Nominations for the following awards (except the Management and Governor  awards) close on 30th April each year. Nominations are to be forwarded to the

• District 70 Toastmaster of the Year
  Each year District 70 recognises one of its members for their outstanding contribution to Toastmasters International. Any Toastmaster, with the exception of members of the Policy Committee may be nominated. Criteria for selection shall include but not be limited to:
  • Active membership in any club in District 70
  • Outstanding and continuous service to District 70, including beyond the current year
  • Attendance at District functions
  • Contribution to District Goals  e.g. CC, AC, DTM, Speechcraft, Youth Leadership, New Club formation, Club Coach etc.
    
    See District 70 Toastmaster of the Year nomination instructions
           List of previous recipients
     
• Jazzer Smith Award
  This is given to a member of District 70, excluding the Policy Committee, who exemplifies in some way, the attributes and characteristics of the late “Jazzer Smith”. These attributes to include courage, overcoming adversity, persistence and perseverance, loyalty to Toastmasters, pride in Toastmasters, friendliness, cheerfulness and support for other members.
             See Jazzer Smith Nomination Form
                    List of previous recipients
   
• 20, 30 and 40 Year Membership Awards
  Each year at the Annual Conference, District 70 recognises those members who have been a Toastmaster for 20, 30 or 40 years. The should be advised of members who have maintained continuous membership for the appropriate period, providing name and address of member, Club Name and Number and date of joining Toastmasters together with a brief background of member and achievements (CC, AC etc). You can use this nomination form.
   
• Club Newsletter and Publicity Awards
  These are made at the Annual Conference. See current criteria for the awards and entry form and conditions.
   
• District 70 Management Awards
  These are presented at the Semi-Annual Conference to the Division and Area that most contribute to the District achieving its goal of being Distinguished. See the detailed criteria for the awards.
   
• Governor Awards
  These are Member and Club incentive awards operating in 2007/2008 to encourage completion and prompt submission of awards and consistent Membership building. See the detailed criteria for the awards and the rewards offered.

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