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Purveyor of Paint (POP) Award

The PNWSCT POP (Purveyor Of Paint) was the idea of Bob Swanson from Van Waters & Rogers whom was the Puget Sound Paint & Coatings President during 1973-74.   The award is designed to honor a person for their dedication and support to the industry,  at a paint manufacturing company or supplied raw materials.

1973 Dan Jarvie- Jarvie Paint
1974 Art Cowman- C & C Paint
1975 Bob Sheehan- Farwest Paint
1976 Win Case- Cordano Chemical
1977 Alan Park- Rudd Paint
1978 George Martin- Parker Paint
1979 Bill Smith- Preservative Paint
1980 Ernie Williams- Parker Paint
1981 Don McKenzie- Chem Central
1982 Don Jones- Reichhold Chemical
1982 Don Jones- Reichhold Chemical
1983 Bob Daley- Technical Research
1984 Lou Waldron- Van Waters & Rogers
1985 Bill Clary – Benson Chemical
1986 Gale Mead- Parker Paint
1987 Don Bechtel- Preservative Paint
1988 Herb Paulson- Daly’s Inc.
1989 Bill Boone Sr.- Boone Paint
1990 Bill Hahn- Hahn N.W.
1991 Curt Bailey- Bailey & Assoc.
1992 Bill Walsten- VW&R
1993 Bob Osterlund- Benson Chem
1994 Dennis Hatfield- J.F. Shelton
1995 Don Davis- American Tar
1996 Joe DiBiase- Farwest Paint
1997 Laurel Jamison- Rudd Company
1998 Glenn Carlson- Cordano
1999 Paul Sheehan – Farwest Paint
2000 Bev Spears- Tarr Inc
2001 Jon Stanley – Chem Central

2016 Patti Moccardine – Tarr Inc

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