ANNUAL AWARDS
Two prestigious annual awards may be given each year based
upon the nomination
of
member of the Association or the Executive Council. Nomination by a member
should be carefully
considered as these awards should not be given lightly. If you,
as a
member, think that you know of another member that should be considered for
one of
these awards you are encouraged to submit their name for consideration.
OUTSTANDING MEMBER
This award shall be
made annually to the FSHPA Inc. member who has done the
most
during the previous calendar year to promote and foster the sport of horseshoe
pitching. The
requirements for this award are:
Section 1. Any FSHPA Inc. member may nominate another
member. Nominations
shall be
sent to the FSHPA Inc. President.
Deadline for nominations is March 1st of
each
calendar year. In the event that no nominations are received by FSHPA Inc.
President by March 1 of each year, the Executive Council can
consider a member
for this
award.
Section 2. The nomination should contain sufficient
information to permit an
intelligent
evaluation of the person's entitlement to this recognition.
Section 3. The Executive Council shall select the
recipient of this award based up on
the
information provided, or otherwise obtained ,concerning the nominee.
HALL OF FAME
The FSHPA Inc. Hall of
Fame was established in 1975. A Hall of Fame exhibit is
located in Ed
Wright Park,
Hall of Fame plaque with the names of Hall of Fame members
and year of
induction,
photographs and memorabilia pertinent to its members, FSHPA Inc. and
NHPA. New
members are inducted at the FSHPA Inc. Annual Awards Banquet
which is
held in conjunction with the State Championship Tournament.
Section
1. Eligibility - A
candidate must have been;
a. a resident of Florida and an FSHPA Inc. member for a
minimum of five
years.
b. an outstanding player or a member who has performed
outstanding
service
to FSHPA Inc., and/or NHPA, over a
period of many years.
Section 2. Anyone may recommend a candidate. The
nominating letter should be
addressed to
the Chairman, Hall of Fame Committee and contain a history of the
candidate's
accomplishments in sufficient detail to permit an intelligent evaluation
of the
person's entitlement to this recognition. Deadline for nominations is March 1
of each
calendar year. The Chair person is
listed on the back of the cover page.