International Snowmobile Groomer of the Year
The International Groomer of the Year is an annual award developed by the International Snowmobile Hall of Fame to give credit to a groomer operator who has put so much time, energy, and devotion to providing smooth snowmobile trails for the rest of us enjoy. Congratulations to all groomer award recipients.
Additional Links
International Snowmobile Groomer of the Year
https://www.ishof.com/award_groomer.html
Nominate a Groomer
https://www.ishof.com/nominate_groomer.html
| Year | Groomer | Hometown |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Ken Race | Woodruff, WI |
| 2001 | William Wanta, Sr. | Rosholt, WI |
| 2002 | Curly Crosson | Brackendaje, British Columbia |
| 2003 | Francis Pelkey | Marble, MN |
| 2004 | Joe Tonso | Aitkin, MN |
| 2005 | William Dudgeon | Waubun, MN |
| 2006 | Ross Garrett | Burk’s Falls, Ontario |
| 2007 | Frank Ellis | Redman, OR |
| 2008 | Harold A. Butschke | Oconomowoc, WI |
| 2009 | David Carmichael | Tripoli, IA |
| 2011 | Gary Hilgendorf | Tomahawk, WI |
| 2011 | Ron Benson | Timron, CO |
| 2011 | Wayne Aune | Fairdale, ND |
| 2012 | Jerry Emery | Aitkin, MN |
| 2013 | Stanley Wolf | Waterloo, IA |
| 2014 | Chris Willey | Manchester, IA |
| 2015 | Jim Johnson | Westfield, WI |
| 2016 | Robbie Hermanson | West Yellowstone, MT |
| 2017 | Bill Spicer | Craig, CO |
| 2018 | Tim Haberberger | Alpine, WY |
| 2019 | Steve Wolfe | Arbor Vitae, WI |
| 2020 | Don Wild | Antigo, WI |
| 2021 | Don Matheson | Bruce Mines, Ontario |
Charitable Gift Recognition Pillar of Strength
Our Pillar of Strength charitable gift recognition program for both individuals and businesses helps support the ongoing operations of the HQ and includes a custom brass plaque personalized with your name, family name or organization that will appear on the walls of the HQ for all to see upon making your donation.