SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAPTER, SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION AND APPRECIATION OF ANTIQUE MOTOR FIRE APPARATUS IN AMERICA

Brian Dierkens Memorial Award

PAST RECIPIENTS:

    1998 - BEN PALMER   

    1999 - LOUIS C. FARAH, JR.  

    2000 - LEANNA ORTIZ

    2001 - DANIEL CARSON

    2002 - BEN RAY

    2003 - KURT STEINITZ

    2004 - (TIE): ANDREA BINLEY, NICOLAS QUINN

    2005 - NICK NAVA

    2006 - SEAN WALTERS

    2007 - COLBY DUNDAS

    2008 - JAMAL GEORGE

Established in honor of Brian Dierkens, the late teenage son of current CFE President, Ron Dierkens. The award is presented annually to a young person who is selected by committee based on the following:

  1. A young person who shall be between the ages of 15 and 25, male or female.
  2. The recipient will be of excellent character, have a genuine interest in Fire or EMS Services, antique fire apparatus, education and promotion of CFE ideals.
  3. Award to be announced and given each year at the Perris Pump-In.
  4. Deadline for committee nominations is March 15th each year.
  5. Award is a plaque, $500.00 from CFE, plus other community and business sponsorships.

Potential candidates for the award or their sponsors should submit a “bio” outlining their qualifications to:

CROWN FIRECOACH ENTHUSIASTS,

c/o Mike McDonald, Chairman

Post Office Box 3336

 Escondido, CA., 92033-3336

 e-mail: Mike@McDonaldWestern.com