DTrain 2016 Awards

2015 - PUBLIC EDUCATION
SITKA FLOTILLA
MIKE MORRIS - 65 credit hours
CAROL MEADOR – 48 credit hours
JOE MEADOR - 45.5 credit hours
KODIAK FLOTILLA
DREW HERMAN - 63 credit hours
WHITTIER FLOTILLA
MARK PARMELEE - 38 credit hours
2015 - VESSEL EXAMINER/MARINE DEALER VISITOR
SITKA FLOTILLA
JOE MEADOR, JR
CAROL MEADOR
MIKE MORRIS
RICK ROGERS – 23 CFVE
PETERSBURG FLOTILLA
BRUCE JONES – 59 CFVE
HOMER FLOTILLA
TIM BROCKHOFF
KENAI FLOTILLA
ALLAN CHRISTOPHERSON
TIM WINTERS
WHITTIER FLOTILLA
DOROTHY BISHOP
RAE DELEY
MAT-SU FLOTILLA
MICHAEL GARTLAND - 458 Vessel Safety Checks and 13 Marine Dealer Visits
2015 – OPERATIONS
SITKA FLOTILLA
MIKE MORRIS - 43 Marine Safety Support Points and 70 hours of Surface Operations
RICK ROGERS – 257 Marine Safety Support Points and 8 hours of Surface Operations
PETERSBURG FLOTILLA
BRUCE JONES - 625 Marine Safety Support Points and 5 hours of Surface Operations
WHITTIER FLOTILLA
BILL REITER – 79 hours of Surface Operations


AUXDATA/AUXINFO DATA ENTRY
(For performing 20 or more hours in calendar year 2015)
DEBORAH DeGRAZIO, Sitka - 22 hours
JACQUELINE THAUTE, Homer - 23 hours
SUSAN NYMEYER, Kodiak – 25.5 hours
CHARLIE AUDINO, Eagle River - 41 hours

EXTERNAL PUBLIC AFFAIRS
(For performing 50 or more hours in calendar year 2015)
TRACEY MERTENS, Kodiak - 698 hours
DREW HERMAN, Kodiak – 105.8 hours
DORIS THOMAS, Eagle River - 78 hours

INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS (Publications)
(For performing 30 or more hours in calendar year 2015)
DORIS THOMAS, Eagle River - 57 hours

MARINE SAFETY and ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION HOURS
(For performing 10 or more hours in calendar year 2015)
JEAN BUTLER, Juneau - 15 hours
RAE DELEY, Whittier - 15 hours
DREW HERMAN, Kodiak - 27 hours
RICK ROGERS, Sitka - 27 hours
JOE MEADOR, Sitka - 39 hours
CAROL MEADOR, Sitka – 40.2 hours
MIKE MORRIS, Sitka – 54.2 hours
BRUCE JONES, Sitka - 67 hours

WEBSITE DESIGN AND MAINTENANCE
(For performing 10 or more hours in calendar year 2015)
RICHARD ROGERS, Sitka - 457 hours
KIMBERLY JONES, Kenai - 19 hours
SUSAN NYMEYER, Kodiak - 10 hours


2015 DIVISION ONE AUXILIARY AWARDS
Most Improved Flotilla - PETERSBURG
Flotilla with the highest percentage of Vessel Safety Checks per member - JUNEAU
Public Affairs Achievement Award – RICK ROGERS (Sitka)
Most Lead Public Education Instructor Hours – CAROL MEADOR (Sitka)
Most Lead Youth Instructor Hours – CAROL MEADOR (Sitka)
Most Lead Member Training Hours – MIKE MORRIS (Sitka)
Most Vessel Safety Checks - BRIAN IDZIK (Juneau)
Outstanding Auxiliarist of the Year – BRIAN IDZIK (Juneau)


2015 DIVISION TWO AUXILIARY AWARDS
Members performing 50 or more Vessel Exams in 2015 – MICHAEL GARTLAND (458-Eagle River)
For performing the most hours of Member Training as Lead Instructor –DREW HERMAN (Kodiak)
Members completing 3 or more Specialty Courses in 2015 – CHRISTOPHER LYON (Whittier)
Outstanding Flotilla of the Year - KENAI
Outstanding Auxiliarist of the Year – MARK PARMELEE (Whittier)


