2017 Award Winners and Scholarship Recipients

APSA CONGRATULATES OUR 2017 AWARD WINNERS!

 

ROBERT L. CORMIER AWARD  Click Here to View Video

Sponsored by Bell Textron
JAMES A. DI GIOVANNA | Los Angeles County (CA) Sheriff’s Department Aero Bureau (Ret.)

CAPTAIN “GUS” CRAWFORD MEMORIAL AIR CREW OF THE YEAR AWARD  Click Here to View Video

Sponsored by Airbus 
ERIC BASHTA | Deputy (PIC), Riverside County (CA) Sheriff’s Department Aviation Unit
JERRY OSTERLOH | Deputy (TFO), Riverside County (CA) Sheriff’s Department Aviation Unit

TECHNICAL SPECIALIST AWARD  Click Here to View Video

Sponsored by Safran Helicopter Engines USA
MIKE BRODERICK | TRACE Worldwide Corporation

TACTICAL FLIGHT OFFICER AWARD  Click Here to View Video

Sponsored by Air Bear Tactical Aircraft
JENNIFER POTOCKI| Senior Corporal, Delaware State Police Aviation Section

FIXED-WING OPERATOR AWARD  Click Here to View Video

Sponsored by Accent Stripe, Inc.
GLENN WAGNER | Special Agent/Pilot, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Aviation Program

UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS AWARD  Click Here to View Video

Sponsored by Aeryon Labs, Inc.
ONTARIO PROVENCIAL POLICE (OPP) UAS PROGRAM

 


APSA CONGRATULATES OUR 2017 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS!

 

APSA CANADIAN REGION

KIERAN BECHTHOLD | Son of Tom Bechthold, Edmonton Police Service Flight Operations Unit (Alberta, CA)
IRIS WONG-WYLIE| Daughter of Tom Bechthold, Edmonton Police Service Flight Operations Unit (Alberta, CA)

APSA CENTRAL REGION

MADISON SHELBY STAFFORD | Daughter of Glen Stafford, Texas Department of Public Safety Aircraft Operations

APSA MIDWEST REGION

RACHEL LUDWIG | Daughter of Bryan Ludwig, St. Louis County (MO) Police Department: Metro Air Support Unit
CLAYTON PERRAS | Son of Lucian Perras, Indiana State Police Aviation Section

APSA NORTHEAST REGION

CATHERINE H. RILEY | Daughter of Timothy Riley, Massachusetts State Police Airwing
MATTHEW INGRAM | Son of Steven Ingram, Maine Department of Marine Resources: Bureau of Marine Patrol

APSA SOUTHEAST REGION

COLLIN MICKELS | Son of Steve Mickels, Hall County (GA) Sheriff’s Office (Ret.)
ALEXANDRIA RHODES | Daughter of Jeff Rhodes, Georgia State Patrol Aviation Unit

APSA WESTERN REGION

KARLY RUTLEDGE | Daughter of Brian Rutledge, Sacramento County (CA) Sheriff’s Department Air Operations
KATHRYN POWER | Daughter of David Power, California Highway Patrol Golden Gate Air Operations

NORM JACOBSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS

Sponsored by MD Helicopters
CHRISTOPHER HAN WAGNER | Son of Glenn Wagner, FBI
JACOB LeCOUVE | Son of Stephen LeCouve, Sacramento County (CA) Sheriff’s Department Air Operations

JAMES BLAND MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Sponsored by James Bland Memorial Fund
BRANDON K. McMINN | Son of Keith McMinn, Maryland State Police Aviation Command

ALAN PURWIN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Sponsored by Helinet
EDWARD SCHULZE IV | Son of Edward Schulze III, New York (NY) Police Department Aviation Unit

A-STAR SCHOLARSHIP

Sponsored by Airbus 
SYDNEY ANDRIESE | Daughter of Jeff Andriese, California Highway Patrol

‘POWERED UP’ SCHOLARSHIP

Sponsored by Safran Helicopter Engines USA
JESSICA DeMOLINA | Daughter of Anthony DeMolina, Los Angeles (CA) Police Department Air Support Division