SGS Heritage Award

CRITERIA FOR HERITAGE AWARD

Who is eligible?

Candidates must be a resident or former resident of Saskatchewan.
Candidates must have been a member and a volunteer for a minimum period of five years.
Candidates must have given of their time, talent and energy for the development of study, research and preservation of family history and genealogy in Saskatchewan.
Candidates must have undertaken activities on a strictly volunteer basis and not paid in the form of salary or honoraria.

Who can make nominations?

Any SGS member may nominate or sponsor a candidate for consideration. Sponsors may not nominate themselves or family members.
Sponsors may only nominate one candidate per year.
Two letters of support are required for each candidate.

How do I nominate a candidate?

Nomination must include:

A fully completed SGS nomination form.
This must include a full detailed description of candidate that describe volunteers activities and why this is of value to the field of genealogy and family history.
Two letters of support by people other than the sponsor, that describes candidates’ volunteer’s activities and why this is of value to the field of genealogy and family history.

Note: Documents will not be returned and letters of support from candidate cannot be accepted.

Deadline March 31, 2017

Please submit the nomination to:

Saskatchewan Genealogical Society
PO Box 1894
Regina SK S4P 3E1