Wausau Nordic Skiers Awards Winners
Each year, the club honors individuals and other organizations that have contributed to the Club and cross-country skiing in general.
In addition to these awards, the Club also provides scholarships to skiers each year for their participation on local teams and other criteria. Past recipients of these awards can be found on our Scholarship page.
2020
Hans Berg – Carol Aggen
John Howard/Jim Adams Volunteer of the Year Award (Plaque) – John Beatty
Skier Development Award – Mike Cavenaugh (Wausau Awards Cup & $50 Gift Certificate)
Family Ski Award – Ron, Shannon, and Veronica Roloff (Wausau Awards Cups & $50 Gift Certificate)
Business Award – Builer’s Cycle & Fitness (Tom Builer) Wausau Awards Cup & $50 Gift Certificate)
2019
Hans Berg – Bernie & Sally Wenzel
Family Ski Awards – Al, Peg, and Cooper Stamp (Wausau Awards Cups_
Volunteer Service Awards – Dave & Carol Aggen ($50 Chamber GiftCertificate)
Volunteer Couple – Tom & Annette Goltz ($50 Chamber Gift Certificate)
2018
Hans Berg – Tracy Gorzek
Skier Development Awards – Ross Dreger and Ernie Luedke (gift Certificates of $250)
Family Ski Awards – Browns (Doug, Tarisa, Ben, Luke, & Will) – Wausau Awards Cups
Volunteer Service Awards (Club Jackets) – Floyd Enzenbach, Al Limberg, John Beatty, Greg Kresse,
and Mike Cavenaugh
Door prizes (? drawing of volunteers in attendance) 10 Gift Certificates of $25 each and Club Hats
2017
Hans Berg – Ron Roloff
Pace Setter (Vests) – Peg Stamp, Chris Nichols, Zack Trulen, Peter Young, Shannon Roloff, Tom Zehren
Pine Tars: Paul Jahns, Harry Bourquin, & Lee Kelly for long term service/Swap set-up (Wausau Awards Cups)
Community Service – Mike Matakovich (Wausau Awards Plaque – individual award not Forward Electronics)
Business Award – Habush, Habush, and Rottier – Free Club Business Membership for 2017-2018
Family Ski Award – Lozon (Ryan, Shannon, Cole, Jake, Evan) – Wausau Awards Cups
Volunteer Service Award – Perry Dau for Board Work (Chamber Gift Certificate $100)
Volunteer Couple – Dave and Carol Aggen (Wausau Award Cups)
2016
Hans Berg – Rick & Paula Barnes
Pace Setter – Carol Aggen, Ernie Leudke, Annette Goltz, Floyd Enzenbach (biking Shirts)
Family Ski Award – Dan & Kristen Novitch, Jacob, and Caleb (Wausau Awards Cups)
Business Award – Performance Timing John Burke (Free Business Club Membership for 2016-2017)
President’s Award – Anne Marshall ($100 gift certificate) Swap work
2015
Hans Berg – Babs Zehren
Pace Setter – Rick Barnes, Ron Roloff, Tom Wald, Kathy Beatty, Ross Dreger (biking shirts)
Family Ski Award – The Lackmans – Randy, Zara, Lauren, and Jack (Wausau Awards cups)
Business Award – Bradley Chiropractic (plaque)
President’s Awards – Greg Kresse, Jeanne Alexejun (biking shirts)
2014
HansBerg – Igor Badamshin (posthumously)
Wausau Nordic Pacesetter Vests – Tracy Gorzek, Mark Timken
Family Ski Award – The Kochs (Eric, Sherry, Andrew, Nathan, Stephen) Cups with name & club logo
Community Service – Anne Marshall $50 gift certificate
Volunteers Service Awards – Lucy Harvey, Mary Ann Berger, Gigi Koenig, Cups and $25 gift certificates
