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Many individuals give of themselves tirelessly to our organization and industry, and it is important that they be duly recognized and honored, and more importantly, thanked for their efforts. The DHI Awards Committee determines who should be honored within our industry. Following is a list of past DHI Award Recipients: |
| William H. Elliott, Jr., DAHC, FDHI, 2007 John W. Manes, DAHC/EHC, FDHI, 2006 Bob R. Boswell, DAHC, FDHI 2005 Susan P. Flowers, DAHC/CDC, FDHI 2004 Daniel J. Heinz, DAOC, FDHI 2003 Richard J. Barnhard, DAHC/CDC, FDHI 2002 William A. Morris, DAHC 2001 *Ian R. Devine, FDHI 2000 Walter C. Watson, DAHC 1995 Vincent J. Scotti, AHC 1994 Weldon W. Nash, Jr., FCSI/CCS 1993 Donald L. Poe, DAHC 1992 Arthur V. Geringer, AHC 1991 *Les G. Groves, DAHC, FDHI 1991 |
*John M. Wilson, DAHC 1988 *Werner Leeser 1986 Frank Strong, Jr., DAHC 1985 *John F. Tsantes 1984 Hugo F. Jensen, DAHC 1983 John E. Bachand, DAHC/CDC 1982 John D. Redman, DAHC 1982 *Raymond C. Tartre, DAHC/CDC 1981 Vincent C. Braun, DCDC 1979 *Francis E. Traver, DAHC 1979 |
Ray S. Robinson, DAHC/CDC 1976 William B. McAuliffe, Jr., DAHC/CDC 1975 *Edward H. McCulloch, DAHC 1974 John B. Schoemer, DAHC 1969 Edward B. Veihmeyer, DAHC 1968 *Arthur H. Uhler, AHC 1967 *Robert A. Wesche, DAHC 1966 *George P. Merrill, DAHC 1965 |
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FELLOW DHI AWARD The Fellow Award is the Institute’s second highest award based on service and is conferred on any DHI member who is deemed to have contributed significant and outstanding service to the Institute or to the architectural openings industry. CRITERIA This award may be conferred on any DHI member who has been a contributing member for 10 or more years. Nominees shall have clearly demonstrated by their efforts and actions over an extended period of time that they have contributed significant and outstanding service to the Institute or the industry. This service shall have been rendered at the local, national or international level and shall have been consistent with DHI’s aims and objectives. A maximum of three Fellow DHI Awards per year may be awarded. Recipients may use "Fellow DHI" or "FDHI" as part of their title. This award cannot be conferred posthumously. |
| Richard J. Barnhard, DAHC/CDC, FDHI Bob R. Boswell, DAHC, FDHI *Ian R. Devine, FDHI William H. Elliott, Jr., DAHC, FDHI Malcolm B. Eyre, FDHI, CSC Susan P. Flowers, DAHC/CDC, FDHI Neal Frazier, AHC/CDC, FDHI Dale P. Garrett, AHC, FDHI Douglas E. Gerbing, AHC, FDHI Susan E. Gosney, FDHI Peggy E. Gordon, AHC, FDHI |
*Les G. Groves, DAHC, FDHI Mark S. Hallgren, AHC, FDHI Daniel J. Heinz, DAOC, FDHI Stephen R. Hildebrand, FDHI Geoffrey D. Holmes, DAHC, FDHI Francis J. Hueber, AHC/CDC, FDHI Charles R. Hummel, FDHI Marvin L. Jones, AHC, FDHI Edward B. Linaugh, Jr., FDHI John W. Manes, DAHC/EHC, FDHI |
Bryan R. Miles, FDHI Thomas R. Orihel, FDHI Joe R. Phillips, AHC, FDHI James A. Russenberger, DAHC, FDHI Charles F. Smith, FDHI James A. Stevens, FDHI C. E. (Tom) Warren, FDHI Michael J. Wendland, DAHC/CDC, FDHI |
