


Tourism Awards
The Tourism Ambassador Awards honour outstanding achievements and contributions to the Tourism industry in Burlington, Ontario. Nominations are being accepted for these awards and will be presented at the Chamber of Commerce Gala in spring of 2012. You may submit multiple nominations, and self-nominations are accepted. To submit a nomination, simply complete this Nomination Form and forward to Tourism Burlington. One form per nomination, photocopies of the form will be accepted. Please print clearly. All nominations received by the nomination deadline will be reviewed and evaluated by tourism industry representatives.
1. CATEGORIES:
a. Tourism Ambassador Award
The Tourism Burlington Ambassador Award recognizes a local individual who has:
* Made an outstanding contribution to the promotion of Burlington as a tourism destination and this promotion has had a significant impact on visitation to the city
* Contributed over a prolonged period of time and most particularly over the last year.
* Contributed primarily in a volunteer capacity.
* Has demonstrated leadership, professionalism and integrity, has established a strong legacy and has gained the respect of those in the tourist industry.
* Has shown dedication to customer service, initiative, creativity, and regularly goes above and beyond to contribute to the success of the event, service or business for which they represent.
b. Tourism Builder Award
The Tourism Burlington Builder Award recognizes an individual or business who has:
* Shown exceptional vision in the development of tourism that will leave a strong legacy in Burlington.
* Demonstrated outstanding leadership and been a tireless advocate in encouraging tourism product and service development in Burlington.
* Contributed primarily in a volunteer capacity.
2. NOMINEE INFORMATION (Tell us about the person or business you want to nominate.)
Nominee Name: _________________________________________________
Business: _______________________________________________________
Address: _______________________________________________________
City: ______________________________ Postal Code: ________________
Phone: _____________________________ Fax: ______________________
Email: _________________________________________________________
3. Why do you think this nominee should be considered for a Tourism
Burlington Award? (250 words maximum)
____________________________________________
4. SUPPORT MATERIALS
| Supporting materials are not mandatory. They will be used to augment or clarify information provided in the nomination and may be useful in situations where nominations are deemed to be very close in merit by the judges. | |
| Please Check the type of supporting materials being submitted with this nomination | |
| testimonial letters | |
| articles/brochures | |
| photographs/slides/videos | |
| awards | |
| other (please specify): | |
| Please indicate if you want supporting materials returned. | |
5. NOMINATOR INFORMATION (Tell us about yourself.)
Your Name: ___________________________________________________
Contact: _______________________________________________________
Address: _______________________________________________________
City: ______________________________ Postal Code: ________________
Phone: _____________________________ Fax: ______________________
Email: _________________________________________________________
Website: _______________________________________________________
Nomination Deadline: November 1st 2011
Please forward your completed nomination form(s) to:
Tourism Burlington 414 Locust Street Burlington, ON L7S 1T7
905-634-5594 1-877-499-9989 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.