The Western Massachusetts Chapter presents the "Appie of the Year" Award every November at its Annual Meeting.

The award recognizes outstanding sustained commitment in service and leadership in the Western Massachusetts Chapter of the Appalachian Mountain Club.

Past Winners

• 2022: Brant Cheikes
• 2021: Heather Wyman
• 2020: Roger Beer
• 2019: Jan Alicia Nettler
• 2018: Bess Dillman
• 2017: Mike Zlogar
• 2016: Cosmo Catalano
• 2015: Jon Hanauer
• 2014: Edwin Daniels
• 2013: not recorded
• 2012: Jim Pelletier
• 2011: Pat Fletcher
• 2010: not recorded
• 2009: Christine Fogarty
• 2008: Rob Robertson

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