Awards History

Manitoba Cup Race Series

Sport Manitoba Order of Sport Excellence

 Year Chair’s Award for Sport Excellence Sport Builder Coach
 2019/2020 Laurie Penton Chris Roe Kenton Frith
 2018/2019 Brent Bottomley Laurie Penton Andrew Vanden Berg
 2017/2018 Megan Carter Steven Scoles Elise Paetkau
 2016/2017 Jim Ballendine Phil Froese Betsy Harris
 2015/2016 Kristin Madsen Sue Davidson & Audrey Comte Marilee Moss
 2014/2015 Steven Scoles Bonnie Tinker Megan Carter
 2013/2014 Victor Chappellaz Kurt Mazur Pam McDonald
 2012/2013 Chris Roe Pam May Corey Kolbuck
 2011/2012 Brian Barton, Anita Berg, Bob Romance Mary Montgomery Megan Carter
 2010/2011 Slade Doyle Jeff Hampshire Lorne Warkentine
 2009/2010 Brent Bottomley not awarded Neil Kornberger
 2008/2009 Phil Froese Victor Chappellaz Rob Kirchmann & Megan Carter
 2007/2008 Paul Krueger Alison & Jamie Giasson Jennifer Findlay
 2006/2007 Chris McCubbins Tim Wehner Rob Kirchmann
 2005/2006 Megan Carter Phil Froese Rob Kirchmann
 2004/2005 Ken Goodridge Rob Kirchmann Brent Bottomley
 2003/2004 Rob Kirchmann Ursula Wehner Nadene McBride
 Year Family Club Volunteer
 2019/2020 Wiens/Boorberg (Rick, Mariko, Ben, Naomi, Anika, Paul, James, Joshua) Turtle Mountain Ski Club Lin-P’ing Choo-Smith & Doug Smith
 2018/2019 Wintoniw (Steven, Susan, Hannah, William, Logan) Team WindChill Mary Montgomery
 2017/2018 McMillan/Unger (Jeff, Gina, Hayes, Hudson) Boundary Trails Nordic Club Kenton Frith
 2016/2017 Nadlersmith (Pauline, Dave, Levi, Gideon, Imogen, Asher) Teulon Ski Club Laurie Penton
 2015/2016 Bachnisky/Howard (Tamara, Cory, Jesse, Jarod & Grandpa Jack)  Assiniboine Park Jackrabbits Denise Moroski
 2014/2015 Choo-Smith (Lin-P’ing, Doug, Lucas & Meaghan) Red River Nordic Marc Teillet
 2013/2014 Burdeniuk/Pelletier (Heather, Ron, Liam & Gabrielle) Bittersweet Ski Club Lorne Warkentine & Hank Unrau
 2012/2013 Warkentine’s (Lorne, Kathy, Levi, Tessa, Aaron) Downtown Nordic  Heather Schilling
 2011/2012 Dearing/Barnett (Kevin, Susan, Ben, Emma) McCreary Ski & Outdoor Club Danielle Dumensil
 2010/2011 Schilling/Druwé (Heather, Marcel, Alex, Dominique) Kenora Nordic Lynne Courtmanche & Larry Paetkau
 2009/2010 Boivin (Ray, Linda, Adrian, Maya) Whiteshell Ski Club Todd Burkart
 2008/2009 Bérard (Léo, Fran, Marissa, Zoé, Alexisse) Boundary Trails Nordic Betsy Lockhart
 2007/2008 Paetkau/Courtmanche (Larry, Lyne, Elise, Claire) Red River Nordic Romeo Bernardin
 2006/2007 Poirier (Michelle, Nicole, Jacques) Red River Nordic Brent Bottomley
 2005/2006 Froese (Phil, Vera, Katrina, Heather) Whiteshell Ski Club Alf Wikjord
 2004/2005 Carter (Jason, Megan, Sean, Aaron) Kenora Nordic Trails Brad Loewen
 2003/2004 Benson/McCarthy (Dave, Maureen, James, Jon, Thomas, Paul) Falcon Sports Club Dave Benson & Maureen McCarthy
 Year Junior Skiers Senior Skiers Master Skiers
 2019/2020 Imogen Nadlersmith & Aaron Warkentine Levi Warkentine Susanne Hill & Murray Carter
 2018/2019 Casey Nelson & Conor McGovern Levi Nadlersmith Susanne Hill & Joel Vanden Berg
 2017/2018 Lucas Smith & Casey Nelson Levi Warkentine Susanne Hill & David Lawler
 2016/2017 Levi Nadlersmith & Lisle Compton n/a Susanne Vande Vyvere & Steve Scoles
 2015/2016 Lisle Compton & Levi Nadlersmith & Conor McGovern Krista Robinson & Joel Peltz Sandra Kirby & Steve Scoles
 2014/2015 Jesse Bachinsky & Lisle Compton Sean Carter & Alex Leoppky Floyd Reichel
 2013/2014 Dominique Druwé & Elora Adamson Murray Carter & Crystal Evans Neil Ferguson
 2012/2013  Sean Carter & Maya Boivin Murray Carter & Marlene Boersch Dave & Dorothy Shwab
 2011/2012 Alex Druwé & Maya Boivin Murray Carter & Kristin Madsen Kristin Madsen
 2010/2011 Kieran Baird & Amie Mathews Murray Carter & Kristin Madsen Steven Scoles
 2009/2010 Alex Druwé & Manon Magnon Tim Wintoniw & Kristin Madsen Peter Vilks
 2008/2009 Alex Druwé & Amie Mathews Tyler Horton & Leah Kirchmann Brent Bottomley
 2007/2008 Kieran Baird & Leah Kirchmann Murray Carter & Leah Kirchmann Harald Weigeldt
 2006/2007 Kieran Baird & Leah Kirchmann Murray Carter & Leah Kirchmann Harvey Peltz
 2005/2006 Paul Benson & Leah Kirchmann Murray Carter & Erin Carter Andy Dwilow
