Gyro Club Of Edmonton
"Chartered July 29, 1921"
This Page is to acknowledged All of the Individuals who contributed to making our Club and Organization what it is today! Thank you gentlemen...
CLUB PRESIDENTS
1921-22 Reg Henry
1922-23 Charlie MacDonald
1923-24 Nelles Buchanan
1924-25 Alex Mitchell
1925-26 Fred Dewey
1926-27 Robert Muir
1927-28 George Hardy
1928-29 Fred Kemp
1929-30 Herb McPherson
1930-31 William Watson
1931-32 Joe Peacock
1932-33 Lorne Janes
1933-34 Kenny Kinnaird
1934-35 Hal Seager
1935-36 Morley Grigg
1936-37 Stu Johnstone
1937-38 Jack Dawe
1938-39 Thomas Brown
1939-40 Thomas Brown
1940-41 William Muir
1941-42 Russ Carter
1942-43 Cody McPherson
1943-44 Stanley Smith
1944-45 Herb Hamly (+)
1945-46 Alfred Noak
1946-47 Austin Grant
1947-48 Cyril Cormick
1948-49 Wes Van Dusen
1949-50 James C. Jefferson
1950-51 Douglas Cobbledick
1951-52 Robert Sheldon
1952-53 James Duncan
1953-54 Frank Newson
1954-55 Lorne B. Graban
1955-56 Dave Francis
1956-57 Bernie Brown
1957-58 Cyril Shaw
1958-59 John Halford
1959-60 Howard Sharp
1960-61 Gordon Rennie
1961-62 Ken Robertson
1962-63 Roy Miller (H)
1962-63 Stewart Graham
1963-64 Newt Shortliffe
1964-65 W.E. Robinson
1965-66 Glenn Treacy
1966-67 Clayton Greenlees
1967-68 Michael Power
1968-69 G. Norman Wildgoose
1969-70 Bryce Van Dusen
1970-71 John Connauton
1971-72 H.H. (Slim) Simmonds
1972-73 Howard Wilson
1973-74 Harry Mills
1974-75 Marty Larson
1975-76 Dan Lawton
1976-77 James Wright
1977-78 Andrew Carabott
1978-79 Jack S. Agnew
1979-80 Ernest F. Siegel
1980-81 H. Bert Boren
1980-81 Murray Pawling (H)
1981-82 Louis J. (Boyd) Slavik
1982-83 Tom Douglas
1983-84 Ken Burnett
1984-85 Allan Warrack
1985-86 Mort Morter
1986-87 Al McClure
1986-87 Jim Humphries (H)
1987-88 David Duchak (H)
1987-88 Neil Sheidow
1988-89 David Burnett
1989-90 John Pedden
1990-91 Roger Russell
1991-92 Merrill Morstad
1992-93 John Ross
1993-94 Bill Graham (H)
1993-94 John Stroppa
(H) Honorary President
1994-95 Barry Walker
1995-96 Michael Matei
1996-97 Allan Douglas
1997-98 Gerry Glassford
1998-99 Jack Ellis
1999-00 Gord Robertson
2000-01 Bruce Foy
2001-02 Larry Dobson
2002-03 Victor Jagoldas
2003-04 Roy Bennett
2004-05 Dick Nichols
2005-06 Walter Yakimets
2006-07 Fred Schulte
2007-08 Jack Brown
2008-09 John Plunkett
2009-10 Leon Lubin
2010-11 Bill Taylor
2011-12 Ari (Dutch) Hoeksema
2012-13 John Boyd
2013-14 Sam Gruden
2014-15 John Mann
2015-16 Jack Little
2016-17 Peter A. Carter
2017-18 Ray Dallaire
2018-19 Bruce Swanson 2019-20 David Winfield
2020-21 Charles (Chuck) Gerhart
2021-22 Duncan (Dunc) Mills
2022-23 Ron Trant
2023-24 Jack Bowen
DISTRICT GOVERNORS
1925-26 Nelles Buchanan 1950-51 James Jefferson 1986-87 Marty Larson
1928-29 Robert Muir 1957-58 Douglas Cobbledick 2002-03 Gerry Glassford
1931-32 Charlie MacDonald 1965-66 Gordon Rennie 2017-18 Peter A. Carter
1936-37 Alex Mitchell 1969-70 Lorne Graban 2023-24 Dunc Mills
1943-44 Russ Carter 1975-76 Howard Wilson
INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENTS
1952-53 Russ Carter
1993-94 Marty Larson
2022-23 Peter A. Carter
Award Recipients
Honour Key Award (Gyro's Highest Recognition):
1939 Alex Mitchell
1950 Roy Miller
1953 Russ Carter
1985 Gordon Rennie
1994 Marty Larson
Award of Merit (for Outstanding Service to Gyro):
1963 Ken Robertson
1969 Gordon Rennie
1970 Lorne Graban
1979 Russ Carter
1981 Jack Jones
1982 Harry Mills
1989 Marty Larson
1993 Wes Van Dusen
2001 David J. Burnett
2001 Barry J. Walker
2003 John Ross
2009 Roger Russell
2011 Walter Yakimets
2016 Fred Schulte
2017 Michael Matei
2020 Dick Nichols
2021 Peter A. Carter
Bud Mitchell Award (International Gyro of the Year):
1991 Gordon Rennie
2006 Barry J. Walker
Jimmie Hubbell Award (External Expansion):
1975 Howard Wilson
1992 Marty Larson
Life Time Achievement Award:
2005 Marty Larson
50 Year Life Members:
1971 Nelles Buchanan
1973 Russ Carter
1990 Stew Graham
1990 Wes Van Dusen
1994 Bernie Brown
2000 Gordon Rennie
2014 Marty Larson
65 Year Life Members:
1994 Stanley Smith
2008 David Duchak
Conventions Hosted By Our Club
International:
1939
1963
1996
District:
1924 1963
1929 1981
1936 1996
1939 2007
1949 2019
1956
Many thanks to all of the Chairs, Co-Chairs, Committee Members, and Club Members for your efforts, in organizing and running these Conventions!