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WASHINGTON WINGCIVIL AIR PATROL -USAF AUXILIARY
AWARDS BOOKAND HISTORICAL INFORMATION
1941-2012
Celebrating 70th Anniversary of Civil Air Patrol
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2012 AWARDS BOOK AND HISTORICAL INFORMATION
WASHINGTON WING - CIVIL AIR PATROL - USAF AUXILIARY
FUTURE SECTIONS
Unit Citation
Region and National Brewer AwardsRegion and National Outstanding Awards
Region and National Meritorious Service Award
Region and National Exceptional Service AwardRegion Torch Awards
Squadron Patches
This fourth addition of the awards book has some missing names and units. Information is stillneeded to make the book complete. We need corrections and information for the new edition. If you
should find incorrect spelling or dates please let me know by phone 206/243-8020 e-mail
[email protected] the Historical Dept. on the wing e-mail. Look to your older members tofill in the blanks. Most of the mistakes made last time hopefully have been corrected.
Your cooperation in this matter will be greatly appreciated. I know all of you want to see your unitreceive credit where due.
This addition of the Awards Book researched, assembled and printed byLt Col Eleanor Baker
Wing Historian
Lt. Col. Evelyn Lundstrom-WeissAsst. Wing Historian
Lt. Col. Don Long
Wing Historian Staff
Lt. Col Dick HeizAdvisor
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CONTENTSForward.........................2Table of Contents......................3Washington Wing Commanders.......................4
Nominees to Region/National Awards
Region/National Senior of the year...............................5
Region/National Cadet of the year............................6
Region/National Aerospace of the year........................................................................................7Region/National Senior (Wing) Chaplain of the year...................7
Cadet Awards
Cadet of the year.................... 8 & 9
Cadet NCO ...................10 & 11
Cadet Commander.................11
Region Torch Awards....................................................................................................................12
Cadet Quality Unity Award ..........................................................................................................12
.Department Awards
Squadron Chaplain.....................13 & 14
Character Development Instructor.....................14
Senior Communicator....................15
Cadet Communicator................... .16Counterdrug ............................ ..17
Cadet Programs..............................17
Aerospace Education .............................18 21
Public Affairs.................................................................................................................................22 & 23Emergency Services-Support (Individual, Team or Squadron.....................................................24
Emergency Service-Ground Team Leader.....................................................................................25
Emergency Service-Observer.........................................................................................................25
Historian.....................26
Property Management................27Safety......................28
Pilot................................................29 & 30
Special AwardsInspiration...............31 & 32
Senior Awards.
Senior Member of the Year.........................................................33
Outstanding Wing Staff Officer......................................................................................................34 & 35
Squadron Award
Outstanding Squadron................................................35 - 37
Outstanding Squadron Commander...............................................................................................37
Squadron of Merit..........................................................................................................................38
Miscellaneous Awards and Achievements
Air Force Association... .......................39 & 40
Drill Team and Color Guard.................40 & 41
Summer Encampment Cadet Commanders..................42 & 4350 year Members...............44
Top Training Awards.
Gill Robb Wilson Awards-Seniors.........................44 & 45
Spaatz Awards-Cadet..........................46Various Other Awards & Information
Washington Wing Conference........................................................................................................47
Region, National and Other. Awards.............................................................................................48- 50
Retired Awards and Memorials.....................................................................................................51 - 65
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WASHINGTON WING COMMANDERS
Maj. Phillip H. Hinkley (D)# 1 December 1941---20 April 1944
Col. Ed R. Shiller (D) 20 April 1944---- -----25 August 1948
Lt Col Louis A. Wasiner (D)* 1 August 1948---------1 October 1948Col. David Mozes (D) 1 October 1948-------23 October 1951
Col. Wallace Hibbard (D) 23 October 1951--- ---28 July 1953Col. Wallace Drew (D) 28 July 1953-----------12 June 1956
Col. David Mozes (D) 12 June 1956-------- --13 October 1958Col. Joseph Princen (D) 13 October 1958-------14 February 1961
Col. Frederick N. Mills (D) 14 February 1961--------7 March 1962
Lt Col Gordon W Ebbert * 7 March 1962----- ----1 May 1962Col. Joseph Princen (D) 1 May 1962----------21 June 1963
Col. Roger A. Guilmett (D)* 21 June 1963--------- ----1 Nov. 1968
Col Stephen E. Mills (D) 1 November 1968-----11 December 1971Col. Kenneth K. Kerschner* 11 December 1971---- -- 3 December 1976
Col. Doyne Scott* (D) 3 December 1976--------3 December 1977
Col. F. David Lambert 3 December 1977--------3 December 1978Col. Theodore A. Tax* 3 December 1978--------9 May 1987
Col. Wlliam H. Hamilton 9 May 1987---------------5 May 1990
Col. Ronald K. Simmons 5 May 1990---------------4 October 1990
Col. William H. Hamilton 4 October 1990----------11 May 1991Col. Merle V. Starr* 11 May 1991----------------6 May 1995
Col. Douglas Jones 6 May 1995---------------17 April 1998
Col. Dale E. Newell 17 April 1998--------------13 April 2002Col Roy Stephenson 13 April 2002--------------14 March 2005
Col Ernestus S. Schnabler 14 March 2005-------------13 August 2006
Col. David E. Maxwell* 13 August 2006-------------10 April 2010
Col David Lehman 10 April 2010----
* Commanders holding position for Four years or more Deceased---(D)Col. Shiller-----------------4 yrs. 4 mo.Col. Guilmett-----------5yrs. 4 mo
Col. Kershner----------5 yrs.
Col. Tax-----------------8 yrs. 6 mo.Col. Starr-------------------4 yrs.# First National Commander of CAP Courier Patrol Maj. Hinkley
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LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENTNOMINEE TO REGIONAL/NATIONAL
OUTSTANDING SENIOR MEMBER OF THE YEAR
CRITERIA
Nominee is a Washington Wing senior member who has performed assignments in an
outstanding manner and contributed significantly to the advancement of Civil Air Patrol duringseveral years, as well as the past year. The senior selected for this nomination should have received
one or more of the Wing Awards either this year or past years. The individual is nominated as the
CAP Region/National Senior member of the year. The Personnel Director in consultation with the
Awards and Decorations Board and Wing Commander will select the nomination During the years1987 through 1991 the nominee received the Wing Commanders Award.
1987 Eleanor Baker Washington Wing Hq.1988 James Falkner Washington Wing Hq.
1986 Gary Eberhardt Washington Wing Hq.1989 Gordon Ebbert Washington Wing Hq.
1990 Stephen Carmick Washington Wing Hq.
1991 Richard Killingsworth Washington Wing Hq.
19921993
1994
19951996
199719981999
2000
2001
20022003 Kandyce Lewis Mt. St. Helens Sq
2004 Kathy Maxwell Washington Wing Hq
20052006 Don Long Group IV
2007 Not Awarded
200820092010
2011 David Maxwell * Washington Wing Hq.
* NOMINEE RECEIVED REGION LIFETIME SENIOR OF THE YEAR. REGION SENDS ON
TO NATIONAL. # RECEIVED NATIONAL AWARD. AWARD RECEIVED THE
FOLLOWING YEAR
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LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENTNOMINEE TO REGIONAL/NATIONAL
OUTSTANDING CADET MEMBER OF THE YEAR
CRITERIA
Nominee is a Washington Wing Cadet who has performed assignments in an outstandingmanner and contributed significantly to the advancement of Civil Air Patrol during several years as
well as the past years. The Cadet selected for this award should have received one or more of the
Wing Awards in either this year or past years. The cadet is nominated as the CAP Regional/NationalCadet of the Year. The Director of Cadets in consultation with Wing Awards and Decorations Board
and Wing Commander will select the nomination. During the years 1988 to 1991 they were presented
the Wing Commanders Award.
1988 Jeff Lustick Skagit Sq.
1989 Robert Napier Olympia Sq.1990 Jeff Lustick * Skagit Sq.
1991 Alton White * Stephen Mills Sq.
1992
19931994
1995
1996 Jon Cairns Group II1997 Amy Goff Overlake Sq.
1998 Dustin Jones WA Wing Hq.1999
2000
2001
20022003
2004
20052006 Christine Smith WA Wing Hq.
2007
20082009
2010
2011
* NOMINEE RECEIVED REGION CADET OF THE YEAR. REGION SENDS ON TO
NATIONAL. # RECEIVED NATIONAL AWARD THE FOLLOWING YEAR
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LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARDNOMINEE TO REGION/NATIONAL
FRANK G BREWER AEROSPACE AWARDCATEGORY 1V
2008 Richard Edgerton *# Washington Wing Headquarters200929102011 Ewing Larby * Mt Rainier Composite Squadron
* RECEIVED REGION CATEGORY IV BREWER AWARD. REGION SENDS ON TO
NATIONAL. #RECEIVED NATIONAL AWARD THE FOLLOWING YEAR
NOMINEE TO REGION/NATIONALOUTSTANDING WING CHAPLAIN OF THE YEAR
1989 Don Starr*# Washington Wing Headquarters
1990-2007 Unknown
2007 Not Given2008
2009
20102011 Danny Riggs * Washington Wing Headquarters
* NOMINEE RECEIVED REGION CHAPLAIN OF THE YEAR. REGION SENDS ON TONATIONAL # RECEIVED NATIONAL AWARD THE FOLLOWING YEAR.
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CADET OF THE YEARCRITERIA
The Cadet of the Year award is presented to a cadet in Washington Wing who has provided a
good example of progress through the Civil Air Patrol program. The cadet must have shown
significant leadership and made important contributions to the CAP program in Washington Wing
during the past year. Nominations may be made by any CAP member and should be endorsed by theUnit Commander. The Director of Cadet Programs in consultation with the Wing Awards and
Decorations Board will select the recipient.
1970 Paul Hansen Tukwila Sq.
1971 Unknown Unknown1972 Alvin High Paine Field Sq.
1973 Judeth Seckel Green River Sq.
1974 Gary Scott Green River Sq.
1975 Douglas Shippy Green River Sq.1976 John Gilbert Ephrata Sq.
1977 Jan Gieser McChord Sq.1978 Douglas Smith McChord Sq.1979 Dennis Brooke Seattle Sq.
1980-81 Diane Irby Tri Cities Sq.
1981-82 Cecilia Rolhholz unknown1983 Mark Harlin Olympia Sq.
1984 Teresia Sundstrom (Saylor) Stephen Mills Sq.
1985 Grant Killimer Stephen Mills Sq.
1986 Julie Masura Tie McChord Sq.Glenn Talley Tie Fire Mountain Sq.
1987 Charlene Purtee Olympia Sq.
1988 Jeff Lustick Skagit Sq.1989 Robert Napier Olympia Sq.
1990 Jeff Lustick Skagit Sq.
1991 Robert Cairns Stephen Mills Sq.1992 Rose Purtee Olympia Sq.1993 Mike Murray Tie Sandpoint Sq.
Jason McMahan Tie Ed Hauter Sq.
