Awards

Recognizing Excellence

LFGA Service Awards

LFGA Service Awards are bestowed upon groups or members in good standing of the Club and who have shown great initiative and effort in serving the Objectives and Mandates of the Organization. Please take the time to nominate a deserving group or individual!

Deadline: Please have your nomination to the Board of Governors by January 15th of each year for consideration. Presentation of the Awards will take place during the Annual Awards Banquet in the spring. Nominations must be made in writing and must clearly outline how and why it is believed that the specific Group or Individual should be a recipient of the Award. You may email your nominations to Marilyn Peterson

Consider recognizing a deserving individual or group today….

Erle Carr Trophy

Not necessarily awarded annually. Awarded only once to an individual.

Requirements:

  • Must have an active long term servitude of period of 10 years or greater.
  • Given to the person having made the most OVER ALL outstanding long term contribution to the goals and mandates of the Association. An individual who is extremely involved with the Association.

Norm & Stella Ferguson Memorial Award

Not necessarily awarded annually.

Requirements:

  • Must have an active long term servitude of period of 10 years or greater.
  • Given to the person having made the most OVER ALL outstanding long term contribution to the "hands on" mentoring of youth within the Organizations goals and objectives. Emphasis is place on the individuals "involve me" aspect who is leading by example and inclusion of youth. The quote on the award by Benjamin Franklin emphasis of the walking the walk is significant.

Life Membership

Not necessarily awarded annually. Awarded only once to an individual.

Requirements:

  • Individual must be a recipient of the Erle Carr Trophy and/or Norm and Stella Ferguson Memorial Award.
  • Must have minimum of 15 years active service.

Life Time Contribution by a Life Member

Not necessarily awarded annually.

Requirements:

  • Time period of consideration 10 years or greater of active service from the time the original Life Membership was awarded.
  • Given at the discretion of the Board.
  • Recognizing contributions of a Life Member who after receipt of a Life Membership continue to be extremely involved within the Organization.

Spirit of LFGA

Not necessarily awarded annually.

Requirements:

  • Must be a member in good standing.
  • To an individual who may have previously received 1 or more Certificate of Merits.
  • Qualifications for the award are within the focus on the LFGA Mission Statement.

Spirit of LFGA – Youth

Not necessarily awarded annually.

Requirements:

  • Must be a member in good standing.
  • A member who is under the age of 18.
  • Qualifications for the award are within the focus on the LFGA Mission Statement.

Certificate of Merit

Not necessarily awarded annually. Awarded to individual(s) contributing to the welfare of the LFGA in any way for outstanding work. Can be awarded to an individual numerous times for a variety of reasons. There may be several individuals who receive this award within a year.

Requirements:

  • Must be a member in good standing.
  • Qualifications for the award are within the focus on the LFGA Mission Statement.

Nominate Someone Deserving

Know someone who deserves recognition for their contributions to the LFGA or conservation? Submit a nomination today.

Submit a Nomination