Awards In This Year
1993-1994
Society Level Awards
Recipient

Paul Baker
Awarded in May 1985
PERSONAL AWARDS FOR GENERAL SOCIETY ACTIVITIES
Distinguished Service Award
This award recognizes members of ASHRAE who have served the Society faithfully and with distinction on committees or otherwise given freely of their time and talent on behalf of the Society (15 service points are required).
- A completed DSA/ESA Point Tally Form (available via the Honors and Awards Webpage), current ASHRAE Biographical Record, and digital photo must be submitted with each nomination
- Recognition is in the form of a plaque and lapel pin
- No limit on number awarded per year
- Deadline for nomination: May 1
Recipient

Paul Baker
Awarded in May 1985
PERSONAL AWARDS FOR GENERAL SOCIETY ACTIVITIES
Transactions Paper Award
This award is for the best technical and symposium papers presented at a Society meeting for the year.
- Recognition is in the form of a $500 honorarium and plaque
- Four awarded per year
- Selection is based on paper review scoring by Conference and Exposition Committee
Recipient

Paul Baker
Awarded in May 1985
SOCIETY AWARDS TO GROUPS OR CHAPTERS
Technology Award/Award of Engineering Excellence
The ASHRAE Technology Awards program recognizes, on an international scale, successful applications of innovative design, which incorporate ASHRAE standards for effective energy management, indoor air quality, and mechanical design management technology. For additional information, please visit www.ashrae.org/cttc.
- Recognition is in the form of a plaque
- Award is given in seven categories with up to three awards in each category
- Recommended by the Chapter Technology Transfer Committee
Recipient

Paul Baker
Awarded in May 1985
PERSONAL AWARDS FOR GENERAL SOCIETY ACTIVITIES
Distinguished Fifty-Year Member Award
This award recognizes individuals who have been ASHRAE members for a minimum of fifty years, and were a past Society President, a Fellow, recipient of the Distinguished Service Award, or otherwise performed outstanding service for the Society.
- Recognition is in the form of a plaque and lapel pin
- No limit on number awarded per year
- Deadline for nomination: May 1
- Awards are presented at the Annual Society Meeting
Regional Level Awards
Recipient

Paul Baker
Awarded in May 1985
CHAPTER AND REGIONAL AWARDS
Regional Award of Merit
Regional Award of Merit and Chapter Service Award
Both awards recognize activities and contributions of members at the regional and chapter level. Ten (10) points are required for the Regional Award of Merit; Twelve (12) points are required for the Chapter Service Award.
- Recognition is in the form of a certificate
- Nominations are made by delegate from candidate’s chapter at the Chapters Regional Conference (CRC)
- An updated ASHRAE Biographical Record and Point Tally Form are required for the Regional Award of Merit and the Chapter Service Award (Available via the Honors and Awards webpage)
- Regional Award of Merit – No Limit on awards per chapter per year in each region
- Chapter Service Award – No Limit on awards per chapter per year in each region
Chapter Level Awards
Recipient

Paul Baker
Awarded in May 1985
CHAPTER AND REGIONAL AWARDS
Al Oakes Award of Excellence
The AL OAKES AWARD OF EXCELLENCE was established in memory of Past-President Al Oakes, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the Ottawa Valley Chapter of ASHRAE.
*In the 2014-2015 Chapter Year, this award was renamed as the BAKER-OAKES AWARD OF EXCELLENCE, to also recognize the contributions of Past-President Paul Baker to the Chapter.
The award is presented to acknowledge a member’s dedication and service to the chapter.
- 2000-2001
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- 2011-2012
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- *2014-2015
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- Robert Lefebvre
- Glenn MacLean
- Tony Doyon
- Cynthia Gillis
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- Imtee Baksh
- Jason Alexander
- Stephen Lynch
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- Barry Riddell
- Chris Frauley
- Mike Swayne
- Patrick Albert
- Joel Primeau
- Aaron Dobson
- Roderic Potter
- Steve Moons
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Recipient

Paul Baker
Awarded in May 1985
CHAPTER AND REGIONAL AWARDS
Anniversary Award
In recognition of the 40th Anniversary of our chapter, it was agreed at the March, 1993 meeting of the Board of Governors, that there is a timely need to provide recognition to those long-standing members who have contributed much toward the historical and continuing success of our chapter.
- 2013 – Paul Baker / Frank Bann
- 2008 – Frank Vaculik
- 2003 – Gabriel Laszlo
- 1997 – Dalton McIntyre