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Hall of Fame Members
For Performance...
1998 - Marvin "Smokey" Montgomery
1998 - C. Sandy Riner
1999 - Eddie Peabody
1999 - Harry Reser
2000 - Don Van Palta
2000 - Perry Bechtel
2001 - Buddy Wachter
2001 - Roy Smeck
2002 - Tim Allan
2002 - Johnny St. Cyr
2003 - Cathy Reilly
2003 - Scotty Plummer
2004 - Al Smith
2004 - Freddy Morgan
2005 - Doug Mattocks
2005 - Michael Pingitore
2006 - Cynthia Sayer
2006 - Pat Terry, Sr.
2007 - Georgette Twain
2007 - John Cali
2008 - Jad Paul
2008 - Maurice Bolyer
2009 - John Becker
2009 - Buck Kelly
2010 - Dave Marty
2010 - Helen Baker
2011 - Gene Sheldon
2011 - Greg Allen
2012 - Skip DeVol
2012 - Lee Floyd
2013 - Mike Gentry
2013 - Eddie Connors
For Promotion...
2000 - Sherwood "Shakey" Johnson
2001 - Frank Rossi
2001 - Jack Canine
2002 - Jubilee Banjo Band
2003 - Ralph Martin
2004 - Fred "Mickey" Finn
2005 - Joel Schiavone
2006 - Eddy Davis
2007 - Walt Disney Company
2008 - Jack Dupen
2008 - Harry Higgins
2009 - Myron Hinkle
2010 - Bill Pincumbe
2011 - Horis Ward
2012 - Glenn Parks
2013 - Somthin' Smith & The Redheads
For Education & Instruction...
2001 - Mel Bay
2002 - Lowell Schreyer
2003 - CharlieTagawa
2004 - Charles McNeil
2005 - Buddy Griffin
2006 - Walter Kaye Bauer
2007 - Don Van Palta
2008 - Don Stevison
2009 - Dave Frey
2010 - Jim Riley
2011 - Daryl Whiting
2012 - Buddy Wachter
2013 - Steve Caddick
For Design & Manufacture...
2003 - C.C. Richelieu
2004 - Bacon & Day
2005 - Renee Karnes
2006 - Gibson
2007 - Wm. Lange/Paramount
2008 - Dale Small
2009 - Henry Lea
2010 - Chuck Obsbury/OME
2011 - Vega
2012 - Jim Farquhar
2013 - Wayne Fairchild