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ORGANISERS of the Rotary Pride of Workmanship awards have extended the time for nominations to end of business next Friday, November 11.

The awards give recognition to everyday Coffs Coast employees who go above and beyond in their workplace, demonstrating outstanding work ethic and commitment to their job.

For the second year running, the Coffs Coast Independent will present the People's Choice Award, inviting readers to have their say on who should be voted the winner of the prestigious award.
http://www.coffscoastindependent.com.au/news/local/news/general/pride-of-workmanship-awards-extended/2345836.aspx

Places are still available for the annual RYMarine - Rotary Youth in Marine Science Program in October 2011 presented by The Rotary Club of Coffs Harbour Daybreak Inc.

D9650 Rotary Clubs - consider supporting a Year 10 or Year 11 student with an interest in Science to participate in the RYMarine Program. Contact your schools'  teacher/year advisor and encourage students to apply by September 14th.

More information available at: http://www.coffsharbourdaybreak.org/content/rymarine-applications-open-2011
The Application Form can be completed online at http://www.coffsharbourdaybreak.org/rymarine or download it from the site and post it to the address provided on the form.

For more information contact:
Allison Davidson
Youth Services Director 2011/2012
Rotary Club of Coffs Harbour Daybreak
02 6658 1607 or 0414 572 097

On behalf of the Rotary Club of Coffs Harbour Daybreak, we announce that Nominations are now open for the 2010 Pride of Workmanship Awards.

What to do:
Nominate someone who you think displays qualities worthy of such an award.

• Early nominations will ensure maximum media exposure – the event and all nominees will be promoted in the Coffs Coast Independent Newspaper

• Get your tickets to the Presentation Dinner - available at Coffs C.ex Club - limited tickets so get in early!

• Nominations close Friday 11th November 2011. Nomination is free. Complete the nomination form online -http://www.coffsharbourdaybreak.org/nominate

Why - Objectives of the Program:

• To promote Vocational Service and encourage Pride of Workmanship in all vocations.
• To provide employers with an opportunity to recognize employees who display the qualities worthy of an Award.
• To encourage a sense of community pride in individual achievement.
• To promote Rotary in the business community.
• To provide businesses and organisations with an opportunity for promotion within the community and through NBN, The Independent and our Pride of Workmanship brochure.
• To create Rotary Bursaries for further training and/or study expenses.

Publicity:

• This year we will be conducting a Coffs Coast Independent Readers Choice Award, where the general public can vote for the person who has given them a ‘real-life’ good service experience
• The Independent Newspaper will be running editorial and advertising using nominees as they come in.
• Rotary will develop a brochure recognising all nominees which will be distributed at our Presentation Dinner.

Presentation Dinner:

• A Presentation Dinner will be held on the 30th November 2011 at the Coffs C.ex Club. 6.30pm 3 Course Dinner & Entertainment
• Dinner will cost $55 per person - we suggest you pay for your nominee. Tickets are available now at the Coffs C.ex Club.

Daybreak was recently awarded the Presidential Citation Award for 2010 - 2011. A great way to celebrate all the hard work members have put into the club for 2010 - 2011. The Presidential Citation is designed to recognize a club's achievements related to the Four Avenues of Service, membership development and contributions to The Rotary Foundation.