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Memphis Soaring Society

Eugart Yerian Memorial Service Award

(Revised: 2/21/2003)

The Eugart Yerian Memorial Service Award honors members who have dedicated years of service to Memphis Soaring Society, well beyond the normal call of duty. The recipients of this award exemplify the spirit of volunteerism in ways that stand as a beacons to those who follow.

The board of directors determines the recipients.

This award is recognized by a plaque in the club house that reads as follows:

Memphis Soaring Society recognizes the following members who, through years of service and exceptional generosity, have made this club a better place to enjoy the sport of soaring:

  • Eugart Yerian (founded MSS, 1947)
  • Fred Bays
  • Ralph Luebke
  • C. W. Shaw
  • Ernest Williams III    
  • John Wilson
  • Alex Hill
  • Nathan Lemmon
  • Dave Newcomb

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