About LACS Behind The Scenes County Corner Our Mission Our Vision Search Our Site ADP History UICC History Milestones UIA Awards Conrad Limbaugh Award Honorary Instuctors Outstanding Graduates Outstanding Instructors Tributes Instructor Spotlight ADP What is ADP? How to Register This Year's Program Expert Speakers Archives Alumni Rosters ADP 1964 - 1969 ADP 1970 - 1979 ADP 1980 - 1989 ADP 1990 - 1999 ADP 2000 - 2009 ADP 2010 - 2019 UICC What Is UICC? How To Register This Year's Program Expert Speakers Archives Alumni Rosters UICC 01 - 10 UICC 11 - 20 UICC 21 - 30 UICC 31 - 40 UICC 41 - 50 UICC 51 - 60 UICC Crossovers Instructor Renewals Active Status Alumni Status UICC Crossover What is the UICC Crossover? How to Register This Year's Program Archives 3R's - Rocks, Rips & Reefs What is the 3R's? How to Register This Year's Program Archives SAS What is SAS? How To Register This Year's Program Archives Youth Scuba What is Youth Scuba? How to Register This Year's Program Archives Certifications What are LA County Certifications? Basic Scuba Diver Intermediate Scuba Diver Advanced Scuba Diver How to Register Workshops What are Workshops? How to Register This Year's Programs Archives Instructor Forms Instructor Renewals Active Status Alumni Status Replace a Lost Card Photo Galleries ADP Photos UICC Photos 3R's Photos SAS Photos Youth Scuba Photos Video Galleries ADP Videos UICC Videos 3R's Videos SAS Videos Youth Scuba Videos Underwater News 2009 Events January February March April May June July August September October November December 2010 Events January February March April May June July August September October November December Special Events Breaking News! Press Releases Current Releases Past Releases Go Shopping! Featured Products This Month's Specials LACS Contacts Partner Contacts Locations & Directions Find an Instructor Request Information Subscribe to Us Access LACS WebMail       The Underwater Board of Directors each year nominates and selects an Instructor from the Association membership who has most actively contributed to the advancement and enrichment of underwater activity specifically as it relates to the County program. Consideration include participation in Department and Association activities, contribution to the field of diving, activity as a teaching Underwater Instructor and personal and professional reputation and conduct. This instructor by virtue of their standing becomes a member of the Underwater Instructors Board of Directors for one year.  The following section lists all past recipients of the UICC Outstanding Instructor Award.       Year UICC Instructor Name 1960 08 Frank Fleidner 1961 10 Tommy Thompson 1962 10 Bob Howard 1963 11 Don Morrison 1964 11 Bob Scoles 1965 12 Dick Pasker 1966 11 Ed Petterson 1967 15 Mel Springer 1968 17 Len Greenstone 1969 11 Sam Miller 1970 11 John Klamorick 1971 13 Ron Merker 1972 13 Dave Bunch 1973 13 Nick Icorn 1974 09 Homer Fletcher 1975 21 John Roodenburg 1976 24 Ed Johnson 1977 23 Mary Wright 1978 24 Dewayne Mortenson 1979 22 Bob Brennan   Year UICC Instructor Name 1980 16 Otto Gasser 1981 25 George Cozens 1982 26 Norm Madison 1983 17 Dick Stried 1984 25 Jay Fisher 1985 28 Greg Hindman 1986 27 Tim Coates 1987 31 Wes Andre 1988 17 Paul Meister 1989 28 Lorraine Bemis 1990 28 Mike Stephenson 1991 20 Morry Chesner 1992 35 Brent Belshe 1993 34 Jim Fehrs 1994 34 Bill Lidyoff 1995 UICX Kathy de Wett 1996 40 Larry Gould 1997 36 Ralph Coolbaugh 1998 UICX Joe Takahashi 1999 25 Tom Wetzel   Year UICC Instructor Name 2000 38 Nate Halprin 2001 13 Glen Egstrom 2002 43 Brad Johnson 2003 35 Gary Liebsack 2004 45 Tim Tarry 2005 18 David Golden 2006 49 Don Johnson 2007 43 Jesse Rosas 2008 36 W. (Mickey) Gallagher                                                                           Copyright © 2008, 2009 lacountyscuba.com.  All Rights Reserved Questions or comments about our website?  Please email our webmaster or visit our sitemap. Unauthorized use of images, graphics or text contained on these pages without written permission is prohibited.