Walter J. Clore Award
Exceptional Contribution to the Industry
This award was initiated by the WSGS in recognition of service and significant contribution to the Washington State grape industry. The following is used by the committee to choose the recipient:
- Service to the Washington State grape industry
- Service to and active participation in the Washington State Grape Society
- At least ten years activity with the grape industry
- Active in community service
Dave Wyckoff
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Past Walter J. Clore Award Recipients2022- Melissa Hansen
2021 - Albert Don 2019 - Dennis Pleasant 2018 - Gwen Hoheisel 2017 - Lynn Mills 2016 - Art den Hoed 2015 - Jack Maljaars 2014 - Mike Means 2013 - Keith Oliver 2012 - Dr. Joan Davenport 2011 - Deb Heintz 2010 - Tim Grow 2009 - Gary Ballard 2008 - Craig Bardwell 2007 - Marcus Freepons 2006 - Kevin Corliss 2005 - Mike Concienne 2004 - Dr. Robert Wample 2003 - Andy Schilperoort 2002 - Dick Boushey 2001 - Mike Sauer 2000 - Wade Wolfe 1999 - Dave Tobin 1998 - Dr. Sara Spayd 1997 - Helen Willard 1996 - Kermit Dorsey 1995 - Bob Early 1994 - Jack Watson 1993 - Randy Hecker 1992 - Lonnie Conners 1991 - Dr. Raymond Folwell 1990 - Dr. Wyatt W. Cone 1989 - Ray Milne 1988 - Theodore Clapp 1987 - Lloyd Porter 1986 - Ron Grow 1985 - Don Golladay 1984 - Frank Olmstead 1983 - Les Fleming 1982 - Jim Eddie 1981 - Dave Wells 1980 - James White 1979 - Warren Tomlinson 1978 - Bill Lewis 1977 - Dr. Walter J. Clore |
Lloyd H. Porter Award
Outstanding Grower of the Year
This award recognizes grape growers who have succeeded in the following areas:
- Shown five or more years of quality grape production.
- Followed established or innovative practices on at least ten or more acres of grapes.
- Contributed to the advancement of the Washington grape industry through significant service.
Ryan Schilperoort
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Past Lloyd H. Porter Grower of the Year Recipients
2022- Gary Schrimsher
2021 - Ed Crawford 2019 - Heath Cleveranga 2018 - Richard Hamman 2017 - Tom C. Judkins 2016 - Mimi Nye 2015 - Mike Miller 2014 - Jerry Pace 2013 - Randy Schilperoort 2012 - Virginia Kercheval 2011 - Dennis Pleasant 2010 - Larry Marchant 2009 - Archie den Hoed 2008 - Ken Lewis, Sr. 2007 - Albert Don 2006 - Art den Hoed 2005 - Don Golladay 2004 - Keith Oliver 2003 - Jerry Czebotar 2002 - Marvin Vining 2001 - Bill den Hoed 2000 - Lonnie Conner 1999 - Dion Bros. 1998 - Mike Sauer 1997 - John Mohr 1996 - Vernon Brown 1995 - Lynn Burns 1994 - Theodore D. Clapp 1993 - Fredrick Kilian 1992 - Gladys Murchland 1991 - Jim Herold |