22 FEATURE SUPPLEMENT
Saturday, June 26, 2021 Wairarapa Times-Age
FEATURE SUPPLEMENT 23
www.age.co.nz Saturday, June 26, 2021
Help recognise Wairarapa sporting success 2020-2021
NOMINATIONS OPEN PRIMARY SCHOOL OF THE YEAR
COLLEGE OF THE YEAR
JUNIOR SPORTS TEAM OF THE YEAR
YOUTH SPORTS TEAM OF THE YEAR
SENIOR SPORTS TEAM OF THE YEAR
AWARD CATEGORY:
The 18 award categories which reflect the scope of sports achievements and contributions will cover the period of recognition 1 April 2019 - 31 March 2021.
I NOMINATE:
By nominating a finalist you help to recognise and support sport in our region. The Administrator, Volunteer and Lifetime Achievement Awards are not restricted to a specific time frame.
The Awards night is being held on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at the Carterton Events Centre.
SPORTS CLUB OF THE YEAR
Open to any team of primary school students that has achieved a high standard of participation in any sport.
Open to any team of secondary school students that has achieved a high standard of participation in any sport.
Open to any senior team that has achieved a high standard of participation in any sport.
This award recognises the progress made by clubs in promoting their sports both on and off the field.
Property Brokers Ltd has operated Primary School throughout the Wairarapa region for the past 20 years, and has a of Yearmany proud the history of supporting
Wairarapa Hunting and Fishing is very pleased to sponsor College of the Year at the Wairarapa Times-Age Sports Awards.
Osborne Group is proud to support the 2021 Wairarapa Times-Age Sports Awards as part of their commitment to the Wairarapa community. As a successful business ourselves, and contributing to make our client businesses successful, we at Osborne Group recognise the hard work and energy required to be on top of your game and we congratulate and applaud all the nominees in each category and wish them all the very best of luck.
Locally owned and operated by Quentin Henderson & Harman Boparai – Stirling Sports Masterton is a keen supporter of youth sports in Wairarapa and is proud the be a part of these awards.
The Hubb Masterton is proud to support the Senior Sports Team of the year. At The Hubb we’re all about moving your health forward as a pack – we specialise in group personal training, with sessions in high intensity, reformer and mat pilates and flexibility tailored to our club members.
Sports Club of the Year G.J. Gardner Homes Wairarapa is very proud to be supporting the Sports Awards and being part of the community.
COACH OF THE YEAR
An award acknowledging people who have contributed to the coaching of sport. Recognises the coach’s successes over the two years.
Come and see our team for everything you need to get the most from your outdoor pursuits.
Stirling Sports Masterton, where fashion meets sport.
Congratulations to all the nominees and thanks for your contribution to local sports.
Call in and see us at our showhome at 1 Barracks Avenue, Masterton.
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BECAUSE:
NOMINEE CONTACT DETAILS (IF KNOWN): If more room is needed attach additional pieces of paper to this form.
NOMINATIONS CLOSE FRIDAY 16 JULY AT 5PM
VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR
ADMINISTRATOR OF THE YEAR
An award acknowledging people who have volunteered their time, labour and talents to improving Wairarapa sport. Recognises the volunteer’s entire career span.
An award acknowledging people who have contributed to the administration of sport. Recognises the administrator’s entire career span.
dpa Chartered Accountants is proud to be the sponsor of the Volunteer of the Year award. In sport and in business, to be successful you need great people supporting you and it’s our team that set us apart from the rest. We understand there is more to business than tax returns and financial statements, so you will get all the technical expertise you’d expect from chartered accountants plus the smart commercial sense and insight of experienced business advisers.
Locally owned and operated, Bryans Furniture is proud to sponsor what they call “the backbone” of all sports teams. We recognise that without the dedication and commitment of the administrators working behind the scenes, teams would not be supported as well as they are.
JUNIOR OFFICIAL OF THE YEAR
OFFICIAL OF THE YEAR
An award acknowledging any person under the age of 18 who acts as an umpire, referee or judge.
An award acknowledging any person over the age of 18 who acts as an umpire, referee or judge.
