Yearly Nominations
It’s that time of year, to nominate folks for “Rookie of the Year” and “Blacksmith of the Year”. Below are links to the forms. Please be sure to nominate someone for both categories.
The Rookie Blacksmith of the Year
The Clifton Ralph Blacksmith of the Year
Applications should be sent to:
Awards Chairman: Brad Weaver (bweaverhlw@yahoo.com)
2703 South Water Plant Rd
Westport, IN 47283
(812) 371-8674
Previous Winners include:
| Rookie Blacksmith of the Year | Clifton Ralph Blacksmith of the Year | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | TBA | TBA |
| 2023 | Chase Smothers | |
| 2022 | Josh Sampson | Bill Newman |
| 2021 | Chuck Henderson | Jeff Reinhardt |
| 2020 | Oak McKean | Eric Shotwell |
| 2019 | Dave Good | Kurt Fehrenbach |
| 2018 | Broadus Thompson | Steve King |
| 2017 | Nathan Prevlor | Tim Metz |
| 2016 | Alex Spellman | John Bennett |
| 2015 | Wesley Hale | John Cummins |
| 2014 | Phoebe Graham | Charlie Helton |
| 2013 | Jamie DePriest | Joe Goebel |
| 2012 | Brad Weaver | Dave Wells |
| 2011 | ||
| 2010 | Kevin Welsh | James Johnston |
| 2009 | ||
| 2008 | Greg Searcy | Ken Dettmer |
| 2007 | Michael Wollowski | Clifton Ralph |
| 2006 | Dominick Andrisani | John Steppe |