Awards
Members of the Houston Chapter who have won
Regional and Society Awards and Honors are as follows:
SOCIETY DISTINGUISHED FIFTY YEAR MEMEBERS
WILLARD J. DAVIS………………………………………………....2003*
WILLARD L. AMANN……………………………………………….2002
JACK BUCKLEY…………………………………………………….1998*
HARRY E BOVAY, JR……………………………………………....1996
ISRAEL A. NAMAN………………………………………………....1989
DALE S. COOPER………………………………………………......1988*
JAMES L. IBISON…………………………………………………...1988*
LESTER S. O’BANNON…………………………………………….1980*
REG. F. (CHIEF) TAYLOR………………………………………….1967*
SOCIETY DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD
MORRIS BACKER*
CONNIE R. BROWN
JACK B. BUCKLEY*
JAMES S. BUCKLEY
RICHARD BURR
DR. DAVID E. CLARIDGE
EARL M. CLARK
CLARENCE L. FLEMING*
HANK FRY
A.DAMON GOWAN
JEFF HABERL, PhD
JAMES L. IBISON*
RODNEY LEWIS
HUGH D. McMILLAN, JR*
HUGH D. McMILLAN, III
DENNIS O’NEAL, PhD
RIYAZ A. PAPAR
GAYLON RICHARDSON
ALVIN S. VENER*
ASHRAE-ALCO AWARD FOR
DISTINGUISHED PUBLIC SERVICE
HARRY E. BOVAY, JR. …………………………………………1971, 1988
LINCOLN BUILLION MEMBERSHIP AWARD
THOMAS A. TOLER
FRED E. STONE
ROBERT A. NEELY
MEMBERSHIP AWARDS
ELLIOT MILLICAN ………………………………RED RIBBON 2009-2010
REGION VIII REFRIGERATION AWARD
STEVE ROCHE …………………………………………………. 2010-2011
HOMER ADAMS AWARD
JAMES BRYAN
RESEARCH PROMOTION AWARD
JITENDIA (JIM) SHAH…………………………………………….1997-98
KARL MARSHALL…………………………………………………1998-99
AHMAD TAYEBI……………………………………………………2002-03
GLENN BOOKER…………………………………………………. 2004-05
KEVIN W. MURPHY………………………………………………..2007-08
KEITH REIHL……………………………………………………….2008-09
PAUL ALEXANDER ……………………………………………… 2009-10
CHAPTER INVESTOR AWARD
KARL MARSHALL…………………………………………………………1998-99
BRIAN LASHLEY…………………………………………………………..1999-00
GLENN BOOKER………………………………………………………….2004-05
HIGH FIVE AWARD
RODNEY LEWIS………………………………………………………….1990-91
KARL MARSHALL………………………………………………………..1999-00
BRIAN LASHLEY…………………………………………………………2000-01
GLENN BOOKER…………………………………………………………2004-05
KEVIN W. MURPHY…………………..…………………………………..2007-08
CHALLENGE
KEVIN W. MURPHY……..………………………………………………..2007-08
$101/MEMBER
KEVIN W. MURPHY……………..………………………………………..2007-08
TECHNOLOGY
DONALD PAUL FIORINO……………………………………..……………..1999
FULL CIRCLE CHEVRON
KEITH REIHL……………………..………………………………………..2008-09
PAUL ALEXANDER ………………………………………………………2009-10
GOLD TREASURY RIBBON
KEITH REIHL……………………..………………………………………..2008-09
PAUL ALEXANDER ………………………………………………………2009-10
RP ($/MEMBER, GOAL)
KEITH REIHL……………………..………………………………………..2008-09
GOAL BUSTER AWARD
BRIAN LASHLEY ………………………………………………………… 1999-00
GLENN BOOKER…………………………………………………………. 2004-05
KEVIN W. MURPHY………………..…………………………………..… 2007-08
REGION VIII - REGIONAL AWARD OF MERIT
MORRIS BACKER*
JIM BEACH*
JAMES L. IBISON*
RICHARD BURR
BRUCE L. FLANIKEN
HUGH D. McMILLAN, JR.*
HUGH D. McMILLAN, III
CLARENCE L. FLEMING*
DAMON GOWAN
JONATHAN I. SYMKO
DON S. A. SMITH
REGION VIII GOLDEN GAVEL AWARD
JIM BEACH …………………………………………………………… 1972-73
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE RIBBON
1971-72 …………………………… JACK H. BRADY, CHAPTER PRESIDENT*
1972-73 ………….………... JAMES A. (JIM) BEACH, CHAPTER PRESIDENT*
1973-74 ………………………….T.H. (TOM) TOLER, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
1974-75 ………………………. LEE W. THOMPSON, CHAPTER PRESIDENT*
