In 1995, the Buddy Pelletier Surfing Scholarship
Foundation was started in memory of Buddy Pelletier. He was a former top ranked
shortboarder with the APS in the 1980's. Going back to his Longboard roots shortly before
his death he came full circle in his passion for a sport called surfing...........
The
Foundation is very proud that the East Coast Surfing
Championships, held annually in Virginia Beach, the US's oldest Surfing Competition
and second oldest in the world, has recognized Buddy's contribution to the sport by naming
their Sportsmanship award after Buddy. Proving you can be
competitive and a sportsman in the "Sport of Kings".
Buddy was inducted into the East Coast Surfing Legends Hall of Fame in 2000 for his
contributions to the sport of Surfing through competition and through his involvement with
young surfers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and Florida.
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In 1995, the Buddy Pelletier Surfing Scholarship
Foundation was started in memory of Buddy Pelletier. He was a former top ranked
shortboarder with the APS in the 1980's. Going back to his Longboard roots shortly before
his death he came full circle in his passion for a sport called surfing...........