1994 Shannon Whitaker Stephen Mills Sq.1995 Mathew Purtee Olympia Sq.
1996 Jon Cairns Group II Hq.
1997 Amy Goff Overlake Sq.
1998 Dustin Jones Wing Hq.1999 Zachary Miller Tri-Cities Sq.
2000 Kristin Jones WAWG Staff2001 Sharon Oakley McChord Sq.
2002 Scott McMahon Overlake Sq.
2003 Jason Hershey Overlake Sq.
2004 Christine Smith Mt St Helens Sq.2005 Scott Jewell Overlake Sq.
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CADET OF THE YEAR (Continued)
2006 Christine Smith + WA WG Staff
2007 Houston Pye + Interstate Sq,2008 Clay Amann Mt. Rainier Sq.
2009 Bethany De Vol Green River sq.
2010 Not Awarded2011 Evan Prior Overlake Sq.
+ NOMINEE TO REGION *RECEIVED REGION CADET OF THE YEAR. REGIONSENDS ON TO NATIONAL. #RECEIVED NATIONAL AWARD THE FOLLOWING
YEAR
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OUTSTANDING CADET NCO
CRITERIA
The Outstanding Cadet NCO award is presented to a Washington Wing cadet NCO who best
exemplifies qualities of a NCO. Nominations may be made by any Civil Air Patrol member and
should be endorsed by the Unit Commander. The Wing Awards and Decorations Board inconsultation with the Director of Cadet Programs will select the recipient.
1972 Mark Squire Seattle Sq.
1973 Rande Lindner Spokane Sq.
1974 Jackie Owens Renton Sq.1975 Anita Baker Olympia Sq.
1976 Jan Giesar McChord Sq.
1977 Maryanne Monroe Unknown
1978 Don Sudy Unknown1979-80 Greg Eres Green River Sq.
1980-81 Thomas Kerr Unknown1981-82 Paul Horan Green River Sq.1983 Unknown unknown
1984 Fred Karr unknown
1985 Cassis Berry Paine Field Sq.1986 Mark Milrot Black Hills Sq.
1987 Michelle Helpenstell Tie Port Angeles Sq.
Rose Pellet Tie Paine Field Sq.
1988 Matthew Zion Fire Mountain Sq.1989 Joanna Thomas Seattle Sq.
1990 Abner Hoage Olympia Sq.
1991 Darren Fischer Pangborn Sq.1992 Randy Pargman Peninsula Sq.
1993 Amy Goff Overlake Sq.
1994 Alan Tag Olympia Sq.1995 Neil Morgan Port Angeles Sq.1996 Katie Badowski Olympia Sq.
1997 Lance Stevens Paine Field Sq.
1998 Nathan Heard Spokane Sq.1999 Caros Fodor Northshore Sq.
2000 Sean Foster Blue Mountain Sq.
2001 Sidonie Schnabler Tie Ft. Vamcouver
Collin Wood Tie Overlake Sq.2002 Ryan Petrosky Tie Overlake Sq.
Kell Anderson Tie Arlington Sq.2003 Sabrina Scholla Pangborn Sq.
2004 Max Vav Orman Port Angeles Sq.
2005 Tyler Jensen Northshore Sq.
2006 Renee Brihante Port Angeles Sq.
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OUTSTANDING CADET NCO (Continued)
2007 Rachel Campos Twin W Sq2008 Willi Kautz Yakima Sq.
2009 Mikayla Botsford Mt. Rainier Sq.
2010 Garrett Stanley Peninsula Sq.
2011 Jordan Mellinger Overlake Sq.
CADET COMMANDER OF THE YEAR
CRITERIA
The Cadet Commander of the Year is presented to a cadet commander in Washington Wingwho has provided a good example of progress through the Civil Air Patrol program. The cadet must
have shown significant leadership and made important contributions to the CAP program in their unit
in during the past year. Nominations may be made by any member of Civil Air Patrol and should beendorsed by the Unit Commander. The Wing Awards and Decorations Board in consultation with the
Director of Cadets will select the recipient.
1988 Shelley Bognar Paine Field Sq.1989 Leonard Johnson Moses Lake Sq.
1990 Rosalie Purtee Olympia Sq.
1991 Steve Lacy Pangborn Sq.1992 Ryan Rothmeyer Fire Mountain Sq.
1993 Marshall Chalverus Sandpoint Sq.
1994 Mathew Purtee Olympia Sq.
1995 Marie Roush McChord Sq.1996 Dustin Jones Fire Mountain Sq.
1997 Dustin Jones Fire Mountain Sq.
1998 Amber Bernardi Spokane Sq.1999 Kenneth Bates Arlington Sq.
2000 Scott McMahan Overlake Sq.
2001 Alex Esson Ft, Vancouver Sq.2002 Taylor Black Overlake Sq.
2003 William Johnson Pt. Angeles Sq.
2004 Matthew Hall Fire Mt. Sq.2005 Matthew Johnson Pt. Angeles Sq.
2006 Joshue Bergland Yakima Sq.2007 Renee Brilhante Pt. Angeles2008 Carlos Rangel Olympia Sq.
2009 Mason Winfield Overlake Sq.
2010 Nick Rider Paine Field Sq.
2011 Jonathan Gilliam Overlake Sq.
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TORCH AWARD
1996 Matthew Prutee Cadet of the Year MENTOR David and Karen Purtee1997 Jonnathan Cairnns Cadet of the Year MENTOR William Kennedy
1998 Amy Goff Cadet of the year MENTOR Ted Tax
CADET QUALITY UNIT AWARD
Awarded by National Headquarters to any cadet units that display strong program fundamentalswhich will inevitably lead to their having a vibrant Cadet Program. This award is completely
objective.
2010 Nationwide 118 units
2010 Columbia Basin Composite Squadron
2010 Pangborn Composite Squadron
2010 Spokane Composite Squadron
2010 Yakima Composite Squadron
2011 Nationwide 209 units
2011 Arlington Composite Squadron
2011 Overlake Composite Squadron
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OUTSTANDING SQUADRON CHAPLAIN AWARD
CRITERIA
The Outstanding Chaplain Award is presented to the Washington Wing Unit Chaplain who
has provided outstanding inspiration and leadership and has performed duties in an exceptional
manner in the past year. Nominations may be made by any Civil Air Patrol Member and should beendorsed by the Unit Commander. The Chaplain will select recipient in consultation with Wing
Awards and Decorations Board.
1970 Mr. Burk Spokane Sq.
1971 Mr. Clarkson Paine Field Sq.
1972 James Dennis Walla Walla Sq.
1973 Bill DePierro Fort Vancouver Sq.1974 Bill DePierro Fort Vancouver Sq.
1975 Chuck Rigby Seattle Sq.
1976 Ed Shipman Green River Sq.
1977 James Radcliff Tri Cities Sq.1978 Phillip Bennett North Spokane Sq.
1979 Charles Leel North Star Sq.1980-81 Unknown
1981-82 Unknown
1983 Don Starr Paine Field Sq.
1984 Ed Shipman Green River Sq.1985 Don Starr Paine Field Sq.
1986 Charles Leel North Star Sq.
1987 Don Starr Paine Field Sq.1988 Marshall Ellis Tukwila Sq.
1989 Lee Johnson Skagit Sq.1990 John Tobin Cheney Sq.1991 N. Gene Hoskinson Stephen Mills Sq.
1992 Marshall Ellis Renton-Tukwila Sq.
1993 David Franklin Yakima Sq.
1994 Charles James Green River Sq1995 Thomas Willert Bellingham Sq.
1996 N. Gene Hoskinson Washington Wing Hq.
1997 Edwin Blietz Lake Stevens Sq.1998 Rick Long Arlington Sq.
1999 David Paul Zimmerman Renton Sq.
2000 Not Given2001 Chuck James WA Wing Hq.
2002 James Graham Twin W Sq.
2003 George Haberer Mt. St. Helens Sq.2004 George Haberer Mt. ST. Helens Sq.
2005 Not Given
2006 Rick Long + Arlington Sq.
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OUTSTANDING SQUADRON CHAPLAIN AWARD (Continued)
2007 William Adam + Peninsula Sq.2008 William Adam + Peninsula Sq.
2009 Stephen Headrick Spokane Sq.
2010 Dave Franklin Yakima Sq.
2011 William Adam Peninsula Sq.
+ NOMINEE TO REGION SQUADRON CHAPLAIN OF THE YEAR* RECEIVED REGION SQUADRON CHAPLAIN OF THE YEAR. REGION SENDS TO
NATIONAL # RECEIVED NATIONAL AWARD THE FOLLOWING YEAR.
CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT INSTRUCTOR(FORMERLY MORAL LEADERSHIP AWARD)
CRITERIA
Given to a non-chaplain member of CAP designated as the Character Development Instructor whohas actively supported the CAP Moral Leadership program. This award started in 2000. Prior to
2008 this was known as the Moral Leadership Award .
2000 Yvonne Bjorkland McChord Sq.
2001
20022003 Arne Loren Mt. St. Helens Sq.
2004 Arne Loren Mt. St. Helens Sq.
2005 Arne Loren Mt. St. Helens Sq.2006 Not Given
2007 Lowell Kappmeyer + Interstate Sq.
2008 Not Given2009 Not Given2010 Not Given
2011 Gerald Prior + * Overlake Sq.
+ NOMINEE TO REGION *RECEIVED REGION CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT
INSTRUCTOR AWARD. REGION SENDS TO NATIONAL. # RECEIVED NATIONAL
AWARD THE FOLLOWING YEAR.
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SENIOR COMMUNICATOR OF THE YEAR
CRITERIA
The Communications Award is presented to the member in Washington Wing who has
contributed most significantly to the success of the communications program in the past year.
Nominations may be made by any Civil Air Patrol Member and should be endorsed by UnitCommander. Director of Communications selects recipient in consultation with Wing Awards and
Decorations Board.
1976 Richard Coty Sandpoint Sq.
1977 Dwight Pettibone Green River Sq.1978 Gary Enberhardt Washington Wing Hq.
1979 Betty Coyle Washington Wing Hq.
1980-81 Edwin Nicolai Wenatchee Sq.
1981-82 Rande Lindner Cheney Sq.1983 Walt ONeill Skagit Sq.
1984 Chris Omey (McSpadden) Seattle Sq.1985 Alex McKenzie Tri Cities Sq.1986 Spencer Bahner Washington Wing Hq.
1987 Ray Roebuck Ellensburg Sq.
1988 Steven ONeil Skagit Sq.1989 Mark McDermott Washington Wing Hq.
1990 Margaret Rose Washington Wing Hq.
1991 Robert Wright Ed Hauter Sq.
1992 William Howard Twin W Sq.. 1993 David Nichols WAWG Hq.
1994 Award Not Given
1995 Victor Doerrheim Spokane Sq.1996 Richard Branum Group III Hq.
1997 Award Not Given
1998 Mike Talley Group II1999 Bill Redd Ft. Vancouver Sq.2000 Jame Lehman Mt. St. Helens Sq.
2001 Robert D Pfister 90
2002 Thomas Fields Pt. Angeles Sq.2003 Michael Talley Arlington Sq.
2004 John Bittinger Group III
2005 Curt Powers Northshore Sq.
2006 Mike Talley + Arlington Sq.2007 Linda Garross + Northshore Sq.
2008 John Bittinger +*# Washington Wing Hq.2009 Not Given
2010
2011 Richard Branum Washington Wing Hq.+ NOMINEE TO REGION *RECEIVED REGION COMMUNICATOR OF THE YEAR.
REGION FORWARDS TO NATIONAL. #RECEIVED NATIONAL AWARD THE FOLLOWING YEAR.
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CADET COMMUNICATOR OF THE YEAR
In honor of Gary Eberhardt who devoted many years to the Communication Department and helping Cadets
become knowledgeable about communication. He was responsible for many of the improvements we now
operate under.CRITERIA
The Cadet Communicator of the Year Award is presented to the cadet member who contributed
significantly to the communication system of Washington Wing.
