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Each year the Board of Directors votes on a proposed list of volunteers, to determine individuals CRW should recognize for contributions they made to the club and cycling in general. Awards and Certificates are presented to the volunteers at the annual Awards Banquet. The Awards Banquet normally takes place in November.
The significance of each type of award is explained in the Award Descriptions.
Dick Arsenault - Wednesday Wheelers
Michael Aarons - Sunday Rides Coordinator, Saturday Fitness Ride
Kimberley Fitch - 40th Anniversary Party, Publicity Coordinator, Century volunteer, Social committee
Eric Ferioli - Winter Rides Coordinator, Century Volunteer
Linda Nelson - Board member, Membership Coordinator, Century Committee
Richard Taylor - Thursday Night Fitness Ride
Eli Post
Susan Grieb - Century Committee chair, Monday Morning Meanders
Mark Dionne - Saturday Fitness Ride
Marilyn Hartman - Volunteer Coordinator, Century Committee
Dave McElwaine - Saturday Morning Fitness Ride, Wednesday Master's and Fitness Ride, Petersham Double Century
Tracy Ingle - Legal assistance with 401C3 application, century volunteer
Jerry Green - Host for CRW slide shows
Al Bolea
Don Blake - Treasurer, Century Volunteer
Jack Donohue - WheelPeople Copy Editor
Connie Farb - VP of Rides, Board Member
Bill Widnall - Past President, 501C3 Committee
Bob Zogg - Safety Coordinator
Rosalie Blum - Century Committee
Al Bolea - Wednesday Ice Cream Ride
Justin Haber - Wednesday Ice Cream Ride
Rich Taylor - Thursday Fitness Ride
Sheila Widnall - 501C3 Committee
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Tim Baldwin (former executive director of MassBike)
Dave Cooper - WheelPeople Layout Editor
Melinda Lyon - Century Committee Chair
Gary Smiley - Webmaster
Anne-Marie Starck - Century Committee
Dick Arsenault - Wednesday Wheelers
Connie Farb - VP of Rides, Board Member, Merchandise sales
Eric Ferioli - Winter Rides
Linda Nelson - Membership Coordinator
Jack Donohue - WheelPeople Copy Editor, former President, Board Member
Larissa Hordynsky - Board Member, Membership, Secretary, Century volunteer
Dave McElwaine - Saturday Morning Fitness Ride, Wednesday Master's and Fitness Ride, Petersham Double Century
Tod Rodger - VP of Finance, Board Member, Sunday Rides Coordinator, Century Committee
Dick Arsenault - Wednesday Wheelers
Don Blake - Treasurer, Century Volunteer
David Cooper - WheelPeople Layout Editor
Gabor Demjen - Wednesday Ice Cream Ride
Eric Evans - Wednesday Ice Cream Ride
Connie Farb - Board Member, VP of Rides, Century Volunteer
Rich Fields - Century Committee, Board Member
Charlie Lincicum - Century Volunteer
Melinda Lyon - Century Committee Chair
Kate Mashl - Friday TGIF Ride
Steve Mashl - Friday TGIF Ride
Mary O'Brien - Century Committee
Lyn Rodger - Designed new CRW Jersey
Gary Smiley - Website Webmaster
Ann-Marie Starck - Century Committee
Rich Taylor - Century Volunteer
Bob Hug - Webmaster, Board Member
Andy Meyer - WheelPeople Production Editor, Touring Website
Connie Farb - Saturday Rides Coordinator, Board Member
Sharon Gowan - Membership Coordinator
Ed Trumbull - Mileage
Rich Taylor - Century Volunteer
Bill Widnall - Vice President, Board Member, Wednesday Wheelers
Tod Rodger - Sunday Rides, Board Member
Cheryl Young - Saturday Rides
Dick Arsenault - Wednesday Wheelers
Larissa Hordynsky - Century Volunteer
Tom Lynch - Century Food Volunteer, Information Coordinator, Past President
Mark Dionne - Saturday Fitness Ride, Wednesday Masters Ride
Dave McElwaine - Saturday Fitness Ride, Wednesday Masters Ride
Fred Kresse - Intro Rides
Gabor Demjen - Wednesday Ice Cream Ride
Jenny Craddock - Intro Rides
Melinda Lyon - Century Committee Chair
Don Blake - Treasurer, Board Member
Eric Ferioli - Winter Rides
Jack Donohue - Special trophy and lifetime CRW membership for years of service to CRW.
Joe Repole - Trophy for unbroken record of 100 centuries, 1 every month.
