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2008-09 Competition Overview
Application Requirements
Applications from clubs and councils identifying club/council name and judges names are due no later than November 15, 2008 (no extensions).
Judges and Classes
Each newsletter and/or website will have 2-4 judges each, at a minimum, outside of their own classification.
For the purpose of judging, FWSA affiliated clubs shall be divided into four groups. Class designation for the 2009 awards will be determined by the actual membership of the club as reported at the 2008 FWSA Convention, unless the club wishes to remain in a higher class.
Class AAAA - Membership of 325+
Class AAA - Membership of 200-324
Class AA - Membership of 150-199
Class A - Membership of 10-149
Please note the number of members utilized to determine the class designation is neither consistent with nor related to the criteria utilized to determine the number of voting delegates clubs may send to the FWSA Convention.
Awards
A charitable donation will be made by FWSA in the name of the winning club or council and FWSA to a charity designated by the winning club or council. The designated charity must "qualify" by providing proof to FWSA that it is a valid 501(c)(3) charitable organization in order to receive the funds.
* $50 will be awarded to a qualified charity of choice for first place in each class, for Wentworth Outstanding Publication and Outstanding Website.
* $100 will be awarded to a qualified charity of choice for first place winners in each class, for Tollakson Outstanding Club of the Year.
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