USATF Pacific Awards
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- CLICK HERE for Recognition Awards Banquet Timeline, Award Descriptions, Procedures.
- Awards Committee Chairs: Ryan Cowley: [email protected]; Leroy Milam: email; phone: 510.581-2903
5th Annual USATF Pacific Recognition Awards Ceremony, Saturday, February 8, 2025, SAVE THE DATE! Details coming soon.
4th Annual USATF Pacific Recognition Awards Banquet, Saturday, January 27, 2024, 4:45pm to 8pm
The well-attended 4th Annual Recognition Awards Ceremony, held at its new venue, the brentwood Memorial Veterans’ Hall was another success. CLICK HERE to relive the event and learn about the 2023 awardees by reviewing the online program and the extensive slide show!
3rd Annual USATF Pacific Recognition Awards Banquet, February 4, 2023
Over 80 association members attended our third annual Awards Ceremony in South San Francisco. Relive the event and learn about our amazing 2022 awardees – be they athletes or service committee members – by checking out the event’s Awards Program: Pages 1-17 | Pages 18-34
2nd Annual USATF Pacific Recognition Awards Ceremony (Zoom), February 12, 2022
On the Banquet’s Webpage, you will find the Zoom recording of the entire ceremony and its extensive program. It includes 2021 different sports disciplines’ awards, two Tom Moore Awardees, the Hall of Fame Inductees, and the PA Service Award recipients.
1st Annual USATF Pacific Recognition Awards Banquet, February 1, 2020
On the Banquet’s Webpage, you will find photos and the event’s program that contains all the 2019 awardees for the different sports disciplines as well as the Tom Moore Award recipient, the Hall of Fame Inductees, and the PA Service Award recipients.
2015 Pacific Association Tom Moore Awardees:
L to R: Awards Chair Leroy Milam; Awardees Deanne Vochatzer (who also accepted the posthumous award for Jon Vochatzer) and Jean Snuggs; PA President Dave Shrock (photo by Jim Hume) |
2016 Pacific Association Service Awardees:
L to R: Awards Chair Leroy Milam; Awardees Charlotte Sneed, Thomas Vincent, Jennifer Oliver, and Carl Bryant; PA President Dave Shrock; not present Phil Leake, Les Ong, Jeff Teeters (photo by Jim Hume) |
TOM MOORE AWARDEES (biography of Tom Moore)
- 2002 – Tom Moore
- 2003 – Dr. Harmon Brown; Herb Rodabaugh
- 2005 – Robert Bowman
- 2009 – Robert ‘Bob’ Rush: Description of Accomplishments
- 2010 – George Kleeman
- 2011 – Sean Laughlin: Description of Accomplishments
- 2014 – Sonny Maynard: Description of Accomplishments
- 2015 – Al Baeta, Bob Shor, Charlie Sheppard, Jerry Colman and Dave Rhody, Bert Bonanno; Photos and Accomplishments
- 2016 – Jean Snuggs, Deanne Vochatzer, Jon Vochatzer (Coach V) (posthumously); Photos and Accomplishments
- 2017 – Rob Dewar, Leroy Milam; Photos and Accomplishments
- 2018 – Drs. Leon Glover, Jr. and Sr. and Peter Nantell Photos and accomplishments
- 2019 – Phil Leake (Photos & accomplishments)
- 2021 – Scott Abbott, Shelli Fine Photos and accomplishments
- 2022 – Dave Shrock Photos and accomplishments
- 2023 – Paul Reese Photos and accomplishments
HALL OF FAME AWARDEES
- 2007 – George Kleeman; Lori Maynard; Sonny Maynard; Horace Crow; Tom Moore; Dr. Harmon Brown
- 2008 – Ed Miller (coach); Richard Connors
- 2009 – Robert ‘Pod’ Podkaminer
- 2011 – Don Bailes: Description of Accomplishments
- 2014 – Don Bowden, Irene Obera, Ed Burke, Ruth Anderson: Description of Accomplishments
- 2015 – Harry Marra, Rick Milam, Barbara Miller, John Powell, Suzy Powell-Roos, Mac (Maurice) Wilkins: Description of Accomplishments
- 2016 – Roxanne Anderson (Atkins) (posthumously), Delos L. Dotta (posthumously), Daniel D. Dotta (posthumously), Helen Klein, Shirley Matson, George Newlon (posthumously), Linda Somers Smith, Thomas Trimble (posthumously), Sal Vasquez, Harry Young (posthumously); Photos and Accomplishments
- 2017 – Stacy Dragila, Sister Marion Irvine, Magdalena Lewy-Boulet, Joan (Coleman) Ottoway, Ian Reed, Charlie Sheppard, Bob Shor (posthumously); Photos and Accomplishments
- 2018 – Stephanie Brown-Trafton, Shirley Connors, Kathy Hammond, Jim Hume Photos and accomplishments
- 2019 – Bill Clark, Irene Herman, Mark Winitz Accomplishments as described in the 2020 Rocognition Awards Banquet Program.
