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Westerners International
Awards - 2004
Each year Westerners
International conducts an awards contest for members.
Winners are presented their certificates, checks and
plaques during the WI Breakfast held during the Western
History Association Meeting each October. Listed below
are the 2004 award recipients who were honored at the
meeting in Scottsdale, AZ, October 2005.
The 2008 award winners will be announced in August and
will receive their awards at the meeting planned in
Denver, Colorado, this coming October 2009. Forms
for the 2008 contest will be available in January 2009.
Co-Founders Best
Book Award
1st Place,
Norman
E. Tutorow,
San Francisco Corral
The Governor: The
Life and Legacy of Leland Stanford, A California
Colossus
2nd Place,
Charles H. Harris, III, and Louis R.
Sadler,Rio Bravo Corral
The Texas Rangers
and The Mexican Revolution: The Bloodiest Decade,
1910-1920
3rd Place,
Kristie Miller, Flagstaff Corral
Isabella Greenway:
An Enterprising Woman
Coke Wood Award for
Monographs and Articles
1st Place
Erik Berg, Scottsdale Corral
2nd Place,
Giles Toll, Denver Posse
3rd Place,
Jerry Keenan, Boulder Corral
Philip A. Danielson
Award for Best Programs
1st Place,
Bruce Fee, Prescott Corral
2nd Place,
Peter Hassrick, Pahaska Corral
3rd Place,
Walt Davis, Palo Duro Corral
Fred Olds Western
Poetry Award
1st Place,
Jane Ambrose Molton, Pikes Peak Corral
Turning to Face the
Wind
2nd Place
Loren Wendt, Los Angeles Corral
“An Eventful Night in
Tombstone”
Heads Up Award
For Corrals organized
prior to 1973
Los Angeles Corral,
Paul H. Rippens,
sheriff
For Corrals organized
1973 and after
Pahaska Corral,
Cody WY, Sarah Boehme, sheriff
Foreign Corrals
Texas Rangers Corral,
Czech Republic, Jerry “Danny” Dvorak, sheriff
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