1988 Not Known Yakima Composite Squadron
1989 Abner Hoage Olympia Composite Squadron1990 Scott Rogers Blue Mountain Composite Squadron
1991 Scott Rogers Blue Mountain Composite Squadron
1992 Michael Matterson Not Known1993-94 Not Given
1995 Dan Lesch Olympia Composite Squadron
1996 Jonathan Moore McChord AFB Composite Squadron1997 Not Given
1998 Jaen Keesler Mt. Rainier Composite Squadron
1999 Neil Uhrig Mt. St. Helens Composite Squadron
2000 Josiah Broom Mt. St. Helens Composite Squadron2001 Will Scheel Ft. Vancouver Composite Squadron
2002 Not Given
2003 Cody Reader Port Angeles Composite Squadron2004 Matthew Hall Fire Mt. Composite Squadron
2005 Eric Gregory Mt. Rainier Composite Squadron
2006 Eric Gregory Mt. Rainier Composite Squadron
2007 Eric Gregory Mt. Rainier Composite Squadron2008 Not Given
2009 Not Given
2010 Christian Stanley Peninsula Composite Squadron2011 Cassidy Ratayczak Bellingham Composite Squadron
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COUNTERDRUG OFFICER
CRITERIA
Presented to the Counter Drug Officer who, having been accepted into the CAP counter drug program
and participated in at least six actual or training counter drug missions, demonstrates a professional
attitude toward the counter drug support program.
2007 Janet Hawken + Green River Sq.
2008 Janet Hawken +*# Green River Sq.
2009 Roger Callahan Fort Vancouver Sq.
2010 Roger Callahan Fort Vancouver Sq.
2010 Calvin Wilkinson Green River Sq.
2010 Chuck Jung Paine Field Sq.
2011 Ernustus Schnabler + *# Washington Wing Hq.
+ NOMINEE TO REGION *RECEIVED PACIFIC REGION NORM EDWARDS COUNTER
DRUG OFFICER OF THE YEAR. REGION SENDS ON TO NATIONAL. #RECEIVEDNATIONAL AWARD THE FOLLOWING YEAR
CADET PROGRAMS DIRECTOR
CRITERIA
Given to the unit cadet programs officer who best demonstrates a successful cadet program
for the previous year. Emphasis areas should include progress of cadets through the established
program including milestone awards, cadet activities that foster enthusiasm and development,support programs for cadets to ensure success (mentoring, tutoring, etc), and support to wing-
wide activities. Candidate may be submitted to region/national for the Jack Sorenson Award if the
nominee qualifies.
2006 Scott McMahan + Washington Wing Headquarters
2007 Phil Snyder Northshore Composite Squadron
2008 Celso Rangel + South Sound Composite Squadron
2009 Robert Ray Mt St Helens Composite Squadron
2010 Michael Holliday Overlake Composite Squadron
2011 Michele Standish-Walls Overlake Composite Squadron
+ NOMINEE TO REGION *RECEIVED REGION JACK SORENSON CADET PROGRAMSDIRECTOR AWARD IF SELECTED REGION SENDS ON TO NATIONAL. #RECEIVED
NATIIONAL AWARD THE FOLLOWING YEAR.
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AEROSPACE EDUCATION AWARDS
CRITERIA
The Aerospace Education Awards are awarded to a cadet, senior member, individual, and
organization-business-institution outstanding in aerospace education. Nominations may be made byany Civil Air Patrol member and should be endorsed by Unit Commander. The Director ofAerospace in consultation with Wing Awards and Decorations Board selects recipient. The Wing
Director of Aerospace Education forwards those selected as nominations for the Pacific Region
Brewer Awards. Those selected by Region will be forwarded to National Headquarters as Regionnomination for the National Brewer Awards.
CADET This award is presented to a cadet who is outstanding in the unit or outside inaerospace education activities. Cadet should have made noteworthy achievement in this area.
SENIOR This award is presented to a senior who is outstanding in the unit or outside inaerospace education activities. Senior should have made noteworthy achievement in this area.
INDIVIDUAL this award is presented to a teacher, administrator, or individual who has
made noteworthy achievement or performed a unique act of devotion to aerospace education.ORGANIZATION-BUSINESS-INSTITUTION this award is presented to the organization,
institution, or business that has made significant contributions to aerospace education programs.
1977 Cadet Cary Bassani Yakima Composite Squadron
Senior Helen Frizzell Washington Wing Headquarters
Individual Tom Croson Airlines and WAAOrg./Bus. Washington StateCentral University Ellensburg, Washington
1978 Cadet Dennis Brooke Seattle Composite Squadron
Senior Lorna Kringle Paine Field Composite Squadron
Individual Lonnie Pithan Teacher and WAA
Org./Bus. Washington Aerospace Assoc. Washington State1979 Cadet Douglas Smith Mc Chord Composite Squadron
Senior Evelyn Lundstrom (Weiss) Washington Wing Hq. and WAAIndividual Georgia Franklin WAA and Museum of Flight
Org./Bus. Pacific Museum of Flight Seattle, Washington
1980- Cadet Lester Wright Unknown81 Senior Eleanor Baker Tie Washington Wing Headquarters
Rose and Bill Mac Tie Green River Composite Sq. and WAA
Individual Eric Bollinger UnknownOrg./Bus. Washington 99s Washington State
1981- Cadet James Garlough Green River Composite Squadron
82 Senior Norman Williams Washington Wing HeadquartersIndividual Gary Pavlu USAF-CAP Washington LO and WAAOrg./Bus. Award Not Presented
1983 Cadet Teresia Sundstrom (Saylor) Stephen Mills Composite Squadron
Senior UnknownIndividual Unknown
Org./Bus. Unknown
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AE AWARDS (Continued)
1984 Cadet Tim Moore Fort Vancouver Composite Squadron
Senior David Earl Paine Field Composite Squadron
Individual Larry Welch Teacher and WAA
Org./Bus. Washington State Aeronautics Seattle, Washington1985 Cadet Jon Knipp Tie Stephen Mills Composite Squadron
David Chinic Tie Unknown
Senior Harry Selland Washington Wing Hq. and WAAIndividual Unknown
Org./Bus Washington State Aeronautics Seattle, Washington
1986 Cadet Steven Shultz Spokane Composite SquadronSenior Lorraine Robertson Washington Wing Headquarters
Individual Earl Scott American Airlines and CAP
Org./Bus. Boeing Co. Seattle, Washington1987 Cadet Anthony Viviano Unknown
Senior Miles Darlington Wenatchee Composite SquadronIndividual Scott Gardiner FAA and WAA
Org./Bus. FAA Flight Standards Office Boeing Field, Seattle Washington1988 Cadet Unknown
Senior Craig Gunter Washington Wing Headquarters
Individual Patricia Jogtich Teacher, WPA, WAA, 99s andYoung Astronauts
Org./Bus. Boeing Co. Seattle, Washington
1989 Cadet Gordie Willett Olympia Composite Squadron
Senior Rod Franklin Washington Wing Headquarters.Individual Carolyn Carpp Teacher, WAA, 99s and Young
AstronautsOrg./Bus. Washington Aerospace Assoc. Washington State1990 Cadet Alton White IV Stephen Mills Composite Squadron
Senior George Willett Olympia Composite Squadron.
Individual Patricia Kealoha Tie Teacher and Pangborn CompositeSquadron.
Byron McLaird Tie American Airlines and Ed Hauter Sq.
Org./Bus. Bellevue Hobby Shop Dick OHara Owner
1991 Cadet Susan Dunlop Blue Mountain Composite Squadron.Senior William Shelley
Unknown
Individual Dick OHara WAA, Boeing Co.& Bellevue HobbyOrg./Bus Air Force Association Washington State
1993 Cadet Sherry Xander Unknown
Senior Roger Tracy UnknownIndividual Maria Kirchber Unknown
Org./Bus. Snohomish County Airport Snohomish County, Washington
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AE AWARDS (Continued)
1994 Cadet Trevor Cobb Ed Hauter Composite SquadronSenior Paul Delong Sky Valley Composite Sq.
Individual Mark Freeman Air Force ReserveOrg./Bus. Mc Chord AFB Tie USAF Tacoma, Washington
Camp Murray Tie Washington State Army Guard1995 Cadet Dan Lesch Unknown
Senior Award not Given
Individual TSGT Lee Woodie UnknownOrg./Bus AF Museum/Mr Baker Mc Chord AFB, Washington
1996 Senior Carole Talich Group II CAP
Individual John DeRosia UnknownOrg./Bus Boeing Co. Seattle, Washington
1997 Cadet Eric Ibsen Mc Chord Sq.
Senior Wayne Doty Port Angeles Sq.Individual James Nakauchi USAF-CAP Washington LO
Org./Bus Unknown Unknown1998 Cadet Julia Bauler Spoken Sq..
Senior Francine Chandler Spoken Sq.Individual Dave Maxwell USAF RET. LNCO
Org./Bus Microsoft Redmond WA.
1999 Cadet Jamie Treat Yakima Sq.Senior Stephen Wallace Overlake Sq.
Individual Michael Murphy Pacific Region Staff
Org/Bus Northwest Antique Aircraft Vancouver, Washington
2000 Cadet Josh Wallick Spokane Sq.Senior Harlow Friday Mt. St. Helens Sq.
Individual Bob Hood, Restoration Director DeHaviland Comet Museum of FlightSeattle, WA.Org/Bus The Museum Of Flight Restoration Center Paine Field, Everett, WA.
2001 Cadet Jared Davis Skagit Sq.
Senior Russ Garlow Washington Wing Hq.Individual Not Given
Org/Bus Olympic Flight Museum Olympia, WA.
2002 Cadet Charles Meyer Ft. Vancouver Sq.
Senior Eve Buckle Tie Northshore SqPatrick Smith Tie Washington Wing Hq.
Individual Not Given
Org/Bus Not Given2003 Cadet Wild Blue Wonders Team Port Angeles SQ.
Senior Richard Edgerton Seattle Sq.
Individual Not GivenOrg/Bus 446th Air Wing Mc Chord A F B
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AE AWARDS (Continued)
2004 Cadet Jay Jacobsen Pt. Angeles Sq.
Senior Jay Jacobsen Pt. Angeles Sq.
Individual Byrne Mike CAP-RAP
Org/Bus North American Eagle Land Speed Record Team2005 Cadet Not Given
Senior Tom Galen Twin W Sq.
Individual Gary Garside Reserve TeamOrg/Bus Big Bend Community College Moses Lake, WA
2006 Cadet Matthew Lenell Mt Rainier Sq
Senior Darrell Phillips Mt. St. Helens Sq.Ind/Org/Bus Olympia Flight Museum Olympia, WA
2007 Cadet Not Given
Senior Edgar Rojas Mt. Rainier Sq.Ind/Org/Bus Not Given
2008 Cadet Patrick Stack Olympia Sq.Senior Richard Edgerton Washington Wing Hq.
Ind/Org/Bus Brian Hawkins NASA2009 Cadet Jared Snyder Northshore Sq.
Senior Mike Murphy Paine Field Sq.
Ind/Org/Bus Not Given2010 Cadet Ben Person Paine Field Sq.
Senior Joe Person Paine Field Sq.
