Chapter History

The Northeastern Oklahoma Chapter (Chapter #069) of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers, Inc. was chartered on October 2, 1948. Since that time the chapter has shown a steady growth in membership and has made significant contributions to the region, the Society, and the industry which it serves. The chapter has been recognized with numerous awards, including earning the Presidential Award of Excellence every year since its inception, and being ranked number one in Society in final PAOE point standings for the 1986/1987 year, number five in 1992/1993, and number six in 1998/1999, number two in 1999/2000.

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Life Members

Sixty-Nine chapter members have been awarded the grade “Life Member Club” or “Life Associate Member” by Society.

Interested in the HISTORY or MOP of the Life Member Club? Read more here.

  • George X. Adams

  • Robert W. Allwein

  • Jack Averitt

  • John L. Baker

  • Michael F. Beda

  • Charles L. Beeson

  • Henry C. Bierwirth

  • Hoy R. Bohnnan

  • Mike D. Bolick

  • William G. Boone

  • Fred C. Brandt

  • Leon O. Briggs

  • Keith H. Browne

  • David Buxton

  • Bill L. Cantrell

  • Lynn Dison

  • Richard H. Drinkwater

  • Pamela Dunlap

  • Richard P. Dunn

  • Carl L. Eichstaedt Jr.

  • Ray E. Farrell

  • Mark Fly

  • Franklin Flynt

  • Gerault C. Green

  • Gayle Gwinup

  • John N. Hambrick

  • Jay Hambrick

  • William L. Harding

  • Mark Hixon

  • C. Dean Hawley

  • William Hearon Jr.

  • Everett W. Ives

  • Steven Johnson

  • Harold “Hal” Kallenberger Jr.

  • David E. Knebel

  • David H. Lee

  • Paul Mannas

  • Cleo F. McGee

  • James T. McKinney

  • I. John Mitchell

  • James L. Mitchell

  • Richard G. “Dick” Mohler

  • Jack L. Morgan

  • Armand R. Morin

  • Charles L. “Chick” Morse

  • Tom D. Owens

  • James D. Palmer

  • Tim Peasley

  • Charles L. Perry

  • Edward L. Pflug

  • Gene L. Redford

  • Fred L. Richardson

  • Paul H. Roberts

  • Terry Rowe

  • David L. Sahler

  • Richard Shaughnessy

  • James D. Shaw

  • Richard F. Shoemaker

  • Sidney A. Simon

  • Warren W. Smith

  • Ronald J. Spencer

  • Robert E. Swain

  • Edward J. Teis

  • Frank M. Thomas

  • Jack E. Tumilty

  • John R. VonGonten

  • J. Neal Watt

  • William E. Welk

  • R. W. “Pete” Winget

  • Edward Williams

Last updated: 02/15/24