R.F. MacFarland was one of the founders of Semana Nautica in 1936. This award is given annually to the person or organization who best exemplifies community leadership in the area of sports and athletics. It is sponsored by The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department, local media and the
Semana Nautica Association.
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| First Name | Last Name | Year |
|---|---|---|
| SB | Bank & Trust | 1999 |
| Clyde | Bennett | 2010 |
| Barry | Berkus | 1986 |
| William | Bertka | 1971 |
| Albert | Bud Revis | 1976 |
| Ethel | Byers | 2009 |
| Craig A. | Case | 1981 |
| Chris | Casebeer | 2005 |
| S.B. | City Recreation | 1991 |
| Joe | Coito | 2012 |
| Larry | Crandell | 1982 |
| John | Dvorak | 2016 |
| Jeff | Farrell | 1996 |
| Youth | Football League | 1983 |
| Bruce | Giffin | 2006 |
| Ulrich | Gulje | 1985 |
| George | H. Adams | 1968 |
| James | Halliburton | 1974 |
| Rich | Hanna | 2011 |
| Russell | Hargreaves | 1977 |
| Jim | Harvey | 2008 |
| Jerry | Harwin | 1966 |
| Joe | Howell | 2001 |
| William | J. Blythe | 1975 |
| S.B. | Jaycees | 1967 |
| Richard C. | Johns | 1979 |
| Peter C. | Jordano | 1983 |
| Greg | Knowles | 2007 |
| Dave | Kohl | 1987 |
| Cliff | Lambert | 2002 |
| Jon | Lee | 2013 |
| Beverly | Lewis | 2015 |
| Paul | Menzel | 1998 |
| Dick | Mires | 1993 |
| SB | News-Press | 2004 |
| E.N. | Nick Carter | 1965 |
| Phillip | Patton | 1970 |
| Robin | Paulsen | 2017 |
| Herb | Peterson | 1992 |
| Dave | Peterson | 1992 |
| David | Pintard | 1995 |
| La | Playa Comm. Sports Assoc. | 1988 |
| Las | Positas Friendship Park | 1989 |
| Robert | R. Huhn | 1990 |
| Joan | Russell | 2000 |
| S.B. | Softball | 1997 |
| Youth | Sports Assoc. | 1994 |
| Charles | Stearns | 1972 |
| Frank | Swain | 1980 |
| Santa Barbara | Swim Club | 2014 |
| Santa Barbara | Tennis Patrons | 2018 |
| Caesar | Uyesaka | 1964 |
| Bill | Van Shaik | 1978 |
| Ed | Ware | 1973 |
| Derek | Westen | 2003 |
| SBART | 1969 |
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