Opal and Bill Binnion Memorial Award
The Opal and Bill Binnion Memorial Award is presented to those who contribute to NAAA in its efforts to educate the public about aerial application. This award is presented by the NAAA Support Committee.
Sponsor
The Opal and Bill Binnion Memorial Award originated in 1996 and is sponsored by the NAAA Support Committee.
Previous Recipients
YEAR |
AWARD RECIPIENT |
ORGANIZATION |
| 2018 | Erin Morse | GEM Air Inc. |
| 2017 | Kathy Diehl | Midwest Custom Ag Aviation |
| 2016 | Gaylon Stamps | Stamps Spraying Service Inc. |
| 2015 | Ken Degg | National Agricultural Aviation Association |
| 2014 | Elaine Gustafson | Crop Air Inc. |
| 2013 | Covington Aircraft Engines | Covington Aircraft Engines Inc. |
| 2013 | Peggy Knizner | National Agricultural Aviation Association |
| 2012 | Charles “Chip” Kemper | Queen Bee Air Specialties Inc. |
| 2011 | Judy Chanay | Chanay Aircraft Service |
| 2010 | James R. “Randy” Hardy | Hardy Aviation Insurance Inc. |
| 2009 | Ralph Holsclaw | Grower's Air Service |
| 2008 | Lou Stokes | Stokes Flying Service |
| 2007 | Eric Klindt | Tri-State Air Ag |
| 2006 | Pat Tigges | |
| 2005 | Bob Bailey | Bailey Flying Service |
| 2004 | Donita Lockwood | Okanogan Air Service Inc. |
| 2003 | Gail Kemper | Queen Bee Air Specialties Inc. |
| 2002 | Marci O’Connell | M J Aviation |
| 2001 | Robert Naumann | Saunders Co. Aerial Spraying |
| 2000 | Mickey Tinnes | Air Care Inc. |
| 1999 | Elizabeth Lind | |
| 1998 | Kristin Snow | Air Tractor, Inc. |
| 1997 | Laurie Felix | Olathe Spray Service, Inc. |
| 1996 | Bill Binnion | Ag Pilot Life & Health Insurance |