Manitoba Air Cadet Program/Recipients of Awards

RECIPIENTS OF AWARDS

INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS AWARDS

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD

for Exceptional Long Term Service

2007 - Mr. Douglas Inglis

E. M. (BRAD) BRADSHAW AWARD

for Most Proficient Sponsoring Committee

1985-86 - S.J. Solomon, RCL Branch 154, 317 RCACS Strathclair
1987-88 - P. Karpluk, RCL Branch 141, 573 RCACS Winnipeg
1988-89 - Leslie Martin, Boeing of Canada, 176 RCACS Winnipeg
1989-90 - Mr. L. Weslake, Lions Club, 6 (Jim Whitecross) RCACS Winnipeg
1990-91 - Bob Ferguson, RCL Branch 23, 9 RCACS Neepawa
1991-92 - Glenn Weston, RCL Branch 34, 519 RCACS Swan River
1992-93 - Bob Johnson, St James Kiwanis, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1993-94 - Mel Johnston, RCL Branch 4, 220 (Red River) RCACS Winnipeg
1994-95 - Jack Roberts, West Winnipeg Rotary, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
1995-96 - Lori Clark, RCL Branch 244, 737 (Northern Pride) RCACS Thompson
1996-97 - Garry Bolton, West Winnipeg Rotary, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
1997-98 - Bob Mc McCormick, Air Canada, 177 RCACS Winnipeg
1998-99 - Brady Aubin, St James Kiwanis, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1999-00 - Erv Gerbrandt, Boeing of Canada, 176 RCACS Winnipeg
2000-01 - M. Johnston, RCL Branch 4, 220 (Red River) RCACS Winnipeg
2001-02 - G. Henderson, RCL Branch 20, 50 RCACS Dauphin
2002-03 - Hayden Henwood, Bombardier, 575 (Terrier) RCACS Portage La Prairie
2003-04 - Douglas Rogers, 176/199 Parents' Committee, Winnipeg
2004-05 - Claude Laferriere, 170 Parents' Committee, Winnipeg
2005-06 - Roy Moir, 249 Parents' Association, Beausejour
2006-07 - Vern Toews, 176 Parent's Committee, Winnipeg

SQUADRON AWARDS

EDWARD VOPNI AWARD

for Most Proficient Squadron

1974-75 - 170 (St James Kiwanis) RCACS Winnipeg
1975-76 - 170 (St James Kiwanis) RCACS Winnipeg
1976-77 - 249 RCACS Beausejour
1977-78 - 170 (St James Kiwanis) RCACS Winnipeg
1978-79 - 170 (St James Kiwanis) RCACS Winnipeg
1979-80 - 170 (St James Kiwanis) RCACS Winnipeg
1980-81 - 82 RCACS Brandon
1981-82 - 170 (St James Kiwanis) RCACS Winnipeg
1982-83 - 170 (St James Kiwanis) RCACS Winnipeg
1983-84 - 82 RCACS Brandon
1984-85 - 170 (St James Kiwanis) RCACS Winnipeg
1985-86 - 170 (St James Kiwanis) RCACS Winnipeg
1986-87 - 573 (141 Legion) RCACS Winnipeg
1987-88 - 170 (St James Kiwanis) RCACS Winnipeg
1988-89 - 170 (St James Kiwanis) RCACS Winnipeg
1989-90 - 170 (St James Kiwanis) RCACS Winnipeg
1990-91 - 170 (St James Kiwanis) RCACS Winnipeg
1991-92 - 220 (Red River) RCACS Winnipeg
1992-93 - 303 RCACS The Pas
1993-94 - 191 (West Winnipeg Rotary) RCACS Winnipeg
1994-95 - 191 (West Winnipeg Rotary) RCACS Winnipeg
1995-96 - 191 (West Winnipeg Rotary) RCACS Winnipeg
1996-97 - 303 RCACS The Pas
1997-98 - 177 (Air Canada) RCACS Winnipeg
1998-99 - 177 (Air Canada) RCACS Winnipeg
1999-00 - 677 RCACS Russell
2000-01 - 191 (Winnipeg West Rotary) RCACS Winnipeg
2001-02 - 677 RCACS Russell
2002-03 - 176 (Boeing of Canada) RCACS
2003-04 - 170 (St James) RCACS Winnipeg
2004-05 - 519 RCACS Swan Valley
2005-06 - 199 (St. Vital) RCACS Winnipeg
2006-07 - 303 RCACS The Pas

