He received ACC’s “Master” designation in 2009, and its national Distinguished Teacher Award in 2012.  In 2018, he received the 2018 Distinguished Scientist Award (Clinical Domain) from the American College of Cardiology.  He served on the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute’s External Advisory Committee from 2002-2006, and was the Study Chair of its Genetic Causes of Thoracic Aortic Conditions (GenTAC) from 200-2016.  He is currently chair of the GenTAC Alliance, powered by the Marfan Foundation.  He has served the local and national American Heart Association, and he received the national AHA’s Laennec Society’s Clinician Educator Award in 2013.  He is past President of the Association of University Cardiologists and a Board Member of the World Medical Relief.  In 2014, the University of Michigan and many of Dr. Eagle’s grateful patients created the Kim A. Eagle Professorship in Cardiovascular Medicine and an endowed research fund bearing his name.  In 2024, the Eagle Fund for Education was created to support specialized training of University of Michigan’s Cardiovascular Medicine fellows.

Dr. Eagle enjoys Ann Arbor’s diverse opportunities for cultural and family fun.  This includes cheering the Michigan athletic teams, and volunteering at St. Mary’s Student Parish.  Dr. Eagle is Past President of the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra.  He is an avid fly fisherman and skier and often enjoys these pastimes in Montana, his childhood home.

Participation Levels

Eagle Sponsor | $10,000

Prominent recognition on event program, all event signage, and all event marketing materials (ads, social media, etc.), the distinction as 2025’s highest corporate event sponsor, and most importantly, support 89 youth for a full year of Scouting – 2 premium tables and 20 tickets.

Life Sponsor | $5000

Recognition inside the event program, on event signage, on all event marketing materials (ads, social media, etc.), name recognition during the event, featured as a top council donor for 2025 in the newsletter, support 22 youth for a full year of Scouting, and get 1 premium table and 10 tickets.

Star Sponsor | $2500

Name recognition inside the program, logo inclusion on event signage, inclusion on social media marketing, support 11 youth for a full year of Scouting, and get 1 standard table and 8 tickets.

Scout Sponsor | $1000

Name recognition inside the program, support 4 youth for a full year of Scouting, and get 1/2 standard table and 4 tickets.

Individual

$250 per person

Direct benefit estimated at $50 per attendee.
**Premium Table seats 10 and  Standard Table seats 8**

Registration