The Scoop Lewry Award was donated by L.H. “Scoop” Lewry, long-time Mayor of Moose Jaw and SUMA President in 1956-57. This award, first presented in 1975, is dedicated to his memory. Scoop dedicated his career to improving his community with a kind and humanitarian spirit.
CRITERIA:
NOMINATING PROCESS:
Any SUMA member, the Convention Planning Committee, or the SUMA Board of Directors may nominate an individual.
SELECTION COMMITEE:
The Convention Planning Committee will review the nominations. If the commitee finds a successful candidate for the year, their selection is approved by the SUMA Board of Directors.
NUMBER OF AWARDS:
The Scoop Lewry Award can be presented to one succcesful candidate per year. However, it is not mandatory that the award be presented each year.
TYPE OF AWARD:
The successful candidate will receive the following:
TIME OF AWARD:
The Scoop Lewry Award is presented at the President's Banquet at the SUMA Annual Convention.
Complete award nominations are to be submitted by January 4, 2024. No late submissions will be accepted.