Founders and Builders Awards

The Founders & Builders Award is presented to an individual or group who has worked to create the Canadian Birkie Ski Festival and/or who has been a key contributor to growing this event over the years.

Founders & Builders Award Recipients

2023Roberta Hyland (Builder)
Randy & Ann Stebner (Builders)
Monica Wartenberg (Builder)
Jim Black (Founder)
Cathy Schreiner (Founder)
2022Greg Elzinga (Builder)
2021Karen van der Meer (Builder)
2020Cam McGregor (Builder)
2019Mary Coutts (Builder)
2017Brian Lucas (Founder & Builder)
Rod Jaeger (Builder)
Rob Faulds (Builder)
2016Kaare Askildt (Founder)
Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village (Builders)
2015Cathy Gale (Builder)
Herbert Gale (Builder)
John Laarhuis (Builder)
Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area (Builders)
2014Doug Kelker (Founder & Builder)
2013Brian Peters (Founder)

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