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ONTARIO SAILING ANNUAL AWARDS 2006

Sailor of the Year The Sailor of the Year award is presented annually to an athlete, who has achieved results on a National/International level, has demonstrated a high level of skill and expertise in their discipline. Selection Criteria: 1. Actual race results with particular regard to: a) Score sheet position b) Significance of events c) Depth of competition 2. Overall consistency in performance; 3. Recognition and/or ranking achieved outside Ontario and Canada; 4. Versatility or scope of achievements; 5. Degree of inspiration to others both on the water and on shore; 6. Overall contribution to the quality and recognition of Ontario sailors; 7. A role model to others in the sailing community.

Recent winners include: 2005 Chris Cook 2004 Ross MacDonald & Mike Wolfs 2003 Derek Hatfield 2002 Bernard Luttmer 2001 Chris Cook 2000 Oskar Johansson 1999 Richard Clarke 1998 Trevor McEwen 1997 Bernard Luttmer & Marty Essig

Hans Fogh - Developing Sailor of the Year The Developing Sailor of the Year is presented to an athlete who has achieved results on at least a Provincial and National level (could be International, but not necessary) that demonstrated a high level of skill and expertise in their discipline. Selection Criteria: 1. Actual race results with particular regard to: a) Score sheet position b) Significance of events c) Depth of competition 2. Noticeable improvement in performance during the current year, indicating the potential for future international results; 4. Recognition and/or ranking achieved outside Ontario and Canada; 5. The recipient will normally be in the 23 & under age category; 6. A role model to others in the sailing community. Ontario Sailing Awards 2 October 2006

Recent winners include: 2005 Evan Lewis 2004 Ethan Holtzer 2003 Isaac Bussin 2002 Mike Hayes 2001 Trevor McEwen & Ian McEwen 1999 David Wright & Jessica Simpson

Youth Sailor of the Year The Youth Sailor of the Year is presented to an athlete who has achieved results on at least a Provincial and National level (could be International, but not necessary) who demonstrated a high level of skill and expertise in their discipline. Must be 18 years or younger as of December 31st in the year ending. Selection Criteria: 1. Actual race results with particular regard to: a) Score sheet position b) Significance of events c) Depth of competition 2. Noticeable improvement in performance during the current year, indicating the potential for future international results; 3. Recognition and/or ranking achieved outside Ontario and Canada; 4. A role model to others in the sailing community.

Recent winners include: 2005 David Hayes 2004 Chris Dold 2003 Evert McLaughlin 2002 Conner Higgins 2001 Alex Singer 2000 Matt Johnston

Women Sailors’ Association Award – Female Junior Sailor of the Year The Female Junior Sailor of the Year is presented to a female athlete who has achieved results on at least a Provincial and National level (could be International, but not necessary) that demonstrated a high level of skill and expertise in their discipline. Must be 18 years or younger as of December 31st in the year ending. Selection Criteria: 1. Actual race results with particular regard to: a) Score sheet position b) Significance of events c) Depth of competition 2. Noticeable improvement in performance during the current year, indicating the potential for future international results; 3. Recognition and/or ranking achieved outside Ontario and Canada; 4. A role model to others in the sailing community. Ontario Sailing Awards 3 October 2006

*** In addition to a Permanent Trophy the Recipient will receive a $500 grant from the Women Sailors’ Association.

Recent winners include: 2005 Joanne Prokop 2004 Alessandra Herrera Reimer 2003 Erin Kestenbaum 2002 Yolande Gooderham & Katherine MacLennan 2001 Caroline Kaars Sijpesteijn

Joanne Abbott - Female Sailor of the Year The Female Sailor of the Year Award is presented to the female sailor who has achieved results on a Provincial, National, and/or International level, which demonstrated a high level of skill and expertise in her discipline. Selection Criteria: 1. Actual race results with particular regard to: a) Score sheet position b) Significance of events c) Depth of competition 2. Overall consistency in performance; 2. Recognition and/or ranking achieved outside Ontario and Canada; 4. Versatility or scope of achievements; 5. Degree of inspiration to others both on the water and on shore; 6. Overall contribution to the quality and recognition of Ontario sailors; 6. No age guidelines; 7. A role model to others in the sailing community.

Recent winners include: 2005 Amy Cada 2004 Jen Provan & Nikola Girke 2003 Victoria Crowder & Claudia Strobele 2002 Claudia Strobele 2001 Jen Provan & Nikola Girke 2000 Jen Provan

Angus (Bud) Roulstone Leadership Award This award is presented to a (current) certified CYA Instructor/Coach who has shown exceptional leadership in a learn-to-sail or racing program. Nomination Process: In order to be considered a letter of nomination or support for nomination must come from one of the following: 1. Employer, Club or Head Instructor (The club/school must be members of Ontario Sailing/CYA and teach CYA levels and award CYA certificates and seals); 2. A student or athlete; 3. Certified coach from another club, (or Provincial or National Coach);

Selection Criteria: Ontario Sailing Awards 4 October 2006

A. Demonstrates and exudes sportsmanlike behaviour in him/herself and expects the same of her/his athletes/students, B. Is a primary factor in improving the skills and results of his/her students, C. Is a team player and works well with fellow coaches/instructors and supervisors, D. Volunteer contribution to her/his community and/or school may be considered (in a bonus category). E. A role model to others in the sailing community.

