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These PASCO members won PASCO Awards for their contribution to soaring or their soaring achievement.
Specific award page links on the left have a complete list of all the previous winners.
2013 - For the Love of it! |
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PASCO Egg
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Julie Butler |
Avenal to Hollister (Captured for Avenal) |
Kurt Thams |
Hollister to Avenal (Captured for Hollister) |
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OLC R11 Champion (best 6 flts) |
Jim Payne (1st US/Worldwide!) |
8401 points |
OLC R11 - All Flights | Ramy Yanetz (2nd in the US) |
29145 points |
Most Rides Given |
1- Elizabeth Tattersall (Minden) mostly Young Eagles flights |
18 rides |
Most Commercial |
1- Ed Skuzinski (Williams) |
224 rides |
2- Elizabeth Tattersall (Minden) |
120 rides |
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3- Jefferey Hazelgrove (Williams) |
59 rides |
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Region 11 Service Safety Award - 2013 |
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Service Safety Award | Kempton Izunu |
Generously and consistently contributed an impressive amount of time sharing his equipment and expertise with others. His continued efforts to increase safety and to promote the sport of soaring are hereby recognized by the Pacific Area Soaring Council. |
Region 11 Contest Results - 2013 |
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Region 11 Sports Class - Montague |
1 - Peter Deane |
First |
2 - Luke Ashcraft |
Second |
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3 - Sergio Colacevich |
Third |
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Region 11 Combined FAI - Soar Truckee |
1 - Luke Ashcraft |
First |
2 - Sergio Colacevich |
Second |
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3 - Dennis Linnekin |
Third |
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Air Sailing Sports Class |
1 - Matt Herron |
First |
2 - JJ Sinclair |
Second |
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3 - Kerry Richards |
Third |
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Avenal Spring Contest |
1 - Bill Gawthrop |
First |
2 - Peter Deane |
Second |
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3 - Morgan Hall |
Third |
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PASCO Distance Awards - 2013 |
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Longest Distance Up to 3TP |
Jim Payne (Minden [Halelujah Jct] - Rasamond - Keeler - Frazier - Palm Springs) |
811 SM |
Longest Out & Return |
Ramy Yanetz (Truckee [Minden] to West of Inyokern and return |
487 SM |
Longest Straight Out |
Ramy Yanetz Katia Yanetz (Byron to Crystal) |
315 SM |
Longest Silver Distance |
n/a |
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Sawyer Award - 2013 |
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1st Place | Jim Payne |
16,439 points |
Les Arnold Award - 2013 |
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Les Arnold Award |
Dan Gudgel |
Continual service to the soaring community in both Region 11 as well as 12 and nationally with his contest weather forecasts and monthly weather articles. |
Exceptional Service Awards - 2013 |
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Exceptional Service |
Sergio Colacevich Tony Gaechter |
For managing the Truckee contests two years in a row, and work on the apron at Truckee |
Exceptional Service |
Buzz Graves |
For his effort at mentoring new cross country pilots at Air Sailing, Byron and Hollister |
Records Granted or Claimed - 2013 |
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US Motorglider
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500KM Out & Return Speed |
96.88 mph |
300/500 km Triangle Speed |
97.32 mph |
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750 Triangle Speed |
93.62 mph |
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1000 km Triangle Speed |
86.38 mph |
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Triangle / 3TP Distance |
665.1 miles |
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Free Triangle Distance |
719.08 miles |
The Pacific Soaring Council (PASCO) presents two kinds of annual awards: Flight Awards and Merit or Recognition Awards.