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2008 PHMA Award Nominations
2. Award Categories & Descriptions (Continued)
PHMA Categories—Multiple Awards As Warranted:
Outstanding Chapter Officer—Awarded for leadership and service to a local PHMA chapter in good standing. (Submitted to the Regional Director.)
Outstanding Local Chapter Member—Awarded for special support to a local PHMA chapter in good standing. (Submitted to the Regional Director.)
Outstanding Chapter or Region—Awarded for excellence in service to PHMA, PHMA members and to the local communities served. (Submitted to the Regional Director or, if a region is nominated, to the Director of Awards.)
Chapter or Region Achievement Award—
Presented to all chapters or regions who have consistently met or exceeded the standards for outstanding chapters. (Submitted to the Regional Director, or if a region is nominated to the Director of Awards.)
Roger G. Seymour Superior Staff Award—Bestowed in memory of Roger G. Seymour, a long time instructor and senior staff member of PHMA. Presented to a paid or volunteer staff member, part time or full time, for exceptional service. (Nominations submitted to the Executive Director.)
The President’s Excellence Award—Presented to a member of the PHMA Board of Directors or a special advisor to the PHMA Board of Directors who have made significant contributions to PHMA in the preceding year. (Nominations submitted to the Executive Director.)
The “Deke” Giles Award—Bestowed in memory of Walter T. ”Deke” Giles, a founder and charter member of PHMA. Awarded for distinguished and meritorious service in attaining PHMA goals. This award, approved by the executive council, may be given to members or organizations (both federal and non-federal) for outstanding support of PHMA and its goals and objectives. (Nominations are submitted to the Executive Director.)
The Founder’s Award—PHMA’s highest award bestowed to those special individuals who have made major contributions to both PHMA and to their individual military service and whose professional and personal lives exemplify the ideals of the Association and of their peers. (Nominations are submitted to the Executive Director via (1) the PHMA Regional Director and (2) Service Vice-Presidents.)
3. Nomination Process
Military Service Awards—Nominated by any individual or group and submitted thru the appropriate chain of command to the respective Service vice president who will convene an evaluation panel made up of personnel from all levels of their Services to rate the nominees. Through this process, each Service will select a winner for each category. Service Vice Presidents then notify the PHMA Director of Awards who will forward the winners to the PHMA Executive Director. All Service winners will be notified prior to PDS XX.
PHMA Awards— Nominated by any individual or group and submitted to the respective Regional Director, Director of Awards or to the PHMA Executive Director as noted in the award descriptions. Awards evaluations will be compiled by each region at the direction of the regional director. Each region will submit its nominees to the Director of Awards who will establish an evaluation committee to determine the winner in each category. The PHMA Director of Awards will forward the winners to the PHMA Executive Director. All winners will be notified prior to PDS XX.
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