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FWSA Awards
Each year at the annual Convention, the Far West Ski
Association awards the best club newsletters, web sites, and overall
outstanding clubs.
We submit our newsletter and web site for judging, and
also submit an essay about our club. The results are:
|
Year |
Lift Lines
newsletter |
Mt. High web site |
Outstanding club |
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2012 |
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2011 |
1st |
2nd |
-- |
|
2010 |
1st |
3rd |
1st |
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2009 |
2nd |
1st |
-- |
|
2008 |
1st |
1st |
2nd |
|
2007 |
-- |
-- |
1st |
|
2006 |
2nd |
1st |
1st |
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2005 |
1st |
1st |
1st |
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2004 |
N/A |
-- |
-- |
|
2003 |
2nd |
-- |
-- |
|
2002 |
3rd |
-- |
-- |
Other Awards
The list below might not be complete. Some of it is from
memory, or from our old newsletters, and we may have missed some some of
the awards or some people.
 NW
Skiers Directory Award and Lifetime Achievement Award.
Linda McGavin deserves such an award, even though
it doesn't yet exist. Linda deserves recognition for a long list of
accomplishments.
The following are just some examples:
1) Edited the annual NW Skiers' Directory for decades.
2) Edited the NWSCC Newsletter for many years.
3) Was a co-founder of the Plaza Ski Club.
4) Was a co-founder of the NWSCC.
5) Has volunteered for numerous charities, including the
Oregon Cancer Ski Out and Ski to Defeat ALS.
... and the list goes on!!!
 2007
FWSA President's Award
Debbi Kor won the award for her contribution to
the Far West Ski Association as the VP of Marketing.
2006 FWSA Elisabeth "Shatzi" Wood Award, given to
the Far West woman who has, through efforts in ski club, council,
region, or national, made a decisive contribution to skiing.
Debbi Kor won this year.
 2007
FWSA Safety Person of the Year Award
Emilio Trampuz won for his numerous articles
advocating safety on the slopes, published in "Lift Lines" and on the
Mt. High web site, and for promoting a Vision of Safer Skiing in the
21st Century. See the Vision
page on our web site.
 2007
FWSA President's Award
Mary Olhausen won the award for her
contribution to the Far West Ski Association. Mary was the NWSCC
President at the time.
2008 FWSA Elisabeth "Shatzi" Wood Award, given to
the Far West woman who has, through efforts in ski club, council,
region, or national, made a decisive contribution to skiing.
Mary Olhausen won this year.
 2005
FWSA Man of the Year Award.
Steve Coxen won in the final round of the
competition. He was originally nominated by the Skiyente ski club.
2004 FWSA Hans Georg Award;
Steve Coxen won the award for distinguished
accomplishment and long term contribution to skiing. Steve Coxen has
been the FWSA President from 2000 - 2003, and was also the NWSCC
President at the time.
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