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District 17
United States Coast Guard Auxiliary
2007 Training Conference and Awards Banquet
Hotel Captain Cook—Anchorage, Alaska
15-19 FEBRUARY 2007 |
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2006 Awards
BUSTER BORHAUER MEMORIAL AWARD
PRESENTED TO
WHITTIER FLOTILLA 02-04
Buster Borhauer was a member of
the Sitka Flotilla from 1964 until crossing the bar in 1969. He served
as Rear
Commodore and actively supported Auxiliary programs. The award is
presented to the
Flotilla having performed the most Search and Rescue assists during the
calendar year.
2006
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COMMODORE RODERIC S. CARPENTER MEMORIAL AWARD
Roderic S. Carpenter, Commodore
from 1979-80 was a member of the Anchorage Flotilla until he
crossed the bar in 1990. The award bearing his name is presented in two
parts, one for
the Flotilla with 30 or more members and one to the Flotilla with fewer
than 30
members. It is given for the highest number of VSC, PWC, UPV CFV and
Facility
inspections within the calendar year.
PRESENTED TO
WHITTIER FLOTILLA 02-04
(30 OR MORE MEMBERS)
2006
EAGLE RIVER FLOTILLA 03-03
(FEWER THAN 30 MEMBERS)
2006
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THE JAMES W. CLEMENT MEMORIAL AWARD
PRESENTED TO
DENNIS W. THAUTE
Commodore James W. Clement, a member of the Anchorage
Flotilla, joined the Auxiliary in 1974,
serving as District Seventeen Auxiliary Commodore in 1989-90.
Established in 1997,
this award is given to the Auxiliarist who performs the most lead
instructor Member
Training hours during the calendar year.
2006
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COMMODORE DELONG AWARD
PRESENTED TO
JUNEAU FLOTILLA 01-01
David Delong joined the Juneau Flotilla in
1966 and served as the District Seventeen Auxiliary Commodore in
1975-76, crossing
the bar in 2003. This award is presented to the Flotilla who has
enrolled the greatest
number of new members during the calendar year.
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JEAN GEBHART AWARD
PRESENTED TO
ALAN J. SORUM
Jean Gebhart, Kodiak Flotilla Commander, wife of Don
Gebhart, Seventeenth District Auxiliary Commodore in 1973-74, was a
staunch proponent
of the Public Education Program. This award is presented to the
Auxiliarist teaching the
most lead instructor volunteer Public Education hours within a calendar
year.
2006
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CAPTAIN WILLIAM S. GRISWOLD AWARD
PRESENTED TO
VIRGINIA N. THOMAS
CAPT Griswold of the U.S. Coast
Guard, served as the Seventeenth District Director of Auxiliary in the
1980s before
transferring to Washington, DC where he served as the Chief Director of
Auxiliary until
his retirement in 1993. He became a member of the Juneau Flotilla in
1985 and is still
a member of District 7. This award is presented to the Auxiliarist
performing the most
hours of Coast Guard Operational Support during the calendar year.
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COMMODORE HANSON AWARD
PRESENTED TO
EAGLE RIVER FLOTILLA 03-03
Reuben Hanson was the Seventeenth District
Auxiliary Commodore from 1971-72 and was also a member of the Juneau
Flotilla. The
award bearing his name is given to the Flotilla with fewer than 30
members with the
most overall activity during the calendar year.
2006
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COMMODORE PARKE AWARD
PRESENTED TO
WHITTIER FLOTILLA 02-04
Thomas Parke was the Seventeenth District
Coast Guard Auxiliary Commodore in 1965-66. He was a member of the
Juneau Flotilla
for 29 years from 1956-1985. This award is presented to the Flotilla
with 30 or more
members demonstrating the most overall activity during the calendar
year.
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COMMODORE HAVENS AWARD
PRESENTED TO
SITKA FLOTILLA 01-03
Fred Havens was a member of the Juneau
Flotilla from 1970 to 1982. He served as the District Seventeen
Auxiliary Commodore
in 1977-78 and as the National Rear Commodore-West in 1979-80. The award
bearing
Commodore Havens’ name is given to the Flotilla with the highest
percentage of new
program qualifications for the calendar year.