Ins/Org/Bus Not Given
2011 Cadet Not GivenSenior William Lewis Mt. St Helens Sq.
Ind/Org/Bus Dan Johnson SW Washington Regional Airport
NATIONAL AEROSPACE EDUCATION OFFICER AWARD
2006 Richard Edgerton Seattle Sq.
2009 Richard Edgerton Washington Wing Headquarters
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OUTSTANDING PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER
CRITERIA
The Outstanding Public Affairs Officer Award is presented to the unit Public Affairs officer inWashington Wing who contributed most to an outstanding unit information program during the past
year. Any Civil Air Patrol member may make nomination and should be endorsed by Unit
Commander. The Wing Public Affairs Officer selects the recipient in consultation with Awards andDecorations Board.
1960 Unknown North Star Sq.1961-69 Unknown Unknown
1970 Mrs. Schnibbe North Star Sq.
1971 Mary Krume (Tax) Paine Field Sq.1972 Gail Wilton (Heiz) Paine Field Sq.
1973 Gail Wilton (Heiz) Paine Field Sq.
1974 Margaret Bower Sandpoint Sq.
1975 Kellie Hessler Tri Cities Sq.1976 Boots Akstull Fort Vancouver Sq.
1977 Dawn Lawrence Tukwila Sq.
1978 Harlan Haskell North Spokane Sq.1979 Eddie Atkinson Wenatchee Sq.
1980-81 Eddie Atkinson Wenatchee Sq.
1981-82 Eddie Atkinson Wenatchee Sq.1983 Adriana Pavlinovic Sandpoint Sq.
1984 Zoe Moore-Forbes Fort Vancouver Sq.
1985 Florence Brown Seattle Sq.
1986 Byron McLaird Paine Field Sq.1987 Unknown Tie Fire Mountain Sq.
Unknown Tie Bellingham Sq.
1988 Steve Carmick Fire Mountain Sq.1989 Elizeberth Goplerud-Pasky Bellingham Sq.
1990 Janice Marshall Fire Mountain Sq.
1991 Teresia Sayler Stephen Mills Sq.1992 Teresia Sayler Stephen Mills Sq.
1993 Award Not Given
1994 Stephen Shoff Mt. Saint Helens Sq.
1995 James Barrow Walla Walla Sq.1996 Award Not Given
1997 Several Sq. Members Fort Vancouver Sq
1998 John Schmitt Group II1999 Zoae Sharold Tie Tri-Cities Sq.
Colleen Bol Tie Northshore Sq.
2000 Zoae Sharold Tri-Cities Sq.2001 Doug Jones Bellingham Sq.
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OUTSTANDING PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER (Continued)
2002 Doug Jones Tie Bellingham Sq.Diana Pietras Tie Ft. Vancoucer
Bryce McKibben Tie Overlake Sq.
2003 Heike Ward Pt. Angeles Sq.2004 Deborah Kawaguchi Tri Cities
2005 Kris Jensen Northshore
2006 Ron Kruml Seattle Sq.2007 Ruth Peterson Lewis Co. Sq.
2008 Not Given
2009 Ruth Peterson Lewis Co. Sq.2010 Philip Osborn Overlake Sq.
2011 Philip Osborn Overlake Sq.
+NOMINEE TO REGION *RECEIVED REGION ROBERT PAYTON OUTSTANDING PUBLICAFFAIRS OFFICER OF THE YEAR AWARD. REGION THEN SENDS ON TO NATIONAL.
# RECEIVED NATIONAL AWARD THE FOLLOWING YEAR.
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EMERGENCY SERVICE AWARDSUPPORT
CRITERIA
An individual, team, or squadron outstanding in Emergency Service in the past year. AnyCivil Air Patrol member may make nomination and should be endorsed by unit commander. The
Emergency Service Director will select recipient in consultation with Wing Awards and Decorations
Board.
1972 Sq All unit personnel McChord Sq.1973-95 Award Not Given
1996 Indv Jonathan Moore McChord Sq.
1997 Indv .Jonathan Moore Green River Sq.1998 Indv Scott Peterson Spokane Sq.
1999 Indv. Karl Moore Green River Sq.
2000 Indv. Mike Keesler Washington Wing Hq.
2001 Indv. Rick Peterson Spokane Sq.2002 Indv. Gary Johnson Pt. Angeles Sq.
2003 Indv. Matthew Johnson Pt. Angeles Sq.
2004 Indv. Sam McKay Pt. Angeles Sq.2005 Indv. Renee Brilhante Pt. Angeles Sq.
2006 Indv. Clayton Amann Tie Green River Sq.
Indv. Tyler Jensen Tie Northshore Sq.2007 Indv Anthony Poterfield Seattle Sq.
2008 Indv. Brolin Graham Spokane Sq.
2009 Indv. Anthony Porterfield Seattle Sq.
2010 Indv. Anthony Porterfield Seattle Sq.2011 Team Ops. Evaluation Team * Peninsula & Lewis Co. Sq.
Combined Team.
Travis Stanley, Arch McCleskey, Christian Stanley,David Peterson and Jonathand Gizinski
*RECEIVED REGION DION DeCAMP GROUND TEAM OF THE YEAR AWARD. REGIONSENDS TO NATIONAL. # RECEIVED NATIONAL AWARD.
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EMERGENCY SERVICE AWARDGROUND TEAM LEADER
CRITERIA
Ground Team Leader or Urban Direction-finding Team Leader who, having earned the GTL
specialty qualification, has been active both in training or actual missions during the year (completingat least three). Demonstrates a professional attitude towards ground search and rescue Started in2003.
2003 Not Given
2004 Christopher Bruner Seattle Sq.
2005 Teresia Sayler Overlake Sq.
2006 Jayden Chapman Green River Sq.2007 Clayton Amann Green River Sq
2008 Not Given
2009 Not Given
2010 Kevin Finsrud Bellingham Sq.2011 Travis Stanley Peninsula Sq.
EMERGENCY SERVICE AWARDOBSERVER OF THE YEAR
CRITERIA
Presented to a rated mission observer who demonstrates a professional attitude towards flying as amember of a CAP aircrew and has been active in both training and actual missions over the pastyear. Member must be rated (not a scanner) and have participated in at least 3 missions (actual or
Training). Started in 2003
2003 Rob Nesbit WA Wing Hq.2004 John Lopez McChord Sq.
2005 Janet Hawken Green River Sq.2006 Sharleen Hill McChord Sq.2007 Paula Mangum WA Wing Hq.
2008 Harvey Hawken WA Wing Hq.
2009 Not Given2010 Anthony Porterfield Bellingham Sq.
2011 Not Given
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OUTSTANDING HISTORIAN AWARD
CRITERIA
The Outstanding Historian Award will be awarded to the unit historian in Washington Wingwho contributed the most to their unit historical program during the past year. The unit must also
write a narrative report of their unit activities for the year with any photos and news paper articles, as
required by regulations, to be turnedn to Wing Historian. Any Civil Air Patrol member may makenomination and should be endorsed by Unit Commander. Wing Historian will select recipient in
consultation with the Wing Awards and Decorations Board.
1989 Steve Carmick Fire Mountain Sq.1990 Abbey Boyle Ed Hauter Sq.
1991 Robert Rogers Sr. Spokane Sq.
1992 Anthony Bonanzino Unknown
1993-96 Award Not Given1997 Kandyce Lewis Mt. Saint Helens Sq.
1998 Cheryl Schmitt Overlake Sq.1999 Diana Pietras Ft. Vancouver Sq.
2000 Diana Pietras Ft. Vancouver Sq.
2001 Sharon Stansbery Mt. Rainier Sq.
2002 Diana Pietras Ft. Vancouver Sq.2003 Diana Pietras Ft. Vancouver Sq.
2004 Diana Pietras Ft. Vancouver Sq.
2005 Kandyce Lewis Mt. St. Helens Sq.2006 Diana Pietras Ft. Vancouver Sq.
2007 Diana Pietras Ft. Vancouver Sq.2008 Diana Pietras Ft. Vancouver Sq.2009 Diana Pietras Ft. Vancouver Sq.
2010 Jamie Treat Yakima Sq.
2011 Diana Pietras Tie ` Ft Vancouver
Patty Sibitzly Tie Lewis Co. Sq.
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PROPERTY MANGEMENT OFFICER(FORMELY UNIT LOGISTICS AWARD)
CRITERIA
The Unit Property Mangement Award is presented to the unit or officer in Washington Wing
that best maintains a high level of accountability in the area of logistics, submits inventorieson time, keeps paper work current, and maintains supplies in good order at the unit. The unit
maintains vehicles properly and is current on insurance and reports.
1992 Fort Vancouver Composite Squadron
1993 Olympia Composite Squadron
1994 Northshore Composite Squadron
1995 Port Angeles Composite Squadron
1996 Port Angeles Composite Squadron
1997 Fire Mountain Composite Squadron
1998 Ed Hauter Composite Squadron1999 Bellingham Composite Squadron
2000-05 Not Given
2006 Harvey Hawken Washington Wing Headquarters
2007 Eileen Hatfield Tie Pangborn Composite Squadron
2007 Jamie Treat Tie Yakima Composite Squadron
2008 Neil Uhrig Tie Spokane Composite Squadron
2008 Ted Hanson Tie Twin W Composite Squadron
2009 Michael Talley Arlington Composite Squadron
2010 Harvey Hawken Tie Washington Wing Headquarters
2010 Michael Holliday Tie Overlake Composite Squadron
2010 Carole Rogers Tie Blue Mountain Composite Squadron2011 Harvey Hawken+ *# Washington Wing Headquarters
+ NOMINEE TO REGION *RECEIVED REGION PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AWARD.REGION SENDS ON TO NATIONAL. # RECEIVED NATIONAL AWARD THE FOLLOWING
YEAR.
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UNIT SAFETY OFFICER OF THE YEAR
CRITERIA
The Unit Safety Award of the Year is presented to the unit in Washington Wing who has thebest safety program. The unit maintains good safety records and constantly educates and practices
safety with all unit personnel. Nominations may be made by any Civil Air Patrol member andshould be endorsed by the Unit Commander. The Safety Officer in consultation with the WingAwards and Decoration Board selects the recipient.
1992 Dale Heaton Mount Rainier Sq.1993 Louis Sherry Spokane Sq.
1994-95 Award Not Given
1996 Dennis Murray Port Angeles Sq.1997 Michael Howell Twin W Sq.
1998 Bradley Goldman Group II
1999 Bill Kennedy Paine Field Sq.
2000 Not Given2001 George Minnich Renton Sq.
2002 Michael Osborne Unit- Lake Stevens
2002 Kenneth Butler Grp-Group IV2003 George Minnich Unit-Renton Sq.
2004 William Teeter Yakima Sq.
2005 William Lewis Mt. St. Helens2006 George Minnich Renton Sq.
2007 George Minnich + Renton Sq.
2008 George Minnich + Renton Sq.
2009 George Minnich Renton Sq.
2010 Diana Pietras Tie Ft. Vancouver Sq.Coleen Hack Tie Ft. Vancouver Sq.
2011 Gerald Prior Overlake Sq.
+ NOMINEE TO FEGION. *RECEIVED REGION SAFETY OFFICER OF THE YEAR.
REGION FORWARDES ON TO NATIONAL. # RECEIVED THE NATIONAL AWARDTHE FOLLOWING YEAR.
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PILOT OF THE YEAR
CRITERIA
The Wade-Ogden Memorial Award is presented to a pilot in Washington Wing whodemonstrated a professional attitude toward flying, and shows concern for safety. He/she makes anoutstanding contribution to the Civil Air Patrol flying program, is active in search missions and cadet
orientation flights. Any Civil Air Patrol member may make nominations and should be endorsed by
Unit Commander. The Operations Director will select the recipient in consultation with the WingAwards and Decorations Board.
