{"id":3001,"date":"2022-03-22T08:41:08","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T15:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/rugby\/?page_id=3001"},"modified":"2023-01-07T19:37:24","modified_gmt":"2023-01-08T03:37:24","slug":"awards-committee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/about-us\/governance-and-organization\/awards-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"AWARDS COMMITTEE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 36pt; background-color: #dc0000;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0AWARDS<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Awards Committee is a committee of the Executive Committee appointed annually to oversee the Student Award Funds of the Foundation. The primary responsibilities are to manage the Foundation&#8217;s Student Awards that have been established under the auspices of the Foundation. These funds &#8211; the Thomas Family Awards, the George Jones Awards, and the Courtney Taaffe Award &#8211; are completely managed by the Committee, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>soliciting award applications;<\/li>\n<li>reviewing applications and selecting award winners;<\/li>\n<li>communicating with the applicants and winners;<\/li>\n<li>developing biographies for each winner from their application information;<\/li>\n<li>publicizing the winners; and<\/li>\n<li>ensuring payments and award certificates are made to the appropriate post-secondary institution.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition, many other student award funds have been established independently and sponsored by individuals and groups to provide awards to students currently participating in rugby as a player, coach, official, manager, trainer, and\/or volunteer who are enrolled in or entering post-secondary institutions. The Committee has no direct responsibility for these Funds, but coordinates their activities and publicizes results of new awards and award winners.<\/p>\n<p>Past award winners are publicized on the Foundation website at:\u00a0https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/category\/awards-news\/<\/p>\n<p>The 2022-2023 Committee members are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hans de Goede (Chair)<\/li>\n<li>Mike Holmes<\/li>\n<li>Barbara Mervin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; \u00a0AWARDS\u00a0 The Awards Committee is a committee of the Executive Committee appointed annually to oversee the Student Award Funds of the Foundation. The primary responsibilities are to manage the Foundation&#8217;s Student Awards that have been established under the auspices of the Foundation. These funds &#8211; the Thomas Family Awards, the George Jones Awards, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":2979,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3001"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3001"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3001\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5424,"href":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3001\/revisions\/5424"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}