Andrew Klaver who has been the official photographer for the Scotties® for the last 23 years has won the Joan Mead Builder’s Award at the 2013 Scotties® Tournament of Hearts.
Each year, an award is presented to someone who has made a significant contribution to the growth and development of women’s curling in Canada. The Award has been named in honour of the late Joan Mead who was a producer for CBC. Joan passed away in 2000.
Past Winners of the Joan Mead Builder Award:
2012 - Cheryl Bernard
2010 – Anne Merklinger
2009 – Linda Bolton
2008 – Don Wittman
2007 – Muriel Fage, CCA/ SSFoundation Board member
2006 – Robin Wilson, Scott Tournament of Hearts Coordinator
2005 – Shirley Morash, Former CCA President
2004 – Dr. Vera Pezer, Curler, Coach, Psychologist, Author
2003 – Vic Rauter, TSN broadcaster
2002 – Vic Rauter, TSN broadcaster
2002 – Warren Hansen, Manager, Event Operations and Media, CCA
2001 – Lloyd Stansell, Ice-maker