1975 Floyd Mac McSpadden Green River Sq.1976 Floyd Mac McSpadden Green River Sq.
1977 Tommy Faught Olympia Sq.
1978 Rollie Tuller Sandpoint Sq.
1979 Carl Swartz Green River Sq.1980-81 Floyd Mac McSpadden Washington Wing Hq.
1981-82 Brian Holmes Washington Wing Hq.
1983 Bill Brotherton Moses Lake Sq.1984 Carole Talich North Shore Sq.
1985 Ted Miholovich Washington Wing Hq.
1986 Bob Wilder Olympia Sq.1987 Donald Boyle Paine Field Sq.
1988 Steven Lindberg Fir Mountain Sq.
1989 Calvin Wilkinson Tie Green River Sq.
David Brown Tie Bellingham Sq.
1990 David Brown Bellingham Sq.1991 David Brown Bellingham Sq.
1992 James Laird Bellingham Sq.1993 Alan King Olympia Sq.
1994 Long Nguyen Tie Seattle Sq.
Richard Shortridge Tie Group I Hq.1995 Long Nguyen Seattle Sq.
1996 Brian Slater Fire Mountain Sq.
1997 Richard Shortridge Group I1998 Cal Wilkinson Green River Sq.
1999 Lloyd Berg Peninsula Sq.
2000 Angus McKinnon Unknown2001 Deane Page Overlake Sq.2002 Ted Burke Mt. Rainier Sq.
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PILOT OF THE YEAR (Continued)
2003 Wade Sullivan Group V
2004 Michael Mason Mt. Rainier Sq.
2005 Mitch Johnson Spokane Sq.
2006 Angus McKinnon + Skagit Sq.2007 Cal Wilkinson Green River Sq.
2008 Harlan Zentner Renton Sq.2009 Chuck Jung Paine Field Sq.
2010 Chuck Jung Paine Field Sq.
2011 Ralph Black Paine Field Sq.
+ NOMINEE TO REGION
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INSPIRATION AWARD
(CRITERIA)
The inspiration Award is presented to Civil Air Patrol member in Washington who, through word anddeed, has provided support and inspiration to others. Nominations may be made by any Civil Air
Patrol member and should be indorsed by Unit Commander. The Wing Awards and decoration boardmakes selection.
1972 Paul McDonald Unknown
1973 Mary Tax Washington Wing Hq.1974 Barbara Keesee Washington Wing Hq.
1975 Rose Sloan Sandpoint Sq.
1976 Ted Tax Washington Wing Hq.1977 Gary Fasnacht Olympia Sq.
1978 Chesley Stevenson Unknown
1979 Harland Lindner Spokane Sq.
1980-81 Bill Mack Green River Sq.1981-82 Mary Danner Mt. Rainier Sq.
1983 Don Starr Paine Field Sq.
1984 James Crittenden Fort Vancouver Sq.1985 John Pickett Port Angeles Sq.
1986 Gordon Ebbert Moses Lake Sq.
1987 Ann Loring Paine Field Sq.1988 Ed Nicolai Wenatchee Sq.
1989 David Reese Fire Mountain Sq.
1990 Tom Rogers Blue Mountain Sq.
1991 Steve Kunkel Pangborn Sq.
1992 Judy Guyer Unknown1993 Mike Murray Tie Sandpoint Sq.
Trent Mills Tie UnknownAlan Garcia Tie Unknown
Phil Jones Tie Unknown
1994 Dick Shortridge Twin W Sq.1995 Stanley Plummer Twin W Sq.
1996 Debara Sander Washington Wing Hq.
1997 Kathy Maxwell Washington Wing Hq.1998 Robert & Charlene Boucher Moses Lake Sq.
1999 Shannon Esson Ft. Vancouver Sq
2000 Zoae Sharold Tri-Cities Sq.2001 Lorraine Robertson Washington Wing Hq.2002 Jared Davis Skagit Sq.
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INSPIRATION AWARD (Continued)
2003 Cary Bassani Tie Washington Wing Hq.
Richard Killingsworth Tie Washington Wing Hq.Jared Davis Tie Skagit Sq.
2004 Brian Slater Fire Mt. Sq.
2005 Gordon Ebbert Moses Lake Sq.2006 Todd Wigal Skagit Sq.
2007 Mike Talley Tie Arlington Sq.
Mel Anderson Tie Fairchild Sq.2008 Samuel Fujinaka Skagit Sq.
2009 Paula Stack Southsound Sq.
2010 Mary McNary Port Angeles Sq.2011 Edward Lane Overlake Sq.
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SENIOR MEMBER OF THE YEAR
CRITERIA
The Senior Member of the Year is one who performs Civil Air Patrol duties in anoutstanding manor during the past year. He/she contributes above and beyond the call of duty to the
advancement of the CAP program. Any CAP member may make nomination and should be endorsedby Unit Commander. The Wing Awards and Decorations Board will select recipient. From 1984-92award was not given in favor of Male Senior and Female Senior of the year instead. That award is
now retired
1974 Pat Burke Unknown
1975 Charles Young Unknown
1976 Bill Berrie Unknown1977 Rollan Tuller Paine Field Sq.
1978 Brian Holmes Unknown
1979 Ed Nicolai Wenatchee Sq.
1980-81 Floyd Mac McSpadden Green River Sq.1981-82 Larry Fugle Olympia Sq.
1983 Raymond Danner Mt. Rainier
1984-92 Award Not Given in favor of outstanding female and male award now retired1993 Tim Vik Sandpoint sq.
1994 Ralph Andreason Olympia Sq.
1995 Karen Purtee Washington Wing Hq.1996 Phillip Williams Spokane Sq.
1997 Mark Norton Paine Field Sq.
1998 Ernie Schnabler Fort Vancouver Sq.
1999 Margaret Anderson Northshore Sq.
2000 Carole Rogers Blue Mt. Sq.2001 Dan Pietras Ft. Vancouver Sq.
2002 Karen Walter Northshore Sq.2003 Cal Wilkinson Green River Sq.
2004 Kandyce Lewis Mt. St. Helens Sq.
2005 Norman Shelly Mt. St. Helens Sq.2006 Dawn Holbrook Yakima Sq.
2007 Jamie Treat Yakima Sq.
2008 Kandyce Lewis Mt. St. Helens Sq.2009 William Lewis Mt. St. Helens Sq.
2010 Phllip Snyder Mt. St. Helens Sq.
2011 John Bittinger Washington Wing Hq.
*RECEIVED REGION SENIOR OF THE YEAR AWARD. REGION SENDS TO
NATIONAL. # RECEIVED NATIONAL AWARD.
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OUTSTANDING WING STAFF MEMBER
CRITERIA
The outstanding Wing Staff Member Award is presented to the Washington Wing Staff
Member who has excelled through outstanding leadership. He/She has provided guidance and
demonstrated a professional attitude in the department. Wing Awards and Decorations Board inconsultation with Wing Commander selects recipient.
1970 Patrick Ledray Cadet
1971 Richard Mullert Tie LogisticsCharles Young Tie Unknown
1972 Evelyn Lundstrom (Weiss) Emergency Services
1973 James Newport Operations
1974 Unknown1975 Betty Coyle Communications
1976 Unknown1977 Phyllis Johnson Operations1978 Betty Lambert (Peters) Cadet Department
1979 Norman Williams Administration
1980-81 Carol Endsley Emergency Service1981-82 Award not Given
1983 Harlan Lindner ESTA
1984 Jack McLaughlin Personnel
1985 Minnie McLaughlin Administration1986 Don Myers Senior Training
1987 Edwin Baker Finance
1988 Unknown1989 David Byers Finance
1990 Gererd Bentley Aircraft Maintenance
1991 Karen Purtee Public Affairs1992 John Gray Senior Training1993 Patricia Starr Administration/Personnel
1994 Donald Boyle Aircraft Maintenance
1995 David Purtee Special Schools1996 Treasa Jones Administration
1997 Debara Sander Finance
1998 Kathy Maxwell Cadet Programs
1999 Not Given2000 Cynthia Zinnecker Finance
2001 Desmond Reid Administration2002 Evan Windom IT
2003 Ed Van Dusen Counter Drug
2004 Dave Maxwell Logistic
2005 Kathy Maxwell Finance2006 Robert Ross Wing IT
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OUTSTANDING WING STAFF MEMBER (Continued)
2007 Harvey Hawken Tie Property Management
Michael Sinclair Tie Senior Programs
2008 James Furlong Tie Operations
Danny Riggs Tie Chaplain2009 John Bittinger Professional Development
2010 John Bittinger Professional Development
2011 Don Long Administration
OUTSTANDING SQUADRON
CRITERIA
The Outstanding Squadron Award is awarded to the unit who has demonstrated the best overall
performance in accomplishing the mission of Civil Air Patrol. This includes submitting all reportsand other records as required on time. The Reports Control Officer will select recipient with Wingstaff input and consultation with Wing Awards and Decorations Board.
. 1966 Wenatchee Squadron1967 Spokane Squadron
1968 Spokane Squadron
1969 Paine Field Squadron
1970 Peninsula Squadron1971 Paine Field Squadron
1972 Paine Field Squadron
1973 Spokane Squadron1974 Tri Cities Squadron
1975 Tri Cities Squadron
1976 Green River Squadron1977 Cowlitz Squadron1978 McChord Squadron
1979 Wenatchee Squadron
1980-81 Wenatchee Squadron1981-82 North Spokane Squadron
1983 Fort Vancouver Squadron
1984 McChord Squadron
1985
Olympia Squadron1986 Tukwila Squadrong
1987 Port Angeles Squadron1988 Paine Field Squadron
1989 Olympia Squadron
1990 Olympia Squadron
1991 Bellingham Squadron1992 Stephen Mills Squadron
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OUTSTANDING SQUADRON (Continued)
1993 Bellingham Squadron
1994 Stephen Mills Squadron
1995 Overlake Squadron Tie
Bellingham Squadron Tie1996 Spokane Squadron
1997 Overlake Composite Squadron
1998 Mt. Rainier Comosite Squadron
1999 Mt Rainier Composite Squadron
2000 Blue Mt Composite Squadron
2001
2001
Mt Rainier Composite Squadron
Bellingham Composite Squadron
Group III & Wing
Group II
2002 Bellingham Composite Squadron Group II
2002 Spokane Composite Squadron Group I
2002 Mt Rainier Composite Squadron Group III2002 Twin W Composite Squadron Group IV
2002 Overlake Composite Squadron Group V
2003 Seattle Composite Squadron
2004 Twin W Composite Squadron Group IV & Wing
2004 Spokane Composite Squadron Group I
2004 Bellingham Composite Squadron Group II
2004 Fire Mountain CompositeSquadron
Group III
2004 Seattle Composite Squadron Group IV
2005 Twin W Composite Squadron Group IV & Wing
2005 Northern Desert Composite
Squadron
Group I
2005 Bellingham Composite Squadron Group II
2005 Overlake Composite Squadron Group IV
2006 Bellingham Composite Squadron Group II & Wing
2006 Mt St Helens Composite Squadron Group III
2006 Yakima Composite Squadron Group IV
2006 Green River Composite Squadron Group V
2007 Yakima Composite Squadron SE Area & Wing
2007 Pangborn Composite Squadron NE Area
2007 Seattle Composite Squadron NW Area
2007 Mt Rainier Composite Squadron SW Area
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OUTSTANDING SQUADRON (Continued)
2008 Paine Field Composite Squadron NW Area & Wing
2008 Spokane Composite Squadron NE Area
2008 Mt Rainier Composite Squadron SW Area
2008 Yakima Composite Squadron SE Area
2009
20092009
2009
20102011
Bellingham Composite Squadron
Peninsula Composite SquadronSpokane Composite Squadron
Yakima Composite Squadron
UnknownOverlake Composite Squadron
NW Area & Wing
SW AreaNE Area
SE Area
OUTSTANDING SQUADRON COMMANDER
CRITERIA
This award honors the commander who, having held the position for at least six months, best
exemplifies the role of a CAP commander which includes building an active, effective and efficient
unit; devising ways for each member to contribute to the unit, advancing member training,
developing the leadership skills of subordinates, accomplishing unit projects, and contributing to theattainment of wing objectives, while exemplifying the values of CAP.
