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State Chapter Awards
State Chapters recognize deserving individuals with the Lifetime Service to Wresting award, the Outstanding American award and the Medal of Courage award.
Lifetime Service To Wrestling
Given in recognition of 20 years or more of dedication to the development of leadership and citizenship in the youth through the sport of wrestling.
Outstanding American
Given to former wrestlers who are highly successful in other walks of life and use the disciplines learned in wrestling in their profession.
Medal of Courage
Presented to a former wrestler who has overcome what appear to be insurmountable challenges.
Lester Mattocks
Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado
Albert Place
Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado
Don Adair
Year: 2005
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado
Bernard Goss
Year: 2005
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado
Wayne Humphrey
Year: 2005
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado
Carolyn White
Year: 2005
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado
Tom Beeson
Year: 2004
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado
Burwell Oscar Moles
Year: 2004
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado
Marilyn Smith
Year: 2004
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado
Don Sondgeroth
Year: 2004
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado
Peter Steinhauer
Year: 2004
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Colorado
Charles White
Year: 2004
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado
David Frisch
Year: 2003
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado
Karl Kitt
Year: 2003
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado
Mike McGrath
Year: 2003
Award: Medal of Courage
Chapter: Colorado
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