More Contests!

REGISTERED AND JUDGED AT DCON • Impromptu Essay • Oratorical Contest • Talent Contest

District Project Award

• Recognizes 2 clubs that have made the largest donation to CSH

Distinguished Officer Award

• To officers that have exceeded expectations

• Decision made by LTG

Big 10 Award • Increased

membership by 10 %

Early Bird Dues Award • Paid dues by

November 1, 2009

NO ENTRY FORM REQUIRED SPECIAL RECOGNITION – DUE

BEFORE CONVENTION • Dr. Andrew Batsis Outstanding Kiwanis Club

Sponsorship • Robert J. Mascenik Outstanding Kiwanis

Advisor Award • Dominico Gatti Faculty Advisor Award

• Dr. Andrew Batsis Key of Honor: Highest award presented to a non-key clubber

Important Tips Ø Have all items prepared for

contests to be entered at DCON.

Ø Once the contest packet is mailed out in February look through it immediately

Ø Make sure all applications are completely filled out before submitting!

Ø Get all contest forms and materials in on time!

Ø Begin planning now! Ø The more contests your club

enters, the higher chance your club has to win.

Don’t be discouraged. Every club has an equal chance to win!

Contests are judged by chaperons and advisors.

DCON CONTESTS

Thuyvan Luu Meagan Koch Gabrielle Gutierrez (C): 609-636-5090 (H): 973-403-0453 (H): 973-875-5203 tvluultgdiv2@gmail.com (C): 973-303-7495 (C): 973-222-1847 ltgdiv18@gmail.com gabriellegutierrez@yahoo.com

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DCON CONTESTS

Traditional Scrapbook Contest

• Must have cost sheet with signatures

• Attach club information sheet

• 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places

Non-traditional Scrapbook Contest • Cannot be in a

scrapbook. • Must have cost

sheet with signatures

• Attach club information sheet

• 1st, 2nd, 3rd places

Computer Poster Contest and Drawn Poster Contest

• To recruit new members • Based on appearance and message • No larger than 17” by 22” • No thicker then 1/8” thick • Must contain name of school,

community, or district

Video Contest • 30-60 seconds • What is Key

Club? • 1st, 2nd, and 3rd

place • 1st place video

is shown

DUE AND JUDGED AT CONVENTION

CLUB RECOGNITION- DUE BEFORE CONVENTION

Club Website Award • Honor to club and webmaster • Judged on layout, content, photos,

Key Club logos, font size, general attractiveness, and loading speed

Single Service Award

• Recognizes a club’s single best service project

• Three categories

• Platinum:>86 members

• Gold: 61 to 85 • Silver: 36 to 60 • Bronze: <35

Club Bulletin Award • For Key Club

editors • Recognizes

THREE best newsletters

• Minimum of 8 issues in a 3 ring binder

Kiwanis Family Relations Award

• Recognizes club with best overall Kiwanis Family relations

• Description of joint project

• 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place

Major Emphasis Program Award

• Best MEP Project

• Live 2 Learn • 1st, 2nd, and

3rd place

Club Achievement Award • Based on overall service leadership • MANDATORY, even if you are not attending convention • Awards given based on membership • Platinum: >86 members • Gold: 62 to 85 • Silver: 36 to 60 • Bronze: <35