Year Men Women
2020  Cancelled due to COVID-19 Cancelled due to COVID-19 
2019  Wayne Thornton (Arkansas) Mildred Gwinn (N.C.)
2018    Mildred Gwinn (N.C.)
2017  James Troutt (Washington) Mildred Gwinn (N.C.)
2016  Gordon Kelly (Florida) Mildred Gwinn (N.C.)
2015  Gordon Kelly (Florida) Marquita Molina (Calif.)
2014  William Baker (Calif.)  
2013  Michael Kurty (Calif.)  
2012 Jerry Holly (Calif.)  
2011 Jerry Holly (Calif.) Lola Markus (Illinois)
2010 John O'Donnell Jr. (Illinois) Lola Markus (Illinois)
2009 Donald Alt (Ohio) Lola Markus (Illinois)
2008 Donald Alt (Ohio)  
2007 John O'Donnell Jr. (Illinois) Lola Markus (Illinois)
2006 John O'Donnell Jr. (Illinois)   
2005 John O'Donnell Jr. (Illinois)  
2004    
2003 Joe Lambert (Texas) Mary Low Acuff
2002 Duane Russell (Michigan) Mary Low Acuff
2001 Victor Sacco (New York) Christine Stevens 
2000 Earl Acuff (Virginia) Mary Low Acuff
1999 Earl Acuff (Virginia)  
1998 Earl Acuff (Virginia) Mary Low Acuff
1997 Earl Acuff (Virginia)  
1996 Earl Acuff (Virginia) Mary Low Acuff
1995 Luzell Wilde
1994 Earl Acuff (Virginia)  
1993 Luzell Wilde  
1992 Allen Shepherd  
1991 Allen Shepherd   
1990 Allen Shepherd   
1989 Ike Gumer (Kentucky)  
1988 John Pearce