Brian Heaton Memorial Award

Results Driven

Brian and Sally Heaton were long time members of the ORHA, both well liked and highly respected by their peers. It was a tragic loss when Brian passed away in 2008. In tribute to Brian, for his dedication and contributions to the ORHA, the Brian Heaton Memorial Award was created.

Creative Leadership

Brian was famous for his creative and entertaining freestyle runs, and Sally was awarded the Citizenship award in 2006 for her sportsmanship, enduring support of her fellow competitors and her ever-present smile.

SELECTION CRITERIA

This leadership award is given to an ORHA member in tribute to Brian for his dedication and contributions to the ORHA. Nomination for the Brian Heaton Memorial Award can be submitted, in writing, to the Banquet Committee by December 15th, 2019.

RESULTS

LEADERSHIP

Demonstrates a strong drive to achieve meaningful results and goals
Accomplishes critical or difficult tasks, and does not give up easily in the face of obstacles
A highly effective leader in delivering the goals and results needed to promote the Ontario Reining Horse Association and its members

PEOPLE

LEADERSHIP

Encourages others to define new opportunities and continuously improve the organization
Fosters a sense of energy, ownership and personal commitment to the organization
Appreciates and recognizes significant achievements of others within the team
Always willing to share any expertise and learnings with other members

PERSONAL

LEADERSHIP

Goes above and beyond the call, willingly assisting members and the organization as a whole, by volunteering help and guidance wherever there is a need
Acts as a role models for the ORHA at or during all events throughout the National Reining Horse Association

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