Crown Circle Award Recipients
2020
Due to COVID-19 announcement and presentation will be made at a later date.
2019
Samuel and Marilyn Billings, Founders & Chief Executive Officers, Youth Aeronautics Education Foundation (YAEF)
2018
Kevin Simmons
2017
Larry Rivers
2016
2015
2014
Build A Plane
2013
Anthony “Tony” Janco
2012
Dr. Ralph Coppola
2011
Civil Air Patrol—Aerospace Education Program
2010
The Air Force Association (AFA)
Dean Davis
2008
Shelia M. Bauer
Kenneth J. Cook
2006
Jeri A. Martin
Rol Murrow
2004
Dr.Stephen S. Underwood
Gil and Phyllis Moore
Kenneth Huff
Edith Street
2003
Ann Grimm
Judith A. Wehn
Dale L. Eash
Alfred Hulstrunk
Kaye R. Ebelt
2002
Dr. Farouk El-Baz
The Challenger Center for Space Science Education
Deborah V. Gallaway
Patricia B. Church
Christy L. Garvin
Crystal L. Bloemen
2001
Mary S. Feik
Judith A. Rice
Michael R. McArdle
Jane A. Hodges
Jack D. Howell
2000
Dr. Charles H. Story
Sandy Armstrong
Dr. Thomas J. Connolly
Dianne S. Martin
1999
Dr. Steve Dutczak
Edwin W. Lewis, Jr., Colonel
Tom Poberezny
Judy M. Dominguez
1998
Steven A. Applebaum
Dr. Peggy Baty Chabrian
Anthony Docal
Joan B. Whitney
Steven A. Bachmeyer
1997
Hubert E. Harber
Dr. Patty T. Smith
Dr. Joseph E. Ciotti
Mary Anne Thompson
Cheryl L. Cotton
1996
Oliver D. Kaldahl
Renee P. Livermore
Arthur I. Kimura
Dr. Carol L. Denicole
Thomas H. Sabatino
1995
Roberta B. Strachan
Dr. Phillip R. Brieske
Estella S. Earls
Dr. Kenneth Daly
James K. Jackson
Warren J. Barry, Brigadier General
1994
Dawn Charles
Johnnie Boyd, Brigadier General
Tyson Whiteside
Barbara Walters-Phillips
1993
Joan F. Emerson
Raymond Corey
Joseph M. Del Balzo
Patricia J. Fleener-Ryan
1992
Elva Bailey
William F. Shea
Dr. Paul A. Whelan
Susan Broderick Mallett
1991
Georgia M. Franklin
Roscoe Monroe
George Briskey
Dr. Troy G. Sullivan
Sue Ellen Darnell
1990
Earl G. Pingel
Gloria R. Shepard
Dr. Kenneth E. Wiggins
Barbara L. S. Koscak
1989
William D. Nixon
Eugene E. Harwell, Major General
Dr. Ben P. Millspaugh
1988
A. Scott Crossfield
Dr. Curtis M. Graves
Charles E. “Chuck” Yeager, Brigadier General
Patricia Burke Johnson
1987
Don Clausen
Noel A. Bullock
Melba Iris Harris
1986
John W. Horine
Mary Jo Knouff
Robin Kline
1985
Dr. Ted Colton
Dr. Pauline H. Maupin
Dr. Walter A. Lucas
1984
Carl E. Guell
Dorothy Prince Warren
John V. Sorenson
Donald T. Heiman
1983
Jack K. Barker
Dwight C. Moser
Dominick A. Pisano
Dr. Von Hardesty
Thomas R. Croson
William D. Madsen
C. Gorgon Higgins
1982
William J. Reynolds
James T. Pyle
Dr. Ernest D. Riggsby
The Ninety Nines, Incorporated
D. Jule Zumwalt
Dr. John T. Carter
1981
Henry Blankfort
William K. Baker, Colonel
Viola B. Wilhelm
John A. O’Hara
George M. McWilliams, Major General
Mr. Raymond J. Johnson
Dr. Elizabeth F. Martin
NASA Voyager Team
1980
Calvin W. Weiss
Gene Kropf
Minnie McRae Cutliff
The Aerospace Education Foundation of the Air Force Association
Leigh Wade, General, USAF
Dr. Paul E. Garber
1979
Dr. Emmett A. Betts
Dr. Mervin K. Strickler, Jr.
Dr. Frederick B. Tuttle