 2004/2005 Ian Siemens & Leah Kirchmann Stephane Lacroix & Marlene Boersch Kristin Madsen
 2003/2004 Ian Siemens & Leah Kirchmann Jim Brogden & Tara Redpath Al Siemens
 Year Most Improved Skiers Juvenile Skiers  
 2019/2020 Ben Wiens Mia Sawatsky & William Vanden Berg
 2018/2019 Emma Malkoske & Aaron Warkentine Imogen Nadlersmith & Scott Brodeur
 2017/2018 Shayna Hensrud & Hamad Alabdoulsalam Imogen Nadlersmith & Torin Frith
 2016/2017 Leila Mostaço-Guidolin & Mattias Klassen Casey Nelson & Taschi Klashka
 2015/2016 Elise Hummelbrunner & Levi Warkentine Casey Nelson & Lucas Smith  
 2014/2015 Jesse Bachinsky & Casey Nelson Conor McGovern & Claire Hensrud  
 2013/2014 Levi Warkentine & Sarah-Lynn Bergen Levi Nadlersmith & Conor McGovern & Lisle Compton  
 2012/2013 Conor McGovern & Catherine Page Levi Nadlersmith & Lisle Compton  
 2011/2012 Ben Dearing & Elora Adamson Levi Nadlersmith & Lisle Compton  
 2010/2011 Sean Carter & Maya Boivin Alex Druwé & Samantha Burkart  
 2009/2010 Reid Isaak & Samantha Burkart new award in 2010/2011  
 2008/2009 Erik Lockhart & Nicole Dubois    
 2007/2008 Alex Druwé & Alex Leoppky    
 2006/2007 Mackenzie Cook & Amie Mathews    
 2005/2006 Kieran Baird & Heather Froese    
 2004/2005 Murray Carter & Sandra Kirby    
 2003/2004 Paul Benson & Leah Kirchmann    
 Year Special Recognition
2019/2020 Kristin Madsen & Andy Dwilow: Thanks for serving on the Selection Committee
2018/2019 Brian Barton: 17+ Years of Service, Canadian Ski Patrol – Red River Division
Elise Hummelbrunner: Exemplary Team Spirit/Leadership
Jesse Bachinsky: Sport Manitoba Order of Sport Excellence – Silver medal: Canada Games Gold medallist & National Team Member at Para Nordic World Championships
2017/2018 Phil & Vera Froese: Provincials grooming
Don Benedictson: Pumpkin Creek grooming
Steven Wintoniw & Lorne Warkentine: MB Team Wax Technicians
Ed & Carrie Holland: 2018 MB Winter Games Sport Chairs
Ihor Barwinsky: Assiniboine Park Jackrabbits – Club Builder
Jesse Bachinsky & Tamara Howard: Para Nordic Excellence
 2016/2017 Ken Schykulski: CANSI Leadership
 2015/2016 Doug Keith (1933-2015): For lifetime service to the sport community at large and especially for the creation & development of the Birch Ski Area
 2014/2015 Andrew Casey: Guest Coach
Liam Pelletier: Best Hair
 2013/2014 Laurie Penton: Instructor of the Year
Megan Carter: Team Manitoba Coaching Excellence
Pauline Nadlersmith: Best Ski Mom & Team Manager
2012/2013 Bruce Mineault & Staff: Excellence in trail grooming (Birds Hill Park)
Lawrence Gauthier: Tireless trail groomer (Whiteshell Ski Club)
Chris Roe & Jamie Giasson: Excellence in race organization (SaskMan Cup)
2011/2012 Pam Little: McCreary Ski Club development
2010/2011 Romeo Bernardin: Innovative Thinker award for bomb proof donation boxes and home made track setter/”snow farmer”
Danielle Papin: Manitoba Masters & Manitoba Director of the Canadian Masters Association
2009/2010 Leo Berard & Victor Chappellaz: 2010 Manitoba Games Event Chairs
Paul Chambers: 2010 Western Canadian Championships Chief of Competition
Susan Appleyard: 2010 Western Canadian Championships Chief of Timing & Results
2008/2009 David Lumgair: Shannondale Ski Area
2007/2008 Ursula Wehner: Level 3 Official and member of distinction
Kevin Miller: CCSAM website
2006/2007 Dave Benson & Marcel Druwé: Outstanding photography at events
Paul Krueger: Success of the modern CCSAM High Performance Program (5 yearsd old now)
Leah Kirchmann: Gold medal at Eastern Canadian Championships
2005/2006 David Lumgair: Shannondale ski trails & Healthy Hearts Helping fundraiser
Hartley Woodward: Lifetime Achievement – Bittersweet Ski Club & trails
Susanne Vande Vyvere: Award of Valour
Tim & Ursula Wehner: Mount Evergreen trail development; 2006 Provincials hosting
2004/2005 Peter Chernis: Whiteshell Ski Club development, Race Wizard software & Manitoba Loppet Chief of Competition
Harvey & Jo-Anne Peltz: Wildwood Jackrabbits development
2003/2004 David Markham: School Ski program (Joseph Terres Elementary)
Chris McCubbins: Great Get Off Your Butt & Ski Corporate Challenge event and Inner City School program