Weed Warriors
Weed Conference Weed Warrior Recipients
Each year the Washington State Weed Association presents the Weed Warrior award to a person who has devoted many, many years to weed management and control work.
2025 - Steven Burke
2024 - Laurel Baldwin
2023 - James Mallett
2022 — Kent Pittard
2021 — Jennifer Parsons
2019 — Dirk Veleke
2018— Bruce Alber
2017 — Cathy Lucero
2016 — Greg Haubrich
2015 — Dana Coggon
2014 — Marc Eylar
2013 — Jennifer Parsons
2012 — Marty Hudson
2011 — Rodger Nelson
2010 — Dick Jacobson
2009 — Joe Yenish
2008 — Tim Miller
2007 — Jean Dawson
2006 — Dan Fagerlie
2005 — Rich Old
2004 — Bill Cobb
2003 — Gilbert Cook
2002 — Kathy Hamel
2001 — Joan Bancourt
2000 — Bob Leonard
1999 — Gary Pelter
1998 — Dennis Isaacson
1997 — Elvin Kulp
1996 — Max Hammond
1995 — Mick Qualls
1994 — Philip Burgress
1993 — Ed Elberke
1992 — Roland Schirman
1991 — Jim Nakamura
1990 — Bob Berger
1989 — Sherman McGregor
1988 — Allen D. Kelley
1987 — William A. Ankliker
1986 — Richard Comes
1985 — Bob Parker
1984 — Thomas Lyle Nagle
1983 — Ben F. Roche, Jr.
1982 — Malcom McPhail
1981 — Herman Menke
1980 — Alex Ogg, Jr.
1979 — Auburn Norris
1978 — Dwight Peabody
1977 — Jack Fisher
1976 — Art Sunderland
1975 — Jack Warren
1974 — Vic Bruns