seattle glider council awards banquet 2010

Seattle Glider CouncilAwards Banquet

2010

The Seattle Glider Council, local soaring clubs, pilots and soaring enthusiasts herebysalute as an expression of appreciation for the dedication and effort given to our sport.

Issued to:______________________________________________________________

By the Seattle Glider Council – November 6, 2010 _________________________

Neil Karmann

Safety Award

The Seattle Glider Council, local soaring clubs, pilots and soaring enthusiasts hereby salute as an expression of appreciation for the dedication and effort given to our sport .

The Seattle Glider Council, local soaring clubs, pilots and soaring enthusiasts herebysalute as an expression of appreciation for the dedication and effort given to our sport.

Issued to:______________________________________________________________

By the Seattle Glider Council – November 6, 2010 _________________________

Brian Hood

Safety Award

The Seattle Glider Council, local soaring clubs, pilots and soaring enthusiasts hereby salute as an expression of appreciation for the dedication and effort given to our sport .

The Seattle Glider Council, local soaring clubs, pilots and soaring enthusiasts herebysalute as an expression of appreciation for the dedication and effort given to our sport.

Issued to:______________________________________________________________

By the Seattle Glider Council – November 6, 2010 _________________________

Bruce Bulloch

Safety Award

The Seattle Glider Council, local soaring clubs, pilots and soaring enthusiasts hereby salute as an expression of appreciation for the dedication and effort given to our sport .

The Seattle Glider Council, local soaring clubs, pilots and soaring enthusiasts herebysalute as an expression of appreciation for the dedication and effort given to our sport.

Issued to:______________________________________________________________

By the Seattle Glider Council - November 6, 2010 __________________________

Chris Murray

Student Pilot Achievement Award

The Seattle Glider Council, local soaring clubs, pilots and soaring enthusiasts hereby salute as an expression of appreciation for the dedication and effort given to our sport .

Gary PaulinNovember 6, 2010

The Seattle Glider Council hereby awards the 300k Triangle Award (Roger Frank Memorial Trophy) for the fastest handicap speed

around a 300k or longer 28% rule triangle in Region Eight in 2010. Awarded to:

Stu Larimore, 188.6 mi @ 76.29 mph. on August 4th

The Seattle Glider Council hereby awards the Columbia Basin Soaring Association’s Broken Leg Trophy for the second longest

flight in the Basin in 2010. Awarded to:

Len Edvinson 355.42 miles

The Seattle Glider Council hereby awards the Arnold J. Carson Memorial Award

to the pilot flying the greatest distance on a flight originating in the Pacific Northwest in 2010.

Awarded to:Richard Van Grunsven flying 470.99 miles on May 8th

The Seattle Glider Council, local soaring clubs, pilots and soaring enthusiasts herebysalute as an expression of appreciation for the dedication and effort given to our sport.

Issued to:______________________________________________________________

By the Seattle Glider Council on November 6, 2010

Craig Funston

The Seattle Glider Council hereby awards the Joe Robertson Altitude Trophyfor a wave flight on July 4, 2010

to an altitude of 17,987 feet over the Beezley Hills, WA

The Seattle Glider Council, local soaring clubs, pilots and soaring enthusiasts herebysalute as an expression of appreciation for the dedication and effort given to our sport.

Issued to:______________________________________________________________

By the Seattle Glider Council on November 6, 2010

Keith Purves

The Seattle Glider Council hereby awards the Joe Robertson Altitude Trophyfor a wave flight on July 4, 2010

to an altitude of 17,987 feet over the Beezley Hills, WA

Longest Flights in 2010Evaluation with OLC Classic Rules:

Distance – 6 legs, in kmAdjusted distance – distance with 20/40 pct devaluation for 5th and 6th legs

Points – Adjusted Distance *(100/ index), i. e. handicapped adjusted distance

• Pilot Location Points/ Distance Claim to Fame• Tom Kreyche Ely/ NV 770.4/ 998.0Longest flight (dist.+pts.) by any SGC pilot• Rolf Koenenkamp Hood River 591.7/ 563.5 Longest flight (by pts.) in Region 8• Rick VanGrunsven Sunset 590.2/ 758.8Longest flight (by dist.) in Region 8• Len Edvinson Ephrata 446.0/ 572.9Longest flight (by dist.) in WA• Helmut Gebenus Ephrata 479.8/ 553.9Longest flight (by pts.) in WA• also• Dan Housler Arlington 416.0/ 418.0Longest flight (dist.+pts.) from Western WA• (longest flight ever from Arlington)• Rita Edriss Ephrata 399.3/ 444. 8Longest flight (dist.+pts.) by female pilot in R8• (probably longest flight by female pilot in R8 ever)• Rudy Rozsypalek Pemberton 486.0/ 562.8Longest flight (dist.+pts.) in Western BC• Jeffrey Banks/ Eric G. Ephrata 311.4/ 342.4Longest 2-S flight (by dist.) in WA (and R8?)

Dan Housler

May 9, 2010

Fred Hermanspan & Kathleen McCrary

May 9, 2010

The Seattle Glider Council hereby awards the Cloyd Artman Memorial Award for the most outstanding flight or pioneering effort

in the Pacific Northwest to:Paul Adriance for his flight from AWO to Mt. Rainier

and return in an L-33 on May 8, 2010.

The Seattle Glider Council hereby awards the Towpilot of the Year Award

for making the most tows for the SGC in 2010 to:Bill Birney - 148 tows

The Seattle Glider Council hereby awards the Unsung Heroes Award for 2010 to:

Michael Moore for his daring aero-tow retrieve of the Chinook on a country road.

The Seattle Glider Council, local soaring clubs, pilots and soaring enthusiasts hereby salute as an expression of appreciation for the dedication and effort given to our sport .

Issued to:______________________________________________________________

By the Seattle Glider Council on November 6, 2010 __________________________

Jim Simmons

The Seattle Glider Council, local soaring clubs, pilots and soaring enthusiasts hereby salute as an expression of appreciation for the dedication and effort given to our sport .

Issued to:______________________________________________________________

By the Seattle Glider Council on November 6, 2010 __________________________

Steve Northcraft

The Seattle Glider Council, local soaring clubs, pilots and soaring enthusiasts hereby salute as an expression of appreciation for the dedication and effort given to our sport .

Issued to:______________________________________________________________

By the Seattle Glider Council on November 6, 2010 __________________________

Mike Newgard

The Seattle Glider Council, local soaring clubs, pilots and soaring enthusiasts hereby salute as an expression of appreciation for the dedication and effort given to our sport .

Issued to:______________________________________________________________

By the Seattle Glider Council on November 6, 2010 __________________________

Bruce Bulloch

The Seattle Glider Council, local soaring clubs, pilots and soaring enthusiasts herebysalute as an expression of appreciation for the dedication and effort given to our sport.

Issued to:______________________________________________________________

By the Seattle Glider Council on November 6, 2010 _______________________

Heinz Gehlhaar

SGC Honor Award

The Seattle Glider Council presents this award for 2010 in recognition of outstanding service to the soaring community.