In response to requests from persons preparing nominations for the Tom Waddell Award, the deadline for submissions has been extended to February 14. To ensure equity, we are making this extension public and allowing any interested party to take advantage of it.
How often and to whom is the Tom Waddell Award given?
The Tom Waddell Award is given to one man and one woman, every four years, during the Gay Games opening or closing ceremony.
What is the purpose of the Tom Waddell Award?
The Tom Waddell Award was established in 1990 to recognize men and women with a history of service to the Gay Games and/or the worldwide LGBT community in the arts, athletics, and/or volunteerism.
How often and to whom is the Tom Waddell Award given?
The Tom Waddell Award is given to one man and one woman, every four years, during the Gay Games opening or closing ceremony.
What are the nomination qualifications?
A nominee should:
- Inspire pride through leadership and excellence in sports, culture, or volunteerism
- Provide inspiration and participate at his or her personal best
- Devote energies to the success of the Gay Games and/or related activities without regard for personal gain
- Personify commitment, selflessness, and love of humanity
For more information and to submit a nomination
Click HERE for nomination form. When complete, submit to: awards@gaygames.org. Deadline extended to 14 February 2010.
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Sunday, January 31, 2010
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