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WANDA E. JANSEN MEMORIAL AWARD
Wanda E. Jansen, a member of
the Ketchikan Flotilla from 1982 until crossing the bar in 1992, was
active in the Public
Education Program. Established in 1997, this award is also awarded in
two parts, one
to the Flotilla with 30 or more members and the other to the Flotilla
with fewer than 30
members. It is given to those two Flotillas instructing the most Public
Education hours. PRESENTED TO
JUNEAU FLOTILLA 01-01
(30 OR MORE MEMBERS)
2006
ANCHORAGE FLOTILLA 03-02
(FEWER THAN 30 MEMBERS)
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JUNEAU FLOTILLA AWARD
PRESENTED TO
SITKA FLOTILLA 01-03
The Juneau Flotilla Award was originally established
in 1964 and was presented to the “Best 17th District
Inspector-Examiner”. It was converted
to an award for Member Training activity in 1984. It is now awarded to
the
Flotilla completing the highest percentage of specialty courses in the
calendar year.
2006
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RBS VISITATION PROGRAM AWARD
PRESENTED TO
SUSAN D. LANG
Established in 1992 as the Marine
Dealer Visitor Award, and renamed the Recreational Boating Safety
Visitation Program
in 2003, this award is presented to the RBS visitor conducting the most
visits for the
calendar year.
2006
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PHILIS S. SMITH MEMORIAL AWARD
Philis Starr Smith was a member
of the Ketchikan Flotilla from 1988 until crossing the bar in 1993.
Because of her
affinity for children and teaching youth classes, the award established
in 1997 bearing
her name and is given in two parts for the most classes in the Youth
Education Program,
one award going to the Flotilla with 30 or more members and the other to
the Flotilla
with fewer than 30 members.
PRESENTED TO
JUNEAU FLOTILLA 01-01
(30 OR MORE MEMBERS)
2006
VALDEZ FLOTILLA 03-05
(FEWER THAN 30 MEMBERS)
2006
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THE LARRY WHEELER AWARD
PRESENTED TO
NATALIE E. POE
Larry Wheeler was a member of the Ketchikan
Flotilla from 1978 until his retirement from the Auxiliary in 1996. This
award was
established in 1997 to recognize Larry for his contributions to the
Auxiliary Operations
Program. It is presented to the District Seventeen Auxiliary Crew Member
logging the
most patrol hours on an Auxiliary Operational Facility during the
calendar year.
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HOWARD C. THEW AWARD
PRESENTED TO
BEVERLY J. GURTLER
Howard Thew was a member of the Anchorage
Flotilla from 1971 to 1995, and was an active participant in the
Courtesy Marine
Examination program (now known as the Vessel Safety Check program).
Howard
originally proposed this award in 1980. It is given to the District
Seventeen Vessel
Examiner performing the most examinations/inspections during the
calendar year.
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RICHARD G. GOSHORN AWARD
PRESENTED TO
BEVERLY J. GURTLER
Richard Goshorn joined the Juneau Flotilla in
1990 and became one of the first Auxiliary Commercial Fishing Vessel
Examiners in
the nation. The CFVE award established in 1999, was renamed for him in
2000 and
is presented to the District Seventeen Commercial Fishing Vessel
Examiner
performing the highest number of Safety Examinations during the calendar
year.
2006
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FLOTILLA NEWSLETTER AWARD
PRESENTED TO
WHITTIER FLOTILLA
Originally known as the Flotilla Publications
Award, the Flotilla Newsletter Award was established in 1990 and is
presented to the
Flotilla for producing the best newsletter. Among other criteria, the
newsletter must
have been published at least six times in the calendar year.
"WHITTIER SOUNDINGS"
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MARY L. BECKHAM AWARD
PRESENTED TO
CATHEY STERLING
The Mary L. Beckham Editor’s
Award, renamed from the Flotilla Editor’s Award in 2003, is the second
part of the
Flotilla Newsletter Award presented to the Flotilla Publications Staff
Officer responsible
for the newsletter and its eligibility.
"WHITTIER SOUNDINGS"
2006
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COAST GUARD ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT AWARD
PRESENTED TO
CHARLES AUDINO
The Coast Guard Administrative Support Award, established
in 2003, is given to the Auxiliarist who
performs the greatest number of hours in Coast Guard Administrative
Support for the
calendar year.
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PAT KENNEDY MEMORIAL AWARD
PRESENTED TO
ROGER ESTRADA / MICHAEL MORRIS
Pat Kennedy was the Assistant Director
of Auxiliary from 1980 to 1988, and a member of the Juneau Flotilla from
1982 to 1988.