Recent winners include: 2005 Ashley Lethbridge 2004 Karen May 2003 Will Abbott 2002 Darin McRae 2001 Tim Bishop 2000 Rob Fox

Regatta of the Year This award is presented to a Member Club or Organization that ran a regatta of exceptional quality during the past year. Nomination Process: In order to be considered a letter of recommendation or support for nomination must come from either an athlete or a coach who participated in the event. Selection Criteria: 1. Race management (must be certified Race Officer as PRO, Level 2), 2. Pre-regatta information package, i.e. Notice of Race 3. Reception, registration, billeting, hosting, food & refreshment 4. Value for registration fee 5. Overall component of fun and fellowship that may include entertainment or special events. 6. A role model to others in the sailing community.

Recent winners include: 2005 Sarnia Ontario Sailing 23 & Under Provincial Championships 2004 Brockville Yacht Club – Ontario Sailing 16 & Under Single Handed Championships 2003 Etobicoke Yacht Club – J35 North American Championships 2002 Royal Hamilton Yacht Club – 2002 Europe World Championships 2001 Grand Bend Yacht Club – Canada Games 2001 2000 Toronto Sailing & Canoe Club – Millennium Regatta Ontario Sailing Awards 5 October 2006

The Presidents’ Trophy The awarding of this Trophy is to be made in recognition of a member of Ontario Sailing who has made an outstanding contribution to the development of sailing in Ontario. Although nominations are welcome the selection is made by a vote of the Past Presidents (whom we have been able to maintain contact with) of the Association.

2005 Alex McAuley 2004 Mike Vollmer 2003 Laurel Connell 2002 Alan May 2001 Peter Van Buskirk 2000 David Sprague 1999 Keith Hobbs 1998 Leo Reise 1997 Easter Seals Regatta, RCYC

Award of Excellence The award has no criteria other than what the title implies. Although nominations are welcome the selection is made by the Executive Director with the approval of the Executive Committee.

2005 Jenny McEwen-Hill & Linda Waddell 2004 Lynne Beal 2003 Allan Sparrow 2002 Bruce Bussin 2001 Brian Knoll 2000 Jon Matthews 1999 Tommy Wharton 1998 Loren Richter, Eastgate Ford Ontario Sailing Awards 6 October 2006

ONTARIO SAILING

2006 AWARD NOMINATION FORM For: Angus (Bud) Roulstone Leadership Award, The Presidents Trophy, The Award of Excellence

Name of Award:

Nominee's Name:

Address:

City: Ontario, Postal Code ______

Phone: (____)______Fax: (____)______

E-Mail ______

Please outline your reasons for nominating this person for this award (refer to Selection Criteria). For the Angus (Bud) Roulstone Leadership Award you must also include a letter of support from either an Employer (Club Member or Head Instructor), or a student/athlete, or Certified coach from another club.

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Nominated By:______

Address:______

City: ______Ontario, Postal Code: ______

Phone: ______Fax: ______

Email:______

Ontario Sailing Member Club Affiliation: ______

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Nominations: must be submitted to the Ontario Sailing office by Friday December 1 st , 2006.

E-Mail: [email protected] Fax: 1-877-677-7275 Mail: Ontario Sailing 65 Guise Street East, Hamilton Ontario L8L 8B4 Ontario Sailing Awards 8 October 2006

ONTARIO SAILING

2006 AWARD NOMINATION FORM For: Regatta of the Year

Name of Award: Regatta of the Year

Host Club: ______

Regatta: ______

Regatta Chairperson: ______

Address:

Phone: (____)______Fax: (____)______

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Principal Race Officer: ______

Race Management Certification Level: ______

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Phone: (____)______Fax: (____)______

E-Mail ______

For this nomination to be considered you must include:

 A copy of the Notice of Race and the Sailing Instructions with this nomination form.

 A letter of support from either an athlete or a coach who participated in the event. Ontario Sailing Awards 9 October 2006

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Please outline your reasons for nominating this Regatta for the Regatta of the Year Award (refer to Selection Criteria).

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Nominated By: ______

Address: ______

Phone: ______Fax: ______

Email: ______

OSA Member Club Affiliation: ______

E-Mail: [email protected] Fax: 1-877-677-7275 Mail: Ontario Sailing, 65 Guise Street East, Hamilton, Ontario, L8L 8B4 Ontario Sailing Awards 10 October 2006

ONTARIO SAILING

2006 AWARD NOMINATION FORM For: Sailor of the Year, Hans Fogh – Developing Sailor of the Year, Youth Sailor of the Year, Joanne Abbott – Female Athlete of the Year, Women Sailors’ Association Award – Female Junior Sailor of the Year

Name of Award:

Nominee's Name:

Address:

Phone: (____)______Fax: (____)______

E-Mail ______

Please outline your reasons for nominating this person for this award (refer to Selection Criteria).

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Please list race results from the top 5 events during the year December 1st, 2005 to November 30th, 2006 that you think should be considered.

Results Regatta Placing Number of Boats

Nominated By: ______

Address: ______

Phone: ______Fax: ______

Email: ______

OSA Member Club Affiliation: ______

E-Mail: [email protected] Fax: 1-877-677-7275 Mail: Ontario Sailing 65 Guise Street East, Hamilton Ontario Ontario Sailing Awards 12 October 2006

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