Celebrating the People Who Make Snowmobiling Possible
Every year, OSSA recognizes the individuals, families, clubs, dealers, and groomer operators whose dedication helps Oregon’s snowmobile community thrive.
These awards celebrate outstanding service, leadership, volunteerism, and commitment to the future of snowmobiling in Oregon.
Know Someone Who Deserves to Be Recognized?
Know Someone Who Deserves to Be Recognized?Help us recognize the people and organizations that go above and beyond for snowmobiling in Oregon. Select an award category below to download the nomination form.
📅 Nomination deadline: December 1, 2026
Choose an Award Category
Click an award category below to download the nomination form.
Why Nominate?
Every groomed trail, successful club event, youth program, and welcoming riding community is made possible by people who generously give their time, talents, and resources to snowmobiling.
An OSSA Award is your opportunity to recognize an individual, young rider, family, club, dealer, or groomer operator whose service deserves to be celebrated.
A nomination is a meaningful way to say thank you and shine a light on the people helping Oregon snowmobiling thrive.
How to Submit Your Nomination
Complete the appropriate nomination form and include any supporting documents or photos.
Email to OSSA Office:
Lmahoney@oregonsnow.org
Or mail to:
Oregon State Snowmobile Association
20354 Empire Ave., Ste. D9
Bend, OR 97703-5710
Nomination deadline: December 1, 2026
Past Award Winners
Groomer Operator of the Year - Larry Traxler
Youth Snowmobiler of the Year - Korbyn Shaw
Snowmobiler of the Year - Randy Bolin
Snowmobile Dealer of the Year - Dave's Motorsports
Snowmobile Club of the Year - Sisters Sno-Go-Fers
Snowmobile Family of the Year - Don and Veronica Summers
OSSA’s Groomer Operator of the Year, Larry Traxler, was also named the 2026 International Groomer of the Year by the International Snowmobile Hall of Fame.National Recognition
Each OSSA award recipient will also be submitted to the American Council of Snowmobile Associations (ACSA) for consideration at the national level, providing an additional opportunity for recognition.