Ensuring the smooth operation of AUXMIS was one of Pat’s ongoing
challenges. The
Pat Kennedy Memorial Award was originally presented to the most
deserving Flotilla
Information Systems Staff Officer. It has since been changed to be
presented to the
Flotilla Commander demonstrating outstanding leadership and management
skills
ensuring the proper administration of their respective Flotilla.
2006
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17th DISTRICT RECREATIONAL BOATING SAFETY AWARD
Established in 2004, the Recreational Boating Safety
Award was established
to recognize two Flotillas (one with 30 or more
members and one with fewer than 30 members) with the
most overall activity in Recreational Boating Safety during the calendar
year. PRESENTED TO
WHITTIER FLOTILLA 02-04
(30 OR MORE MEMBERS)
2006
EAGLE RIVER FLOTILLA 03-03
(FEWER THAN 30 MEMBERS)
2006
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5-STAR INSPECTOR OF THE YEAR
SANDY MAZEN
The Five Star certification is an
extension
of the Uninspected Passenger Vessel Exam Program. Established in 2003
and
administered by the Seventeenth Coast Guard District Five Star manager,
this award is
presented to the Auxiliary Vessel/UPV/Five Star Examiner performing the
most Five
Star Examinations in the District for the calendar year.
BMC DAVID T. BORG
PROFESSIONAL AUXILIARY COXSWAIN AWARD
PRESENTED TO
GEORGE J. EISCHENS
David T. Borg was the Operations Training Officer for
the 17th District Coast Guard Auxiliary from the summer of 2000 until
June 2004.
Through Chief Borg’s efforts new heights in operational training were
established and
implemented. This award is presented to the Auxiliary Coxswain who
demonstrates
exemplary professionalism as determined at the discretion of the
Director of Auxiliary
and Operations Training Officer.
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LCDR CHRISTOPHER G. HONSE
INNOVATION AWARD
PRESENTED TO
SUSAN D. LANG
LCDR Christopher G. Honse was
Director of Auxiliary for the 17th District Coast Guard Auxiliary from
July 1999 until
his retirement in April 2004. Chris was inventive, always looking for
new ways to
promote the Auxiliary and its programs. The award, established in 2003,
is determined
by the Director of Auxiliary and is presented to the Auxiliarist who
demonstrates
development, planning and execution of a leading edge idea.
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CAPTAIN SAMUEL GUILL AWARD
PRESENTED TO
MARSHALL R. (MARK) POE
Captain Samuel Guill, U.S. Coast Guard,
founded the Coast Guard Auxiliary in Alaska by establishing Juneau
Flotilla in July
1956. As the Seventeenth District’s first Director of Auxiliary, CAPT
Guill saw Flotillas
established in Sitka, Ketchikan, Anchorage and Whittier. This award is
presented to the
Coxswain performing the most ordered patrol hours with an Auxiliary
Operational
Surface Facility during the calendar year.
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2006
DISTRICT 17 AUXILIARIST OF THE YEAR
PRESENTED TO
GARY A. TAYLOR
The Auxiliarist of the Year Award was
established in 1997 and is presented to the District Seventeen
Auxiliarist with the most
overall accomplishments and contributions to the United States Coast
Guard and the
United States Coast Guard Auxiliary.
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MERITORIOUS FLOTILLA OF THE YEAR
PRESENTED TO
SITKA FLOTILLA 01-03
The Meritorious Flotilla Award is presented
to the Flotilla with the highest average of activity per member for the
calendar year.
Areas include, but are not limited to, Operations, Public Education,
Vessel Safety
Checks, Public Affairs, Recruitment and Member Training.
