Susquehanna Appalachian Trail Club - SATC
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Giant Boot Award

2016 - Tim Bauchman
2017 - Phil Day
2018 - George Garbarino
2019 - Cindy Radich
The Giant Boot Award provides an opportunity for SATC to recognize a member for extraordinary service.  Those being considered for this award must have demonstrated a long-term commitment to SATC; have made exemplary contributions to SATC (as a board member, hike leader, trail maintainer, work with trail issues, etc.); and have performed significant service hours independent of any paid professional duties.  Other qualities could include, leadership skills, inspirational quality of volunteer work, innovative quality of volunteer work, and/or affecting trail issues beyond local issues.   The award is presented at the annual banquet in March.

Below are the award recipients since its inception:
 
2000:               Ralph Kinter
2001:               Clarence Fredlund
2002:               Thyra Sperry
2003:               Jeff Buehler
2004:               Tom Scully and Louise Sis
2005:               Jane Greber
2006:               Katie Barker
2007:               John Stein
2008:               Dick Martin and Susanne Donmoyer
2009:               Peter Fleszar
2010:               Richard Sis
2011:               Lorrie Preston
2012:               Sharon Shellenberger
2013:               Karen Balaban
2014:               none given

2015:               Gary LaBelle
2016:               Tim Bachman
2017:               Phil Day
2018:               George Garbarino
2019:               Cindy Radich
2020:               none given (pandemic)
2021:               none given (pandemic)
​2022:               Gail Brossman
 


  • Home
  • About SATC
    • About SATC
    • Our Leadership Team
    • SATC History
    • SATC Administrative Documents
    • Past Newsletters
    • Land Preservation & Conservation
  • Hiking
    • Hiking Schedule
    • Hiking Guidelines
    • Hike Description Codes
    • SATC Maps
    • Hiking In Central Pennsylvania
    • Hike Leader Documents
    • Hiking Resources
  • Trail
    • Trail Maintenance
    • SATC Dedicated Volunteers
    • A.T. Relocation 2022
    • Cove Mountain Project
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Giant Boot Award
    • Report a Problem
    • A. T. Alerts
  • Membership
    • Annual Banquet
    • Join SATC
    • Renew SATC
    • Donate
    • Change of Address
    • Club Merchandise
    • Off-Line Application Form
  • Volunteer
  • Photos
    • Local Wildflowers