Webcor/Alto Velo - 2006 AV Awards Banquet

2006 Alto Velo Awards Banquet

The 2006 Alto Velo Awards banquet was a great success. Many thanks to Kathy Taylor who organized it this year.

The following awards were handed out:

Rider of the Year - Senior (Elite) Male: Ted Huang
Rider of the Year - Senior (Elite) Female: Christine Thorburn
Rider of the Year - Master Male: John Elgart
Rider of the Year - Master Female: Illeana Garcia-Parker
Rookie of the Year: Tore Nauta
John Peckham Most Improved Rider of the Year - Senior Male: Bill Dunham
Most Improved Rider of the Year - Master Male: George Smith
Most Improved Rider of the Year - Senior Female: Erin Dunn
Most Improved Rider of the Year - Master Female: Peggy Pendergast
Junior of the Year: Joel Shaffer
All District: Peter Tapscott
Comeback Rider of the year: Dario Falquier
Most Supportive Velo: Mike Vella
Most Supportive Vela: Katheryn Curi
Golden Slide Rule: Carola Berger
Golden Prose: Barry Burr
Volunteer of the Year: Brian Peterson
New Volunteer of the Year: Ted Burns
Spirit Award: Erin Dunn
Pesky Service: Debra Paulsen
Special Service: Jeff FIllerup
Spouse of the Year: Bob Parker
Thermally Challenged - Life Time Achievement: Debra Paulsen, Pete Heller
Ride Booster of the Year: Bruce Garrett
Weight Weenie Award: Pam Davis

In addition, the following were elected to the Alto Velo Board of Directors - thanks to everyone who voted:

Patt Baenen
Craig Boyle
Karen Brems
Ted Burns
Paul DeBacker
Kurt Liitschwager
Debbie Merritt (new)
Dennis Moskovitz (new)
Brian Peterson
Tom Romano (new)
Al Williams