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Congratulations to the past NWATA Award Winners!
We value your contributions to this organization!

NWATA Hall of Fame   

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2025 - Lynne Young (AK)

2024 - N/A

2023 - Rick Griffin

2022 - Dani Moffit

2021 - N/A

2020 - N/A

2019 - N/A

2018 - Cari Wood

2016 - Marty Matney

2015 - Russ Richardson

2014 - Tony Fitzpatrick

2013 - N/A

2012 - N/A

2011 - N/A

2010 - Barrie Steele, Jim Richards

2009 - N/A

2008 - N/A

2007 - N/A

2006 - Dale Blair

2005 - Tom Koto,

2004 - Dave Kendall

2003 - N/A

2002 - Zeke Schuldt

2001 - N/A

2000 - Ken Kladnik

1999 - Chuck Karnop, Dean Adams, Dennis Sealey, Phil Luckey,
           Richard Irvin, Robert Peterson

1998 - Francis Boyle, Gary Craner, Gary Smith, Jim Whitesel,
           Mark Smaha, Naseby Rhinehart

 

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NWATA Service Award Winners
 

2025 - N/A

2024 - N/A

2023 - Craig Bennett (WA), Greg Mitchell (ID)

2022 - Ken Kladnick (WA)

2021 - N/A

2020 - Sam Johnson (OR)

2019 - JJ Wetherington (ID)

2018 - Jennifer Stueckle (WA), Cynthia Wright (WA)

2017 - Greg Hill (OR), Kasee Hildebrand (WA)

2016 - Dani Moffit (ID), Jennifer Krug (OR), Kim Terrell (OR)

2015 - Ben Henry (WA), Heather Halseth (OR),

           Jeff Kawaguchi (WA),

           Janelle Handlos (MT),Valerie Moody (MT)

2014 - Bonnie Smith (WA), Dana Gunter (WA), Katy Pietz (WA),
           Lynne Young (AK)

2013 - N/A

2012 - JC Weida (MT)

2011 - Pam Arriola (ID), Mike Fine (WA)

2010 - Jim Wallis (OR), Bryce Gillespie (OR)
2009 - N/A

2008 - Jim Allen (WA), Patrick Olsen (WA), Tony Fitzpatrick (ID)

2007 - Russ Richardson (WA)

2006 - Mike Coco (WA), Shelly Jones (OR)

2005 - Brent Faure (ID), Jacqueline Williams (ID)

 

 

Courage, Love and Joy Award

(establish in 2024 and named after Chandra Lovejoy) 

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2024 - Chandra Lovejoy

New Horizons Award (started in 2011)

 

2025 - Lexie Davis (MT)

2024 - Jessi Cole (ID)

2023 - Ciara Ashworth (WA, Riley Ungaretti (MT),

           Jessica Kerns (ID)

2022 - Dustin Burton (MT)

2021 - Paul Capp

2019 - Andrew Hamstra (WA)

2018 - Luke Bahnmaier (ID), Lisa Kenney (WA)

2017 - Paul Smith (ID)

2016 - Josh Holliday (WA)

2015 - Joanna Schisel (ID)

2014 - Tim Nicolello (ID)

2013 - N/A

2012 - Craig Bennett (WA)

2011 - Ben Henry (WA)

 

 

ElevATe Award    

 

2025 - Mike Lycan 
2024 - Christine Mayer (MT), Janelle Handlos (MT),

           Jeff Kawaguchi (OR)

2023 - Sam Johnson (OR), MaKenna Turk (ID)

2022 - John Sunchild (MT)

2021 - Dani Moffit (ID), Suzette Nynas (MT)

2020 - Valerie Moody (MT), Larry Howe (WA), Lisa Kenney (WA)

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District Director’s Award (started in 2011)

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2025 -  N/A

2024 -  N/A

2023 -  Chandra Lovejoy

2022 -  Gen Ludwig

2021 -  Dani Moffit

2020 -  Jen Krug, Greg Hill

2019 -  Dani Moffit

2018 -  Jim Whitesel

2017 -  Suzette Nynas

2016 -  Jenn Stueckle

2015 -  Marty Matney

2014 -  Heather Halseth

2013 -  Steve Moore

2012 -  Stan Herring, Jim Wallis

2011 -  Dennis Murphy

 

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Honorary Memberships

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2022 -  N/A

2021 -  N/A

2020 -  N/A

2019 -  N/A

2018 -  N/A

2017 - Espalin Family (Danny, Michael, & Brian)

2016 -  N/A

2015 -  N/A

2014 -  N/A

2013 -  Eve Becker-Doyle

2012 -  Cade Halseth

2011 -  Brian Robinson

2010 -  Chuck Kimmel

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Educator Award (This award was eliminated after 2010)

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2010 - Dale Isaak, George Fox

2009 - Mark Hoffman, Oregon State Univ.

2008 - Melinda Larsen, Whitworth

2007 - Dave Sherden, Franklin HS, OR

2006 - Greg Hill, Linfield

2005 - Jackie Williams, U of Idaho

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