Awards Archives

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2011

Permanent Plaques Presented to 2009-2010 Outstanding Award Winners:
Outstanding Alpine Patroller: Trevor Carstens, Mt Kato Click to display a photo.
Outstanding OEC Instructor:  Brian Severns, Mt Kato Click to display a photo.
Outstanding Instructor:  Tim Thomas, Welch Village  Click to display a photo.
 Outstanding Alpine Patrol Representative: Rich Krause, Mt Kato Click to display a photo.
Outstanding Large Alpine Patrol:  Lutsen Mountain Click to display a photo.

Central Division Recognition
CENTRAL DIVISION DIRECTOR'S AWARD
Cindy McLeod Click to display a photo.

CENTRAL DIVISION CRITICAL CARE AWARD
Aaron Hislop Welch Village Ski Patrol
Dave Schaller
Welch Village Ski Patrol
Jim McGory Afton Alps Ski Patrol
Tab Conroy Buck Hill Ski Patrol
James Dwyer
Buck Hill Ski Patrol
Tom Poch Buck Hill Ski Patrol
Derk Renwick Buck Hill Ski Patrol
Jeff Ackerman Buck Hill Ski Patrol
Chuck Kratt Afton Alps Ski Patrol
Dave Hawkinson Spirit Mountain Ski Patrol
Tom Henning Spirit Mountain Ski Patrol
Keith Lennartson Spirit Mountain Ski Patrol
John Grabrick   
Welch Village Ski Patrol


CENTRAL DIVISION CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION

Trollhaugen Ski Area Lutsen Mountain


WESTERN REGION  APPRECIATION PLAQUE

Spirit Mountain Ski Patrol


WESTERN REGION CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION

Jim Gearns,  Spirit Mtn.
Cindy Cerio
Jim McLeod, Spirit Mtn., Lutsen Alan Johns
Cindy McLeod, Spirit Mtn., Lutsen George Balach
Tom Henning Jennifer Jackson
Stephen Welsh Jim Hill
Tom Gray, Spirit Mtn.
Sandi Henning
Jamie Howard 



WESTERN REGION OUTSTANDING SERVICE AWARDS
Eric Werner Three Rivers
Joan Purrington Afton Alps
Kent Anderson Afton Alps
Wrick Dunning
Viking Nordic
John Ernst Buck Hill
Art Osvold Christie Mountain Click to display a photo.
Ted East Christie Mountain
Cindy Guest
Christie Mountain
Arden LaBonte Giants Ridge
Roger Petry Giants Ridge
Steve Welsh Spirit Mountain
Steve Belau Welch Village
Billy Joe Heap
Great Bear
Grant Jensen Coffee Mill


Western Region 2010-2011 Outstanding Award Winners:


Outstanding Auxiliary Patroller:  Renee Johnson, Three Rivers, Viking Nordic
Outstanding Alpine Patroller: Scott Young, Three Rivers (Hyland)
Outstanding Administrative Patroller: Robert Iverson, Viking Nordic, Three Rivers
Outstanding OEC Instructor:   Deb Endly , Three Rivers (Hyland)
Outstanding Pro Patroller:  David Chlebeck, Buck Hill
 Outstanding Patrol Representative: Phil Dorholt, Trollhaugen
Outstanding Large Alpine Patrol: Three Rivers  Hyland Hills/Elm Creek

Patroller's Cross

Chris Olson, Buck Hill Ski Patrol

Western Region SAGE Award

John Ernst, Buck Hill Ski Patrol

Blue Star of Merit Award

Blue Merit Star Peter Branca, Spirit Mountain Recreation Area
Rod Monson,Spirit Mountain Recreation Area
Chris Hindman, Spirit Mountain Recreation Area
Gary Smith, Afton Alps Ski Patrol
Michael O’Rourke, Welch Village Ski Patrol
Chris Lawson, Welch Village Ski Patrol
Bob Nelson, Welch Village Ski Patrol
Garth Bergman, Welch Village Ski Patrol
John Sievert, Welch Village Ski Patrol
Steve Goertz, Welch Village Ski Patrol
Chuck Lewis, Welch Village Ski Patrol
Tim Wilcken, Welch Village Ski Patrol

Purple Star of Merit Award
Purple Merit Star
Dennis Huffman,
Welch Village Ski Patrol



10th Mountain Division Award
Bob Moe,  Christie Mtn.

Region Director's Excellence Award

Tom Gray, Spirit Mtn.

Meritorius Service Award

Kent Magnuson, Lutsen Ski Patrol
Mark Gottwold
Mary Pritchett

Distinguished Service Award

Dan Bodimer,  Buck Hill Ski Patrol
Tom Poch
Perry Eisert  (non-patroller), Welch Village Ski Area

Leadership Commendation Appointment

Vicki Zierden, #8437, Three Rivers

National Number Appointments

Dave Schaller, #11216 - Welch Village Ski Patrol
Paul Botnen, #11218 - Lutsen Ski Patrol