HAROLD STEELE AWARD

for Community Involvement

1992-93 - 176 (Boeing of Canada) RCACS Winnipeg
1993-94 - 220 (Red River) RCACS Winnipeg
1994-95 - 182 (GM Stefnufastur) RCACS Gimli
1995-96 - 182 (GM Stefnufastur) RCACS Gimli
1996-97 - 179 (#11 Legion) RCACS Morden
1997-98 - 170 (St James Kiwanis) RCACS Winnipeg
1998-99 - 170 (St James Kiwanis) RCACS Winnipeg & 182 (Stefnufastur) RCACS Gimli
1999-00 - 176 (Boeing of Canada) RCACS Winnipeg
2000-01 - 182 (GM Stefnufastur) RCACS Gimli
2001-02 - 573 (#141 Legion) RCACS Winnipeg
2002-03 - 263 (Intrepid) RCACS Melita
2003-04 - 176 (Boeing of Canada) RCACS Winnipeg
2004-05 - 182 (GM Stefnufastur) RCACS Gimli
2005-06 - 191 (West Winnipeg Rotary) RCACS Winnipeg
2006-07 - 519 RCACS Swan Valley

CAPTAIN KENNETH YOUNG MEMORIAL AWARD

for Most Proficient Rural Squadron

1969-70 - 263 RCACS Melita
1970-71 - 249 RCACS Beausejour
1971-72 - 302 RCACS Flin Flon
1972-73 - Unknown
1973-74 - 793 RCACS Louise
1974-75 - 793 RCACS Louise
1975-76 - 249 RCACS Beausejour
1976-77 - 249 RCACS Beausejour
1977-78 - 263 RCACS Melita
1978-79 - 82 RCACS Brandon
1979-80 - 249 RCACS Beausejour
1980-81 - 303 RCACS The Pas
1981-82 - 677 RCACS Russell
1982-83 - 303 RCACS The Pas
1983-84 - 249 RCACS Beausejour
1984-85 - 645 RCACS Kenora, ON
1985-86 - 179 RCACS Killarney
1986-87 - 179 RCACS Killarney
1987-88 - Unknown
1988-89 - 182 RCACS Gimli
1989-90 - 303 RCACS The Pas
1990-91 - 303 RCACS The Pas
1991-92 - 303 RCACS The Pas
1992-93 - 303 RCACS The Pas
1993-94 - 900 RCACS Marathon, ON
1994-95 - 737 RCACS Thompson
1995-96 - 249 RCACS Beausejour
1996-97 - 303 RCACS The Pas
1997-98 - 179 RCACS Morden
1998-99 - Unknown
1999-00 - 677 RCACS Russell
2000-01 - 182 RCACS Gimli
2001-02 - 677 RCACS Russell
2002-03 - 182 RCACS Gimli
2003-04 - 317 RCACS Strathclair
2004-05 - 519 RCACS Swan Valley
2005-06 - 303 RCACS The Pas
2006-07 - 303 RCACS The Pas

DOROTHY (DOT) WOWK - MEMORIAL AWARD

for Most Improved Squadron

1994 - 170 (St James Kiwanis) RCACS Winnipeg
1995 - 179 RCACS Morden
1996 - 6 (Jim Whitecross) RCACS Winnipeg
1997 - 677 RCACS Russell
1998 - 182 (GM Stefnufastur) RCACS Gimli
1999 - 158 RCACS Fisher Branch
2000 - 9 RCACS Neepawa
2001 - 6 (Jim Whitecross) Winnipeg
2002 - 249 RCACS Beausejour
2003 - 158 (Fisher) RCACS Fisher Branch
2004 - 9 RCACS Neepawa
2005 - 50 (Lt Col Barker VC) RCACS Dauphin
2006 - 6 (Jim Whitecross) RCACS Winnipeg
2007 - 9 RCACS Neepawa

WING COMMANDER WALTER A. MILDREN CD AWARD

for Most Proficient Recruiter

2005 - 199 (St. Vital) RCACS Winnipeg
2006 - 6 (Jim Whitecross) RCACS Winnipeg
2007 - 170 (St. James) RCACS Winnipeg