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AUX COMMANDANT LETTER OF COMMENDATION
PRESENTED TO
SUSAN NYMEYER
AUX AWARD OF OPERATIONAL MERIT
PRESENTED TO
CRAIG WILLIAMSON
AUX AWARD OF OPERATIONAL MERIT
PRESENTED TO
GAYLE FORREST
AUX MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL
PRESENTED TO
MARK POE
AUX MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL
PRESENTED TO
COMO MICHAEL FOLKERTS
PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION
Award
accepted by COMO Folkerts on behalf of the eligible membership
(29Aug – 13Sep 2005)
2006
AUXILIARY ANNUAL SERVICE PERFORMANCE
AWARD
RECRUITMENT
Presented to
BRADLEY D. WELLS
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for
recruiting 7 members in the year 2006
Presented to
GEORGE B. LEE
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for
recruiting 18 members in the year 2006
2006
AUXILIARY ANNUAL SERVICE
PERFORMANCE AWARD
PUBLIC EDUCATION
Presented to
RUSSELL W. LYDAY
In appreciation of
outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
35 credit hours of
Public Education and Member Training Instruction
Presented to
NOREEN K. FOLKERTS
In appreciation of
outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
36.5 credit hours of
Public Education and Member Training Instruction
Presented to
MICHAEL R. FOLKERTS
In appreciation of
outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
38.5 credit hours of
Public Education and Member Training Instruction
Presented to
JEANNE D. NASON
In appreciation of
outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
42.5 credit hours of
Public Education and Member Training Instruction
Presented to
MICAHEL R. MORRIS
In appreciation of
outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
47 credit hours of
Public Education and Member Training Instruction
Presented to
BEVERYLY J. GURTLER
In appreciation of
outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
49 credit hours of
Public Education and Member Training Instruction
Presented to
DEAN P. TERENCIO
In appreciation of
outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
55.5 credit hours of
Public Education and Member Training Instruction
Presented to
RAE L. DELEY
In appreciation of
outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
58.5 credit hours of
Public Education and Member Training Instruction
Presented to
GARY A. TAYLOR
In appreciation of
outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
64 credit hours of
Public Education and Member Training Instruction
Presented to
ALAN J. SORUM
In appreciation of
outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
65 credit hours of
Public Education and Member Training Instruction
Presented to
SIGURD E. MURPHY
In appreciation of
outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
71 credit hours of
Public Education and Member Training Instruction
Presented to
DENNIS W. THAUTE
In appreciation of
outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
116 credit hours of
Public Education and Member Training Instruction
2006
AUXILIARY ANNUAL SERVICE PERFORMANCE AWARD
VESSEL EXAMINER
Presented to
SUSAN D. LANG
In appreciation
of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
32 Vessel Safety Checks and 60 Marine Dealer Visits
Presented to
SIGURD E. MURPHY
In appreciation
of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
69 Vessel Safety Checks and 19 Marine Dealer Visits
Presented to
ROY D. STODDARD
In appreciation
of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
80 Vessel Safety Checks
Presented to
BEVERLY J. GURTLER
In appreciation
of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
98 Vessel Safety Checks, 27 Marine Dealer Visits and 30 Commercial
Fishing Vessel Exams
2006
AUXILIARY ANNUAL SERVICE PERFORMANCE AWARD
OPERATIONS
Presented to
BOB D. MATTSON
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
61 hours of Operations and 7 hours of Operational Support
Presented to
PATRICIA A. FAIRBANKS
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
61 hours of Operations and 16 hours of Operational Support
Presented to
ANDREW L. BUHLER
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
63 hours of Operations
Presented to
RICHARD G. FAIRBANKS
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
73 hours of Operations
Presented to
MICHAEL W. COFFING
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
74 hours of Operations and 55 hours of Operational Support
Presented to
SANDY MAZEN
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
83 hours of Operations and 40 hours of Operational Support
Presented to
CRAIG WILLIAMSON
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
90 hours of Operations and 14 hours of Operational Support
Presented to
NOREEN K. FOLKERTS
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
95 hours of Operations and 16 hours Operational Support
Presented to
KATHLEEN LYDAY
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
96 hours of Operations and 8 hours of Operational Support
Presented to
SHANE A. TAYLOR
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
96 hours of Operations and 42 hours of Operational Support
Presented to
MICHAEL R. FOLKERTS
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
97 hours of Operations and 30 hours of Operational Support
Presented to
DAVID L. BRUBAKER
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
98 hours of Operations
Presented to
TERRI L. TELKAMP
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
99 hours of Operations and 11 hours of Operational Support
Presented to
TERRY A. STODDARD
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
110 hours of Operations and 4 hours of Operational Support
Presented to
MARY E. MURPHY
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
115 hours of Operations and 7 hours of Operational Support
Presented to
MARY LOU BEGEN
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
132 hours of Operations
Presented to
DENNIS J. BEGEN
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
132 hours of Operations
Presented to
GARY A. TAYLOR
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
142 hours of Operations and 98 hours Operational Support
Presented to
MARIE M. SCHOLLE
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
