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Awards in October

The John Whiffen Helping Hand Award


Helping_Hands
Year Recipient
2011 Glenn Simpson
2010 Martin Fauré
2009 Shirley de Bruijn
2008 Tony Lydall
2007 Tony Lopes
2006 Dave Cairns
2005 Tony Lydall
2004 Beth Thomas

Awarded at the October conference


Criteria:

 

Award Name:

The John Whiffen Helping Hand Award

Donated By: In memory of John Whiffen
Date of Inception: 2004
Details of Award:
(e.g.Trophy,Certificate, etc.)
  • A Floating Trophy
  • A Certificate with Citation
When Awarded?
(e.g. Maxicon, Minicon)
  • Annually at the October Conference (preferably at the dinner)
Period Covered:
  • 1 July of the previous year to date of October Conference
Presented to:
(Individual, Team, etc.)
  • Any Toastmaster who is not a member of District Executive (Area Govs, Div Govs and Cabinet). However it can be a district co-ordinator.
  • Must be a fully paid up member of Toastmasters
Exclusions:
(i.e. Not Eligible for nomination)
  • Any member of District Executive (Area Govs, Div Govs and Cabinet)
  • NB: The award is a single person award and should not be shared between two or more recipients. A couple, subject to the circumstances, can be considered.
  • No winner should be nominated again within a three year period.
Criteria:
  • The purpose of the award is to recognise any Toastmaster in District 74, who has during the previous Toastmasters year given a helping hand to other Toastmasters or to District 74, by going the extra mile and doing more than was expected or necessary. This could be in the field of mentorship, membership growth, new clubs, help in getting educational achievements or late semi-annual dues in, sorting out administrative problems, contests or people problems.
Who may nominate:
  • All active members of District 74
Who decides:
(e.g. Awards Comm., Distr. Gov.)
  • District 74 Executive
Presented By:
(DG, LGET, LGM, PRO)
  • A trustee of the trust should present the award.
  • If a trustee is not present, then the District Governor will present the award.
Last Updated: August 2009.