ABPA Golden Eagle Awards    

Past President Ken Ashlock introduced the Golden Eagle Award in 1998 to recognize specific individuals for their contributions to the American Backflow Prevention Association. The Golden Eagle Award is presented by the President of ABPA and identifies individuals who have gone above and beyond the call of duty in representing the membership for the Association.


  1998   Ron Chapman
Carla Ernster
Tony Ippolito
M.C. Sorrell
  1999   Rich Koenig
Dale Strong
Shane Dillard
  2000   Ken Ashlock
Steve Govero
William Kent
Mike Lueck
Dan O'Lone
Jim Purzycki
  2001   Henry Chang
Paul Schwartz
Gary Turntine
  2002   Richard Clary
Randy Engle
Patti Fauver
  2003   Lyle Greenhill
Les O'Brien

Started in 1998, this award is presented annually to those individuals whom have been a key to the success of their chapter, region, or the national association.


updated 8/15/03