December 1, 2010
CALL FOR AWARD NOMINATIONS
The 46th National DHIA annual meeting will be held at the Intercontinental New Orleans,
New Orleans, Louisiana, March 16-17, 2011. You are invited to nominate candidates for
the National DHIA H. Victor Joachim Distinguished Leadership Award/Martin A. Wilson
Memorial Award. The award will be presented on Wednesday evening, March 16, during
the National DHIA Awards and Scholarship banquet. Please share this information with
colleagues who may be interested in submitting nominations. Only those DHI affiliates
that are members of National DHIA may submit nominations.
As was discussed at the 2010 National DHIA Annual Meeting, the H. Victor Joachim
Distinguished Leadership Award and Martin A. Wilson Memorial Award have been
combined. This award will be presented at annual meetings held during odd years. The
National DHIA Outstanding Service Award will be presented at annual meetings held
during even years.
National DHIA H. Victor Joachim Distinguished Leadership/Martin A. Wilson
Memorial Award is presented to a DHIA dairy producer who has been a leader in
DHIA or the dairy industry, and rendered outstanding and unselfish service for
many years, as well as making a notable contribution to advancing DHIA in the
United States; or, is a worthy person who has been employed in a DHI management
position for at least five years and has been dedicated to improving DHIA.
Please click on the appropriate links below:
• 2010 Nomination Form and List of Past Recipients
• 2010 Biographical Form - Producer
• 2010 Biographical Form - Non-producer
The nomination form and appropriate biographical information must be completed and
received by close of business on Monday, December 20, 2010. Please send completed
forms and supporting documents to:
National DHIA
421 S Nine Mound Road
PO Box 930399
Verona, WI 53593
Award nominations may also be sent via e-mail to: jdsattler@dhia.org or
fax: 608-848-7675.
Nominations will not be accepted via telephone.