About IDAIndustry FocusProduct GuideMember ServicesExpo/EventsResourcesPublications
Join Renew Shop Site Map Contact Us
 
Industry Focus
 Super Tech Day
 EPA Lead Paint Rules
 Areas of Interest
 IDA Awards
 Dealer Spotlight
 Tech Talks
 Classifieds
 The Open Door Show
            
Advanced Search
Quick Search
Find a Dealer
Dealers
Technicians
Suppliers
Consumers
Media
Print this page
Bookmark and Share

RECOGNITION AND AWARDS PROGRAM

Each year the International Door Association recognizes individuals and companies who have served the association, and/or industry in an extraordinary way. During the past several years, hundreds have been acknowledged for their contributions as you can see below.

The IDA depends extensively on recommendations by the membership as to who is deserving of being recognized. The Heritage and Nominating Committee seeks your recommendations for one or all of the awards. Click here to download an Awards Nomination Brochure.

Distinguished Service Award
Industry Member Service Award
Joe A. Caputo Dealer of the Year Award
Jerry R. Reynolds Volunteer Leadership Award
Presidential Service Award
Special Service Award
Director Service Award
International Dealer Award
Globe Award
Heritage Award
Humanitarian Award
IDA Lifetime Honorary Member Award
Tancil A. Horne Charity Award
Door Technician of the Year

IDA Distinguished Service Award:

The Distinguished Service Award is an individual award given to a dealer or industry member for outstanding service to the industry. Innovative leader, integrity, honesty, quality oriented, tangible/intangible contribution to the industry describe this person.

1996 – Doug Kidd
1997 – Jim Kelly
1998 – George Meikle
1999 – Erwin Feuchter
2000 – Russ Dunn
2001 – Jack Starr
2002 – Willis Mullet, Wayne-Dalton Corporation
2003 – David Martin, Martin Door Manufacturing
2004 – Michel Gendreau, Garaga Inc
2005 – Jack Graf, Jr, Bill Walker
2006 – Andrew Cornell, Cornell Iron Works
2007 – Gerhard Rauch, Henry Neels, Helton Industries
2008 – Bob Bernard, Nathional Door Industries
2009 – Roe Long-Wagner - Long & Associates, Inc. and Chris Long – Long & Associates, Inc.
2010 – Robert Schram
2011 – Jack Ginther

Return to top

IDA Industry Member Service Award:

The Industry Member Service Award honors an industry member of the association for its continued excellence in business, for significant contribution to the International Door Association, for overall industry and product innovations and for displaying exceptional traits of honesty, integrity and quality.

1996 – Raynor Garage Doors
1997 – Cornell Iron Works
1998 – Miller Edge
1999 – National Door Industries, Inc., Ft. Worth, TX
2000 – CHI Overhead Doors, Arthur, IL
2001 – Northwest Door, Tacoma, WA
2002 – The Cookson Company, AZ, Robert Cookson
2003 – Richards-Wilcox Custom Systems, Mississauga, ON, Canada
2004 – The Chamberlain Group, Elmhurst, IL
2005 – Clopay Building Products, Mason, OH
2006 – Murphy Industries, Marion, OH
2007 – Martin Doors, Salt Lake City, UT
2008 – Arrow Tru-Line, Archbold, OH
2009 – Haas Door, Wauseon, OH
2010 – Garaga, St. Georges, Canada
2011 – Resource Industries, Ft. Worth, Texas

Return to top

IDA Joe A. Caputo Dealer of the Year Award:

Dealers only. The Joseph Caputo Dealer of the Year Award is only awarded to door dealers. The recipient must demonstrate high integrity, be respected by peers, be quality oriented, display community and industry involvement and serve as a model door dealer company.

1996 – John Carl, Jr. / Crawford Door Sales
1997 – Dale, Ray, Lucille & Gary Brooks, / Contra Costa Door
1998 – Jim Lett / A.B.E. Doors & Windows
1999 – Bob McManus / Door Boy, Berkeley Heights, NJ
2000 – Earnest Yoder / Wayne Garage Door Sales, Dover, OH (deceased)
2001 – Donna & Havard Macik, La Grange Overhead Door Inc, La Grange, TX
2002 – Rick Rinderle, Rinderle Door Co, WI
2003 – Don Harrison, Harrison Door Company, Henderson, NV
2004 – Philip Miller, Virginia Door Inc, Chesapeake, VA
2005 – Jim Murnan, Omaha Door & Window Co Inc, Omaha, NE
2006 – Bill Bear, Cristar Garage Door and Controls Inc, Sterling, VA
2007 – William Mathews, JB Mathews Company, Apopka, FL
2008 – Jeff Davis, Davis Door, Seattle, WA
2009 – Dan Bernacki, Dan’s Ovhd Doors & More, North Liberty, IA
2010 – A&E Door Sales, Cincinnati, Ohio
2011 – PDQ Door Company Inc., Hampton, Maine

Return to top

IDA Jerry R. Reynolds Volunteer Leadership Award:

The Jerry R. Reynolds Volunteer Leadership Award is awarded to persons who have demonstrated dedicated service to the International Door Association as a volunteer.