2007 Daniel Whalen Lewis County Composite Squadron
2008 Chuck Jung Paine Field Composite Squadron
2009 Vickie Scholla Northern Desert Composite Squadron
2010 Michael Holliday Overlake Composite Squadron
2011 Michael Holliday Overlake Composite Squadron
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SQUADRON OF MERIT
CRITERIA
An annual award established to recognize the top cadet or composite squadron in each wing. Note
that the 2007 award is for performance during calendar year 2006.
2003 Bellingham Composite Squadron
2004 Mt St Helens Composite Squadron
2005 Yakima Composite Squadron
2006 Lewis County Composite Squadron
2007 Yakima Composite Squadron
2008 Lewis County Composite Squadron
2009 Peninsula Composite Squadron
2010 Bellingham Composite Squadron
2011 Not Known
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AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION AWARDWASHINGTON STATE OR TACOMA CHAPTER
CRITERIA
The Washington State Air Force Association Awards are presented to a cadet and senior.
Any Civil Air Patrol member may make nominations and should be endorsed by Unit Commander.The Wing Awards and Decorations Board in consultation with Director of Cadets, Director of Senior
Training, and the Wing Commander will select the recipients.
CADET: The award is presented to a cadet who has been outstanding in the cadet program.Significant leadership and important contributions to the Civil Air Patrol program must have been
shown. The recipient should have an outstanding record in the past year, as well as previous years.
SENIOR: The award is presented to a senior who has performed assignments in an outstandingmanner and contributed to the overall Civil Air Patrol program in the past year, as well as previousyears.
1986 Cadet Gary Anselmo Spokane Composite Squadron
1986 Senior Not Known
1987 Cadet Kip Boyle Green River Composite Squadron
1987 Senior Georgia Franklin Tie Washington Wing Headquarters
1987 Senior James Falkner Tie Washington Wing Headquarters
1988 Cadet Jeffrey Lustick Skagit Composite Squadron
1988 Senior Gary Eberhardt Washington Wing Headquarters
1989 Cadet Doug Faini Wenatchee Composite Squadron
1989 Senior Dick Killingsworth Washington Wing Headquarters
1990 Cadet Rosalie Purtee Olympia Composite Squadron
1990 Senior Jack McLaughlin Washington Wing Headquarters1991 Cadet Alton White Stephen Mills Composite Squadron
1991 Senior Douglas Jones Bellingham Composite Squadron
1992 Cadet Ryan Rothmeyer Fire Mountain Composite Squadron
1992 Senior Rande Lindner Cheney Composite Squadron
1993 Cadet Edward Lloyd Seattle Composite Squadron
1993 Senior Eugene Peterson not known
1994 Cadet Ryan Putman Bellingham Composite Squadron
1994 Senior Not Given
1995 Cadet J. Daniel Bauer Not Known
1995 Senior Paul DeLong Sky ValleyComposite Squadron1996 Cadet Mariah Donaldson Green River Composite Squadron
1996 Senior Not Given1997 Cadet Dustin Jones Fire Mt. Composite Squadron
1997 Senior Kathy Maxwell Washington Wing Headquarters
1998 Cadet Bradley Goldma Group II Headquarters
1998 Senior RETIRED1999 Cadet Irene Hermanspan Overlake Composite Squadron
2000 Cadet Mike Hipp Overlake Composite Squadron
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AIRFORCE ASSOCIATION AWARD (Continued)
2001 Cadet Jason Hershey Overlake Composite Squadron2002 Cadet William Lee Northshore Composite Squadron
2003 Cadet Jamison Atchley Mt. St. Helens Composite Squadron
2004 Cadet Matthew Johnson Port Angeles Composite Squadron
2005 Cadet Dan Rice Northshore Composite Squadron2006 Cadet Allen Fujinaka Skagit Composite Squadron
2007 Cadet Jermie Ross Washington Winhg Headquarters
2008 Cadet Renee Brilhante Port Angeles Composite Squadron2009 Cadet Mason Winfield Overlake Composite Squadron
2010 Cadet Regan Roshetko Fairchild AFB Composite Squadron
2011 Cadet Mitchell Holliday Overlake Composite Squadron
FIRST PLACE DRILL TEAM and COLOR GUARD
1951 Drill Team Seattle Sq. *1952-11973 No Records
1974 Drill Team Unknown *
1975 1986 No Records
1987 Drill Team McChord Sq.Color Guard Seattle Sq.
1988 Drill Team McChord Sq.
Color Guard Paine Field Sq.1989 Drill Team None
Color Guard McChord Sq.
1990 Drill Team Spokane/Cheney Sqs.Color Guard Ed Hauter Sq.
1991-1995 No Records
1996 Drill Team None
Color Guard North Spokane1997 Drill Team None
Color Guard North Shore Sq.
1998 Drill Team Overlake Sq.Color Guard North Shore Sq.
1999 Drill Team North Shore Sq.*
Color Guard Overlake Sq. *
2000
Drill Team Fort Vancouver Sq.Color Guard
2001 Drill TeamColor Guard Fort Vancouver Sq.*
2002 Drill Team Fort Vancouver Sq.*
Color Guard
2003 Drill TeamColor Guard Northshore Sq,.
Drill Team
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FIRST PLACE DRILL TEAM and COLOR GUARD (Continued)
2004 Drill Team
Color Guard Northshore Sq.
2005 Drill TeamColor Guard Mt. Rainier Sq.
2006 Drill Team Port Angeles Sq.
Color Guard Northshore Sq.2007 Drill Team
Color Guard
2008 Drill TeamColor Guard McChord AFB Sq.
2009 Drill Team
Color Guard North Spokane2010 Drill Team
Color Guard2011 Drill Team
Color Guard2012 Drill Team
Color Guard Overlake Sq.
* FIRST PLACE IN REGION COMPETITION TEAM GOES ON TO NATIONAL
COMPETITIO.N. # FIRST PLACE NATIONAL
NATIONAL STANDINGS
1974 Drill Team Competition; Cadet Bowl Runner-up Trophy1974 Drill Team Competition; Written Examination Winner Trophy
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SUMMER ENCAMPMENT CADET COMMANDERS
1965 Louis Lake Not Known
1966 Carmen Griffiths Spokane Composite Squadron
1967 Gene E. Swan Not Known
1968 Donald R. Bolles Sandpoint Cadet Squadron
1969 Fay Young Tacoma-Narrows Composite Sq.
1970 Unknown
1971 James F. Seymour Seattle Composite Squadron
1972 Rick DeChaineau Not Known
1973 Lynn Madden Yakima Composite Squadron
1974 Gregory Riggs Not Known
1975 Douglas Shippy Green River Composite Squadron
1976 James Youker Not Known
1977 Cary Bassani Yakima Composite Squadron
1978 Jan Giesar McChord AFB Composite Squadro1979 Dennis Brooke Seattle Composite Squadron
1980 Diane Irby Tri-Cities Composite Squadron
1981 Mark Lauer Not Known
1982 Roger Johnson Not Known
1983 Mark Harlin Not Known
1984 Andrew Dickson Not Known
1985 Teresia Sundstrom Stephen Mills Composite Squadron
1986 Julie Masura McChord AFB Composite Squadro
1987 David Anderson No Known
1988 Ron Powers Not Known
1989 Unknown
1990 Cancelled
1991 Robert Napier Olympia Composite Squadron
1992 Rose Purtee Olympia Composite Squadron
1993 Michael Murray Sandpoint Composite Squadron
1994 Dan Bower Tri-Cities Composite Squadron
1995 Mathew Purtee Olympia Composite Squadron
1996 Sara Silver Bellingham Composite Squadron
1997 Sara Silver Bellingham Composite Squadron1998 Dustin Jones Fire Mt. Composite Squadron
1999 Zach Miller Tri-Cities Composiiie Squadron
2000 Kristin Jones Fire Mt. Composite Squadron
2001 Sharon Oakley McChord AFB Composite Squadron
2002 Scott McMahan Overlake Composite Squadron
2003 Jason Hershey Overlake Composite Squadron
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SUMMER ENCAMPMENT CADET COMMANDERS (Continued)
2004 Taylor Black Overlake Composite Squadron
2005 Sidonie Schnabler Fort Vancouver Composite Squadron2006 Christin Smith Mt. St. Helens Composite Squadron
2007 Houston Pye Lewis County Composite Squadron
2008 David Peterson Lewis County Composite Squadron2009 Clayton Amann Green River Composite Squadron
2010 Joseph L Currall Lewis County Composite Squadron
2011 Tim McClure Bellingham Composite Squadron2012 Evan Prior Overlake Composite Squadron
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50 YEAR MEMBERS
50th
year1992 Gordon Ebbert * Columbia Basin Sq.1993 Warren Davis * Renton Composite Sq.22001 Eleanor Baker * Washington Wing Hq.
2001 Evelyn Lundstrom-Weiss * Washington Wing Hq.2004 Robert Boucher Columbia Basin Sq.2000 Robert Losey * Holding Unit. WA 000
2008 Jerry Kesee Fort Vancouver Sq.
2007 Martin (Dick) Heiz Washington Wing Hq.2006 Theodore Tax Washington Wing Hq1992 Gary Eberhardt * Holding Unit WA 000.
2006 Merle Starr Washington Wing Hq. .
* Sixty Year Member
GILL ROBB WILSON AWARDS (SENIORS)
1965 Ronald Camp Spokane Sq.
Clarence Miles Spokane Sq.1965-75 No Records
1976 John Houser Renton Sq.1977-81 No Records1982 Clarence Miles-2nd Time Spokane Sq.
1983 Merle Starr Washington Wing Hq.
James Crittendon Fort Vancouver Sq.James Furlong Unknown
1984 No Records
1985 Eleanor Baker Washington Wing Hq.
Evelyn Lundstrom(Weiss) Washington Wing Hq.Judith Masura McChord Sq.
Lori Noyes Washington Wing Hq.
Ronald Simmons Yakima Sq.Theodore Tax Washington Wing Hq.
1986 Brian Holmes Washington Wing Hq.
Earl Scott Washington Wing Hq.Russell Smith Spokane Sq.
1987 John Parrish Washington Wing Hq.
Gary Eberhardt Washington Wing Hq.Brenna Lehman Covington Sq.
Judy Miller Unknown
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GILL ROBB WILSON AWARDS (Continued)
1988 Carol Martin Washington Wing Hq.
Donna Holmes Washington Wing Hq.
Lorraine Robertson Washington Wing Hq.
Eugene Miceli Ed Hauter Sq.Georgia Franklin Washington Wing & Pacific Region
1989 Richard Shortridge Twin W Sq.1990 Craig Gunter Washington Wing Hq.
James McManus McChord Sq.
