EAA 2021 Volunteer Awards are Now Open

April 26, 2021 – EAA members give so much to our organization, that it’s vital for us to give back to our volunteers by recognizing the work they do every day and the many ways they represent The Spirit of Aviation through their dedicated volunteer service. EAA is excited to announce that the 2021 Volunteers of the Year, Brown Arch Brick, and Dorothy Hilbert awards nomination process starts now.

2021 Volunteers of the Year Award
This award was created to recognize an outstanding volunteer who has contributed at an extraordinary level of dedication. Please consider nominating your candidate for 2021 Volunteer of the Year today. The selected volunteer will be honored on Sunday, July 25, 2021 at Volunteer Park at 3 p.m. with an engraved brick to be placed in the park for all to appreciate during AirVenture. This is a wonderful way to recognize someone whose dedication as a volunteer has inspired and motivated others. The deadline for this award submission is May 1, 2021.

2021 Brown Arch Brick Award
The annual Brown Arch Brick Award was created at AirVenture Oshkosh 2010 to recognize those who generously volunteer their time and talents to AirVenture and who have made a tremendous impact on the organization. Please consider nominating someone who has put their heart and soul into AirVenture and deserves to be recognized. The selected volunteer will be awarded with an engraved large brick paver to be installed under the Brown Arch on Friday, July 30, 2021 at 9 a.m. The deadline for this award submission is May 1, 2021.

2021 Dorothy Hilbert Award
Do you know a female EAA volunteer who exhibits the same passion, dedication, and devotion for volunteerism as did the late Dorothy Hilbert? Please consider nominating them today. The selected volunteer will receive a plaque and be honored during AirVenture on Sunday, July 25, 2021 at Volunteer Park at 3 p.m. The deadline for this award submission is May 1, 2021.

All submissions are accepted through SurveyMonkey, where the nominator will provide some basic information about the nominee. The links are provided below. If you have questions or wish to submit a paper form, please contact me at cbruss@eaa.org or 920-426-4856.

2021 Volunteers of the Year Award
2021 Brown Arch Brick Award
2021 Dorothy Hilbert Award