This award is presented by the Vice-Commodore and is given in memory of Jim Nance. Jim Nance was a member always around the sail club welcoming members and non-members alike, making people feel welcomed. Upon Jim’s death the award was created. The award goes to the member whose attitude and general demeanor has a positive effect on the club in Jim Nance’s spirit of welcoming people. The brass bell is part of the trophy and was donated by Jim to the club. It was and is used to announce potlucks and call meetings to order.
Recipients
2012 Laurel Bower
2011 Steve Johnson
2010 Brent Buchannan
2009 ??
2008 Dale Quakenbush
2007 Victor Hoisington
2006 Jeff Gruver
2005 Tom Ruwitch
2004 Ivan Andrade
2003 Jim Jacobs
2002 Laha Lohe
2001 Mike Morgan
2000 Ken and Jan Poulsen
1999 Paul Corzatt/ Susan Wisner
1998 Don Waldburger
1997 Dick and Carolyn Timmons
1996 Joelyn Newcomb
1995 Steve and Judy Kirkhoff
1994 Bill Padget