1991 Tony Bentley Washington Wing Hq.David Urban Unknown
Stanley Plummer Twin W Sq.
1992 James Garlough Washington Wing Hq.
Lee Johnson Washington Wing Hq.Douglas Jones Bellingham Sq.
1993 No Records Available1994 Carl Weiss Renton-Tukwila Sq.
George Willett Washington Wing Hq.
1995 Nancy Carey Fort Vancouver Sq.
George Willett Washington Wing Hq.Lori Young Unknown
1996 Bernard Jones Spokane Sq.
William Kennedy Group II
Hayyim Grossman Washington Wing Hedquarters1997 No Records Available
1998 Michael Howell Group I
1999 David Nelson Washington Wing HeadquartersMartin Dick Heiz Washington Wing Headquarters
2000 Ken Salzman Skagit Comp. Squadron
2001 Dale Newell Washington Wing HeadquartersCarole Talich Northshore Composite Squadron
2003 Donald James Moses Lake Composite Squadron
Donald Long Washington Wing Headquarters
2004 Richard Hogsett Moses Lake Composite Squadron2005 Timothy Kelley Group III Headquarters COWG
2006 Eugene Lenard Yuma Composite Squadron, AZWG
Gary Gregory Washington Wing Headquarters
Clay Sheperd Not KnownShelly Norman Mt, St. Helens Composite Squadron
2007 William Lynch Arizona Wing Headquarters2008 Richard Edgerton Seattle Composite Squadron
2009 John Bittinger Washington Wing Headquarters
2010 Jamie Treat Yakima Composite Squadron
Danny Riggs Washington Wing Headquarters2011 John Reno Seattle Composite Squadron
Roger Hoffeditz Seattle Composite Squadron
2012 Thomas Everts Seattle Composite Squadron
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SPAATZ AWARD (CADETS)
08-Nov-68 72 Stephen A. Druzak Pangborn Composite Squadron
19-Jul-72 173 Alwin W. High Paine Field Composite Squadron
10-Apr-73 212 Lawrence R. Blake Narrows Cadet Squadron, Tacoma
29-May-74 272 Richard Dechaineau Renton Composite Squadron
24-May-75 326 Douglas B. Shippy Green River Composite Squadron
05-Mar-76 378 Gregory G. Riggs Seattle Composite Squadron
30-Dec-76 416 Cary D. Bassani Yakima Composite Squadron
12-Feb-79 501 Douglas J. Downey Yakima Composite Squadron
24-Aug-79 520 Dennis R. Brooke Seattle Composite Squadron
14-Jun-82 610 Douglas B. Smith McChord Composite Squadron18-Sep-84 715 Mark D. Harlin Olympia Composite Squadron
06-Sep-88 904 Steven P. Shultz Not Known
06-Jun-89 935 Jeffrey A. Lustick Skagit Composite Squadron
12-Jan-90 978 Robert W. Napier Olympia Composite Squadron
13-Jun-90 1006 Christopher A. Seale Not Known
14-Aug-90 1020 Blaine S. Lorimer Sandpoint Composite Squadron
05-Sep-90 1028 Devin R. Wickenhagen Spokane Composite Squadron
20-Jan-92 1092 Timothy W. Hankins Twin W Composite Squadron
22-Jul-92 1123 Alton S. White Stephen Mills Composite Squadron
17-Jun-93 1170 Michael R. Murray Sandpoint Composite Squadron
11-Jan-94 1198 Daniel R. Wilcox Fire Mt Composite Squadron
10-Feb-94 1201 Trent I. Mills North Shore Composite Squadron
25-Aug-94 1223 Alain R. Garcia North Shore Composite Squadron
16-Aug-96 1303 Mathew D. Purtee Olympia Composite Squadron
18-Oct-97 1336 Dustin M. Jones Fire Mountain Composite Squadron
16-Jul-97 1337 Joshua M. McIntyre Tri Cities Composite Squadron
24-Jun-98 1372 Amy L. Goff Overlake Composite Squadron
16-May-00 1430 Zachary J. Miller Tri Cities Composite Squadron
25-Jun-02 1464 Paul B Kawaguchi Tri Cities Composite Squadron21-Jun-04 1533 Dusting Mixon McChord Composite Squadron
01-Dec-04 1550 Lisa A Deibler Tri-Cities Composite Squadron
20-Sep-05 1571 Christine Smith Mt St Helens Composite Squadron
06-Jan-09 1716 Simon Briant Arlington Composite Squadron
31-Jan-12 1828 Skeetz N. Gilbeau Tri Cities Composite Squadron
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WING CONFERENCES & BANQUET LOCATION
1965 Spring Wenatchee
1971 Fall Fort Lawton
1972 Fall Yakima1973 Spring Fort Lawton
1973 Fall Spokane1974 Spring Fort Lawton
1974 Fall Tri-Cities1975 Fall Not Known
1975 Spring Auburn
1976 Fall McChord AFB1977 Spring Not Known
1977 Fall Not Known
1978 Spring Sandpoint1978 Fall Wenatchee
1979 Spring Cheney
1979 Fall Sandpoint1980 Spring Ellensburg
1980 Fall McChord AFB
1981 Spring Wenatchee
1981 Fall Ocean Shores1982 Spring Yakima
1982 Fall Kelso
1083 Spring Spokane1984 Spring Olympia
1985 Spring Walla Walla
1986 Spring Olympia
1986 Fall Fort Lewis1987 Spring Spokane
1987 Fall Fort Lewis
1988 Spring Everett1988 Fall Kelso
1989 Spring Richland
1990 Spring Tacoma1990 Fall Olympia
1991 Spring Tri-Cities
1991 Fall Sea-Tac1992 Spring Ocean Shores
1992 Fall McChord AFB1993 Spring Leavenworth1993 Fall McChord AFB
1994 Spring Bellingham
1994 Fall Olympia
1995 Spring Yakima1995 Fall Fort Lewis
1996 Spring Everett
1996 Fall Not Known
1997 Spring Spokane1997 Fall McChord AFB
1998 Spring Sea Tac1998 Fall Fort Lewis
1999 Spring Moses Lake1999 Fall Fort Lewis
2000 Spring Bellingham
2000 Fall Fort Lewis2001 Spring Wenatchee
2001 Fall North Fort Lewis
2002 Spring Vancouver2002 Fall McChord AFB
2003 Spring Richland
2003 Fall McChord AFB2004 Spring Ocean Shores
2004 Fall McChord AFB
2005 Spring Yakima
2005 Fall McChord AFB2006 Spring Bellingham
2006 Fall McCord AFB
2007 Spring Yakima2007 Fall McChord AFB
2008 Spring Olympia
2008 Fall None
2009 Spring Yakima2009 Fall None
2010 Spring Wenatchee
2010 Fall McChord AFB2011 Spring Wenatchee
2011 Fall McChord AFB
2012 Spring Kelso2012 Fall McChord AFB
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REGION SEARCH AND RESCUE/ EMERGENCY SERVICE AWARDS
1964 Washington Wing Search and Rescue Trophy1965 Washington Wing Search and Rescue Effectiveness Test Winner
1966 Washington Wing Search and Rescue Effectiveness Test Winner
1967 Washington Wing Search and Rescue Test Trophy
1992 Washington Wing Best Search and Rescue Program Award1997 Washington Wing Search and Rescue Mission Award
2003 Washington Wing Disaster Relief Mission Award; For Excellence2008 Washington Wing Disaster Relief Mission Award; For Excellence
REGION SEARCH AND RESCUE COMPITION AWARDS
1986 Washington Wing McClelland AFB, CA Best Ground Search
1986 Washington Wing McClelland AFB, CA Best Mission Coordination Team1986 Washington Wing McClelland AFB, CA MC Team Planning
1986 Washington Wing McClelland AFB, CA Ground Team Air- Ground Navigation
1986 Washington Wing McClelland AFB, CA Air Crew Spot Landing1986 Washington Wing McClelland AFB, CA Ground Team Electronic Search
1986 Washington Wing McClelland AFB, CA Ground Team Air Ground Coordination
REGION COUNTERDRUG AWARDS
1967 Washington Wing Counterdrug Test Trophy1969 Washington Wing Counterdrug Effectiveness Test Winner
1971 Washington Wing Counterdrug Effectiveness Test Winner
1974 Washington Wing Counterdrug Effectiveness Test Winner
1998 Washington Wing Counterdrug Mission Award
2005 Washington Wing Counterdrug Mission Award2006 Washington Wing Counterdrug Mission Award
2007 Washington Wing Counterdrug Mission Award2008 Washington Wing Counterdrug/Homeland Security Award
2009 Washington Wing Counterdrug/Homeland Security Award
2010 Washington Wing Counterdrug/Homeland Security Award2011 Washington Wing Counterdrug/Homeland Security Award
REGION AEROSPACE AWARDS
1993 Washington Wing Aerospace Education Mission Award First Place
1997 Washington Wing AE Mission Award; For excellence and outstanding achievement1999 Washington Wing Aerospace Education Mission Award First Place
2001 Washington Wing Aerospace Education Mission Award First Place
2005 Washington Wing Aerospace Education Mission Award First Place2007 Washington Wing Aerospace Education Mission Award
2008 Washington Wing Aerospace Education Mission Award
2011 Washington Wing Aerospace Education Mission Award
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REGION CAP-MAP AWARDS
1989 Washington Wing First Place1992 Washington Wing Second Place
OTHER REGION AWARDS
1969 Washington Wing Safety Award1980 Washington Wing Logistic Excellence Award
1981 Washington Wing Best Wing
1982 Washington Wing Best Wing2002 Washington Wing For Distinctive Achievement in Mishap Prevention
2011 Washington Wing Cadet Programs Mission Award; For Outstanding
Achievement
NATIONAL AWARDS
Unknown Pat Ledray Cadet Brewer Award Sandpoint Sq.Unknown Verne Harns Chaplain Washington Wing Hq.
1968 Washington Wing CAP Chaplain Award Program Second Place1991 Washington Wing CAP-MAP Award (Chaplain Program) Second Place
1991 Gary Eberhardt Lifetime Communicator of the Year Washington Wing Hq.
NATIONAL AEROSPACE AWARDS1994 Washington Wing Aerospace Education Mission Award Third Place
2008 Washington Wing Aerospace Education Mission Award Second Place
UNIT CITATION
Unknown Washington Wing Hq.
Unknown Washington Wing Hq.Unknown Kelso Sq.
Unknown Anacortes Sq.
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AWARDS RECEIVED FROM OTHERS
1966 Western Air Rescue Center Certificate of Award Washington Wing Hq.
1982 WA Governor's Aerospace Advisory Board; Meritorious Award Plaque WA Wing Hq.1982 Northwest EAA Fly-In Honorable Mention Plaque Washington Wing
1983 Northwest EAA Fly-In Special Award Plaque Washington Wing1984 Northwest EAA Fly-In Special Award Plaque Washington Wing
? Gov. Daniel Evans Cerrtificate of Commendation Washington WingMay 1995 U.S. Customs-Seattle Office Washington Wing Hq.
Sept. 1995 U.S. Customs-San Diego Office Richard Killingsworth
Terry Roth Robert HaydenDon Boyle William Kennedy
Alan King Rudy Wahlsten
Karl Hoehn Tom PetersonAlan Hewitt Calvin Wilkinson
James Furlong
1997 Drug Enforcement Administration-Blaine Office Washinngton Wing Hq.
SPECIAL AWARDS
` 2012 Gary Eberhardt Special Trophy In appreciation from Washington Wingfor his many years devoted to the Communication Department.
