{"id":22036,"date":"2026-04-05T14:43:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T18:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/?p=22036"},"modified":"2026-04-05T14:58:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T18:58:46","slug":"reminder-national-award-nominations-due-april-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/2026\/04\/reminder-national-award-nominations-due-april-28\/","title":{"rendered":"Reminder \u2013 national award nominations due April 28"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21959\" src=\"https:\/\/cspnational.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/04\/03201023\/CSP-Email-Banner-April-2026-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cspnational.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/04\/03201023\/CSP-Email-Banner-April-2026-5.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cspnational.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/04\/03201023\/CSP-Email-Banner-April-2026-5-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cspnational.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/04\/03201023\/CSP-Email-Banner-April-2026-5-560x187.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>By Wyn Smith, National Recognition Committee Chair (<a href=\"mailto:wyn.smith@skipatrol.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wyn.smith@skipatrol.ca<\/a>)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>This is a reminder to submit any CSP national award nominations to awards.skipatrol.ca no later than <strong style=\"color: #a6192e;\">April 28, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Here are all the articles we published, to assist you in creating your national award nominations.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/2024\/11\/know-of-a-fellow-patroller-whos-deserving-of-a-national-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Recognition Program overview<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/2024\/12\/creating-an-award-nomination-getting-started\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to prepare and gather info to draft your written nomination.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/2025\/01\/writing-a-winning-award-nomination-with-these-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tips to write an effective nomination.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/2025\/03\/examples-of-winning-written-award-nominations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Examples of winning written award nominations.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/awards.skipatrol.ca\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color:#a6192e;border-color:#851425;border-radius:10px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#ffffff;padding:0px 22px;font-size:17px;line-height:34px;border-color:#c15e6d;border-radius:10px;text-shadow:0px 0px 0px \"> Click here to start the nomination form<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:20px\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Wyn Smith, National Recognition Committee Chair (wyn.smith@skipatrol.ca) This is a reminder to submit any CSP national award nominations to awards.skipatrol.ca no later than April 28, 2026. 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