Masterton District Council is proud to support our wonderful officials and sport within the district by providing facilities across a range of different summer and winter sports, including 14 football pitches, 12 netball courts, six cricket pitches, four rugby pitches, softball diamond, BMX track, skate park, motorplex venue, all-weather athletics track, bowls and croquet greens, multi-use indoor and outdoor sports stadiums, two indoor swimming pools, and an outdoor pool complex. There’s no better place to enjoy sport!
MASTERTON
JUNIOR SPORTS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
YOUTH SPORTS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
Open to any primary/intermediate school student who has achieved a high standard in any sport.
Open to any secondary school student who has achieved a high standard in any sport.
DISABLED SPORTS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR Open to any disabled person who has achieved a high standard of participation in any sport.
Breadcraft is proud to support the local community through sponsoring sports clubs, recreational events and community organisations.
Highmark Homes is proud to be sponsoring the coach of the year category, being actively involved in playing and coaching sport in the community, we understand how important it is to recognise the hard work of the coaches in our region.
Fill in this form and return to: Wairarapa Times-Age, corner of Chapel and Perry Streets, Masterton. Post to: Wairarapa Times-Age, PO Box 445, Masterton 5840. Email your nomination to: sportsawards@age.co.nz
Finalists will be announced and contacted in July.
An award recognising secondary schools for overall sporting excellence and participation.
We believe it’s really important to support and encourage our youth to be out there and active in the outdoors.
2020-2021
The Wairarapa Times-Age Sports Awards are back.
Open to any team of primary school students that has achieved a high standard of participation in any sport.
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NOMINATION FORM
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Award-winning Jennian Homes are excited to again be sponsoring the Youth Sports Personality of the Year Award.
Mitre 10 MEGA Masterton is proud to sponsor the Disabled Sports Person of the Year category.
Jennian Homes is committed to playing a part in our communities and building valuable team skills and recognising talent. Good luck to everyone involved in the Wairarapa Times-Age Sports Awards this year.
Mitre 10 MEGA recognises what it takes to achieve at the highest level and wishes all nominees the best of success.
NOMINATIONS CLOSE FRIDAY 16 JULY AT 5PMFINALISTS ANNOUNCED JULY
SENIOR SPORTS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR Open to anyone who has achieved a high standard of participation in any sport, defined for Senior Sports as participating in sport at national and/or international events.
Back In Action supports athletes and individuals by enhancing their health and well-being. Our team of professionals work collaboratively to get results and to help you achieve your functional goals. So call on us for Physiotherapy, Chiropractic, Massage and Acupuncture. www.getbackinaction.co.nz
SPORTS EDUCATION TRUST Calling for Scholarship Applications!
PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD
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LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD An award recognising the lifetime achievements of anyone in Wairarapa Sports.
Recent recipient Liam Lamb, whose latest achievements include qualifying for the World University Games (China 2022) in the 1500m and the 5000m, and a full scholarship to Stanford University in the USA. The Wairarapa Sports Education Trust is awarding three Scholarships – one of $1000 and two of $750 – to go towards specific coaching or training costs for Wairarapa athletes. These scholarships will be presented at the WTA Sports Awards. To apply, go to ‘Download applications’ at www.wai-sportsed-trust.co.nz
An award for Wairarapa residents to have a direct say as to what finalists they believe should be recognised for their contribution to local sport. PAK’nSAVE Masterton are pleased to be sponsoring the People’s Choice award for the first time. We are proud to be able to support the Wairarapa Sporting Community, where so many people make PAK’nSAVE Masterton their supermarket of choice. Best of luck to all of the nominees for the sports awards.
Core Legal is proud to sponsor the Lifetime Achievement Award. We are keen supporters of the community and opportunities to promote achievement. Cost-effective quality legal advice is our game. For all your legal needs call us on 0800 778 952 or visit www.corelegal.co.nz
SUPREME AWARD Recognises the Supreme Sportsperson of the Year chosen from the 15 category winners. The Wairarapa Times-Age is proud to sponsor the Supreme Award and its association with the Sports Awards which extends over 30 years. Sport is incredibly important to the newspaper and we are proud to recognise excellence among athletes, teams and officials throughout our region. We always strive to report on individual and team successes throughout the region and highlight excellence across many sporting codes.