COMMODORE DELONG AWARD (Flotilla with largest percentage increase in new Members):
KODIAK FLOTILLA
COMMODORE HAVENS AWARD (Flotilla with highest percentage of new program qualifications):
PETERSBURG FLOTILLA
COMMODORE JAMES W. CLEMENT MEMORIAL AWARD (Instructing the most member training hours):
MICHAEL MORRIS (Sitka Flotilla)
PHILIS S. SMITH MEMORIAL AWARD (Flotilla with fewer than 30 members, instructing the highest percentage of youth
education classes): SITKA FLOTILLA
WANDA E. JANSEN MEMORIAL AWARD (Flotilla with fewer than 30 members, instructing the most PE hours):
SITKA FLOTILLA
WANDA E. JANSEN MEMORIAL AWARD (Flotilla with more than 30 members, instructing the most PE hours):
JUNEAU FLOTILLA
JEAN GEBHART AWARD (Most PE hours by lead instructor):
DREW HERMAN (Kodiak Flotilla)
RBS VISITATION PROGRAM AWARD (Member conducting the most RBS visits):
TIMOTHY WINTERS (Kenai Flotilla)
RICHARD GOSHORN AWARD (Member performing the most CFVEs):
BRUCE JONES (Petersburg Flotilla)
COMMODORE RODERIC S. CARPENTER MEMORIAL AWARD (Flotilla with less than 30 members performing
the highest percentage of VEs per member): EAGLE RIVER FLOTILLA
COMMODORE RODERIC S. CARPENTER MEMORIAL AWARD (Flotilla with more than 30 members
Performing the highest percentage of VEs per member): JUNEAU FLOTILLA
HOWARD C. THEW AWARD (Member performing the most VEs/facility inspections in lead position):
MICHAEL GARTLAND (Eagle River Flotilla)
UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSEL EXAMINER AWARD (Member performing the most UPVEs in lead
position): MIKE RILEY (Homer Flotilla)
FLOTILLA NEWSLETTER AWARD (Best Flotilla newsletter):
EAGLE RIVER FLOTILLA, “THE BIRD’s EYE VIEW”
MARY L. BECKHAM AWARD (Editor of the best newsletter):
DORIS THOMAS, “THE BIRD’s EYE VIEW” (Eagle River Flotilla)
COAST GUARD ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT AWARD (Member performing the most Coast Guard Administrative
Support hours): JEAN BUTLER (Juneau Flotilla)
BUSTER BORHAUER MEMORIAL AWARD (For the most activity in Search and Rescue)
HOMER FLOTILLA
CAPTAIN WILLIAM S. GRISWOLD AWARD (Member performing the most Coast Guard Operational Support
Hours): MIKE MORRIS (Sitka Flotilla)
LARRY WHEELER AWARD (Member performing the most patrol hours as a crew member):
DREW HERMAN (Kodiak Flotilla)
CAPTAIN SAMUEL GUILL AWARD (Member performing the most patrol hours as coxswain):
BILL REITER (Whittier Flotilla)
17TH DISTRICT RECREATIONAL BOATING SAFETY AWARD (Flotilla with fewer than 30 members performing
the highest percentage of RBS hours per member): SITKA FLOTILLA
17TH DISTRICT RECREATIONAL BOATING SAFETY AWARD (Flotilla with more than 30 members performing
the highest percentage of RBS hours per member): KODIAK FLOTILLA
COMMODORE HANSON AWARD (Flotilla with fewer than 30 members with the most activity per member):
SITKA FLOTILLA
COMMODORE PARKE AWARD (Flotilla with more than 30 members with the most activity per member):
JUNEAU FLOTILLA

2015 PAT KENNEDY MEMORIAL AWARD (Presented to the Flotilla Commander demonstrating outstanding leadership and management Skills): JOE MEADOR (Sitka Flotilla)

2015 FLOTILLA MERITORIOUS ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: SITKA FLOTILLA


2015 D17 AUXILIARIST OF THE YEAR: CAROL MEADOR (Sitka)

2015 COAST GUARD AWARDS

MERITORIOUS TEAM COMMENDATION
2015 DISTRICT TRAINING CONFERENCE COMMITTEE-(Marie Scholle, Roy Stoddard, Mike Morris, Bruce Jones, Sue Lang, Doris Thomas, Lori Cook, LCDR Hewes)
WHITTIER CABOOSE RENOVATION TEAM-(Dorothy Bishop, David Brubaker, Vincent Browne, Rae Deley, Bob Harvey, James Hendley, Roger Holland, Bill Holzheimer, Jean Holzheimer, Tom Kane, Bruce Kelton, James Larabee, John Larsen, Russ Lyday, Kathy Lyday, Jared Nelson, Mark Parmelee, Bill Reiter, Roy Stoddard, Scott Thorsell, Frank Veith, John Whitney, Sue Whitney)
US COAST GUARD SITKA AUXILIARY FLOTILLA-(Joe Meador, Carol Meador, Ted Allio, Jamie Elstad, David Levesque, Rick Rogers, Ken Ash)
AUX PATROL FOR POTUS VISIT-(Frank Veith, Bill Reiter, Mark Parmelee, Alan Drake, Sue Lang)

AUXILIARY LETTERS OF COMMENDATION
DEBBIE DeGRAZIO (Sitka Flotilla)
EDUARDO VITORINO (Kodiak Flotilla)

AUXILIARY ACHIEVEMENT MEDALS
MIKE MORRIS (Sitka Flotilla)
JEAN HOLZHEIMER, DSO-IS (Whittier Flotilla)

AUXILIARY MEDAL OF OPERATIONAL MERIT
CATHEY STERLING (Whittier Flotilla)
MARSHALL BULLOCK (Homer Flotilla)

COMMERCIAL FISHING VESSEL EXAMINER CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION (20/more exams)
RICK ROGERS (Sitka Flotilla)
BRUCE JONES (Petersburg Flotilla)

AUXILIARY RECREATIONAL BOATING SAFETY INSIGNIA
CAROL MEADOR (Sitka Flotilla)
JOE MEADOR (Sitka Flotilla)
MICHAEL GARTLAND (Eagle River Flotilla)
DOROTHY BISHOP (second award) (Whittier Flotilla)