Collision Industry Night of Achievement
November 28, 2001–Las Vegas
Below are thumbnails of the photos taken during the award presentations to Chuck Sulkala (CIC Chairman's Award) and to the CIC Data Issues Task Force (ASA & SCRS Collision Industry Award). While this event was not sponsored by CIC, many of the other award winners are Gold Pin Members of CIC or work for companies that are Gold Pin Members. We are pleased to present their photos here as well.
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CIC Chairman's Award CIC Chairman Lou DiLisio (left) and CIC Past Chairman Jeff Hendler (right) with CIC Chairman's Award recipient Chuck Sulkala (center).	CIC Chairman's Award Chuck and Linda Sulkala	CIC Chairman's Award Chuck Sulkala accepts CIC Chairman's Award
CIC Chairman's Award (Left to right) CIC Past Chairmen Jeff Hendler and Dale Delmege; Chad Sulkala; CIC Past Chairman Erick Bickett; Charles Sulkala; CIC Past Chairman Al Estorga; Linda Sulkala; CIC Past Chairmen Jack Caldwell, Chuck Sulkala, Joe Landolfi, Lou DiLisio		CIC Chairman's Award (Left to right) Charlie Sulkala, Linda Sulkala, Chuck Sulkala, Chad Sulkala
ASA & SCRS Collision Industry Award The Collision Industry Conference Data Task Force was the recipient of the first annual ASA & SCRS Collision Industry Award. Don Keenan, chairman of SCRS (left), and Jim Keller (right), chairman of the Automotive Service Association, present the award to Jim Laning, chairman of the CIC Data Task Force Committee. Collision Industry Conference Data Task Force Members
Other Award Presentations
ABRN 2001 Industry Leadership Award (left to right) Russell Thrall, III, publisher ABRN; Gene Hamilton, Sports & Imports, Chamblee, Ga.
CIECA Outstanding Leadership (left to right) CIECA Chairman Floyd Morasch, Farmers Insurance; Mike Lloyd, California Casualty; and Roger Cadaret, CIECA Executive Director	CIECA Outstanding Leadership (left to right) CIECA Chairman Floyd Morasch, Farmers Insurance; Jim Laning, State Farm; and Roger Cadaret, CIECA Executive Director	CIECA Outstanding Contribution (left to right) CIECA Chair Floyd Morasch, Farmers Insurance; Ruth Meade, CCC Information Services; and Roger Cadaret, CIECA Exec.Director
CIECA Outstanding Contribution (left to right) CIECA Chair Floyd Morasch, Farmers Insurance; Chris Trevethan, of Comp-Est; and Roger Cadaret, CIECA Exec. Director	CIECA Outstanding Dedication (left to right) CIECA Chair Floyd Morasch, Farmers Insurance; Chuck Rich, Process Claims; and Roger Cadaret, CIECA Exec. Director. Also receiving this award was Phil Martinez, Mitchell International (not pictured)	CIECA Electronic Commerce Company of the Year (left to right) CIECA Chairman Floyd Morasch, Farmers Insurance; Erick Bickett, president, FIX AUTO USA; and Roger Cadaret, CIECA Executive Director
CSi Complete "Clearly Elite" Award Ed Litman (right) accepts, on behalf of ABRA Auto Body and Glass, the CSi Complete "Clearly Elite" award for outstanding commitment to customer satisfaction from John Webb (left).
NABC PRIDE Awards (left to right) Pride Award Committee Chair Stacy Bartnik, Carter and Carter; Jeff Hendler, J D Hendler Associates; David and Alex Carney, Tualatin Auto Body, Inc.; Bob Alexander, Senior Vice President, Global Services, Mitchell International ; NABC Chairman Marco Grossi ; and NABC Executive Director Mark Claypool. Not pictured is special PRIDE Award recipient Rob Quillen, ADP and Silvie Licitra, Educator.
NABC Lifetime Membership Award NABC Chairman Marco Grossi (left) and NABC Executive Director Mark Claypool (right) present NABC Lifetime Membership Award to Chuck Sulkala (center).
Everest Partners Erick Bickett (left), FIX AUTO USA, receives the Everest Partners award for "Extraordinary Contribution to Industry Unity" from David Fait, Auto Body World, Phoenix.
Hall of Eagles (Left to right) Tom McGee, I-CAR; March Taylor, Autobody of Hawaii, and Dale Delmege, Chelsea Management Group; and Sharon Merwin, ASA.
BodyShop Development Group Collision Business of the Year (Left to right) Gene Hamilton, Sports & Imports, ("Service Provider Award"); David and Alex Carney, Tualatin Auto Body, Inc. ("Peak Performer"); Ken Friesen, Councours Collision Centers, Calgary, Alberta, Canada ("Process Management" ); and Bill Wynkoop, Auto Rehab, Rockford, Ill. ("Curb Appeal").
Collision Industry Special Recognition Award The "Collision Industry Special Recognition Award" was presented to key paint manufacturers for their outstanding support of the industry: (Left to right) Erick Bickett, FIX AUTO USA, presents award to Les Young, DuPont Performance Coatings; Tom Moreland, Akzo Nobel Coatings; Don Askew, PPG Auto Refinish & ICI Autocolor; and Bruce Cooley, Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes. Missing from photo is Guy Bargnes, BASF.
CRSA David Newton-Ross (left), Collision Repair Specialists of Australia, presents his association's award for "Exemplary Achievement" to Jeff Hendler, J D Hendler Associates, Pasco, Wash., who has spent much time in Australia instructing and inspiring members of the collision repair community in that country.