AIR CADET PROFICIENCY AWARDS

FLIGHT LIEUTENANT PAUL WILCOX
MEMORIAL AWARD

Senior Leader Course

1968 - Sergeant Mark Delmage, 82 RCACS Brandon
1969 - Warrant Officer Mike Dudar, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
1970 - Sergeant L.A. Defoort, 82 RCACS Brandon
1971 - Warrant Officer D.G. Wilkie, 50 RCACS Dauphin
1972 - Flight Sergeant James Selbie, 82 RCACS Brandon
1973 - Sergeant M.D. Spraque, 220 RCACS Winnipeg
1974 - Flight Sergeant M. Eastveld, 177 RCACS Winnipeg
1975 - Sergeant R Veley, 220 RCACS Winnipeg
1976 - Warrant Officer 2 S.K. Enzlberger, 220 RCACS Winnipeg
1977 - Flight Sergeant B.L. Harder, 575 RCACS Portage La Prairie
1978 - C. Cobbledick, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1979 - Warrant Officer 2 G. Miles, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1980 - P. Carter, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
1981 - G.E. Gill, 220 RCACS Winnipeg
1982 - Corporal J. Ryan, 6 RCACS Winnipeg
1983 - Flight Sergeant Van Den Berg, 6 RCACS Winnipeg
1984 - Sergeant B Grzenda, 179 RCACS Killarney
1985 - Flight Sergeant A. Powell, 220 RCACS Winnipeg
1986 - Sergeant Fran, 220 RCACS Winnipeg
1987 - Sergeant D. Zegarac, 82 RCACS Brandon
1988 - Leading Air Cadet R.S. Potapinski, 263 RCACS Melita
1989 - Warrant Officer1 S. Steven, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1990 - Sergeant P. Denton, 575 RCACS Portage La Prairie
1991 - Sergeant Allison Batt, 220 RCACS Winnipeg
1992 - Flight Sergeant S. Kelly, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1993 - Flight Sergeant L. Baspaly, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1994 - C. Pratt, 737 RCACS Thompson
1995 - Sergeant C. Hingwala, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
1996 - Flight Sergeant J. Karasevich, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
1997 - Sergeant K. Doerksen, 573 RCACS Winnipeg
1998 - Sergeant J. Hingwala, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
1999 - Flight Sergeant R. Wiens, 6 RCACS Winnipeg
2000 - Warrant Officer 2 Dana Gregoire, 176 RCACS Winnipeg
2001 - Cadet S. Dueck, 573 RCACS Winnipeg
2002 - Flight Sergeant Steven Perih, 50 RCACS Dauphin
2003 - Sergeant Kiran Dhillon, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
2004 - Flight Sergeant Omobolanle Famuyide, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
2005 - Sergeant Stacey Dunn, 677 RCACS Russell
2006 - Flight Sergeant Joseph Trudel, 303 RCACS The Pas
2007 - Flight Sergeant Brenden Clark, 573 RCACS Winnipeg

FREDERICK ERNEST PINK
MEMORIAL TROPHY

Power Pilot Course

1968 - Flight Sergeant Bruce Mc Millan, 220 RCACS Winnipeg
1969 - Flight Sergeant G. Hewitt, 177 RCACS Winnipeg
1970 - Warrant Officer 2 G. Loney, 176 RCACS Winnipeg
1971 - Flight Sergeant K.W. Graham, 177 RCACS Winnipeg
1972 - Flight Sergeant F.F. Goethals, 793 RCACS
1973 - Flight Sergeant D.A. Brown, 82 RCACS Brandon
1974 - Flight Sergeant W. Wittmeier, 249 RCACS Beausejour
1975 - Sergeant T.F. Brown, 220 RCACS Winnipeg
1976 - Warrant Officer 2 D.R. Irvine, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1977 - Leading Air Cadet M. Gutheil, 177 RCACS Winnipeg
1978 - Cadet P.T. Talgoy, 177 RCACS Winnipeg
1979 - Flight Sergeant B.A. Johnson, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
1980 - Sergeant D. Darcel, 177 RCACS Winnipeg
1981 - Cadet R. Stagg, 249 RCACS Beausejour
1982 - Warrant Officer 1 D. Hein, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1983 - Warrant Officer 2 A. Hein, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1984 - Flight Sergeant H. Mac Donald, 82 RCACS Brandon
1985 - Sergeant J.T.J. Kearley, 82 RCACS Brandon
1986 - Flight Sergeant Guezen, 573 RCACS Winnipeg
1987 - Sergeant R. Ackland, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1988 - Not recorded
1989 - Warrant Officer 2 G.A. Niemciax, 249 RCACS Beausejour
1990 - Sergeant King, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1991 - Sergeant David Maric, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1992 - Cadet T. Miller, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
1993 - Sergeant D. Kupchuk, 573 RCACS Winnipeg
1994 - Corporal D. Boothe, 176 RCACS Winnipeg
1995 - Sergeant D Doerksen, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
1996 - Sergeant M. Sharp, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
1997 - Warrant Officer 2 C. Lazaruk, 677 RCACS Russell
1998 - Sergeant C. Horch, 6 RCACS Winnipeg
1999 - Flight Sergeant Jeffrey Reinink, 176 RCACS Winnipeg
2000 - Warrant Officer 2 Sancho McCann, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
2001 - R. Wiens, 176 RCACS, Winnipeg
2002 - Cadet Paul Iafolla, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
2003 - Flight Sergeant Steven Rogers, 176 RCACS Winnipeg
2004 - Sergeant Josef Sliwinski, 182 RCACS Gimli
2005 - Warrant Officer 1 Mathew Grabau, 573 RCACS Winnipeg
2006 - Warrant Officer 1 Eric Durand, 6 RCACS Winnipeg
2007 - Warrant Officer 2 Joseph Yorke, 220 RCACS Winnipeg

