The E. Ken Owen (EKO) Award
The E. Ken Owen (EKO) Award is presented to a member of the OKC Astronomy Club for outstanding contribution to amateur astronomy and/or to the Oklahoma City Astronomy Club. Here is a list of the E. Ken Owen Awardees:
- 1985: Paul Elder
- 1986: Mike Dennis
- 1987: Clive and Beryl Cadle
- 1988: Larry Beatty
- 1989: Eric Allen
- 1990: Wayne Wyrick
- 1991: Jess Rogers
- 1992: Craig Crawford
- 1993: Mike Weatherby
- 1994: Steve Adkins
- 1995: Gene Wells
- 1996: Beryl Cadle
- 1997: Richard Edwards
- 1998: Kim Phillips
- 1999: Kevin Davis
- 2000: Tony LaBude
- 2001: (no awardee for this year)
- 2002: Boyd Poteet
- 2003: Beverly Hibdon
- 2004: Dan Lessmann
- 2005: Brad Ferguson
- 2006: Jeff Thibodeau
- 2007: Eileen Grzybowski
- 2008: Travis Swaim
- 2009: Robin Roads
- 2010: Bill Wilburn
- 2011: Dave and Ida Huntz
- 2012: R. Christian Bruggeman
- 2013: Mike Madden
- 2014: Astronomics and its proprietors Fred and Mike Beiler
- 2015: Mike Brake
- 2016: Chris Petroff
- 2017: Danny MacDonald
- 2018: Steve Arthurton
- 2019: Chuck Rice
- 2020: Phillip and Caren Scott
- 2021: Andy Fryhover
- 2022: John Hannah
- 2023: Gerald Taylor
If you have anything you would like to say about E Ken Owen or do you know a Club member you would like to nominate for their outstanding contribution to amateur astronomy and/or to the Oklahoma City Astronomy Club, Please email the Webmaster.