1975-76 …………..………….. BERNARD F. FALLON, CHAPTER PRESIDENT*
MEMBERSHIP RIBBON
1972-73 ……………………… A. DAMON GOWAN, MEMBERSHIP CHAIRMAN
1976-77 ……………………… JOHN MCNEMAR, MEMBERSHIP CHAIRMAN
1977-78 …………………….. CONNY BROWN, MEMBERSHIP CHAIRMAN
HISTORICAL GOLD RIBBON
1983-84 ……………………………… CLARENCE FLEMING, HISTORIAN*
1984-85 ……………………………… CLARENCE FLEMING, HISTORIAN*
1986-97 ……………………………… CLARENCE FLEMING, HISTORIAN*
1988-89 ……………………………… CLARENCE FLEMING, HISTORIAN*
1989-90 ……….. WITH STAR AWARD, BRUCE FLANIKEN HISTORIAN
1990-91 ……….. WITH STAR AWARD, BRUCE FLANIKEN HISTORIAN
1991-92 ……….. WITH STAR AWARD, BRUCE FLANIKEN HISTORIAN
1992-93 …………………………………. BRUCE FLANIKEN, HISTORIAN
1993-94 …………………………………. BRUCE FLANIKEN, HISTORIAN
1994-95 …………………………………. BRUCE FLANIKEN, HISTORIAN
1998-99 ………………… WITH STAR AWARD, HANK FRY, HISTORIAN
1999-00 ………………… WITH STAR AWARD, HANK FRY, HISTORIAN
2000-01 ………………… WITH STAR AWARD, HANK FRY, HISTORIAN
2001-02 …………….. WITH STAR AWARD, PAT POWELL, HISTORIAN
2008-09. …………….……………………..NEIL SILVERMAN, HISTORIAN
2009-10 …………………..………………..NEIL SILVERMAN, HISTORIAN
PAOE AWARD
1982-83 ………………….. JOHN MCNEMAR, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
1983-84 …………………. JOHN GAMBRELL, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
1984-85 …………………... KEN GURRY, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
1998-99 …………………… DAVE MCCOY, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
1999-00 ………………….. IAN TAXMAN, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
2000-01 …………………... BRIAN LASHLEY, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
2001-02 ………………….. JAMES MADGET, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
CHAPTER TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AWARD – PROGRAMS
2009-10………………………………………………………..… KEITH REIHL
DAN MILLS AWARD
Recognizes a Chapter Technology Transfer Committee chair who excels in meeting CTTC
goals in technical, energy, and government activities
2009-10……………………………………………………..… KEITH REIHL
CHAPTER PROGRAMS STAR AWARD
Excellence in Chapter Program Engeavors
2009-10……………………………………………………..… KEITH REIHL
JACK THOMPSON AWARD FOR BEST REGION VIII PRESIDENT
KEITH REIHL …….…………………………………………………… 2011
BEST REGION VIII HISTORICAL PRESENTATION
1992-93, Oldest Operating HVAC&R Installations
Old Humble Building and the Jefferson Theater
BRUCE FLANIKEN …………………………………………………… 1995
BEST REGION VIII NEW INDUSTRY RELATED ARTICLE
2009-10, Sustainability
MICHAEL LANGTON ………………………………………………… 2010
BEST REGION VIII NEWSLETTER
JOHN WALIK .. 1999-2000, TIED HERB WAHLERS …1991-92, TIED
HERB WAHLERS ….. 1989-90 DAVID HULL … 1994-95
JOHN WALIK ………2010-11
PAOE HONOR ROLL AWARD
1977-78 ……………………… A. DAMON GOWAN, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
1978-79 ………………… WELDON HENDERSON, CHAPTER PRESIDENT*
1979-80 ………………………….. JOHN HERMON, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
1980-81 …………………………. RICHARD BURR, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
1985-86 ………………... ROBERT (BOB) BURCH, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
1986-87 ………………………. BRUCE FLANIKEN, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