1996 – Jim Lett
1997 – Tancil Horne
1998 – Cecil Williams
1999 – Bill Weber
2000 – Jerry and Joyce Kenaga
2001 – John Zoller
2002 – Gary Lombard, Kevin Pettiette
2003 – Dan Apple
2004 – Dennis Schlabach
2005 – Randy Moore
2006 – Dewey Stewart
2007 – Jim Giles
2008 – Bill Wahler
2009 – Randy Oliver
2010 – Jack Graf, Jr.
2011 – Ted Billman

Return to top

IDA Presidential Service Award:

This award is presented at the sole discretion of the current IDA president. The President’s Award is presented to an IDA member who has displayed an attitude of teamwork, and has been of exceptional assistance to the IDA president during his term of duty.

1996 – Doug Kidd
1997 – Dan Apple, Bill Winser
1998 – Bill Wahler, Bill Walker
1999 – Bill Walker, Dennis Schlabach
2000 – Jack Landis
2001 – Ted Billman, Jim Lett
2002 – Randy Oliver
2003 – Tom Schafer, Randy Moore
2004 – Inez Van Meter
2005 – Randy Oliver
2006 – Mark Stuenkel
2007 – Bob Hammersley
2008 – Janet Lett
2009 – Bob Hammersley
2010 – Cathy Buckingham, Mark Stuenkel
2011 – Bill Gibson, Alejandro Grossmann

Return to top

IDA – Special Service Award

2007 – Tom Schafer

Return to top

IDA Director Service Award

Presented to directors in recognition of completing their elected service as an IDA Director. The award will be presented for each three-year term successfully completed. Individual award plaques will highlight positions held during the term of office such as committee chairperson, committee member or association officer. In the case of the president, he/she will only receive the President’s Director Service Award at the conclusion of his/her official term of office as president.

1997 – Ken Roehl, Flossie Mohler, Dan Bernacki, Jack Graf, Jr.
1998 – Dan Apple, Greg Gilmer, Bill Wahler
1999 – None
2000 – Havard Macik, Jerry Kenaga, Shannon McGrady
2001 – Don Harrison
2002 – Ted Billman, Dennis Schlabach, Henry Tarnow, Steve Kalenich
2003 – Jerry Buckley, Michel Gendreau, Keith Bomholt, Bill Wahler, Randy Oliver and Mark Stuenkel
2004 – Joe Chisholm, Joe Earwood, Jim Lett, Tom Schafer, Inez Van Meter
2005 – Ban Beckley, Bob Hammersley, Steven Harris, David Haslam, Luckie Jennings, Randy Moore, Ed Niit
2006 – Jim Giles, Jim Jacobsen, Paul McManus, Randy Oliver, Mark Stuenkel, Bill Wahler
2007 –Tom Schafer, Joe Chisholm, PJ Walker, Scott Wilson, Rich Nolda
2008 – Dan Beckley, Luckie Jennings, Dave Haslam, Mark Stuenkel, Bob Hammersely, Robin Oliver, Michael Beltrami, Dan Murdock
2009 – Paul McManus, Patti McCombs, Lorraine Giles, Lance Little, Cathy Buckingham, Tony Price
2010 – Bob Hammersley, Rich Nolda, Andy Pomroy, Kevin Wetzel, Scott Wilson
2011 – John Mathews, Dan Murdock, Bill Gibson, Alejandro Grossmann, Joe Earwood, Robin Oliver

Return to top

IDA International Dealer Award:

Dealers only. The International Dealer Award is awarded to garage door dealer companies operating outside the United States or its possessions. This award recognizes such dealers who operate their businesses with high integrity and quality. In addition, companies must demonstrate leadership in their communities, industry and be respected by their peers.

