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This award was established by the SSA Directors in 1964 to recognize
individuals and groups whose service to SSA has been, in the opinion of
the Directors, of utmost value to the Society. Recipients are presented
with a suitably engraved certificate at the SSA Annual Awards
Banquet. The award is next in rank after the Eaton Trophy.
( photo courtesy of Aland Adams )
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Recipients of the Exceptional Service Award have been as follows:
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2022 - Hank Nixon, AIG Insurance 2021 - Ann Lafford, Ron Ridenour, Walt Rogers, John Seaborn 2020 - David Lassnick, Cindy Brickner, Bruno Vassel 2019 - Colin Mead and Garret Willat 2018 - Peter T. Alexander and John F. Good 2017 - Sarah Arnold, Marion S. Griffith Jr., Doug Jacobs, John T. Molumphy III, and Fernando B. Silva 2016 - Women's Soaring Pilots Association (WSPA) 2015 - John D. Godfrey, Stephen Northcraft, Penn Smith, and Phil Umphres 2013 - Pedja Bogdanovich, Doug Easton, and Al Tyler 2012 - Mark Huffstutler, Kerry King Huffstutler, and Karin Schlosser 2011 - Doug Jacobs 2010 - Cindy Brickner, Richard Carlson, Stephen Northcroft, Chris O'Callaghan, James Short, and Frank Whiteley 2009 - WSPA, SSA Rules Committee, Ken Sorenson, Hank Nixon, John Good, John Godfrey, Ken Kochanski, Steve Hines, and Jim Kellet 2008 - Judy Black, David R. Newill, Fred Ninger, Thomas Pressley, Jim Skydell, and Kathy Taylor 2007 - Doug Jacobs, Ken Sorenson, Gary Fogel, and Ray Johnson 2006 - John Seaborn, Jim Short, and John Sharp 2005 - David Volkmann, and Karl Striedieck 2004 - Bud Copeland, Frauke Elber, Doug Jacobs, Steven Northcraft, and Judy Ruprecht 2003 - Mark Ackerley, Gary Buxton, Doug Donohue, Mike Gallagher, Nancy Graham, Karol Hines, Knut & Ingrid Kjenslie, John Murray, Steve Northcraft, Jackie Payne, Jim Payne, John Sharp, Billy Singleton, Bill Sproul, John Volkober, Steve Wasilowski, and Tim Welles 2002 - Dan & Janice Armstrong, Guy Byars, Charles (Charlie) L. Meason, Jim Norris, and Bob Nady 2001 - Aland Adams, Larry Sanderson, John Sharp, and Jim Short 2000 - Del Blomquist and Janice Armstrong 1999 - Burt Compton, Bob & Joann Dittert, and George Moffat Jr. 1998 - Ed Byars, Mike Culver, Dan Gudgel, The Civil Air Patrol, and George Thelen 1997 - US Air Force & US Air Force Academy, John Campbell, Mark & Kerry Huffstutler, and Bob Semans 1996 - Günther Eichhorn and Charlie Minner 1995 - Carl Burson Jr., Richard Schreder, Harner Selvidge, Ted Sharp, and Rob Sjostedt |
1994 - Donald Engen, Richard Hall Jr., Cedric Vernon, and Rob Wilkinson 1993 - Norma & Alex Burnette, Mid & Ken Kolstad, Jackie & Jim Payne, and Jim Short 1992 - Don Maddox, Francis (Fritz) Compton, and Johann Kuhn 1991 - Mark Maughmer, Jan Scott, Dan Sommers, and Bernald Smith 1990 - Steve & Edre Maier, and E. Gene Hammond 1989 - Duane Eisenbeiss, E. James Indrebo, William S. Ivans, Shirley Sliwa, Edgar Seymour, and Floyd Sweet 1988 - Theodore Sharp, Arleen Coleson, Hal M. Lattimore, Bill Sproull, Judy Lincoln, Carl Herold, Les Sebald, Paul Dickerson, E. Gene Hammond, Bernald Smith, Oran Nicks, and John Hansmann 1987 - Dick & Bea Brandt, Bob Grey, Judy Lincoln, James Payne, William Prescott, and Sterling Starr 1986 - Jack Gomez, Richard N. Hall Jr., and Stephen J. Maier 1985 - E. Gene Hammond, Barron Hilton, Hannes Linke, Alberto Negro, and Chris Negro 1984 - Marion I. Barritt, John H. McMasters, David C. Johnson (posthumous), and Harry N. Perl (posthumous) 1983 - Hal M. Lattimore, New Mexico Junior College, and J.C. (Red) Wright 1982 - Richard H. Johnson and Bernald S. Smith 1981 - Emil Kissel and John M. Brittingham 1980 - Stanley A. Hall, Hal M. Lattimore, Erwin J. Reeves, Bertha M. Ryan, and Charlie Spratt 1979 - Jean V. Doty (posthumous), Charles V. Lindsay, and Tom Page 1978 - William B. Cleary and Charles T. McKinnie 1976 - James & Gerry Rhine, Raymond L. Shamblen, and Lawrence Wood 1975 - Douglas Lamont and Bernald S. Smith 1974 - Ed Byars, Marion Griffith, J.S. Herman, Carl Herold, and William Holbrook 1973 - Edward H. Butts and George Uveges 1972 - Alice S. Fuchs, William R. Fuchs, Thomas Page, and Harner Selvidge 1971 - J.C. (Red) Wright 1970 - Miles Coverdale, Sterling Starr, William S. Ivans, Bernald Smith, Catherine Jones, Theodore E. Sharp, and Benett M. Rogers 1967 - S.A. (Alex) Aldott, H. Marshall Claybourn, Lloyd Licher, and Bertha Ryan 1966 - Charles F. Abel and Paul A. Schweizer 1965 - Walter B. Hausler, William S. Ivans, and Donald A. Mosher |
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