Awards Archives

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2009

Permanent Plaques Presented to 2007-2008's Outstanding Award Winners:

Division AwardGold Merit Star Outstanding Alpine Patroller: Vicki Zierden, Hyland Click to display a photo. Click to display a photo.
Outstanding OEC Instructor: JoAnn Kuntemeier, Wild Mtn. Click to display a photo.
Outstanding Instructor (other than OEC): Lisa Borneman, Buck Hill Click to display a photo.
Outstanding Large Alpine Patrol: Spirit Mountain


2008-2009  Outstanding Award Winners:
 Outstanding Alpine Patroller: William "Bill" Lappen, Buck Hill
 Outstanding Auxiliary Patroller:  Judy Marr, Giants Ridge
Outstanding OEC Instructor:  Elliot Weinstein, Buck Hill
Outstanding Young Adult:  Tom McCary,  Buck Hill
 Outstanding Patrol Representative: Tom Long, Afton Alps Click to display a photo. 
Division Award Outstanding Large Alpine Patrol: Afton Alps Click to display a photo. Click to display a photo. Click to display a photo. Click to display a photo. Click to display a photo.
Division Award Outstanding Nordic Patrol: Hiawatha Nordic Click to display a photo. Click to display a photo. Click to display a photo. Click to display a photo. Click to display a photo.

Central Division Recognition
Vicki Young - Central Division Outgoing OEC Supervisor Click to display a photo.
Myron Jacobson - Certificate of Appreciation for Chairing the WR Fall Meeting Planning Committee Click to display a photo.

Central Division Director's Program Award
Peter Wollan - Most valuable patroller in the Central Division Nordic Program Click to display a photo.

Western Region Certificate of Appreciation Plaque
Afton Alps Ski Patrol  Click to display a photo. Click to display a photo.
(For hosting the 2009 Western Region Fall Meeting & Awards Banquet)

Western Region Certificates of Appreciation
Kent Anderson
David Bramel
Mish Eggers
Dick Krismer
Ken Liddell
Cathy Luoma
Tom Long
Jon Mackereth
Jill Nothwehr
Joan Purrington
Tom Slavic
Susan Vermeland
Tamie Ward
Roger Petry
(For serving on the 2009 Western Region Fall Meeting & Awards Banquet planning committee)

10th Mountain Division Award
Terry Spohn, Three Rivers Park

Western Region Outstanding Service Awards for 2008-2009
Davide Friedman, Buck Hill
Rebecca Heinemann, Buck Hill
Donald Gilson, Christie Mtn Click to display a photo.
Julie Kenyon, Christie Mtn Click to display a photo.
Daniel Mansur, Christie Mtn. Click to display a photo.
Mike Weber, Powder Ridge
Mike Lindgren, Powder Ridge
Joe Kreitzer, Trollhaugen
Tom McConville, Viking Nordic & Three Rivers
John Sievert, Welch Village

Patroller's Cross
Kandra Thomforde, Buck Hill
Dennis Huffman, Welch Village
Christina Van Nurden, Coffee Mill

Purple Star of Merit Award
Purple Merit Star George Balach, Spirit Mountain
Dave Navarro, Welch Village Click to display a photo.
Chad Schiefert, Coffee Mill Click to display a photo.

Yellow Star of Merit Award
Yellow Merit Star Lyle Johnson, Wild Mountain Click to display a photo.

Central Division Critical Care Certificate
George Balach, Spirit Mtn.
Garth Bergman, Welch
Michael Bowers, Welch
David Bramel, Afton Click to display a photo.
Tony Churchill, Welch
Robert Gamble, Spirit Mtn.
Jim Gearns, Spirit Mtn.
Bruce Johnson, Spirit Mtn.
Andrew Lawler, Welch
Fred Lust, Welch
Eric Nelson, Welch
Sheila Smith, Afton
Colin J. Sullivan, Trollhaugen
Tom Sullivan, Spirit Mtn.
John Thomas, Welch Click to display a photo.

Distinguished Service Award
Tom Gray, Spirit Mountain  Click to display a photo.

Region Director's Excellence Award
Scott Young, Three Rivers Click to display a photo.

National Appointments
Danny Kenning, #10978 - Powder Ridge Click to display a photo. Click to display a photo.
Walt Krapohl, #10980 - Hiawatha Nordic, Welch Village, American Birkebeiner Race Patrol Click to display a photo. Click to display a photo.
Bruce Carlson, #10982 - Afton Alps