George Eckert Jr. - advocacy advocate
Gerry Goode - continue Tour of New England, Hills and Hollows trips
Eric Ferioli - Winter Rides Coordinator and default Frostbite ride leader
Fred Kresse - introductory rides program
Tod Rodger - Sunday rides coordinator
Marty Weinstock - Active in rides, WheelPeople, events
Dave Balzotti - Membership coordinator
Glenn Coffman - regular century volunteer
Gabor Demjen - Wednesday night rides
Mark Dionne - Saturday Morning Fitness Ride
Sharon Gowan - Membership distribution, and Membership Coordinator
Charles Hansen - Weekend Trips, Mean Streets Ride series
Ed Hoffer - Rides Program Coordinator
Ted Lewis - Sunday Morning Fitness Ride
Tom Lynch - regular century volunteer, information coordinator
Melinda Lyon - Century Committee coordinator
Peter Mason - Thursday Evening Fitness Ride
Dave McElwaine - Saturday Morning Fitness Ride
Linda Nelson - Volunteer Coordinator
Mary O'Brien - regular century volunteer
Mel Stoler - Sunday Morning Fitness Ride
Bill Widnall - Wednesday Wheelers
Larissa Hordynsky - Club Secretary
Ann-Marie Starck - Century Committee, other volunteering
Jim Sullivan - Sunday Ride Coordinator
Bill Widnall - Wednesday Wheelers, board member
Dave Balzotti - Membership chairman
Don Blake - Treasurer and board member
Gerry Goode - Running Tour of New England and Hills & Hollows
Sharon Gowan - Membership, web site maps
Bob Hug - Webmaster, board member
Melinda Lyon - Century Committee Chair
Andy Meyer - WheelPeople layout editor
Linda Nelson - Volunteer committee chair
Bob Sawyer - Bicycling Advocate and Board member
Laura Sipser Segel - WheelPeople layout editor
Marty Weinstock - Advertising for Wheelpeople, board member
Ken Hablow - was awarded a rocking chair for his years of service to CRW in various capacities
Tom Lynch - for serving as president for two years, and other activities, including the Century Committee
Dave Balzotti - Membership Coordinator
Jack Donohue - Vice President
Barry Nelson - Vice President of Rides
Marty Weinstock - for work on the web site
Janet Blake
Rosalie Blum
Delphie Broughton - for years of early morning Century registration
Sharon Gowan - for maintaining the Membership renewal program
Susan Grieb - for years as Century Committee chair
Bob Hug - for work on the Website
Melinda Lyon - for years of work on the centuries
Sheldon Cooperman - for continuing the Friday night ride program
A series of awards was presented to recognize special efforts on the part of volunteers who helped with GEAR 1998.
| Rosalie Blum | Paul Corriveau | Jack Donohue | Eric Ferioli |
| Susan Grieb | Jeanne Kangas | Fred Kresse | Rick Lawrence |
| Jim McGarry | Jean Orser | Lyn Pohl | Ann-Marie Starck |
| Don Burstyn | Jim Cavanaugh | Sheldon Cooperman | Debbie Duncombe |
| Rich Fields | Bill Fine | Charles Hansen | Bill Inman |
| Robin Inman | Wes Jewett | Dave Johnson | Jamie King |
| Doug Kline | Pete Knox | Dave Kryzsko | Len Lilly |
| Tom Lynch | Pete Mason | Phyllis Mays | Linda Nelson |
| Joe Repole | Tod Rodger | George Stromberg | Jim Sullivan |
| Charlie Todd | Rich Whalen |
Paul Cronk - Work done on Primary CRW Web Site and the Gear 98 North Web Site.
Susan Grieb - CRW Century Chairperson for the past 10 years.
Ken Hablow - All the behind the scenes work, particularly on Gear 98 North.
Ilona Blosfelds - Work done on CRW '97 Membership Survey.
Peter "Friday" Serratore - Saturday Rides Coordinator and Friday Evening Ride Leader.
Eric Ferioli - All the years he has been Winter Rides Coordinator and his many Frost Bite rides.
Susan Broome - CRW Vice President and Intro Ride Leader.
Larissa Hordynsky - CRW Board of Directors Secretary and work done on CRW '97 Membership Survey Analysis.
Bob Hug - Membership Coordinator
Sue Genser - Membership Coordinator
Barry Nelson - Vice President of all ride programs.
Laura Sipser - Wheel People Production Editor.
Andy Meyer - Wheel People Editor.
Don Blake - CRW Treasurer
Peter "Tuesday" Knox - Tuesday Evening Fitness Ride Leader.
Peter "Thursday" Mason - Thursday Evening Fitness Ride Leader.
Ted Lewis - Sunday Morning Fitness Ride Leader.
Mel Stoler - Sunday Morning Fitness Ride Leader.
Mark Dionne - Saturday Morning Fitness Ride Leader.
Dave McElwaine - Saturday Morning Fitness Ride Leader.
Don Blake - 27 years of continued support as CRW Treasurer.
Ralph Galen - 30 years of support as an active member of CRW.
Ann Marie Stark - Century Coordinator
John Connors - Vice President of Rides
Bob Strossi - WheelPeople Editor
Ken Hablow - President of CRW
Peter "Tuesday" Knox - Tuesday Evening Fitness Ride Leader.
Peter "Thursday" Mason - Thursday Evening Fitness Ride Leader.
