David Morrell Memorial Award

First Awarded in 1981

This award is presented to encourage continued participation in the Steward’s Program by recognition of an active National Chief Steward who has exhibited outstanding performance and dedication to the sport and the highest principles. The winner is selected by the Chairman of the Stewards and the Executive Stewards.

2025: Barbara Knox

2024: Kathy Barnes

2023: Paul Gauzens

2022: Bev Heilicher

2021: Kevin Coulter

2020: Dan Miklovic

2019: James Foyle

2018: Laurie Sheppard

2017: Gerald Wannarka

2016: Tom Brown

2015: Dave Panas

2014: Rick Mitchell

2013: Earl Hurlbut

2012: Dennis Dean

2011: Steve Harris

2010: Jim Rogaski

2009: Tom Hoffman

2008: Jim Averett

2007: Gary Meeker

2006: Michael West

2005: Costa Dunias

2004: Bill Johnson

2003: Rob Walker

2002: Ken Patterson

2001: Dick Templeton

2000: Peter Brand

1999: Dan Talbert

1998: George Fetzer

1997: Fred Schmucker

1996: David Nokes

1995: John Bornholdt

1994: Charlie Earwood

1993: Fred Cummings

1992: Marge Binks

1991: Bryan Webb

1990: John Martinsen

1989: Sue Roethel

1988: K.C. Van Niman

1987: Bob Gelles

1986: Jack Brabban

1985: Irvin R. “Bud” Bickel

1984: Clem Thompson

1983: John McGee

1982: Bob Swenson

1981: Roger Eandi