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Chef Paul & Masumi
Bernhardt became Life
members in January 2024 but now live in Washington.
They'll pick up their award the next time they're in town.
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Carl & Pam Hamilton
became Life Members
February 2022 under Commodore Odum. |
| Kevin Wickman became a Life Member on January 2021 and received his award, presented by Commodore Minick at the November 2021 meeting. |
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Life membership award was presented to Ted & Melody Nicholson by Commodore Neal Draper at the January 2020 Membership Meeting. |
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Life membership award was presented to Don & Freda Lucido by Commodore Bobby Brown at the October 2019 Membership Meeting. |
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Life membership award was presented to Jerry & Lee Fitzgerald by Commodore Bobby Brown at the January 2019 Membership Meeting.
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Life membership awards
were presented to Lonnie & Alice Gibson,
Ken & Sandy William and John & Carol Hunter at the April 2017 General Meeting. Presentation was by Vice
Commodore Babo.
John Hunter passed away on January 4, 2021 Alice Gibson passed away on November 20, 2021
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Keith & Kathie Hammer received their life membership award from Commodore Horton at the November 2016 General Meeting. Kathie passed
away on September 25, 2019 |
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Jim & Terri Arnold received their Life membership award from Vice-Commodore Tate at the July 2016 General Meeting. |
| George
Brayton & George Greer also received their Life Membership Awards
from Vice-Commodore Tate at the July 2016 General Meeting. George Brayton passed away on March 24, 2021 George Greer passed away on April 24, 2021 |
| Rex Cook received his Life membership award from Commodore Wilson at the August 2014 General Meeting. |
| Bob Haines also became a Life Member at that time but was unable to attend the meeting. |
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Life membership awards were presented to Ed & Arlene Collins, Thom &
Denise Dias, Tim Lamb, Tim & Lorri Doolin and Chuck Carroll. Presentations
made by Commodore Rocha at the October 2013 General Meeting. Arlene passed away on February 7. 2021 Lorri passed away on September 8. 2022 Bonnie White also received her award but was unable to attend.
Steve Nicholas received
the award posthumously. |
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Neal & Diane Essary received their life membership award from Commodore
Scannell at the August 2012 meeting. |
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Dwayne Minick received his Life Membership Award from Commodore Scannell
at the July 2012 meeting. Dwayne passed away on March 7, 2017 |
| Tony & Arlyce Siino received their Life Membership Award from Commodore Scannell at the April 2012 meeting. |
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Charlie McMeekin received his life membership award form Commodore Ridolfi at the September 2011 general meeting |
Photo taken at the Club
Picnic 2014
Tandy & Jerry Chamberlain became
Life Members in
October 2010
Tandy passed
away on September 17, 2016
Jerry passed
away in January 2023
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Steve
Fernandez received his Life Membership Award from Commodore Karr at the July 2010 meeting, |
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Paul
& Winky Scannell also became life members in July 2010 |
Ivan
Hendricks also became a life member in
July 2010 but was not present at the meeting.
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Dave & Joyce DeCato received their Life Membership Award at the April 2010 Meeting from Commodore Karr. |
| Dave Davidson
also became a Life member in April 2010 Photo taken at Sept 2004 Picnic. Dave passed away on April 20, 2016 |
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| Bob Saunders also became
a Life Member in April 2010 Bob passed away in September, 2014 (exact date unknown) |
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Jim
McCoy received his Life Membership Award at the February 2010 Meeting.
Jim traveled from Idaho to receive his award from Commodore Karr. |
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Vick
& Elsie Campo received their Life Membership Award at the October 2009
meeting. Presentation by Commodore Bob Karr. |
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John
& Helen Torres received their Life Membership Award at the June 2009
meeting. Presentation by Commodore Steve Martinez. |
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Ted & Pat Brown received their Life Membership Award at the April 2009 meeting. Presentation by Commodore Steve Martinez. |
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Jim & Darlene Dawson received their Life Membership Award in September 2008 from Commodore Casey Curry. |
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Walt
Hoy became a life member in January 2008. |
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Bob
Kuhnle became a life member in September 2007. |
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John
Lubimir became a Life Member on July 1, 2007. Commodore Lively presented
his award at the September meeting. John passed away on June 15, 2017 |
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Bert
& Sandie Schneider received their Life Membership Award in January 2007 from
Commodore Sherry Lively. |
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Ray
Murphy became a Life member in January 2007.
Ray passed away on December 29, 2016 |
| Terry Sannebeck became
a life member in July 2006 during Commodore Carroll's
administration. Photo taken July 4, 2007. Terry passed away on June 26, 2014 |
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Albi
Ferrari became a life member in December, 2006 under Commodore Chuck
Carroll. Photo taken at Club picnic September 2005. Albi passed away May 2008 |
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Frank passed
away on August 18, 2007
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Elvis Lawhorn became a life member in January 2006 under Commodore Chuck Carroll. Photo
taken Nov 2007
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Tom MacLean received his life membership award at the June 2005 meeting. Presented by Commodore Dawson. Tom Passed away on March 31, 2011
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| Al
Fonseca also became a Life member in June 2005. Photo taken August 2012 |
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Gary
Reopelle received his Life membership award at the February 2005 meeting. Gary
has been a member since 1963, 42 years, but did not qualify due to being
under age until 2005. (When was the last time any of us were "too
young?") |
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Bill
Worrell received his Life award from Commodore Dawson in January 2005.
Bill has been a member for 43 years, but was also too young (until now). Bill passed away on October 28, 2017 |
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Rod Raines received his Life Membership Award from Commodore Lou Zobb in September 2002. Rod passed away on September 14, 2005 |
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Joe Carrion was Presented with Life Membership by Commodore Zobb in April 2002 |
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Larry Pacheco received his Life Membership award from Commodore Hager in May 2001 Larry passed away on February 17, 2019
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Bill
Fraser became a Life Member in 1997
Betty
passed away on December 29, 2008
Bill Passed away on August 29, 2019
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Bert & Ellie Landes were awarded Life Membership by Commodore Ted Brown in 1996.
Bert
passed away March 28, 2009 |
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Gilbert
Olvera became a |
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Herb
Pekonen became a life member in 1986, during his tenure as Commodore. This photo taken March 13, 2003. Herb passed away May 24, 2006 |
Other Life Members:
| Maguire Ruth Passed 1-1998 |
1977 |
| Bud
Strom Passed away |
1989 |
| Myron
Ramer Passed away in 2001 |
1991 |
| Eugene
(Moe) Huard Passed away in 2000 |
1980 |
| What
does it take to become a Life Member of Sportsmen Yacht Club? Well, it's
pretty easy, all you have to do is hang out for 30 years and be at least
62 years old. |
