Each year, members of the HAGCSA are encouraged to nominate fellow members for three prestigious HAGCSA Awards. Those awards include the Equipment Manager of the Year, Assistant Superintendent of the Year, Superintendent of the Year, and the Chester Mendenhall Award. The awards are presented annually at the HAGCSA Holiday Party in December.
Chester Mendenhall Award
1987 Gil Collins
1988 Sandy Queen, CGCS
1989 Tom Kohout
1990 David Fearis, CGCS
1991 Duane Patton, CGCS
1992 Dick Stuntz, CGCS
1994 Meril Vanderpool
1995 Jud Koester
1996 Jim Shields
1997 Pat Finlen, CGCS
1998 Dave Fearis, CGCS
1999 Gene Eldridge
2000 Nels Lindgren, CGCS
2001 Dick Stuntz, GCCS
2002 Jeff Elmer, CGCS
2003 Melvin W. Anderson
2004 Loren Breedlove
2005 Gary Higbie
2006 Tony Bertels
2007 Bill Maynard, CGCS
2008 Jeff Eldridge, CGCS
2009 Woody Moriarity
2010 Jeff White, CGCS
2011Scott Johnson, CGCS
2012Jim Naudet
2013 Terry Rodenberg
2014 Sandy Queen, CGCS
2015 Tim Nielsen
2016 Richard Shumate
2017 Steve Wilson, CGCS
2018 Brent Stephenson
2019 Duane Sander, CGCS
2020 Doug Melchior
2021 Jeff Burey
2022 Matt Gourlay, CGCS
2023 Ethan Shamet
Superintendent of the Year
1982 Carl Beer
1983 Chet Mendenhall
1984 Jack and Bill Robison
1985 Del King
1987 Duane Patton, CGCS
1988 Nels Lindgren, CGCS
1989 Cary Tegtmeyer, CGCS
1990 Ed Hudgens
1992 Loren Breedlove
1993 Jeff Eldridge, CGCS
1994 Pat Finlen, CGCS
1995 John Francis
1996 Chuck Hybl, CGCS
1997 Jeff Elmer, CGCS
1998 Jim Naudet
1999 Mark Pierce
2000 Paul Tormanen
2001 Tony Bertels
2002 Duane Sander, CGCS
2003 Brian Ruder
2004 Rusty Hamman
2005 Jimmy Angelotti
2006 Doug Melchior
2007 Brad Minnick, CGCS
2008 Terry Rodenburg
2009 Daryl Pearson
2010 Scott Cummins
2011 Steve Wilson, CGCS
2012 Eric Bickel
2013 Scott Johnson, CGCS
2014 Duane Sander, CGCS
2015 Michael Lazar
2016 Sam Bailey
2017 Brian Agler
2018 Gary Sailer, CGCS
2019 Tom Storey
2020 Tyler Anderson
2021 Tim Nielsen
2022 Jeff White, CGCS
2023 Paul Davids
Assistant Superintendent
of the Year
2005 Greg Milligan
2006 John Sheehe
2007 Jeff Steocklein
2008 John Brockus
2009 Matt Delventhal
2010 Andrew Jones
2011 Andy Klein
2012 Randy Heinz & Brad Lackey
2013 Mitch Bradbury
2014 Nick Kray
2015 Chad Gilkison
2016 Marc Szablewski
2017 Derek Banwart
2018 Javier Aguilar & David Davied
2019 Grant Sherwood
2020 Tom Baier
2021 Logan Slattery
2022 Aaron Stansbury
2023 Drew Murphy
Brian Breedlove Equipment Manager of the Year
2018 Daniel Heinze
2019 Mark Price
2020 Curtis Reinke
2021 Brian Breedlove
2022 Mark Williams
2023