The Motorcycle Riders Foundation (MRF) is proud to share the 2025 MRF Award recipients recognized at the recent 41st Annual Meeting Of The Minds in Shreveport, LA. Each of these awards recognizes efforts made in support of the MRF and motorcyclists’ rights over many years.
Major Awards:
John “Farmer” Eggers Award: Chris Beckhans
Lifetime Achievement Award: Jim Barr
Founders Award: Hessian Spike
President’s Cup: Cara & Kevin Teague
President’s Cup: Cathy Dial
Thomas Paine Award: Stephen “Pops” Wiehe
Aftermarket Award: Penny Osiecki
MRFPAC Award: Dave Dwyer
MRF Hall of Fame Induction: Gary “Pappy” Boward
Membership Awards:
Deb Butitta Award: Art Ryan
Top State Team: Texas
Membership Growth Flag Capture: ABATE of Washington
Top New Member Recruiter: Cathy Dial
Top Renew Member Recruiter: Dennis “Cleaver” Yeager
Thank you to my renewing members as I did place in the top 10 for Renew Member Recruiter.
Congratulations to all the winners at this years MOTM.