Sue Genser - Chairperson of The CRW 30th Anniversary Event
Gerry Campbell - Organizing The CRW 30th Anniversary Event
Kayo De Oliveria - Organizing The CRW 30th Anniversary Event
Jamie King - Organizing The CRW 30th Anniversary Event
Sue Reavis - Introductory Ride Program
Jack Donohue - WheelPeople Copy Editor
Fred Kresse - Bike Shop Representative Program
Ed Trumbull - Mileage Coordinator
Jim Cavanaugh - Century Committee Chairman
Barry Nelson - Secretary
Bob Hug - Membership Chairman
Peter Serratore - Friday Ride Coordinator
Susan Broome - Introductory Ride Program
John Connors - John did a remarkable job in his first year of keeping our calendar full and coordinating the season.
Stewart Comer - Membership Coordinator
Anne Marie Stark - "Day of the Event Coordinator" at both spring and fall centuries.
Bob Strossi - Wheel People.
Sue Genser - For coordinating non-cycling events including the Christmas Party and her initial work as chairperson of the 30th anniversary event schedule.
Susan Broome - Saturday Ride Coordinator
Molly Seibel - For mailing the renewal cards.
Don Blake - Club Treasurer
Susan Grieb - Century Committee Chairperson.
John Goeller -Evening Ride Coordinator.
Ted Hamann - L.A.B. representative.
Lee Bardin - Sunday Ride Coordinator and 2:00 Ride Leader.
Peter "Tuesday" Knox - Tuesday Evening Fitness Ride Leader.
Peter "Thursday" Mason - Thursday Evening Fitness Ride Leader.
Jim Merrick - Winter Ride Coordinator.
Jack Donohue - Wheel People Editor.
Jerry Milgram - For years of arranging a meeting room for the Board at MIT.
Jim Cavanaugh - For his work on the Fall Century.
Fred Bambler - For his generous donation last year which was used for Volunteer Tee-Shirts.
Peter White - Support at all our Fall centuries for the past few years.
CRW honored three long time members with a Lifetime membership to the club.
Ralph Galen - One of the original founders of CRW and the holder of LAW Life membership #1.
Ed Trumbull - Mileage reporting coordinator and the proud owner of 19 Chase Ave., our club mailing address.
Don Blake - Treasurer for more years than Don's wife would like to remember.
Ann Marie Stark - Day-of-the-Event coordinator for both our century events in 1994.
Peter Knox - Organizing the mid-week evening Fitness Rides and developing the guidelines for the Social Pace Line Clinics held during these evening rides.
Peter Mason - For his work with Pete Knox running and maintaining the Tuesday night Fitness Rides.
Tom Lynch - Information coordinator, video manager, and other work he has done behind the scenes on the Board of Directors.
Ann Marie Stark - Day-of-the-Event coordinator for both our century events in 1994.
Peter Knox - Organizing the mid-week evening Fitness Rides and developing the guidelines for the Social Pace Line Clinics held during these evening rides.
Melinda Lyon - Food coordinator for both the 1994 centuries and originating the spring Wakefield route.
Lee Bardin - Organizing and maintaining the 2:00 Sunday casual ride program and intro ride program.
Ted Hamann - Representative to the League of American Bicyclists and the work he has put in as area representative.
Fred Kresse - Bike Shop Coordinator and reorganizing this program.
Susan Broome - Saturday Ride Coordinator and overall general input at Board meetings.
Ed Abrahamson - Bike Shop Representative.
Paul Corriveau - Bike Shop Representative.
Jack Donohue - Copy Editor of WheelPeople and membership Chairman for six years.
Gerry Goode - Bike Shop Representative.
Doug Iram - Bike Shop Representative.
Doug Jensen - Mountain Bike Coordinator.
Joe Repole - Bike Shop Representative.
Bob Sawyer - Government Relations Advocate and regular Board meeting attendee.
Bob Strossi - Editor of WheelPeople.
Marty Weinstock - Bike Shop Representative.
Jack Donohue
Teresa Johnson
John Tobin
Scott Weaver
Ken Hablow
Susan Zorb
Ken Hablow
Susan Zorb
Dave Jordan
Charles Hansen
Doug Kline
Jamie/Lindy King
Al Lester
Bob Sawyer
Jamie/Lindy King
Bob Sawyer
Jim LoPrete
Doug Mink
Jack Donohue
Doug Jensen
Jim Merrick
Jim Merrick
Steve Simon
Doug Kline
Eric Ferioli
Lindy King
Lindy King
John Allen
Julie Horgan
Fran Merigan
Mike Hanauer / Lindy King (Lindy declined)
Mike Hanauer
Lindy King
Dave Hill
Susan Grieb
Joan McNeil
Jamie King
Jamie King
Jack Donohue
Tim Oey
Jacek Rudowski
Christine Tessier
Dave Garrant
Nancy Peacock
Richard McVity
Christine Tessier
Don Blake
Debbie Allinger
Dick Lewis
Vicky Minden
Don Blake
Mark Lamkin
Rosalie Blum
Walter McNeil
Jill Lewis
Jerry Campbell
John Springfield - WheelPeople Editor, Safety Coordinator, Past President
Ed Trumbull - 16 tooth sprocket tie tack. Logged 50,000 miles from 1971 by commuting to work all year and other club rides
John Kane
Donna Haines
Howard Moore
Dalton Harrow
Erv Pfau
Nancy McLaughlin