ROBERT HANSEN MEMORIAL TROPHY

Introduction to Leadership Course

1977 - Cadet I. Duplessis, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
1978 - Corporal C.S. Bessler, 6 RCACS Winnipeg
1979 - Corporal C. Shinn, 6 RCACS Winnipeg
1980 - Corporal A. Hein, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1981 - Cadet C Fortin, 176 RCACS Winnipeg
1982 - Corporal K. Morican, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
1983 - Leading Air Cadet L. Alleslev, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
1984 - Corporal A. Powell, 220 RCACS Winnipeg
1985 - Corporal G. Fran, 220 RCACS Winnipeg
1986 - Leading Air Cadet A.J. Zvanitjas, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
1987 - Leading Air Cadet Demianczuk, 573 RCACS Winnipeg
1988 - Cadet D. Fikkert, 317 RCACS Strathclair
1989 - Corporal N.K. Hewitt, 249 RCACS Beausejour
1990 - Corporal S. Cawley, 573 RCACS Winnipeg
1991 - Corporal Joel Braun, 179 RCACS Morden
1992 - Cadet W. Novotny, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
1993 - Cadet D. Doerksen, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
1994 - Corporal P. Das, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1995 - Cadet T. Yee, 177 RCACS Winnipeg
1996 - Corporal T. Yee, 177 RCACS Winnipeg MB
1997 - Cadet B. Pennington, 176 RCACS Winnipeg
1998 - M. Blieske, 6 RCACS Winnipeg
1999 - Corporal B. Minaker, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
2000 - Leading Air Cadet S. Dueck, 179 RCACS Morden
2001 - Corporal C. Sherman, 176 RCACS Winnipeg
2002 - Cadet Leah Brunger, 182 RCACS Gimli
2003 - Corporal Greg Wheeler, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
2004 - Corporal Steven Hogg, 6 RCACS Winnipeg
2005 - Cadet Andree-Ann Dunn, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
2006 - Corporal Julie George, 220 RCACS Winnipeg
2007 - Corporal Lisa Reeves, 6 RCACS Winnipeg

ALEN T. HANSEN TROPHY

Glider Pilot

1973 - Flight Sergeant G. Murray, 220 RCACS Winnipeg
1974 - Warrant Officer R.A. Hansen, 220 RCACS Winnipeg
1975 - Corporal J. Peters, 176 RCACS Winnipeg
1976 - Leading Air Cadet M.J. Gutheil, 177 RCACS Winnipeg
1977 - Warrant Officer 2 J.A. Hansen, 220 RCACS Winnipeg
1978 - Cadet C.G. Gadsby, 573 RCACS Winnipeg
1979 - Flight Sergeant W. Borys, 6 RCACS Winnipeg
1970 - Cadet T. Atamanchuk, 573 RCACS Winnipeg
1981 - Cadet D. Hein, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1982 - Corporal M.B. Oliver, 6 RCACS Winnipeg
1983 - Corporal J.W.S. King, 6 RCACS Winnipeg
1984 - Sergeant S. Okalita, 249 RCACS Beausejour
1985 - Flight Sergeant Leach, 6 RCACS Winnipeg
1986 - Corporal Ackland, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1987 - Sergeant Taylor, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
1988 - Sergeant B. Drader, 179 RCACS Killarney
1989 - Flight Sergeant J. Young, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1990 - Sergeant R. Menon, 82 RCACS Brandon
1991 - Sergeant E. Jean, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1992 - Cadet D. Kupchuk, 573 RCACS Winnipeg
1993 - Flight Sergeant D Boothe, 176 RCACS Winnipeg
1994 - Flight Sergeant W. Mc Donald, 303 RCACS The Pas and
..........Cadet D. Doerksen, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
1995 - Flight Sergeant R. Mc Donald, 303 RCACS The Pas
1996 - Flight Sergeant C. Lazaruk, 677 RCACS Winnipeg
1997 - Flight Sergeant M. Mc Millan, 220 RCACS Winnipeg
1998 - Flight Sergeant J. Reinink, 176 RCACS Winnipeg
1999 - Sergeant S. Mc Cann, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
2000 - Sergeant B. Micholson, 191 RCACS Winnipeg
2001 - Sergeant R. McCallum, 170 RCACS Winnipeg

