Awards
Annual Conference 2023 Winners Helena Meyer and Leslie DeMeyer
Award nominations are accepted year-round for the annual WisRID service awards and will be presented at the annual conference.
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Nomination letters should include, as appropriate:
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Individual’s background of meritorious service
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Participation in local, state, and national activities
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Participation in professionally related activities
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Any other specific types of service to WisRID or other specialized service
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Minimum of a year of membership in WisRID and RID, Inc.
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Send your nomination letter or link to nomination video in ASL to awards@wisrid.org
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Honorary Membership for an interpreter whose long time membership to WisRID, long time service to the field and/or service to WisRID are honored by receiving lifelong free membership to WisRID.
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Distinguished Service Award for an interpreter who provides valuable service to the professional interpreting community.
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Robert W. Horgen Award for a person, who is not an interpreter, yet provides a valuable service to WisRID.
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Boyce L. Williams Award given to individuals, agencies, or organizations in recognition for meritorious service.