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class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span><span property="sioc:num_replies" content="0" datatype="xsd:integer" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> </header> <div class="node__content"> <div class="hidden-field"></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden description"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even" property="content:encoded"><style type="text/css"> <![CDATA[/* ><![CDATA[/* ><!]]]]><![CDATA[>*/ /*--><!]]>*/ </style><p> </p> <h2>2024 Winners</h2> <ul> <li>Member of the Year — Hank Adams</li> <li>Advocate of the Year — Steve Boraz</li> <li>Chapter of the Year — AUVSI Empire State Chapter</li> <li>Leader of the Year — Lamar Ellis</li> <li>Communications — AUVSI Lone Star Chapter</li> <li>Development — AUVSI Indiana Chapter</li> </ul> <h2>Past Winners</h2> <p><section class="accordion"></section></p> <div class="tab"><input id="b1" name="accordion-1" type="checkbox" /> <label class="tab__label" for="b1">2023</label> <div class="tab__content"> <ul> <li>Member of the Year — Cara LaPointe</li> <li>Advocate of the Year — Mathew Land</li> <li>Chapter of the Year — AUVSI Georgia Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Leader — Renee Shelton</li> <li>Chapter Communications — AUVSI Cascade Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Development — AUVSI Empire State Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Recruitment — AUVSI DC Capital Chapter</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="tab"><input id="b2" name="accordion-1" type="checkbox" /> <label class="tab__label" for="b2">2022</label> <div class="tab__content"> <ul> <li>AUVSI Member of the Year — Dr. Will Austin</li> <li>AUVSI Advocate of the Year — Todd Graetz</li> <li>AUVSI PAC Donor of the Year — The Honorable Frank LoBiondo</li> <li>Chapter of the Year — AUVSI Lone Star Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Leader of the Year — Darsha “Dash” Divakaran, AUVSI North Carolina Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Communications — AUVSI Hampton Roads Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Development — AUVSI Florida Peninsula Chapter</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="tab"><input id="b3" name="accordion-1" type="checkbox" /> <label class="tab__label" for="b3">2021</label> <div class="tab__content"> <ul> <li>Member of the Year — Suzanne Murtha</li> <li>Chapter of the Year — AUVSI North Carolina</li> <li>Chapter Leader of the Year — Gary Bullock</li> <li>Chapter Communications — AUVSI Lone Star</li> <li>Chapter Development — AUVSI Israel</li> <li>Chapter Recruitment — AUVSI North Carolina</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="tab"><input id="b4" name="accordion-1" type="checkbox" /> <label class="tab__label" for="b4">2020 </label> <div class="tab__content"> <ul> <li>Member of the Year — Houston Mills</li> <li>Chapter of the Year — AUVSI Cascade</li> <li>Chapter Leader of the Year — Adrian Doko, AUVSI Lone Star Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Communications — AUVSI North Carolina Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Development — AUVSI Indiana Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Recruitment — AUVSI North Carolina</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="tab"><input id="b5" name="accordion-1" type="checkbox" /> <label class="tab__label" for="b5">2019</label> <div class="tab__content"> <ul> <li>Member of the Year — Tom Reynolds</li> <li>Chapter of the Year — AUVSI Saguaro Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Leader of the Year — Jeff Adams, AUVSI New England Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Communications — AUVSI Silicon Valley Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Development — AUVSI D.C. Capital Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Recruitment — AUVSI Florida Peninsula Chapter</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="tab"><input id="b6" name="accordion-1" type="checkbox" /> <label class="tab__label" for="b6">2018</label> <div class="tab__content"> <ul> <li>Member of the Year — Brent Klavon</li> <li>Chapter of the Year — AUVSI Florida Peninsula Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Leader of the Year — Anne Swanson, AUVSI D.C. Capital Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Communications — AUVSI Cascade Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Development — AUVSI Great Plains Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Recruitment — AUVSI Twin Cities Chapter</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="tab"><input id="b7" name="accordion-1" type="checkbox" /> <label class="tab__label" for="b7">2017</label> <div class="tab__content"> <ul> <li>Member of the Year — John S. Walker</li> <li>Chapter of the Year — AUVSI New England Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Leader of the Year — Peter Blocker, AUVSI Pathfinder Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Communications — AUVSI Spain Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Development — AUVSI San Diego Lindbergh Chapter</li> <li>Chapter Recruitment — AUVSI Pelican Chapter</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="tab"><input id="b8" name="accordion-1" type="checkbox" /> <label class="tab__label" for="b8">2016</label> <div class="tab__content"> <ul> <li>Member of the Year — Lauren McCollum</li> <li>Chapter of the Year — AUVSI Silicon Valley Chapter</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="tab"><input id="b9" name="accordion-1" type="checkbox" /> <label class="tab__label" for="b9">2015</label> <div class="tab__content"> <ul> <li>Member of the Year — J.C. 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