Honorary Roll Call

Past Presidents
Past Presidents of the WMBA have voting rights at the annual meetings and at any special meetings.  *=deceased

WMBA Presidents
Year denotes the season, elected in Nov. of the preceding year

1970	Neil Murkar	1971	Neil Murkar
1972	Ken MacDonald	1973	Mike McArthur
1974	Gord Hanna	1975	Winston Muschett
1976	Keith MacDonald	1977	Don Kennedy
1978	Ken MacDonald	1979	Lorne Campbell *
1980	Lorne Campbell	1981	Ken Ellis
1982	Ken Ellis	1983	Peter Irvine
1984	Peter Irvine	1985	John Graham
1986	Dave Imeson	1987	Dave Imeson
1988	Dave Imeson	1989	Mike Charlinski
1990	Eric Donnelly	1991	Eric Donnelly
1992	Eric Donnelly	1993	George Clay
1994	George Clay	1995	Jim Andrew
1996	Jim Andrew	1997	Clyde Cockburn
1998	George Brown	1999	George Brown
2000	Phil Diamond *	2001	Phil Diamond *
2002	Phil Diamond *	2003	Mike Murphy
2004	Ray Baker	2005	Ray Baker
2006	Ray Baker	2007	Tony Morra
2008	Tony Morra	2009	Bill Rourke
2010	Bill Rourke	2011	Brian MacIntyre
2012	Brian MacIntyre	2013	Ryan Gordon
2014	Ryan Gordon	2015	Derek Brown
2016	Derek Brown	2017	Deena Misale
2018	Deena Misale	2019	Deena Misale
2020	Bill Rourke	2021	Bill Rourke

                       
 

 
Life Members
Life Members Active on the 2019 WMBA Executive

Ray Baker	Oct 89 - present	31+ yrs
Derek Brown	Nov 03 – present	17+ yrs
George Brown	Oct 93 - present	27+ yrs
Ryan Gordon	Nov 03 – present	17+ yrs
Sean Lee	Oct 07 – present	13+ yrs
Brian MacIntyre	Nov 02 – present	18+ yrs
Keith McGregor	Oct 08 – present	12+ yrs
Deena Misale	Oct 11 - present	9+ yrs plus Oct 07- Oct 10
Bill Rourke	Oct. 05 – present	15+ yrs
Melissa Runhart	Oct 08 – present	12+ yrs
Steve Smith	Oct 10 – present	10+ yrs

 
Life Members not on current Executive (less than 8 years since active on the WMBA Executive)

John Brooks	Nov 03 – Oct 14	11 yrs
Chris Herrington	Nov 11 – Oct 19	8 yrs
Dave Imeson	Oct 82 - Oct 97	15 yrs *re-joined Oct. 2012, left Oct. 2013
Tony Morra	Nov 01 – Oct. 14	13 yrs
Paul Paciocco	Oct 06 – Oct. 15	9 years *re-joined Oct. 2016, left Oct. 2017

 
Life Members (more than 8 years since active on the WMBA Executive)

Jim Andrew	Oct 86 - Oct 97	11 yrs
Bill Arblaster	Oct 92 - Oct 03	11 yrs
David Ard	Oct 96 - Oct 04	8 yrs
Al Baker	Oct 86 - Oct 96	10 yrs
Clay Creed	Oct 82 - Oct 92	10 yrs
George Clay	Oct 83 - Oct 97	14 yrs
Eric Donnelly	Oct 86 - Oct 95	9 yrs
Rod Fillier	Oct 74 - Oct 88	14 yrs
Marie Gordon	Oct 90 - Oct 03	13 yrs
Peter Irvine	Oct 74 - Oct 87	10 yrs
Keith MacDonald	dates unknown
Stu Mace	Oct 85 - Oct 96	11 yrs
Scott Mathews	Oct 92 - Oct 02	10 yrs
Carl McFarlane	Oct 85 - Oct 95	10 yrs
Mike Murphy	Oct 95 - Oct 03	8 yrs
Tony VanDoleweerd	Nov 81 - Oct 96	15 yrs
George Walsh	Oct 86 - Oct 94	8 yrs
Beth Whyte	Oct 86 - Oct 95	9 yrs
Gary Williams	Oct 86 - Oct 99	13 yrs

 
Life Members now deceased

Ken MacDonald	dates unknown
Jack MacDonald	dates unknown
Neil Murkar	dates unknown
Phil Diamond	Oct 94 - Oct 03	9 yrs

 
Honour Roll
Year represents the year presented.

1980	Alex Fillier George Turner Alex Brown	Ken MacDonald Les Reid Mike McCarthur	Jack MacDonald Gerald Robinson	Neil Murkar Bill Hurley
1981	Stan Bronishewski	Sid Bailey	Ron Wwinning
1982	Keith MacDonald	Don Kennedy	Ralph Vine	Winston Musschett
1983	Bill Puchalski	Gord Hanna
1984	Lorne Campbell	Joe Koster	Stan Isherwood
1985	Ken Ellis	Cheryl Irvine
1988	Peter Irvine
1989	Randy Pickle	Rod Fillier
1990	Bill Hughes
1991	Pat Johnston
1992	Mike Charlinski
1993	Clay Creed
1994	Tony VanDoleweerd	Charlie Graham
1995	George Walsh	Ron Lannegger
1996	John Turner Ron Harris	Beth Whyte Rudy Chiarot	Eric Donnelly	Carl McFarlane
1997	Dave Imeson	Stu Mace
1998	George Clay
1999	Clyde Cockburn
2004	Rick Hibberd	Mike Haeussler
2005	Bruce Johnson
2006	Stan Markiewicz	Steve Longauer	Deb Eldridge
2007	Brian Laite

Executive Volunteer of the Year
Year represents the year presented.
 

2015	Bill Rourke	2016	Brian MacIntyre	2017	Anita Barnard
2018	Ryan Gordon	2019	Deena Misale	2021	Amanda Rivers

Sponsorship Recognition
Outstanding Sponsorship Award
 

Prior to 1988	Whitby Legion Br. 112 Cobi Foods/Stokely Van Camp	Gus Brown Motors Dairy Queen
1988	Canadian Tire	Nurse Chev-Olds
1990	Vick Insurance	Dodd & Souter
1991	Optimist Club of Whitby	Whitby Professional Firefighters
1991	Brooklin Legion Br. 152	Dom’s Auto Parts
1993	Kinsmen Club of Whitby	Kentucky Fried Chicken
1994	Legal Beagles
1995	Hanet Plastics Centre City Auto Repair	Network Architecture
1996	Brooklin Kinsmen       Rotary Club of Whitby	Rotary Sunrise Bank of Montreal
1997	Executive Cleaners	Grisanti’s
1998	Starr Avenue Burger Ewing Pools	Beckford’s Service Centre
1999	D.I.S. Insurance (Peter DiLello)
2000	KSC Security
2004	Dr. Sperber     McTeague Electric	Jerry’s the Drug Warehouse Brian Laite
2005	Turner Carpentry	Anderson Veterinary Clinic
2006	Ontario Power Generation
2007	Rockport Garden Park
2008	McDonald’s
2009	Mister Transmission
2010	Fawcett Motor Carriage
2011	M&M Meats
2012	Dr. Paul Semotiuk
2013	Justin’s No Frills
2014	Pizza Pizza (Brock Street)
2015	Master Bedroom
2016	Mercury Autobody
2017	Bollocks Pub & Kitchen
2018	Deena Misale, Keller Williams Energy Real Estate
2019	Marigold Ford