This year's Jerry Award will be
divided into three categories: New Projects, Ongoing Projects, and How We
Do Our Project. All three categories must pertain to use of, training in,
computers or electronic devices.
SUBMIT YOUR ENTRY HERE:
http://www.apcug.net/events/conference06/contests/Jerry_06.htm
All entries must be submitted by
October 31, 2005. Mailed documentation must be postmarked no later than 12
midnight, October 31, 2005.
NEW:
That is a program run by or in
association with the user group. The program has to have been in
existence since December 2004.
ONGOING:
A program
run by, or in association with, the User Group. The program
should have been in existence for a number of years.
HOW:
This category requires you to
provide documentation on how you run your program.
Where did you get the idea?
How did you find the
resources, space, money, etc
What documentation did you
create or find.
What software, if any is used
in the program and where did you find it.
How do you publicize your
program?
How do you plan do make the
information available to other groups that may be interested?
In the categories of New, Ongoing
and How, the following information must be included in your application:
Name and
address of the user group.
President, with email and
phone number
User group representative
Contact person for the project
And additional organizations
helping with the project
If there is another group
involved, Name of the other group and address, and a contact person, and
email and phone number for the contact person.
A 250 word or less description
of the project
Any
documentation such as newspaper clippings, awards or any additional
information that pertains to your project.
And any additional
organizations helping with the project
What you plan to do with the
money if you should win.
Also for the How part of the Jerry
Awards you must include
All documents used with the
project
Any software and how it was
obtained
Any manuals or instructions
used with your project.
Any additional documentation
that you feel best works with your project.
If your group is doing a community
service, do not hesitate to apply for the Jerry award. No matter how big or
small your project is, the judges will be looking
for how your group uses technology to help in your community.
SUBMITTING YOUR ENTRY
To enter your project in the 2005
Jerry Awards competition, you must complete the entry form, and you must
submit supporting documentation. Documentation may be submitted
electronically via upload to our server (the preferred method) or by mailing
your supporting documentation to:
APCUG Jerry Awards 2005
8623 Spruce Run Ct.
Ellicott City, Maryland 21043