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DISTINGUISHED CONSULTANT AWARD This award is the Institute’s second highest award based on technical expertise. It may be conferred on a DHI consultant member for significant contributions to the door and hardware industry. CRITERIA This award may be conferred on any DHI consultant member (AHC or CDC) with a minimum of 10 years as a contributing member at any level of the Institute. Nominees shall have clearly demonstrated a high degree of technical excellence and standards of performance as AHCs or CDCs. Nominees shall have contributed to the improvement and promotion of the body of knowledge on which the door and hardware industry is built and/or shall have aided in the technological advancement of the door and hardware industry. A maximum of three Distinguished Consultant Awards per year may be awarded. Recipients may use the earned credentials (DAHC or DCDC) as part of their title. This award cannot be conferred posthumously. |
| Lawrence K. Adams, DAHC James W. Ageton, DAHC John E. Bachand, DAHC/CDC Bruce Barber, DAHC *Norman F. Barber, DAHC Richard J. Barnhard, DAHC/CDC, FDHI J. L. Claude Barrette, DAHC Georges Boisjoli, DAHC Anthony A. Boatman, DAHC/EHC Daniel G. Borkowicz, DAHC/CDC, CDT Bob R. Boswell, DAHC, FDHI H. Matt Bouchard, Jr., DAHC Rene A. Bouchard, DAHC/CDC, CCPR *Vincent Braun, DCDC *Frank D. Brown, DAHC *Adon H. Brownell, DAHC Robert A. Bullard, DAHC Charles E. Charter, DAHC *Charles E. Cheatham, Jr., DAHC *Lucian A. Childs, DAHC George A. Cofrank, DAHC *Edward C. Cole, DAHC *Kenneth C. Cornfield, DAHC *T. E. Davidson, DAHC Willard F. Deveneau, DAHC *Dan O’H. Dickinson, DAHC *Paul Easby-Smith, Sr., DAHC Waller W. Elliott, Jr., DAHC William H. Elliott, Jr., DAHC, FDHI Douglas R. Ferguson, DAHC, FDHI J. R. Filson, DAHC/CDC, CCPR Susan P. Flowers, DAHC/CDC, FDHI *W. W. Fisher, DAHC *Ray K. Forgay, DAHC Dominick J. Gargano, DAHC Lee A. Garver, DAHC Arthur V. Geringer, DAHC J. Wilfred Grandmont, DAHC *Les G. Groves, DAHC, FDHI Michael N. Hallgren, DAHC *Henry S. Hardin, DAHC *Jean F. Hart, DAHC |
*William R. Haverkampf, DAHC *Daniel C. Hay, DAHC *William J. Healy, DAHC Daniel J. Heinz, DAOC, FDHI *J. Harold Heston, Jr., DAHC *Carl D. Himes, DAHC Robert D. Himes, DAHC Claude Hollyfield, DAHC Geoffrey D. Holmes, DAHC, FDHI *Stanley O. Hooghkirk, DAHC Richard A. Hudnut, DAHC *Karl H. Irmscher, DAHC Hugo F. Jensen, DAHC *Clem H. Johnson, DAHC James H. Johnson, DAHC/EHC Robert A. Johnson, DAHC/CDC *Joseph A. Jutzi, DAHC Robert J. Jutzi, DAHC *Paul F. Kelly, Sr., DAHC Richard L. Kiefer, DAHC/CDC Clarence H. King, Jr., DAHC Jerry L. King, DAHC Yvon Lariviere, DAHC *Joseph G. Lesniak, DAHC F. William Lewis, DAHC/CDC *G. Leonard Lindquist, DAHC David Loughran, DAHC/CDC *Howard MacCarthy, Jr., DAHC John W. Manes, DAHC/EHC, FDHI Ben W. Matney, DAHC *Walter M. McAninch, DAHC William B. McAuliffe, DAHC/CDC *Russell McBride, DAHC Edward H. McCulloch, DAHC *Robert J. McMann, DAHC *George P. Merrill, DAHC *Clyde R. Millard, DAHC *Robert O. Miller, DAHC Thomas E. Morgan, DAHC William A. Morris, DAHC *W.D. Morrison, DAHC Charles W. Mullins, DAHC Edwin N. Naslund, DCDC |
Hendrik J. Ombach, DAHC Thomas B. O’Neill, DAHC *M. Gaylord Orman, DAHC Keith E. Pardoe, DAHC/CDC, CDT Robert R. Perry, DAHC/CDC, CCS *Henry Peter, DAHC John R. Picciotti, DAHC Joseph J. Picciotti, Jr., DAHC Donald L. Poe, DAHC John D. Redman, DAHC *Albert L. Reid, DAHC Warren F. Reynders, DAHC Ray S. Robinson, DAHC/CDC *Mary Roth, DAHC Thomas M. Rubright, DAHC Gerald M. Russell, DAHC James A. Russenberger, DAHC, FDHI *George P. Sargent, DAHC/CDC *John R. Schocmer, DAHC *Carl W. Seydell, DAHC Richard O. Smith, DAHC Frank Strong, Jr., DAHC Richard A. Suminski, DAHC/CDC *Raymond C. Tartre, DAHC/CDC C. Robert Taylor, DAHC David E. Thompson, DAHC *Francis E. Traver, DAHC *George E. Tupper, DAHC *Andrew J. Turner, DAHC Richard H. Van DeWater, DAHC Edward B. Veihmeyer, DAHC Frank J. Verge, DAHC/CDC Louis J. Wandelear, DAHC Walter C. Watson, III, DAHC Robert M. Waxman, AHC/CDC Michael J. Wendland, DAHC/CDC *Robert A. Wesche, DAHC *George E. Wheatley, DAHC *John M. Wilson, DAHC Casimer W. Wojack, DAHC Robert S. Wolfskehl, DAHC Joseph M. Yatsinko, DAHC |