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RETIRED AWARDS
MOST IMPROVED SQUADRON
CRITERIA
The most Improved Squadron Award is presented to the unit in Washington Wing who has
made the most significant advances in the total Civil Air Patrol program during the past year. The
Reports Control Officer, with Wing staff input and consultation with Awards and Decorations Boardwill select the recipient.
1976 Northshore Squadron
1977 Seattle Squadron1978 Skagit Squadron
1979 Stephen Mills Squadron
1980-81 Yakima Squadron
1981-82 Ellensburg Squadron1983 Twin Cities Squadron
1984 Sandpoint Squadron
1985 Stephen Mills Squadron1986 Port Angeles Squadron
1987 Green River Squadron
1988 Fire Mountain Squadron1989 Tri Cities Squadron
1990 Stephen Mills Squadron Tie
Ed Hauter Squadron Tie
1991 Stephen Mills Squadron1992 Seattle Squadron
1993 Olympia Squadron
1994 Mt. Saint Helens Squadron TieCheney Squadron Tie
Port Angeles Squadron Tie
1995 Olympia Squadron1996 McChord Squadron
1997 Green River Squadron
1998 Lake Stevens Squadron
1999 Northshore Sq.2000 Seattle Sq.
2001 Port Angeles Sq.
2002 South Sound Sq.2003 Skagit Sq. Tie
McChord Sq. Tie
2004 Fire Mt. Sq.2005 Not Given
2006 Not Given
2007 RETIRED
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RETIREDJOHN ROBERTSON SCOLARSHIP
CRITERIA
Any cadet may request the scholarship or Encampment Commanders may select the recipient.
SUMMER ENCAMPMENT
1988 Christopher ODells Unknown
1989 Joe Kimpo Unknown1990-99 Unknown
SOLO ENCAMPMENT
1988 Ron Washington Seattle Sq.
1989 Stacey Gill Sandpoint Sq.
1990 Alton White IV Stephen Mills Sq.
1991-99 Unknown
1995 Cadet J. Daniel Bauer UnKnown
Senior Paul DeLong Sky Valley Sq.1996 Cadet Mariah Donaldson Green River
Senior None
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RETIREDCADET OFFICER OF THE YEAR
CRITERIA
The Cadet Officer of the Year Award is presented to a cadet officer in Washington Wing who
has provided a good example of progress through the Civil Air Patrol program. The cadet must haveshown significant leadership and made important contributions to the CAP program in the past year
Nomination may be made by any CAP member and should be endorsed by Unit Commander. The
Wing Awards and Decorations Board in consultation with the Director of Cadets will select therecipient.
1988 Cassie Berry Paine Field Sq.1989 Rosalie Purtee Olympia Sq.
1990 Alton White IV Stephen Mills Sq.1991 Mike Murray Sandpoint Sq.
1992 Mike Murray Sandpoint Sq.1993 RETIRED
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RETIREDOUTSTANDING UNIT CADET DEPARTMENT AWARD
CRITERIA
The Cadet Department Award is presented to the unit with the most outstanding cadet programin Washington Wing. Director of Cadets will select recipient in consultation with the Wing Awards
and Decorations Board.
1953 Yakima Squadron Tie
Olympia Squadron Tie
1954 Snohomish Squadron1955 Yakima Squadron
1956
Lynwood Squadron1957-68 No Records Available
1969 Tukwila Squadron1970 Tukwila Squadron
1971 Paine Field Squadron
1972 Paine Field Squadron1973 Spokane Squadron
1974 Green River Squadron
1975 Seattle Squadron
1976 Sandpoint Squadron1977 Green River Squadron
1978
McChord Squadron1979 Fort Vancouver Squadron1980-81 Seattle Squadron
1981-82 Green River Squadron
1983 Fort Vancouver Squadron1984 McChord Squadron
1985 Fire Mountain Squadron
1986 Paine Field Squadron
1987 Port Angeles Squadron1988 Fire Mountain Squadron
1989 Olympia Squadron
1990 Olympia Squadron1991 Bellingham Squadron
1992 RETIRED
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RETIREDOUTSTANDING UNIT NEWS LETTER
CRITERIA
The Outstanding Unit Newsletter Award is presented to the unit that printed the best
newsletter, reporting events and articles about their unit, during the year. Nomination may be made by
any Civil Air Patrol Member and should be endorsed by Unit Commander. Public Affairs Officer wilselect the recipient in consultation with the Wing Awards and Decorations Board.
1985 Lewis County Sq.1986-87 Award Not Given
1988 Unknown
1989 Unknown1990 Award Not Given
1991 Bellingham Sq.
1992 Fire Mountain Sq.
1993 RETIRED
RETIREDINCENTIVE AWARD
CRITERIA
The Incentive Award is awarded to an individual who provides significant contribution and
leadership to the various Civil Air Patrol Programs. They are able to spur less motivated members
Nominations may be made by any Civil Air Patrol member and should be endorsed by UniCommander. The Wing Awards and Decorations Board will select the recipient.
1972 Robert Boucher Ephrata Sq.1973 Art Ridge Washington Wing Hq.
1974 Dwight Pettibone Green River Sq.
1975 Anita Kershner Washington Wing Hq.
1976 Charlotte Boucher Ephrata Sq.1977 Terry Lawrence Tukwila Sq.
1978 Norman Williams Washington Wing Hq.
1979 Gary Pavlu USAF-CAP Washington LO1980-81 Dick Heiz Washington Wing Hq.
1981-82 James Crittendon Fort Vancouver Sq.
1983 Don Meyers Washington Wing Hq.1984 Gordon Ebbert Moses Lake Sq.
1985 Ed Knipp Stephen Mills Sq.
1986 Rande Lindner Cheney Sq.1987 Douglas Jones Bellingham Sq.
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RETIRED INCENTIVE AWARD (Continued)
1988 Richard Killingsworth Washington Wing Hq.
1989 Don Boyle Paine Field Sq.
1990 Georgia Franklin Washington Wing Hq. andPacific Region Hq.
1991 Andrew Whitish Stephen Mills Sq.
1992 Russell Smith Spokane Sq.1993 RETIRED
RETIREDFEMALE SENIOR OF THE YEAR
CRITERIA
The Female Senior Member of the Year is awarded to a female who performs assigned dutiesin an outstanding manner and who contributes above and beyond the call of duty to the advancement
of Civil Air Patrol. She sets the example for the women in Civil Air Patrol. Nominations may be
made by any member of Civil Air Patrol and should be endorsed by the Unit Commander. The WingAwards and Decorations Board will select recipient.
1975 Vi Seymour Seattle Sq.
1976 Donna Hurley Paine Field Sq.
1977 Patricia Zonnngker Unknown
1978 Judith Masura McChord AFB Sq.1979-80 Mary Tax Washington Wing Hq.
1980-81 Lorraine Robertson McChord Sq.1981-82 Anita Linder Unknown
1983 Brenna Lehman Unknown
1984 Sharon Stansbery Mount Rainier1985 Betty Coyle Washington Wing Hq.
1986 Sue Hogan Fire Mountain Sq.
1987 Donna Roth Port Angeles Sq.1988 Rose Sloan Sandpoint Sq.
1989 Linda King Olympia Sq.
1990 Carole Talich Northshore Sq.1991 Teresia Sayler Stephen Mills Sq.1992 Not Given
1993 RETIRED
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RETIREDMALE SENIOR MEMBER OF THE YEAR
CRITERIA
The Male Senior Member of the Year is awarded to a member who has performed duties in an
outstanding manner and contributed above and beyond the call of duty to the advancement of the CivilAir Patrol. Any Civil Air Patrol member may make nomination and should be endorsed by UniCommander. The Wing Awards and Decorations Board selects recipient.
1984 James Johnson McChord Sq.1985 James Falkner Northshore Sq.
1986 Terry Roth Port Angeles Sq.
1987 Robert Boucher Ephrate Sq.1988 Bill Dickson North Spokane Sq.
1989 David Purtee Olympia Sq.
1990 Richard Shortridge Twin W Sq.
1991 Stephen Carmick Fire Mountain Sq.1992 Bernard Jones Spokane Sq.
1993 RETIRED
RETIRED
RADIO RELAY AWARD
CRITERIA
The Radio Relay Award is given to the person or team contributing most significantly to setting up,
operating station, and passing of radio traffic for Washington Wing during missions and times of
disaster in the past year.
1987 Not Known
1988 Chris Omey (MacSpadden) Seattle Composite Squadron
1989 Not Known
1990 Communications Dept. Corps of Engineers
1991 Alan Hull Washington State Dept of Transportation
1992 Bob Nagel Headquarters Nevada Wing
1993-94 Not Given
1995 Jim ODonohue Not Known
1996-99 Not Given
2000 Rochelle Vellock Mt. Rainier Composite Squadron
2001 Not Given
2002 No Record
2003 Paul Jones Washington Wing Headquarters
2004 RETIRED
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RETIREDOUTSTANDING WING DEPERTMENT HEAD
CRITERIA
The Outstanding Department Head (Director) award is awarded to a person who has shown
outstanding management skills and leadership ability. The recipient has also provided guidance totheir staff and units. Wing staff members may make nominations. The Awards and Decorations
Board will select the recipient in consultation with the Wing Commander.
1956 Jan-Jun Flora Goldberg Administration1956 Jul-Dec Joseph Princen Deputy Commander
1957 Jan-Jun Edith Little Womens Affairs
1957 Jul-Dec Alice Springer Administration1958 Gene Weber Public Affairs
1959 James Dilonardo Unknown1960 Betty Walker Administration
1961 Lee Boucher Communications1962 William Smythe Logistics/Supply
1963-65 Unknown
1966 Doris Forsythe Personnel1967 Paulette Poyner Public Affairs
1968 Wesley Crum Aerospace
1969 Dick Heiz Cadet Prograqms
1970 Kenneth Lavier Operations1971 Archie Hofling Logistics
1972 Mary Cooley (Tax) Public Affairs1973 Maurice Whitney Logistics1974 William Baskett Chaplain
1975 William Bill Wilson Administration
1976 Susan Vestal Cadets1977 William Bill Wilson Administration
1978 Bertha Wilson Finance
1979 Betty Lambert (Peters) Cadets
1980-81 Brian Holmes Emergency Service1981-82 Norman Williams Administration
1983 Floyd Mac McSpadden Operations
1984 Eleanor Baker Senior Training1985 Lori Noyes Logistics
1986 Gary Eberhardt Communications
1987 Donna Holmes Cadets1988 Larry Blais Logistics
1989 Doris Eberhardt Personnel
1990 Don Starr Chaplain1991 James Crouse Finance
1992 Dick Killingsworth Drug Interdiction
1993 RETIRED
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MEMORIALS RETIRED
COLONEL A. ROGER GUILMETT MEMORIAL AWARD
OUTSTANDING WING DEPARTMENT HEAD (DIRECTOR))
Col. Guilmett came from the Tacoma Sq. and was a long time member of Washington Wing
Hq. Roger was Wing Commander from June 1963 to November 1968 and was next to the longestWing Commander. Washington Wing was in top National standings most of the time while he was
Commander. He had the special ability to get people to work together. He had a keen interest in
IACE and often opened his home for dinners as well as having staff meetings, picnics, and other CivilAir Patrol gatherings.
RETIREDMAJOR EDWIN C. BAKER MEMORIAL AWARD
OUTSTANDING WING STAFF MEMBER
Major Edwin Baker was born in Lake Stevens, Washington and was raised in California. Ed
le