- 2020 – Augie Augabright, Brutus Hamilton, Payton Jordan, Brian Maxwell, Ed Parker, Will Stephens, Lloyde ‘Bud’ Winter, Stan Wright Accomplishments and photos as described in the 2021 Recognition Awards Banquet.
- 2022 – Nancy Ditz Accomplishments and photos as described in the 2023 Recognition Awards Banquet.
- 2023 – Shannon Rowbury Accomplishments & photos and John Shirey Accomplishments & photos as described in the 2024 Recognition Awards Banquet.
SERVICE AWARDEES
- 2003 – George Kleeman, Charlie Sheppard
- 2004 – Ron Daniels, John Mansoor
- 2005 – JoAnne Camargo, Irene Herman
- 2006 – Cynci Calvin, Robert ‘Bob’ Shor
- 2007 – Tyler Abbott, Robert ‘Pod’ Podkaminer
- 2008 – Mark Winitz, Maura Kent
- 2009 – No nominees
- 2010 – No nominees
- 2011 – Jack Leydig, Joy Upshaw, Lee Webb: Description of Accomplishments
- 2012 – Maria Costello, Dan Davidson, Ken Grace, Dick Iwamiya, Joe Keever, Art Klein, Becky Klein, Gary Wang, Phil Watkins: Descriptions of Accomplishments
- 2013 – No nominees
- 2014 – John Murray and George Paddeck: Descriptions of Accomplishments
- 2015 – Tom Bernhard, Hollis Lenderking, Joanne Camargo, Fred Baer, George Rehmet, Leroy Milam, Heike Mansoor; Photos and Accomplishments
- 2016 – Carl Bryant, Phil Leake, Jennifer Oliver, Les Ong, Charlotte Sneed, Jeff Teeters, Thomas Vincent: Photos and Description of Accomplishments
- 2017 – John Shirey; Photo and Accomplishments
- 2018 – Bill Bartel, Andy Crawford, J.R. Heberle, Clyde Lehman, John Lilygren, Angie Longworth, Margaret Sheehan photos and description of accomplishments
- 2019 – Coaches Legacy Awardee Ken Grace and Officials’ 5 top catagory awardees Bob Podkaminer, John Busto, James Starmer, Jay Abbott, Ajay Padgoankar, James Hart, and Phil Leake as described in the 2020 Recognition Awards Banquet Program.
- 2021 – Rick Berman, Cris Houston, Jim Manha, Joe Nemeth accomplishments and photos as described in the 2022 Recognition Awards Banquet.
- 2022 – Dennis Boyle, Beth Price, Jon Price, Amanda Scotti accomplishments and photos as described in the 2023 Recognition Awards Banquet.
- 2023 – Bob Wright, Michelle LaSala, Ajay Padgaonkar accomplishments and photos as described in the 2024 Recognition Awards Banquet.
PA OFFICIALS AWARDEES
Click here for Annual PA Officials Awards page
COACHES LEGACY AWARDEES
Click here for the Annual PA Coaches Legacy Awards page