Oregon Region Awards

Due date for the following Oregon Region nominations:

Saturday, June 8, 2013

• Outstanding Alpine Patrol
• Outstanding Nordic Patrol
• Outstanding Young Adult Patroller
• Outstanding Patroller
• Outstanding Alpine Patroller
• Outstanding Nordic Patroller
• Outstanding Paid Patroller
• Outstanding OEC Instructor
• Outstanding Instructor (any discipline other than OEC)
• Outstanding Administrative Patroller
• Outstanding NSP Patrol Representative

Send award nominations to your (temporary) Oregon Region Awards Advisor:
Anne Greenwood
960 Sunmist Ct SE
Salem, OR 97306-1201
anne@green-woods.com
503-399-3518

The Oregon Region receipt deadline is Saturday, June 8, 2013, in my USPS mailbox (hardcopy) or a scanned pdf of the fully signed nomination form and supporting data (complete package) by email no later than 8pm.

Remember, if you send a nomination electronically, in pdf format, you must also send the complete paper original with signed documents plus one photocopy (complete package) within one week.

REMINDERS:

Current forms are available at: www.nsp.org or your Regional Awards Advisor or in the 2012-2013 Policies and Procedures. If you choose to go on-line, here is how to get the forms:

1. “Login” with your member number and password.
2. In the Quick Links box, click on “P&P/Guiding Docs”
3. On the right side of the page is a Downloads Here box.
4. Look for “Downloads Nomination/Award Forms” - Click on the needed form(s).

Your choices are: pdf or word. You can add info to the downloaded Word form on the computer. The pdf form will not allow any changes or info to be added, but can be printed and used on a typewriter.

• Review the NSP “Policies and Procedures, Chapter 10 & the instructions on the forms.
• A minimum of 45 days is needed for processing any award upon RECEIPT AT THE NATIONAL OFFICE.
• Signatures are needed.
• Nomination letters are limited to no more than two pages.

***** Patroller Cross, Merit Stars; Meritorious Service Awards; Distinguished Service Awards, Leadership Commendation Appointment and National Appointments have no deadline but still require the 45 days minimum for processing upon receipt at the National Office.

*****START EARLY – give yourself plenty of time for review and signature gathering.