Faust Award

 
Purpose:

The purpose of the Faust Award Committee is to select deserving candidates to receive the Raymond J. Faust Award.
 

Committee Membership:

The Faust Award Committee consists of approximately 6 members, traditionally the last recipients of the award.  The senior member, in terms of committee service, is chair.

Because of strict confidentiality of the committee proceedings, the Board liaison does not attend meetings of the committee.

 
Committee Chair:
 
Bruce Hawkinson
Mead and Hunt, Inc.
109 4th Ave.
Norway, MI  49870
Phone: 906/ 563-8707
FAX: 906/ 563-5598
 
Committee Co-Chair:
 
Committee Members:
 
Jerry Caron
Vince Ferrarese
Joe Hipskind
Mike Roon
Dave Timm
Mike Williams, Board Liaison
 
 

Functions:

  • Committee meets to review criteria for eligibility and to submit names for consideration as candidates.  Records of previous committees also should be examined for names of persons that may currently deserve consideration.

  • One or two persons receive the award each year, however, no award need be given.  The committee should orient its selection to the basic criteria for the award, which is outstanding personal service in the water supply field.  Such contributions may include, but not be limited to: safe public health engineering practices, promotion of the water supply industry and the advancement of sound water supplies.

  • All committee business may be conducted by meetings, e-mail and/or telephone.

  • The name(s) of the candidate(s) should be reported to the Secretary‑Treasurer not later than 30 days prior to the Annual Conference to allow time for certificate preparation and framing.  The selections otherwise remain confidential until the awards are announced at the Annual Conference Awards Luncheon.

  • The committee chair prepares suitable citation(s) to accompany the award(s) and also makes clandestine arrangements to assure the presence of the awardee(s) at the Awards Luncheon.

 
 

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