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Westerners International
Awards - 2006
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 2006 award
recipients who were honored at the meeting in Oklahoma
City, OK, October 2007.
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.
2006
AWARD WINNERS
Co-Founders Best
Book Award
1st
Place:
Albert L. Hurtado
South Canadian
Cross-Timbers Corral
John Sutter: A Life on
the North American Frontier
University
of
Oklahoma
Press
2nd
Place:
Jerry
Keenan
Boulder
County Corral
The Life of
Yellowstone
Kelly
University
of
New Mexico
Press
3rd
Place:
Lawrence
R. Reno
Denver
Posse
The Life and Times of Nathaniel
Hale Pryor
Turkey Creek Publishing
Coke Wood Award for
Monographs and Articles
1st Place:
Jeremy Johnston, Pahaska Corral
2nd
Place:
Patricia
Etter, Scottsdale
Corral
3rdPlace:
Doris Woodward,
Spokane
Corral
Philip A. Danielson
Award for Best Programs
1st
Place:
Erik Berg,
Scottsdale
Corral
2nd
Place:
Juti Winchester, Pahaska Corral
3rd
Place:
Ed & Nancy Bathke, Ted & George
Krieger
Denver
Posse
Fred Olds Western
Poetry Award
1st
Place:
Gary Turner, Los Angeles
Corral
2nd
Place:
Bernice Landers, Jedediah Smith
Corral
Heads Up Award
For Corrals organized
prior to 1973
Los
Angeles
Corral
Dee Dee Ruhlow,
sheriff
For Corrals organized
1973 and later
Ft.
Abraham
Lincoln
Corral,
Tucson,
AZ
Darlene Turitto,
sheriff
Overseas Corrals
Indian Corral,
Czech Republic
Marek Cankute Kŏstāk,
sheriff
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