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AWARD OF MERIT This award is reserved for presentation to any individual (member or non-member) who has rendered outstanding contributions to the advancement of the aims and objectives of the Institute and of the architectural openings industry in any capacity. CRITERIA The service or contribution of this nominee may have been rendered at the local, regional, national or international level, but shall not be of sufficient significance to warrant nomination for the Fellow or Distinguished Consultant Awards. There is no maximum on the number of Awards of Merit conferred each year; this is to be determined at the discretion of the Awards Committee based on the number of worthy nominations each year. This award may be conferred posthumously. |
| H. Stephen Bettge, AHC Jody Warden Boatman, AHC H. Matt Bouchard, Jr., DAHC Lorraine H. Campagnolo, AHC Jerry L. Cannon Derek L. Collins, AHC S. Carl Dean, AHC, CDT Thomas P. Dooley, AHC/CDC David R. Dupuis, AHC Susan P. Flowers, DAHC/CDC, FDHI |
James A. Furr, AHC Susan Gerbing, AHC Susan E. Gosney Daniel J. Heinz, DAOC, FDHI Robert A. Johnson, DAHC/CDC Robert C. Johnson, Jr., AHC *Morris Karpen Hank R. Krueger George E. Krug, AHC, CDT |
*William G. Lugar, AHC John W. Manes, DAHC/EHC, FDHI Rex E. Newcomer, AHC/CDC, CDT Robert Renaud Charles T. Reid, AHC/CDC William J. Ritchie, AHC/EHC Helen Rose Thomas M. Rubright, DAHC John J. Simon, AHC Paul Easby-Smith, Jr., AHC |
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MARY ROTH AWARD This award is conferred to a DHI Chapter for presenting an outstanding chapter education program or series of programs. CRITERIA The educational program or programs must occur at a chapter meeting and must be at least one hour in length. The topic must be industry-specific; and may have either a technical or management focus. In addition to uniqueness and creativity, organization of the program, including marketing and outline of the presentation, will be considered. This award is presented to the entire chapter, with a certificate given to the individual primarily responsible for organizing the program. There is no maximum on Mary Roth Awards per year. |
| 2007 Arizona Chapter J. Karen Hill, AHC/CDC, CDT New England Chapter James T. White, Jr., AHC/CDC Ontario Chapter Michael E. MacKay, AHC 2006 New England Chapter James T. White, Jr., AHC/CDC 2005 New England Chapter James T. White, Jr., AHC/CDC |
2004 Alberta Rose Chapter *Allen Dormuth, AHC, CTR 2003 Canadian Prairie Chapter Michael D. Plett, AHC Lone Star South Chapter Kerry Scott Kirby, AHC 2002 North Carolina Chapter Scott Allen Shipton Ontario Chapter Victoria Rutherford Frank J. Verge, DAHC/CDC |
2001 Buckeye Chapter Peggy E. Gordon, AHC, FDHI Great Lakes Chapter Denise Haberkorn |
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RECOGNITION of OUTSTANDING SERVICE AND INVOLVEMENT (ROSI) Industry members lend their expertise to the Institute’s technical programs. This award recognizes the vital contributions that these knowledgeable individuals make. |