ALEN HANSEN TROPHY AND WILLIAM SHINNAN BURSARY

2002 - Cadet Patrick Cross, 176 RCACS Winnipeg
2003 - Cadet Timothy Hiebert, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
2004 - Sergeant Patrick Guerreiro, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
2005 - Not presented - training program disruptions.
2006 - Sergeant Robert Holt, 182 RCACS Gimli
2007 - Corporal Robert Cohoe, 303 RCACS The Pas

J. W. STICKNEY TROPHY

Glider Pilot (Northern Candidate)

1974 - Cadet K. Willis, 303 RCACS The Pas
1975 - *
1976 - Cadet G. Stevens, 303 RCACS The Pas
1977 - *
1978 - *
1979 - Cadet D. Mathies, 303 RCACS The Pas
1980 - *
1981 - *
1982 - Cadet R. Wright, 519 RCACS Swan River
1983 - Cadet C. Davey, 519 RCACS Swan River
1984 - *
1985 - Cadet L. Frost, 303 RCACS The Pas
1986 - *
1987 - *
1988 - *
1989 - *
1990 - *
1991 - *
1992 - Cadet M. Nelson, 737 RCACS Thompson
1993 - *
1994 - Cadet W. McDonald, 303 RCACS The Pas
1995 - Cadet R. McDonald, 303 RCACS The Pas
1996 - Cadet C. Dauk, 519 RCACS Swan River
1997 - Cadet A. Foley, 737 RCACS Thompson
1998 - Cadet E. Clarke, 737 RCACS Thompson
1999 - Cadet M. Baschak, 303 RCACS The Pas
2000 - *
2001 - *
2002 - Cadet Dustin Kerr, 737 RCACS Thompson
2003 - Flight Sergeant Robin Claus, 737 RCACS Thompson
2004 - Sergeant Joseph Trudel, 303 RCACS The Pas
2005 - Not presented - training program disruptions.
2006 - Flight Sergeant Tyler Bohn, 519 RCACS Swan Valley
2007 - Corporal Robert Cohoe, 303 RCACS The Pas

* No eligible candidates in the noted year.

AIR CANADA TROPHY

Technical Training Course

1981 - Sergeant T. G. Duffy, 317 RCACS Strathclair
1982 - Flight Sergeant S. Hastman, 249 RCACS Beausejour
1983 - Corporal R. Mee, 263 RCACS Melita
1984 - Sergeant J. G. Novotny, 177 RCACS Winnipeg
1985 - Sergeant W. Bridges, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1986 - Leading Air Cadet Burwell, 249 RCACS Beausejour
1987 - Flight Sergeant S. Henderson, 220 RCACS Winnipeg
1988 - Cadet M. Heathcote, 182 RCACS Gimli
1989 - Sergeant K. Owen, 220 RCACS Winnipeg & Leading Air Cadet R. Potapinski, 263 RCACS Melita
1990 - Flight Sergeant D. Wilkie, 737 RCACS Thompson
1991 - Flight Sergeant B. Stupack, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
1992 - Corporal K. Paulet, 82 RCACS Brandon & Leading Air Cadet B. Cook, 677 RCACS Russell
1993 - Flight Sergeant M. Parker, 303 RCACS The Pas
1994 - Leading Air Cadet A. Maciuszonek, 573 RCACS Winnipeg
1995 - Leading Air Cadet T. Layh, 677 RCACS Russell
1996 - Sergeant M. Blanchette, 176 RCACS Winnipeg
1997 - Corporal L. Tremaine, 677 RCACS Russell
1998 - Sergeant D. Cannon, 263 RCACS Melita
1999 - Sergeant E. Murray, 6 RCACS Winnipeg
2000 - Sergeant C. Tonn, 573 RCACS Winnipeg
2001 - Corporal A. Dhillon, 170 RCACS Winnipeg
2002 - Sergeant Chad Corrin, 573 RCACS Winnipeg
2003 - Flight Sergeant Colin Williamson, 50 RCACS Dauphin
2004 - Corporal Sean Marginet, 177 RCACS Winnipeg
2005 - Sergeant John Holowko, 182 RCACS Gimli
2006 - Sergeant Patrick Loiselle, 176 RCACS Winnipeg
2007 - Sergeant Anthony Basarowich, 573 RCACS Winnipeg