EQUIFLASH [REMINDER: 2013 EQUITY HONOURS AWARD NOMINATION DEADLINE IS APPROACHING! AUGUST 31, 2013]

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REMINDER: 2013 EQUITY HONOURS AWARD NOMINATION DEADLINE IS APPROACHING! AUGUST 31, 2013
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The 2013 Honours Presentation will be held in conjunction with Equity's National Annual General Meeting in February 2014. As a result (and as announced previously), the deadline for nominations for the 2013 Honours Awards has been extended to AUGUST 31, 2013 - which is now less than two weeks away.
 
Equity's Honours Awards selection committee needs your assistance.
 
It's time to HONOUR your mentor; HONOUR your teacher; HONOUR your community volunteers; HONOUR your inspiration; HONOUR individuals who have made a difference in your career, your business, and your Association.
 
Worthy candidates live and work across all Equity's regions and disciplines. Your nomination will ensure that Council's Honours Committee knows of all deserving candidates.
 
Please take the time to read the background information posted online at http://www.caea.com/EquityWeb/Committees/Honours/Default.aspx and consider nominating someone from your community.
 
The 2013 Honours Award nomination deadline is August 31st. A fillable nomination form is posted on EQUITYONLINE at http://www.caea.com/EquityWeb/EquityLibrary/Applications/HonoursNominationForm.pdf or call 1-800-387-1856 (416-867-9165 in Toronto) for assistance.
 
The awards to be presented are:
* The CAEA Award of Distinction may be given to any organization, individual, or group of individuals, excluding current staff, in recognition of significant contribution within the realm of live performance benefiting the Equity membership.
 
* Life Membership in Equity is awarded to members who have made outstanding contributions to the performing arts within Equity's jurisdiction. This award recognizes not only career achievement, but also colleagues who have gone "above and beyond" in other ways that
contribute to the benefit of either Equity or its members. 

* The Larry McCance Award is awarded to a member of Equity or Equity's staff who has made an outstanding contribution to the Association and its members. 

* Honorary Membership is awarded to a person who is ineligible to join the Association and who has engaged in conspicuous effort, to the benefit of Equity and it its members, or generally within the performing arts.
 
Every nomination received will be acknowledged by the Committee.
 
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