Annual
Recognition
Torok Sportsmanship Award
Presented to the GEBA member who most
exemplifies sportsmanship in ballooning. In honor of past GEBA member Ted
Torok.
| 2005
- Rodger Kell |
1996 - Johann Schneider |
| 2004
- Mike Fairbanks |
1995 - Dean Maurer |
| 2003
- Bert Padelt |
1994 - Sue Brown |
| 2002
- Keith Standley, Jr. |
1993 - Bob Dicks |
| 2001 - Jim Doerer |
1992 - W. Barry Nixon |
| 2000 - Ken Leota |
1991 - Marie Dicks |
| 1999 - Al Dashevsky |
1990 - Doug Lane |
| 1998
- Dave & Evelyn Tryon |
1989 - David Wilsey |
| 1997 - Joe Doerer |
1988 - Chris Mooney |
Decker Crew Scholarship Award
Is presented to (normally) four crew members each
year, allowing them to attend the annual
Safety Seminar program at no cost. Because many husband/wife couples work as
a team,
we do recognize them as such. In honor of past GEBA member Dan Decker.
| 2005 |
2000 |
Kelly Figler
Dorothy Gergely
Janet Leota
Christine Serra |
Susan Bennett
Tim Cardinal
Vince Downey
Susan Meyers
|
| 2004 |
1999 |
Andrew Piech
Linda Sikora
Robert Ruff |
John
Borders
Janet Doerer
Liz Hotz
Steven Moylan
Val Von Iglau
|
| 2003 |
1998 |
Karen Bowker
Bev Schneider
Ken Loesser
Glenna Matkowsky
|
Vickie Hance
John & Rosie Surie
Art & Jan Sussman |
| 2002 |
1997 |
Joan Blair
Vincent Ceppaluni
Kathy Coulahan
Clair Hamanaka
Jeff Leaver
Pete Tisa
Walt Willard
|
Linda Allen
Dennis Chiarelli
Donna Chabra
Susan Hanbicki
Tracy Nash
Keith Standley
|
| 2001 |
1996 |
Wayne
MacFarland
Cindy Ostergaard
Brian & Joell Swope
David & Susan Lee
|
Teri Lyman
Diane Maurer
JR Maehr
Gene Burnstein
|
President's
Award
2005
Johann Schneider
Mike Fairbanks
|
|
2004
Al Dashevsky |
|
Photo Contest
An opportunity for all association members to submit
balloon-theme photographs for peer judging at the November meeting. Results
are announced at the dinner dance
in February.
2004 Results
| Place |
Balloons |
People
|
Clever Captions
|
|
| 1st |
David Lee |
Bob Mueller |
Kelly Figler
Bob Mueller |
|
| 2nd |
Uli Krahenbuhl |
Dorothy Gergely |
Georgia Puttock |
|
| 3rd |
David Lee
Debbie Sproul |
Dorothy Gergely
|
Kathy Coulahan |
|
Honorable
Mention |
|
Dorothy Gergely
Kathy Coulahan |
Dorothy Gergely
Bonnie St. Onge
Debbie Sproul |
|
2003 Results
| Place |
Balloons |
People
|
Captions
|
|
| 1st |
Shirley Krahenbuhl |
Kathy Coulahan |
Linda Sikora |
|
| 2nd |
Kathy Coulahan |
Joan Blair |
Kelly Figler |
|
| 3rd |
Shirley Krahenbuhl / Joan Blair (Tie) |
Keith Sproul
|
Sue West / Dorothy Gergely
(Tie) |
|
2002 Results
| Place |
Balloons |
People
|
Captions
|
|
| 1st |
Deb Slahta |
Marie Dicks |
Susan Meyers |
|
| 2nd |
Jack Edling |
Keith Sproul |
Marie Dicks |
|
| 3rd |
Dorothy Gergely |
Dorothy Gergely |
Joyce Lang |
|
2001 Results
| Place |
Captions |
Balloons |
Balloon
Look-a-Like |
People |
| 1st |
Janet Leota |
Johann Schneider |
Dorothy Gergely |
Janet Leota |
| 2nd |
Janet Leota |
Jodi Murphy |
Kathy Coulahan |
Kathy Coulahan |
| 3rd |
Keith Sproul |
Ken Myers |
Dorothy Gergely |
Al Dashevsky |
2000 Results
| Place |
Captions |
Balloons |
Balloon
Look-a-Like |
Computer |
| 1st |
Jack Ponticelli |
Kathy Coulahan |
Joanne Pannuzzo
Kathy Coulahan |
Sue West |
| 2nd |
Dennis Chiarelli |
Kathy Coulahan |
Joanne Pannuzzo |
Sue West |
| 3rd |
Dennis Chiarelli |
Dennis Chiarelli |
Sue West |
Sue West |
1999 Results
| Place |
Scenic |
Balloons |
People In Ballooning |
|
| 1st |
Dorothy Gergely |
Kathy Coulahan |
Teri Lyman |
|
| 2nd |
Kathy Coulahan |
Bob Puttock |
Kathy Coulahan |
|
| 3rd |
Marian Nixon |
Robert Dessin |
Kathy Coulahan |
|
1998 Results
| Place |
Scenic |
Balloons |
People In Ballooning |
|
| 1st |
Marie Dicks |
Sue West |
Suzanne Hanbicki |
|
| 2nd |
Kathy Coulahan |
Kathy Coulahan |
Kathy Coulahan |
|
| 3rd |
Carolyn Pauze |
David Tryon |
Sue West |
|
1997 Results
| Place |
Scenic |
Balloons |
People In Ballooning |
|
| 1st |
Joan Blair |
Bob Puttock |
Sue West |
|
| 2nd |
Kathy Coulahan |
Kathy Coulahan |
Teri Lyman |
|
| 3rd |
Joan Blair |
Janet Leota |
Sue West |
|
Competition Flying
| 2004 -
Uli Krahenbuhl |
| 2003 -
George Blair |
| 2002 -
Jack Edling |
| 2001 - Jim Duncan |
|
2000
- Jim Duncan |
|
1999
- Jack Edling |
|
1998
- Jim Duncan |
|
1997
- Jim Duncan |
|
1996
- John Coulahan |
You may view the top 10 on the Competition page
GEBA Long Jump
(waiting on the weather for a
flying opportunity)
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