2013
HansBerg – John Hugus
Wausau Nordic Pacesetter Vests – Tom Goltz, Jeff Hinueber, Dawn Sillars
Family Ski Award – The Dregers (Ross, Kelly,Olivia – Cups with logo)
Community Service (plaque & t-shirt) – Dave Hugus (snow making)
Volunteer Service Awards ($50 gift certificate) Ann Marshall(ski swap), Dave Borgemoen (wax clinics), Sharon Bertler (vending)
2012
HansBerg – John & Beth Burke
Volunteers – Lee Kelly – for years of garage storage, and Mike Nichols (cups & t-shirts)
Wausau Nordic Pacesetter Vests – Phil Harder, Rick Barnes, Bob Robinson, Bonnie Dau
Ski Family Awards – Anderson’s (Scott, Angel, Bergen, & Victor – cups with logo)
Community – Scott Sann – Greenwood Hills Country Club (plaque & t-shirt)
Matriarch – Rachel Kresse (cutting board with logo)
2011
Hans Berg – Dan & Barb Maguire
Community – 9 Mile Groomers: Andy Hoppe, Steve Konkel, Tim Baumann (shirt)
Wausau Nordic Pacesetter Vests – Linda Heeren, Bernie & Sally Wenzel, Ross Dreger, Lindsey Doede, Ron Roloff
Volunteers – Honorarium John/Beth Burke for Donation of Timing ($300 from Snek account)
Dan Leider & Denny Helke for years of service on the Board (cups & dinner out)
2010
HansBerg – John Beatty
Wausau Nordic Pacesetter Vests – Mary Calmes, Tom Wald, Dan Maguire, Ron Wood, Angel Anderson
Community Service – Mels Sporting Goods Rhinelander (plaque), Wausau Daily Herald Sports Department (ad in the paper)
Volunteer Recognition- Jean Hall, Bernie Wenzel, Sally, Wenzel, Glen Yeager (glass mug & $25)
Night Glider Coaches – Given a stipend from the Night Glider Account and presented at the NG Awards
Mark & Sue Parman, Jay Sween, Mike Cavenaugh, Megan Marshall, and Ellie Eckert
2009
Hans Berg – Jeanne Alexejun
Wausau Nordic Pace Setter Vests- Mike Marshall, Jim Adams, John Hugus, Scott Anderson, Barb Bradley, Denny Helke to buy something comparable and we will imprint/pay cost of purchase
Community Service – BSG Commissioners XC Ski Pat Meyer, Gary Zimbric, and Darrell Kurth, Snow Shoe – Joel Braatz, and Quadratholon – Jeanne Alexejun ($50 gift certificates)
Volunteer Recognition – Ann Wood & Linda Heeren (glass mug and $25 gift certificate)
2008
Hans Berg – John Howard
Wausau Nordic Pace Setter Vests- Dan Leider, Rachel Kresse, Greg Kresse, Anne Marshall, Barb Maguire, Perry Dau, Al Limberg, Paula Barnes, Jeanne Alexejun, John Beatty, Todd Craig, Sarah Craig, Dave Borgemoen, John Burke, John Howard, Sue Parman, Mark Parman, Jay Sween, Al Tesch, Mike Cavenaugh
2007
Hans Berg – Dave & Susan Kaz-Borgemoen
Recognition Certificates – Paul & Laura Martin, John & Beth Burke, Todd & Sarah Craig, Anne & Mike Marshall, Barb & Dan Maguire
2006
Hans Berg – Allen Limberg
Recognition Gift Certificates – Kathy Beatty, Jim Gallagher, Susie Kaz-Borgemoen, Barb Maguire, Paula Barnes, Vicki Doede, Babs Zehren
2005
Hans Berg – Denny Helke
Recognition Gift Certificates: Hilary Scholz, Phil Harder
2004
Hans Berg – Greg & Rachel Kresse
Recognition Gift Certificates – John Beatty, John Howard, Bill Bowler, Dan Leider
2003
Hans Berg – Jeff Hineuber
Pine Tar – Babs Zehren, Michelle Lee, Annette Goltz
