HOA Barbershopper of the Year

The Kansas City Missouri Chapter has striven to recognize and honor certain of its members for significant and meritorious service during the past year. Through the years, this recognition has been designated "Man of the Year" award, "Honor Night" program, "Achievement Award," and is currently the "Barbershopper of the Year."

1952 - Russ Gentzler

1953 - Joe Stern

1954 - Dan Jacobson

1955 - Orval Wilson, Bob Gall, Clarence Peterson

1956 - John Cross, Arlo Moore

1957 - Arthur Babcock, Austin Thames, Jr., Mike Michel

1958 - Don Thorne

1959 - Ray Koenig, Bert Phelps

1960 - Percy Franks

1961 - William Wall

1962 - Fred Nelson

1963 - Don Webb

1964 - Ed Eichman

1965 - Nile Abbott

1966 - Dan Henry Bowser

1967 - Harold Robinette

1968 - Gil Lefholz

1969 - Frank Leone

1970 - Floyd Davisson

1971 - Bernard Geier

1972 - Joe Costigan

1973 - Ed Rooker

1974 - Al Moritz

1975 - Ron Abel

1976 - John Garbett

1977 - Don Stewart

1978 - Frank Lasta

1979 - Jim Bagby

1980 - Clyde Mensen

1981 - Dale Neuman

1982 - Bruce Wenner

1983 - Steve Leone

1984 - Keith Schweer

1985 - Ed Sundermeyer

1986 - Jim Davis

1987 - Fred Whisman

1988 - Wade Dexter

1989 - David Krause

1990 - Mike Mathieu

1991 - Bob Howard

1992 - Jim White

1993 - Mike Schumacher

1994 - Monty Duerksen

1995 - Don Young

1996 - Darrell McCune

1997 - Marty Oldehoeft

1998 - Joe Mathieu

1999 - Dick Korek

2000 - Ron McIntire

2001 - Chuck Ames

2002 - Vince Perry

2003 - Al Higgins

2004 - Grant Hunget

2005 - Mike Neff

2006 - Kent McClean

2007 - Jerry Garrard

2008 - Tony Strub

2009 - Mark Fortino

2010 - Carl Turlin

2011 - Bob Burdick

2012 - Rich Huyck

2013 - Kent Miller

2014 - John Erwine

2015 - Jerry Meier

2016 - Carter Combs

2017 - Bob Velazquez

2018 - Harvey Shapiro

2019 - Steve Keisker

2020 - Marlin Weidler

2021 - Tom Hadley

2022 - Don Fuson