147 hours of Operations and 21 hours Operational Support
Presented to
RUSSELL W. LYDAY
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
148 hours of Operations and 8 hours Operational Support
Presented to
ROY D. STODDARD
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
149 hours of Operations and 4 hours Operational Support
Presented to
NANCY K. HARVEY
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
156 hours of Operations and 3 hours of Operational Support
Presented to
MARY SOUTHARD
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
157 hours of Operations and 7 hours of Operational Support
Presented to
WILLIAM A. MORRIS
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
157 hours of Operations and 1 hour of Operational Support
Presented to
LINDA M. SHOGREN
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
158 hours of Operations
Presented to
RUSTY SCHOLLE
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
169 hours of Operations and 15 hours of Operational Support
Presented to
NATALIE E. POE
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
175 hours of Operations
Presented to
SIGURD E. MURPHY
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
187 hours of Operations and 27 hours of Operational Support
Presented to
THOMAS J. KANE
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
198 hours of Operations and 9 hours of Operational Support
Presented to
ROBERT P. HARVEY
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
204 hours of Operations and 3 hours of Operational Support
Presented to
LINDA L. WELLS
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
218 hours of Operations and 12 hours of Operational Support
Presented to
BRADLEY D. WELLS
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
223 hours of Operations and 12 hours of Operational Support
Presented to
MARSHALL R. POE
In appreciation of outstanding volunteer contribution for completing
254 hours of Operations and 9 hours of Operational Support
2006
AUXILIARY PROGRAM AWARD CERTIFICATES
MARINE SAFETY MISSIONS
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
SIG MURPHY
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 10 or more Marine Safety Missions during 2006
14 missions
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
BOB MATTSON
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 10 or more Marine Safety Missions during 2006
15 missions
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
MARILYN COFFMAN
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 10 or more Marine Safety Missions during 2006
16 missions
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
LINDA WELLS
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 10 or more Marine Safety Missions during 2006
23 missions
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
BRAD WELLS
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 10 or more Marine Safety Missions during 2006
25 missions
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
ALAN SORUM
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 10 or more Marine Safety Missions during 2006
40 missions
2006
AUXILIARY PROGRAM AWARD CERTIFICATES
Marine Environmental Protection Missions
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
MICHAEL MORRIS
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 10 or more Marine Environmental Protection Missions during
2006.
13 missions
2006
AUXILIARY PROGRAM AWARD CERTIFICATES
AuxData/AuxInfo
data entry
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
GAYLE FORREST
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 20 or more hours of AuxData/AuxInfo data entry during
2006.
21.5 hours
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
NOREEN FOLKERTS
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 20 or more hours of AuxData/AuxInfo data entry during
2006.
22.5 hours
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
SHERRY HARMES
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 20 or more hours of AuxData/AuxInfo data entry during
2006.
23 hours
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
TRUDY LIEBE
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 20 or more hours of AuxData/AuxInfo data entry during
2006.
29 hours
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
ROBERT HARVEY
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 20 or more hours of AuxData/AuxInfo data entry during
2006.
40.9 hours
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
MARCIA PICKERING
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 20 or more hours of AuxData/AuxInfo data entry during
2006.
47 hours
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
CHARLIE AUDINO
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 20 or more hours of AuxData/AuxInfo data entry during
2006.
55 hours
2006
AUXILIARY PROGRAM AWARD CERTIFICATES
Personal Watercraft Operations Missions
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
ROBERT GROSS
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 10 or more Personal Watercraft Operations Missions during
2006.
11 missions
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
NOREEN FOLKERTS
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 10 or more Personal Watercraft Operations Missions during
2006.
25 missions
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
MICHAEL FOLKERTS
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 10 or more Personal Watercraft Operations Missions during
2006.
29 missions
2006
AUXILIARY PROGRAM AWARD CERTIFICATES
Public Affairs Missions
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
BEVERLY GURTLER
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 10 or more Public Affairs Missions during 2006.
11 missions
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
BRIAN MARSH
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 10 or more Public Affairs Missions during 2006.
12 missions
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
VIRIGINA THOMAS
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 10 or more Public Affairs Missions during 2006.
12 missions
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
RICHARD FAIRBANKS
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 10 or more Public Affairs Missions during 2006.