| 5-Year Instructors Jody Warden Boatman, AHC/EHC John E. Crouse, CDC Walter M. Eckles, AHC/CDC David N. Edwards, AHC J.R. Filson, DAHC/CDC, CCPR Katherine A. Flower, AHC/CDC David R. Gale Bad Hewlett, AHC Geoffrey D. Holmes, DAHC, FDHI Harold N. Kelton, AHC/CDC, CDT Grant M. Loring, AHC/CDC, CDT Alan D. McMurtrie, AHC Roger P. Skold, Jr., AHC Mark Sorrenti Robert S. Watson, AHC 10-Year Instructors Gordon E. Boyle, AHC F. Gregory Drake, AHC Daniel J. Heinz, DAOC, FDHI Richard L. Kiefer, AHC/CDC Dale E. Schawitsch, AHC 15-Year Instructors Scott D. Baker, AHC Connie L. Boyeskie, AHC, CDT Donald L. Hann, Jr., AHC Jon D. Hellberg, AHC Sally Kopp, AHC, CDT |
20-Year Instructors H. Matt Bouchard, Jr., DAHC Waller W. Elliott, Jr., DAHC Lee A. Garver, DAHCC James Dwight Goodson, AHC Robert J. Jutzi, DAHC John L. Schum Frank J. Verge, DAHC/CDC 25-Year Instructors John R. Picciotti, DAHC, CDT 30-Year Instructors Robert R. Perry, DAHC/CDC, CCS Thomas M. Rubright, DAHCGraders H. Stephen Bettge, AHC, 20 years Daniel G. Borkowicz, DAHC/CDC, CDT, 30 years Bob R. Boswell, DAHC, FDHI, 25 years Ronald D. DeJarnette, AHC/CDC, 10 years William W. Dubuis, AHC, 15 years Lee A. Garver, DAHC, 15 years Claude Hollyfield, DAHC, 25 years Richard L. Kiefer, AHC/CDC, 5 years Robert E. Kuster, Jr., AHC, 10 years William A. Morris, DAHC, 20 years Weldon W. Nash, Jr., FCSI, CCS, 20 years Hendrik J. Ombach, DAHC, 20 years Joseph M. Yatsinko, DAHC, 25 years |
Past Winners: • George P. Merrill Memorial Award (Outstanding Consultant) Past Winners: • W. S. Haswell Memorial Award (Outstanding Distributor) * Deceased
ROBERT G. RYAN EDITORIAL AWARDS
This award is presented to the best volunteer authors of any article in Doors and Hardware magazine written from May 1 through March 31 each year. Articles cover either technical or business-related topics.
2007
Kurt Roeper - 1st Place Technical
Tim Petersen - 2nd Place Technical
2006
Douglas E. Gerbing, AHC, FDHI, CSI - 1st Place Technical
Tim Petersen - 2nd Place Technical
2005
Douglas E. Gerbing, AHC, FDHI, CSI - 1st Place Technical
Richard W. Owen - 2nd Place Technical2004
Mark J. Berger- 1st Place Technical
Susan P. Flowers, DAHC/CDC, FDHI- 2nd Place Technical
D. J. Vanas - 1st Place Business
Thomas A. Harris - 2nd Place Business
RETIRED DHI AWARDS
• Werner M. Leeser Memorial Award (Outstanding Non-Consultant)
H. Thomas Patton, Jr., 1990
*William R. Snyder 1991
Edward B. Linaugh Jr., FDHI, 1992
John W. West, 1992
Donald L. King, 1993
*Carl S. Bauman, AHC 1965
*Adon H. Brownell, HAHC 1965
*John R. Schoemer, DAHC 1965
*Mary Roth, DAHC 1967
*Tom R. Felts, AHC 1969
Herbert C. Dill, AHC 1970
William B. McAuliffe Jr., DAHC/CDC 1970
David E. Thompson, DAHC 1970
*Thomas A. Morris, DAHC 1971
*A.E. Gray, Jr., AHC 1972
Richard A. Hudnut, DAHC 1973
*Karl H. Irmscher, DAHC 1973
Frank L. Falletta, AHC 1975
*John M. Wilson, DAHC 1975
Robert A. Bullard, DAHC 1976
Hugo F. Jensen, DAHC 1976
*George P. Sargent, DAHC/CDC 1978
Casimer W. Wojack, DAHC 1978
*Donald T. Breese, AHC, CDT 1982
Raymond C. Chadwick, AHC 1982
Dominick J. Gargano, DAHC 1982
David L. White, AHC 1983
Jack E. Hildum, PE, AHC/CDC 1984
*Thomas N. Rogers, AHC 1984
H. Stephen Bettge, AHC 1985
Duane H. Bruch, AHC 1985
*Milton Spool, AHC 1985
George A. Cofrank, DAHC 1986
*Vincent Braun, DCDC 1988
*Donald T. Breese, AHC, CDT 1988
Devar L. Beatty, AHC 1989
Doris G. Taylor, AHC 1990
*Harry L. Girtman, AHC 1990
Patricia Smith, AHC 1990
H. Matt Bouchard, Jr., DAHC 1992
*M. Gaylord Orman, DAHC 1992
*Edward H. McCulloch, DAHC 1993
René A. Bouchard, AHC/CDC, CCPR 1994
J. Vance McBride, AHC 1994
J. Dwight Goodson, AHC 1995
Michael N. Hallgren, DAHC 1995
*Richard A. Graf, AHC 1996
Lorraine H. Campagnolo, AHC 1999
• Richard A. Hudnut Award (Outstanding Student in AH4 classes)
• Outstanding Sales Agency Award