1998 – Creative Door, Canada, Dan Nixon
1999 – Chamberlain Doors Ltd., UK, Karen Diggle
2000 – None 2001 – Doormasters Inc, Canada, Dan Murdock
2002 – DOR-CO Sales & Service Ltd, Canada, Jerry Cousineau
2003 – Garage Doors (Northern) Ltd, Lancaster, UK, Peter & Julie Chester
2004 – Representaciones Del Callejo SA De CV, Alberto Del Callejo, Tijuana, Mexico
2005 – Select Overhead Door Service, Judy & William Stewart, Mississauga, Canada
2006 – None
2007 – None
2008 – Garage Door & Gate Solutions Pty, Ltd, Braeside, Australia
2009 – Brian Hays, Overhead Door Company of Ireland
2011 – Puertas Automaticas Grossmann, Mexico City, Mexico


Return to top

The IDA Globe Award:

The award presented to the Immediate Past President at the conclusion of his/her term of office as Chairman, Strategic Planning Committee is designated as the IDA Globe Award.

1999 – Bill Walker
2001 – John Zoller
2003 – Bill Winser
2005 – Ed Niit
2007 – Garry Stewart
2009 – Jim Lett
2011 – Mark Stuenkel

Return to top

IDA Heritage Award

This award is established to recognize individuals who have contributed to the well-being and heritage of the door and access systems industry.

2005 – Ray Neisewander, Sr; Ray Neisewander, Jr; Paul Kenaga; Jerry Kenaga
2006 – Jim Pace
2007 – The Cookson Family, The Cookson Company
2008 – Zumwalt Corp, St Louis, MO
2009 – The Cornell Family, Cornell Iron Works
2011 – Merchantville Overhead Door, Camden, New Jersey

Return to top

IDA Humanitarian Award

This IDA award will recognize an individual or company that has contributed significantly to a humanitarian need.

2007 – Norman Miller
2008 – Garage Doors of Indianapolis
2009 – Herb Brenner, Amarr
2010 – Chamberlain
2011 – Tancil Horne

Return to top

IDA Lifetime Honorary Member Award

2007 – Dennis Schlabach

Return to top

IDA Tancil A. Horne Charity Award

Presented to a non-profit charitable organization that represents the philanthropic and community service traits of the association and is located in the half of North America in which the Exposition is held.

1987 Loaves and Fishes, Nashville, TN, $5,000
1988 Helping Hand of Little Rock, Little Rock, AR, $5,000
1989 Bethany House and BOYS Hope, Cincinnati, OH, $5,000
1990 Metropolitan Battered Women, Inc New Orleans, LA, $5,000
1991 Nashville Home for Abused Children, Nashville, TN, $7,000
1992 The Spring, Housing Abused Women, Tampa, FL, $5,500
1993 The Domestic Crisis Center, Las Vegas, NV, $10,000
1994 Child Abuse Center, Children’s Hospital /St Paul, Minneapolis, MN, $5,000
1995 Oklahoma City Relief Fund, New Orleans, LA, $2,500
1996 Lend a Hand, Boulder City and Reach Out, Las Vegas, NV, $5,000
1997 Kids on the Block, Nashville, TN, $5,000
1998 Taller San Jose House, Anaheim, CA, $6,245
1999 Free the Children, Toronto, Canada, $5,000
2000 Las Vegas Rescue Mission, Las Vegas, NV, $5,000
2001 Atlantic City YouthBuild, Atlantic City, NJ, $5,000
2002 High Hopes, Nashville, TN, $5,000
2003 Any Baby Can, San Antonio, TX, $5,000
2004 National Camps for Blind Children, Gridley, CA, $5,000
2005 A Brighter Day, St Petersburg, FL, $5,000
2006 National Camps for Blind Children, Gridley, CA , $5,000
2007 Rett Syndrome Association UK, $5,000
2008 Rancho De Niños Inc, Sonora, MX $5,000
2009 Chapel Hill House, OH $10,000
2010 Fresh Start Ministries
2011 Wounded Warriors Outdoors

Return to top

IDA Door Technician of the Year Award

2009 – Floyd Phelps, Crawford Door, Wilmington, NC
2010 – Greg Bishop, Enter Systems, Laguna Niguel, California; Don Mjolsness, Door Service, Inc., Grand Rapids, Minnesota; Graeme Klopper, McKinnon, Australia; Doug Hopkins, Jesse Morris and William Blunkall, The Door Company, Chico, California
2011 – Ed Vesbach, Joe Wilde Company, New Berlin, Wisconsin





Related Files
Awards Nomination Brochure (Adobe PDF File)
Copyright 2010 IDA. All rights reserved. Site designed by ASI.