DCA Outstanding Sportsmanship Award
The DCA Outstanding Sportsmanship Award honors those DCA Members deserving of special recognition for making a difference in the sport of purebred Dachshunds while embodying the AKC Code of Sportsmanship.
Nominations
Nominations must be submitted by a DCA Member in good standing using a Nomination Package. The package must include a write up of 300-500 words describing the actions and activities of the nominee that make him or her deserving of this honor. These actions and activities are not limited to the prior 12 months alone.
Name and contact information (email; mailing address; phone) of the nominee and the person making the nomination must also be provided.
Submissions
Nomination packages must be postmarked or submitted by email no later than February 1 of each year and sent to:
Randy Eltringham
DCA Outstanding Sportsmanship Award Chair
6095 Deborah Drive
Warrenton, VA 20187
Email: randy.eltringham@gmail.com
Pam Reed – Recipient of the 2024
Outstanding Sportsmanship Award
Selection
The Chairperson and members of the Sportsmanship Committee shall review and evaluate nomination packages, vote, and select a final annual award winner. Once the annual winner is selected, the Sportsmanship Committee Chair will contact the winner to tell him/her of their selection
Winners will be asked to attend the Annual Awards Dinner to receive their award and be recognized by the DCA members in attendance