1987-88 ……………………. JAMES S. BUCKLEY, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
1988-89 …………………... R.O. (DICK) HUNTON, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
1989-90 ……………….. HUGH D. MCMILLAN, III, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
1990-91 ……………………... ROBERT GEORGE, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
1991-92 ………………………… RICHARD COOK, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
1992-93 ……………………… RODNEY H. LEWIS, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
1993-94 …………….. WILLARD J. (JACK) DAVIS, CHAPTER PRESIDENT*
2002-03 …………………………………. DON NYE, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
2004-05 ………………………….. AHMED TAYEBI, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
2005-06 ……………………… RICHARD HUNTON, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
2006-07 ………………………… GLENN BOOKER, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
2007-08 ………………………… STEVE REDDING, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
2008-09 …………………... ANDREW HOLDAWAY, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
2009-10 ………………………...... KEVIN MURPHY, CHAPTER PRESIDENT
CENTURY CLUB HOUSTON CHAPTER HALL OF FAME
(CHARTERED 1994 FOR ASHRAE CENTENNIAL)
MORRIS BACKER ………………………………………………………… 1994*
JAMES A. BEACH ………………………………………………………… 1994*
RICHARD BURR ………………………………………………………….. 1995
DALE S. COOPER ………………………………………………………... 1994*
BRUCE L. FLANIKEN …………………………………………………….. 1994
CLARENCE L. FLEMING ………………………………………………… 1994*
A.DAMON GOWAN ……………………………………………………….. 1994
JAMES L. IBISON …………………………………………………………. 1994
HUGH D. McMILLIAN, JR. ……………………..................................... 1994*
REG. F. (CHIEF) TAYLOR …………………………………………..….. 1994*
PLAQUE FOR CONTINUOUS DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
BRUCE L. FLANIKEN …………………………………………………… 2000
HANK FRY ………………………………………………………. 2002 & 2008
CHAPTER SERVICE AWARD
BRUCE FLANIKEN ………………………………………………………. 2002
WILLIARD J. DAVIS ……………………………………………………... 2003
HANK FRY ………………………………………………………………... 2003
HUGH D. McMILLIAN, III ……………………………………………….. 2007
DONALD L. NYE ………………………………………………………… 2009
DONALD C. BOOKER ………………………………………………….. 2009
RICHARD O. HUNTON, JR. …………………………………………… 2009
AHMAD TAYEBI ………………………………………………………… 2009
STEVE M. REDDING …………………………………………………… 2010
EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE AWARD
HUGH D. McMILLIAN, III ……………………………………………. 2009
ASHRAE TECHNICAL PAPER
GERALD L. RISKOWSKI ……………………………………………. 2002
FULL CIRCLE AWARD
The Full Circle Award recognizes Research Promotion leadership that Chapter Officers and Research Promotion Chairs provide to ASHRAE Research. Early financial support from ASHRAE leaders sets the pace and provides an example to others who are interested in developing new technology in HVAC&R. The Full Circle Award requires a personal Honor Roll contribution ($100 minimum) by every chapter officer and the RP Chair by December 31st.
KARL MARSHALL…….… 1998-99
BRIAN LASHLEY …….… 1999-00
JAMES MADGET ……..... 2000-01
DON NYE ……………...... 2001-02
RICHARD O. HUNTON …. 2003-04
GLENN BOOKER ….…. 2006-07
STEPHEN REDDING ... 2007-08
ANDREW HOLDAWAY... 2008-09
KEVIN MURPHY …..…... 2009-10
KEITH REIHL ………..…. 2010-11