16 missions
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
SUE LANG
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 10 or more Public Affairs Missions during 2006.
42 missions
Certificate of Achievement
Presented to
NOREEN FOLKERTS
For furthering the purposes of the Seventeenth District Coast Guard
Auxiliary
by performing 10 or more Public Affairs Missions during 2006.
86 missions
2006 DIVISION 1 AWARDS
2006 Division 1
Most improved Flotilla
SITKA FLOTILLA
2006 Division 1
Flotilla with the highest percentage of
Vessel Safety (VE) Checks per member
SITKA FLOTILLA
2006 Division 1
Most Vessel Safety (VE) Checks for the Year
BOB D. MATTSON
2006 Division 1
Most Recreational Boating Safety (RBS) visits for the Year
FRED M. BOEHME
2006 Division 1
Most Public Education (PE) Instructor Hours for the Year
DAVID A. COFFMAN
2006 Division 1
Most Member Training (MT) Hours for the Year
MICHAEL R. MORRIS
2006 Division 1
Most Youth Education Hours for the Year
MICHAEL R. MORRIS
2006 Division 1
Public Affairs Achievement Award
NOREEN K. FOLKERTS
2006 Division 1
Specialty Course Achievement Award
ROBERT C. GROSS
2006 Division 1
Recruiters of the Year
For recruiting 13 new members in 2006
BRAD and LINDA WELLS
2006 Division 1
“Outstanding Auxiliarist of the Year”
MICHAEL R. MORRIS
2006 DIVISION 2 AWARDS
2006 Division 2
For completing 53 Vessel Examinations
in 2006
SANDY MAZEN
2006 Division 2
For completing 76 Vessel Examinations
in 2006
SIGURD MURPHY
2006 Division 2
For completing 92 Vessel Examinations
in 2006
ROY STODDARD
2006 Division 2
For performing 111.5 hours of member training as
Lead Instructor in 2006
DENNIS THAUTE
2006 Division 2
Division 2 Flotilla with the highest percentage of
Operational Specialty Courses Completed in 2006
SEWARD FLOTILLA
2006 Division 2
Division 2 Outstanding Flotilla of the Year for 2006
WHITTIER FLOTILLA
2006 Division 2
“Outstanding Auxiliarist of the Year”
SUSAN LANG
2006 DIVISION 3 AWARDS
2006 Division 3
For completing 75 or more Vessel Safety Checks
BEVERLY GURTLER
2006 Division 3
The flotilla with the highest percentage of
specialty courses completed in 2006
FAIRBANKS FLOTILLA
2006 Division 3
For performing the highest number of
member training instruction hours
GARY TAYLOR
2006 Division 3
“Outstanding Auxiliarist of the Year”
GARY TAYLOR
2006
DISTRICT 17 TEAM
AWARDS
2006 WINTER CONFERENCE TEAM
ALAN SORUM
MICHAEL FOLKERTS
NOREEN FOLKERTS
FRANCES EISCHENS
SHANE TAYLOR
GARY TAYLOR
BRAD WELLS
LINDA WELLS
Certificates of
Appreciation are awarded to
Mary Day
and Sarah VonBargen,
members
of Alan Sorum’s staff that also helped with the 2006 Winter Conference
preparations in Valdez.
