There are three different levels of awards that can be earned by the clubs, those that come from Rotary International, those from Zone and those from the District. And within the different levels, there are awards that require applications and awards that don’t require to apply for. All awards will be presented on June 20, 2015 at the District Conference.
Rotary International
- Rotary Presidential Citation 2014-2015: This award needs to be submitted to the District Governor by March 31, 2015. Click Here to download the application.
- Interact and Rotaract Presidential Citation 2014-2015: This award needs to be submitted to the District Governor by March 31, 2015. Click Here to download the application.
- Significant Achievement Award: An e-mail should be send to the District Governor by February 28, 2015 nominating the club for this award. Click Here to download the criteria for this award.
Zone 34
- Rotary Has a Heart: An e-mail should be send to the District Governor by March 15, 2015 describing the project at the club level. One club winner within the District will be selected as the best Community Service Project and it will be submitted to Zone 34 coordinators for review.
- Exemplary Literacy Awards: This award requires 10 literacy projects that meet the criteria of the Literacy Awards above and sets the standard for Exceptional Performance. The requirements for the Rotary Club Literacy Awards 2014-2015 can be found in the Literacy section of the website or Click Here to Download the requirements for Exemplary Literacy Awards and Click Here to Download the Application. Deadline: May 4, 2015.
- Public Image Citation: How we share our story with the world is vital to our future. Through a unified Rotary look and clear and compelling voice, we are enhancing our legacy as one of the most widely recognized and respected organizations in the world. Click Here to Download Application. Deadline: April 15, 2015.
- Rotaract Award: Rotaract clubs are asked to complete the following questionnaire to test their activities. Clubs that score at least 30 points, out of a possible 50 points, will qualify for the 2014-15 Zone 34 Rotaract Award. Click Here to Download Application. Deadline: April 1, 2015.
- Interact Award: The aim of international service in Interact is to encourage and foster the advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a world fellowship of youth united in the ideal of service. The aim of community and school service is to encourage and foster the application of the ideal of service by each Interact club member to his or her personal, community, and school life. Click Here to Download Application. Deadline: April 1, 2015.
District
- Club of the Year: This award does not require to fill out an application. Assistant Governors will each nominate one club from their Area for this award. A panel of 3 Rotarians from outside our District will rank the nominations and the overall winner will be the Club of the Year.
- Rotarian of the Year: This award does not require to fill out an application. Assistant Governors will each nominate one outstanding Rotarian from their Area for this award. A panel of 3 Rotarians from outside our District will rank the nominations and the overall winner will be the Rotarian of the Year.
- Peace Initiative: List, and explain, at least 2 international projects that your club has begun, or completed this Rotary year. An international peace project is one that raises community awareness of world peace consciousness, conflict resolution, or multicultural understanding. It may take place in your community (i.e.: Peace poster contest, Rotary Peace Toast, Peace Pole, or Peace Celebration), or outside of the United States (i.e.:exchange student, Humanitarian Matching Grant, participation in a GSE project). Click Here to Download the Peace Initiative Award Application. Deadline: April 15, 2015.
- Literacy Awards: The requirements for the Rotary Club Literacy Awards 2014-2015 can be found in the Literacy section of the website or Click Here to Download the requirements for Literacy Awards and Click Here to Download the Application. Deadline: May 4, 2015.
- Vocational Service Literacy Project Award: Application to this award can be downloaded from the Literacy section of the website or Click Here to Download the requirements for the Vocational Service Awards and Click Here to Download the Application. Deadline: May 4, 2015.