2002
Hans Berg – Anne & Mike Marshall
Pine Tar – Jeff Hineuber, Merlin Baur, Barb Bradley, John Hugus, Barb & Carl Drake, Jeanne Alexjun
Life Time – Russ (Spike) Berg
Special Awards to all children in the “Night Glider’s Program”
2001
Hans Berg – Jeff Martin
Pine Tar – John Beatty, Gary Krall, Peter & Mark Gebhardt
Community Service Award – Sue Leider for her DC Everest BSG Cookie Baking Class
Club Appreciation – Mark Heyde
2000
Hans Berg – Nancy Gallagher
Pine Tar – Greg & Rachel Kresse, Dave & Susie Kaz-Borgemoen
Volunteers of the Year – John Howard
Community Service Award – VanErt Electric
Presidents Thank You mugs – Ann VanErt, Trish
Lighting Project Mugs – Denny Helke, Al Limberg, Barb Bradley, Gary Zimbric, Erik Anderson, John Hugus, John & Kathy Beatty, Jim & Nancy Gallagher, Dave & Susie Kaz-Borgoemen, John Howard, Ron Wood,
Don Roberts, Mike & Anne Marshall, Paul Jahns, Lloyd Kurtzweil, Jerry Nest, Pat Meyer, Greg & Rachel Kresse,
Jeff Hinueber, Carl & Kerry Hamm, Jessie Kurth, Darrell Kurth, Jeff Martin, Jim Adams
1999
Hans Berg – Darrell Kurth
Pine Tar – John Howard, Sue Leider, Jeff Hinueber, Ron Roloff, Bill Volm, Mike Matakovich
Club Appreciation – Pam & Kevin Kessler
1998
Hans Berg – Don Zempel
Pine Tar – Kevin Kessler, Scott Thompson, Greg Falk
Volunteer of the Year – Leo Baur, Merlin Baur, Jim Adams, John Howard
Honorary Life Time Membership – Leo & June Baur
1997
Hans Berg – Brain Buckli
Pine Tar – Mike & Anne Marshall, Paul Moscherosch, Jim Tipple, VerJean Smith
1996
Hans Berg – Steve & Linda Konkel
Pine Tar – Denny Helke, Mike & Kathy McElwain, Al Limberg, Sue Ford
1995
Hans Berg – Dan Leider
Pine Tar – Paul Jahns, Jim Gallagher, Jeff Martin, Marge Beckman
Community Service – Wendy’s
1994
Hans Berg – Spike Berg
Pine Tar – Don Zilkowski, Jack Sittler, Barb Roberts
Volunteer of the Year – Steve & Linda Konkel
Community Service – 29 Super Foods
1993
Hans Berg – Jim Adams
Pine Tar – Brian Buckli, Bill Lambert, Harry Heinemann
Community Service – Builers Schwinn Cyclery
1992
Hans Berg – Sue Zimbric
Pine Tar – Steve Johnson, Linda Konkel, Craig Sanford, Darrell Kurth
Volunteer of the Year – Harry Bourquin
Community Service – Wausau Insurance Co.
1991
Hans Berg – Lee & Joanne Kelly
Pine Tar – Wes Doak, Steve Konkel, Sabina Fox, Les Schwartz
Volunteer of the Year – Sue Zimbric
Community Service – Wisconsin Valley Radio Assoc.
1990
Hans Berg – Tony & Sandy Fox
Pine Tar – Jim Adams, Kay Meyer, Dan Leider, Jim Lentz
Community Service – Marathon County Forestry Dept.
1989
Hans Berg – Harry & Sandy Bourquin
Pine Tar – Mark Heyde, Don Roberts, Spike Berg, Stan Schacht, Nancy Gallagher
1988
Hans Berg – Janet Reichl
Pine Tar – Pat Meyer, Chad McGrath, Harry & Sandy Bourquin
1987
Hans Berg – Gary Zimbric
Pine Tar – Paul Withington, Janet Reichl, Tony & Sandy Fox
1986
Hans Berg – Leo Baur
Pine Tar – Sue Zimbric, Lee & Joanne Kelly, Gene Ritter
1985
Hans Berg – Dick Kloppenburg
No Pine Tar
1984
Hans Berg – Tom & Annette Goltz
No Pine Tar
1983
Hans Berg – Gerald Bauer
No Pine Tar
1982
Hans Berg – Jim Gallagher
No Pine Tar