Awards & Guidelines
Awards & Guidelines

The guidelines are simple and the awards are well worth the effort...not to mention the reward of helping SLA and mentoring a colleague!

The competition begins 1 October and runs through 31 December 2007.


AWARDS

  • GRAND PRIZE: TOP SLA NEW MEMBER RECRUITER
    2008 Annual Conference & INFO-EXPO Package

    The top recruiter of the 2007 Recruit-a-Member campaign will receive a free registration to the 2008 SLA Annual Conference and INFO-EXPO, one night's accommodations at the Seattle Hilton and a six-month subscription to the Leadership and Management Library, one of the self-paced course libraries in the Click University Professional Improvement Library. The winner will be able to choose from more than 60 courses on management, leadership, and teambuilding.

  • GRAND PRIZE: TOP SLA STUDENT NEW MEMBER RECRUITER
    Career Starter Kit

    The top recruiter of the Student-Get-a-Student campaign will receive a 30-minute one-on-one session with a career coach at SLA 2008 in Seattle-plus free registration to the conference, two night's accommodations, breakfast daily at the Red Lion Hotel, and a copy of the 2007 SLA Salary Survey.

  • FIRST PRIZE
    SLA Membership Renewal

    Every paid-up member you recruit by 31 December will get you one chance to win a one-year renewal of your SLA membership. The more members you recruit, the more chances you'll have to win. The winner will be announced at the Leadership Summit in Louisville, Kentucky, and on the SLA Web site.

  • A PRIZE FOR EVERY RECRUITER
    Membership in the President's Club

    All members who recruit at least one new member will become members of the President's Club, a special designation signifying commitment to SLA, and will receive a President's Club lapel pin.

  • CHAPTER & DIVISION PRIZES
    Most new members. The chapter and the division that recruit the most new SLA members will each receive a registration to the 2008 SLA Annual Conference and INFO-EXPO. The winning chapter and division will determine how the registration is used.

    Largest percentage increase. The chapter and the division that increase their membership by the largest percentage will each receive one replay of any Click U Live! seminar from 2007.


 GUIDELINES

  • All SLA current members in good standing may participate and are eligible to win prizes. Only SLA members can participate.

  • For the referring member to receive credit for new recruits, his or her name must appear on the new member's printed or online application.

  • All new SLA member applications-and membership dues-must be received no later than 31 December 2007 to be counted. Applications dated or postmarked after that date will not be considered.

  • In the event of a tie, the member application with the earliest date will determine the winner.

  • Winners will be announced at the 2008 Leadership Summit and published on the SLA Web site.

  • Members participating in the campaign agree that the decisions and guidelines outlined by SLA are final and not open to challenge.

  • The contest period is from 1 October through 31 December 2007.

No purchase is necessary to enter or win. The number of entries received determines the odds of winning. All federal, state, and local laws apply. Void where prohibited. SLA reserves the right to change the prizes awarded.

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