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JUNE CURRY TRAIL ANGEL AWARD
2010 The City of Farmington, Missouri converted the old county jail into a comfortable and well-designed hostel, now known as Al’s Place, to welcome cyclists traveling on the TransAmerica Trail. View the news release.
2009 Bill and Nancy Nix of Knox, North Dakota. This couple has created a haven for cyclists willing to take a 15-mile detour off of Adventure Cycling’s Northern Tier Route. View the news release.
2008 Bob and Violet Hardison and the First Baptist Church of Sebree, Kentucky. This couple, along with their church, have created a haven for cyclists along Adventure Cycling’s TransAmerica Bicycle Trail. View the news release.
2007 Toaster House hosts Nita Larronde and Don Kearney, and Pie-O-Neer Café owner Kathy Knapp from Pie Town, Colorado. Pie Town is a huge highlight on Adventure Cycling’s Great Divide Mountain Bike Route. View the news release.
2006 Gillian Hoggard from Colorado for being a huge highlight on our TransAmerica Bicycle Trail. View the news release.
2005 The Monroeville Community Center of Monroeville, Indiana. For thirty years, they have provided complimentary lodging and services to traveling bicyclists. View the news release.
2004 Dave and Jo-An Martin of Dubois, Wyoming. The Martin’s home is just off the TransAmerica Bicycle Trail and the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route providing a resting place, copious amount of food and top-notch hospitality to hundreds of touring cyclists. View the news release.
2003 Inaugural “June Curry” Trail Angel Award was presented to June Curry of Afton, Virginia. View the news release.
BRAXTON BIKE SHOP AWARD
2010 Bike Newport in Newport, Oregon, has built an impressive facility designed to accommodate touring cyclists, featuring a cyclists' lounge that offers comfortable furniture, cable TV, Internet access, free coffee, laundry facilities, and a fully-stocked shower. This is in addition to their fully-stocked bike shop on the Pacific Coast Route. View the news release.
2009 Bikes@Vienna in Vienna, Virginia, for their passion for sharing the local area with cyclists and the amazing services that they offer cyclists of all abilities traveling in the Washington D.C. area.
2008 Continental Bike Shop in Hazel Park, Michigan, for their passion for cycling and the amazing service they offer cyclists traveling in the Detroit area. View the news release.
2007 Bicycle Outfitters in Seminole, Florida. Their staff is deeply committed to helping people of all levels of experience travel by bicycle. View the news release.
2006 Wheelworks in Belmont and Somerville, Massachusetts. Their staff, especially John Allis, patiently and proficiently guides customers through the processes of gearing up, fitting bikes, and choosing routes. View the news release.
2005 Berlin Bicycle in East Berlin, Connecticut. For their twenty years of servicing bicycle tourists. View the news release.
2004 Inaugural “Braxton” Bike Shop Award was presented to Shirley Braxton of Missoula, Montana. View the news release.
PACESETTER BICYCLE TRAVEL AWARD
2010 Jim Klobuchar of Minneapolis, Minnesota, an author, former journalist, and columnist for the Minneapolis Star Tribune, has organized an annual ride around Minnesota for over 35 years, with the goal of getting people out of cities and into the beautiful rural areas of Minnesota. View the news release.
2009 Richard Moeur of Phoenix, Arizona. His longstanding commitment to bicycle travel and his efforts have put the U.S. Bicycle Route System (USBRS) at the forefront of transportation planning in the U.S.
2008 Lorain County Heritage in Amherst, Ohio, for placing cycling at the forefront of their mission, and working aggressively to expand the message that cycling is important to the health, environment and tourism of the state of Ohio. View the news release.
2007 Neil Gunton, founder, programmer, webmaster and editor of crazyguyonabike.com. This free, independent website hosts bicycle touring journals, forums and resources and is a world-class resource for bicycle travelers. View the news release.
2006 Allegheny Trail Alliance, under the leadership of Linda McKenna Boxx, for providing world-class opportunities for bicycle travelers. View the news release.
VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR AWARD
2010 Chuck Pengilly of Missoula, Montana, has spent the past two years cataloging and organizing the Adventure Cycling library, which consists of cycling books, magazines, and newsletters accumulated over 35 years. View the news release.
2009 Charlotte Dadabay from Missoula, Montana, for her outstanding and timely volunteer efforts with Adventure Cycling’s membership department.
2008 Fred Hiltz from Shelburne, Vermont, for his outstanding volunteer efforts for Adventure Cycling’s GPS mapping work, along with his moderation of the GPS Discussion forum. View the news release.
2007 Chuck Harmon from Dublin, Ohio, for his outstanding volunteer service to Adventure Cycling Association. View the news release.
2006 Wally Werner from Centennial, Colorado, for his outstanding volunteer service to Adventure Cycling Association.
2005 Kerry Irons from Midland, Michigan, for countless hours and ceaseless dedication to Adventure Cycling Association.
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