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Bax Seat Award

NOTE: This award is no longer being presented.

During "Oshkosh '97," FLYING Magazine announced the establishment of the Bax Seat Trophy in honor of FLYING Magazine columnist Gordon Baxter.

This award, presented from 1998 through 2011, was given to the EAA member who perpetuated the Gordon Baxter tradition of communicating the excitement and romance of grassroots aviation.

Past recipients:

2011

Roy Beisswenger

2010

Jack Hodgson, Jeb Burnside, Dave Higdon

2009

Doug Reeves

2008

Steve Krog

2007

Jim Busha

2006

'Sparky' Barnes Sargent

2005

Richard Koehler

2004

Paul Rosales

2003

Bob Whittier

2002

Ron Wanttaja

2001

Dick Starks

2000

Buck Hilbert

1999

Lauran Paine

1998

Charlie Harris

 

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