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Val Deale – 2019 Edeiken Award Recipient

Val Deale – 2019 Edeiken Award Recipient

Steve Edeiken Award

It is our great pleasure to send you this letter nominating Val Deale of Kensington, Maryland for AKA’s 2019 Steve Edeiken Award. Val has been involved in kites longer and in more different ways than most of us.  In all his efforts, he has exemplified the key...

2018 Presidential Award Recepients

Annual Awards

When I took over as president (Nic O’Neill here…) I felt it was critical when it comes to these next awards to recognize those people that the membership felt best deserved the award. The recipients were selected because they had the most write in votes,...