North Strand Sail and Power Squadron

A unit of the United States Power Squadron®

Sail and Power Boating

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The Following is a list of the Awards won by the North Strand Squadron.

Awards won in 2011

• Outstanding Member Teri Azar
• Sparkplug, Marc Theriault
• Outstanding Instructor, Jack McKinnon
• Outstanding Student, Roger Williams
• Marianne Schuler was given the Life Member Award for twenty five Merit Marks
• Minetta Davis won the Distinction in Journalism Award
• Charlie Schler got the "Distinctive Communication Award" for the website

Awards won in 2010

• Outstanding Member, Ed Sabo
• Sparkplug, Teri Azar
• Outstanding Instructor, David Canty
• Outstanding Student, Jim Spencer
• Minetta Davis won the Distinction in Journalism Award
• Charlie Schler got the "Distinctive Communication Award" for the website .

Awards won in 2009

• Jim Tucker won the first runner up for the Commander of the year in District 26
• Charlie Schuler won the Squadron Education Officer of the year for District 26

Awards won in 2008

Awards won in 2007

• Roger Lesnewski won first place in the District competion with his aid on Relative Bearings
• Roger Lesnewski won the National Training Aid award for Piloting
• Kim Leverich won the MEMBER ACHIEVEMENT award
• Bob Boal won the Distinction in Journal Award

Awards won in 2006

• Charlie Schuler won the National website Excellence Award
• Bob Boal won the Distinction in Journal Award
• Doug Alexander received the MEMBER ACHIEVEMENT award

Awards won in 2005

• Jim Olin was recognized as Commander of the year by District
• Meryl Warren received the MEMBER ACHIEVEMENT award for North Strand.
• Dean Berry was recognized by CMAC Carolina Marine Advisory Committee for his work regarding Rip Currents
• Charlie Schuler was awarded the District Award for Excellence in Teaching
• Bill Race won a National Award for Training Aids
• Bob Boal won the Distinction in Journal Award

Awards won in 2004

• Linda Boyette won the D/26 Squadron Education Officer of the year along with the SEO from Long Bay
• Marianne Schuler received the MEMBER ACHIEVEMENT award for North Strand.
• Website was the BEST website in all of USPS Squadrons and Districts receiving 99 out of a possible 100 points. Charlie Schuler, Web Master.
• Prince Henry is a coveted award given to the squadron that has the most members who complete advanced grades.
• Bob Boal won the Distinction in Journal Award

Awards won in 2003

• Website was recognized for excellence in 2003, Charlie Schuler, Web Master.
• SCUTTLEBUTT was recognized for excellence in journalism in 2003, Bob Boal Editor.
• P/C Bill Race was awarded the District 26 Award for excellence in Teaching
• District 26 Squadron with the greatest growth in Membership with 48%
• District 26 Commander of the Year 2002 awarded to Paul Beach, AP

Awards for 2002

• Membership Growth Award 18.97% for year
• Honor Roll for Co-Operative Charting
• Honor Roll for Education Fund
• Education Achievement Award, Order of the Mariners, was given to Marianne Schuler, AP and Bill Race, AP
• 25 year Membership awarded to P/C Charlie Schuler, SN

AWARDS Won in 2001

• District 26 Commander of the Year 2001 awarded to Charlie Schuler, SN
• District 26 Squadron Education Officer of the year 2001 awarded to Bill Race, AP
• Inter Squadron Predicted Log hosted by Shallotte River, won by Cdr Charlie Schuler, SN North Strand October 2001
• Cooperative Charting Award for 2001
• District 26 Teaching Aid, Second Place for Piloting, 20 October 2001
• National Teaching Aid, Second Place for Boating Jan 2001
• National Teaching Aid, Second Place for Instructor Qualification Jan 2001
• Bowsprit Award for 2000-2001

Charter awarded 30 November 2000