Meritorious Award

Meritorious Awards are presented to those individuals who have made a long and outstanding contribution to their community through voluntary service with  their Local Show, Sub Chamber or Chamber.  Usually this award is reserved for those that have already received acknowledgement at the local level and have continued to volunteer and contribute effectively for the community.

NOMINATION FORM

CRITERIA FOR NOMINATION OF A MERITORIOUS AWARD

• A nominee must be a financial or honorary member of an Agricultural Society affiliated with the Queensland Chamber of Agricultural Societies Inc. (A Life Member of an Agricultural Society is eligible to be nominated). 
• A nominee must meet at least one of the following three additional requirements to qualify for nomination:-

• currently actively involved in, or recently secluded from participating in activities organised by an Agricultural Society.
• holds or has held an Executive position, a responsible Sectional position, or assisted in any capacity.
• has made a significant voluntary contribution to benefit an affiliated Show Society.

A Delegate from the Sub-Chamber, of which the Agricultural Society is a member, is to confirm the nomination of the proposed nominee. 

The names and addresses of two referees are to be provided on the nomination form, and  a written account is required from both referees describing their reasons for referencing this person. 

The President or Secretary is to sign the relevant Nomination Form. 

The Queensland Chamber of Agricultural Societies Inc. reserves the right to reject or defer any nomination submitted.

MERITORIOUS AWARDS HONOUR ROLE