2006 OPERATION BIG LAKE TEAM
Alroy Robinson
Michael Robinson
Noel Robinson
Marilyn Marsh
Brian Marsh
Beverly Gurtler
Cathey Sterling
Stewart Sterling
Shane Taylor
C. W. (Rusty) Scholle
Marie Scholle
Dean Terencio
Nanci Terencio
Charles Gewin
Paula McKibben
Russell Sanders
Betty Sanders
Ray Miller
Irene Cerra
Jerry Cerra
Andy Buhler
William Frost
Charlie Audino
COXSWAIN ACADEMY TEAM
GARY TAYLOR
SHANE TAYLOR
KEVINN SMITH
STEWART STERLING
MICHAEL FOLKERTS
SEAK ALASKA BOATING SAFETY OUTREACH TEAM
Dale Cornell
David Coffman
Bob Mattson
Maria Mattson
Jo Boehme
Fred Boehme
Verlyn Renke
Mike Folkerts
Noreen Folkerts
Charles Lindsey
Dennis Began
Mary Lou Began
Brad Wells
Linda Wells
FAIRBANKS BOATING SAFETY TEAM
Mike Ostler
Donna Ostler
Malcolm Nason
Jeanne Nason
Brian Marsh
Marilyn Marsh
Charles Gewin
Paula McKibben
Ray Miller
Cathey Sterling
Stewart Sterling
Rusty Scholle
Marie Scholle
Michael Robinson
Noel Robinson
Norm Lemoine
Gigi Lemoine
AUXSTA SEWARD
ALAN DRAKE
LANICE DRAKE
KEVINN SMITH
CRAIG WILLIAMSON
ANDY BUHLER
PAT FAIRBANKS
RICHARD FAIRBANKS
RICHARD LIEBE
RICK SUSEE
GARY TAYLOR
SHANE TAYLOR
CHARLIE AUDINO
TERRI TELKAMP
PAM TAYLOR
BARBARA POPKEN
ORSON SMITH
CHARLOTTE JONES
LOU JONES
AUXSTA HOMER
SANDY MAZEN
MIKE RILEY
MIKE COFFING
GAYLE FORREST
CRAIG FORREST
DENNIS THAUTE
GEORGE EISCHENS
SANDRA STARK
DOUG STARK
McKIBBEN JACKINSKY
JIM RICHARDS
TARY YOUNGBLOOD
THOMAS YOUNGBLOOD
DAN COLE
AUXSTA WHITTIER
Dave Brubaker
Jim Chase
Yvonne Chase
Sylvia Condy
Rae Deley
Will Frost
Nancy Harvey
Bob Harvey
Tony Hillegeist
Jean Holzheimer
Bill Holzheimer
Charlotte Jones
Lou Jones
Tom Kane
Mary Southard
Kathy Lyday
Russ Lyday
Sig Murphy
Mary Murphy
Mark Parmelee
Mark Poe
Natalie Poe
Cathey Sterling
Stewart Sterling
Roy Stoddard
Terry Stoddard
Sheila Hillegeist
William Morris
Linda Shogren
Craig Woolard
Lisa Woolard
Sue Whitney
John Whitney
Jerry Jenkins
William Reiter
Terri Telkamp
Chris Pallister
EMDEX
DEANNA BARBARICK
CLAUDE BARKER
RICHARD BLOCK
DAVE BRUBAKER
ANDY BUHLER
SYLVIA CONDY
RAE DE LEY
WILLIAM FROST
BOB HARVEY
NANCY HARVEY
ROBERT HASKELL
TONY HILLEGEIST
SHEILA HILLEGEIST
BILL HOLZHEIMER
JEAN HOLZHEIMER
JERRY JENKINS
CHARLOTTE JONES
LOU JONES
TOM KANE
KATHY LYDAY
RUSS LYDAY
BARRY MOORE
GALYE MOORE
BILL MORRIS
MARY MURPHY
SIG MURPHY
DONNA OSTLER
MARK PARMELEE
MARK POE
NATALIE POE
LORI PRICE
BILL REITER
LINDA SHOGREN
MARY SOUTHARD
CATHEY STERLING
STEWART STERLING
ROY STODDARD
TERRY STODDARD
TERRI TELKAMP
PAUL THIEL
JOHN WHITNEY
SUE WHITNEY
CRAIG WOOLARD
LISA WOOLARD
Thank You!
You have made our 2007, District 17 Auxiliary
Conference another successful event. We sincerely appreciate all
our speakers, instructors, and mentors. Time is so valuable these days;
we truly understand your Commitment and Dedication to our Conference
success. We are so grateful for all our attending members’ commitments
in making our Winter Conference a success,
Thank You!
“May fair winds always be on your back, the Sun
upon your face, and may the winds of destiny carry
you aloft to dance with the stars”
-Johnny Depp-
Sincerely,
DCO, Michael Robinson
IPDCO, Michael Folkerts
Marie Scholle, VCO
Roy Stoddard, RCO,
Conference Coordinator / Program Mgr.
Terry Stoddard, DSO-SR
Frances Eischens, DSO-FN
MS. Noel Robinson, DCO-Aid
And, a very special thank you to our DIRAUX staff,
LCDR. Susan Albright, DIRAUX
MS. Lori Cook, Assistant DIRAUX
BMC. Robert Gross, OTO
Noreen Folkerts, DCP-1, Auxiliary Program Assistant
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