USPS Awards

Other USPS Awards

Cooperative Charting Award

This award is presented by national to the District Cooperative Charting Chairman for outstanding service. The Golden Eagle Award was presented to P/C Don Steward, N, of Tybee Light Power Squadron in 1995. This award was presented to Edward Zeaser of Thurmond Lake Sail & Power Squadron in 2007.

Operations Training Award

This award is presented by national to the District Operations Training Officer having the highest percentage of members (including squadron bridge and district officers) who have current Operations Training Certificates.

P/C Dean N. Van Dyke, AP	1992, Third Place
P/C Dean N. Van Dyke, AP	1993, First Place
P/D/C Wm. H. Taylor, Jr., AP	1994, Second Place
P/D/C William. H. Taylor, Jr., AP	1995, First Place
P/D/C William. H. Taylor, Jr., AP	1996, Tied for First Place
P/D/C William. H. Taylor, Jr., AP	1997, Second Place
P/D/C William. H. Taylor, Jr., AP	1998, Third Place
P/D/C William. H. Taylor, Jr., AP	1999, First Place

Charles F. Chapman Public Relations Scrap Book Award

This award is presented by national to the squadron submitting the best scrapbook for the preceding year. The winner of the district competition is submitted for competition at the national level.

Greenville Power Squadron	1985, Second Place
Lake Hartwell Sail & Power Squadron	2002, First Place
Lake Hartwell Sail & Power Squadron	2003, First Place
Thurmond Lake Sail & Power Squadron	2004, Second Place

Outstanding Achievement in Junior Navigation and Navigation

This award is presented by the National Navigation Committee to squadrons. The Greenville Power Squadron was awarded second place in 1988, and Tybee Light Power Squadron was awarded second place in 1992.

USPS VSC Century Club

This award is presented by the National Safety Committee to recognize those individuals who have completed more than 100 Vessel Safety Checks during the year. Lt Jeffrey P. Oxnard, S from the North Strand Sail & Power Squadron. Jeff was credited with completing 101 VSCs during 2012.

Roger Upton Public Relations Video Tape Award

This award is presented by national to the squadron submitting the best video tape of activities for the preceding year. The Greenville Power Squadron was awarded second place in 1985, and Tybee Light Power Squadron was awarded second place in 1993.

USPS MICA Award

This award is presented by the national Member Involvement Committee in recognition of squadron programs that best solve specific member involvement problems. The Swamp Fox Power Squadron took first place in the MICA Award in 1997.

Morse-Dreher Teaching Aid Award

This award is presented by national to districts having 100% squadron participation in the Annual Teaching Aids Exhibit. District 26 has received the award annually from 1983 through 2007.

Poster Appreciation Certificate

2008: Brent Alexander Herman, Lake Murray, for poster displayed at the 2009 USPS Annual meeting.

Finley Award

A prestigious award that recognizes USPS members who are also youth or adult Sea Scout leaders who have provided outstanding civic, educational, and fraternal leadership to both the Sea Scouts and the United States Power Squadrons through civic involvement, educational achievement, and active participation in both programs. District 26 members so recognized:

2008: Cathi Ecklund, S and Jon Ecklund, S, Savannah River Sail & Power Squadron
2013: P/C Wilford H. Ross, Jr., SN, Tybee Light Sail & Power Squadron

Operations Training Certificate

2008: Third Place, District 26

Boat US Award for Civic Service

2008: Golden Corner Lakes

Membership Increase Awards

2008: Long Bay and Golden Isles

N Club Award

2008: Golden Isles

Cooperative Charting, Golden Eagle Award

2009: Donald G. Funderburk, SN, Tybee Light

2013: P/C David E. Walsh, SN, Charleston

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