NOTING A UNIT THAT HAS PERFORMED FAR BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY AND WHOSE ACTIONS POSITIVELY BENEFITS REGION ONE IN A MAJOR WAY This award recognizes a unit's hard work on a project or activity or special assignment that results in a major benefit for SFI Region One. This is awarded once annually. Ribbon description - Dark Pink Devices - small bronze and small silver star for subsequent awards

FOR EXCELLENCE IN PERFORMANCE OF DUTY For a unit that has performed with distinction; or been involved in a project or activity bringing about significant distinction for its department, ship, community or Region One. This is awarded once, annually Ribbon description - Light Blue Devices - small bronze and small gold star for subsequent awards

FOR A SFI REGION ONE CHAPTER (UNIT) THAT WORKS JOINTLY WITH AN OUTSIDE CLUB ON A PROJECT OR ACTIVITY Sometimes a SFI Region One unit works in a joint effort with an outside club on a project or activity. This award recognizes that effort. Please describe the activity with as much detail as possible, and include any relevant information. Ribbon description - Blue Devices - Bronze star and Silver Oak Leaf for subsequent awards.

FOR ONGOING COMMUNITY SERVICE A unit that is involved in community service (either the local or world community) on a regular basis, thus promoting the concept of "Let Me Help" is eligible for this award. This award may be recommended quarterly. Please provide a detailed list of actions. This is awarded once, annually Ribbon description - Navy Blue Devices - Bronze Palm and small bronze and small silver star for subsequent awards

BEING INVOLVED IN A CHALLENGE THAT BENEFITS A CHARITY OR CAUSE If a SFI Region One unit is challenged by another unit or outside club, to take part in a function that will benefit a charity of cause, the unit is awarded this citation. Documentation must be included that shows the official involvement of the unit being cited. This is awarded once, annually. Ribbon description - Tangerine Devices - Bronze "V" for Victory and small bronze star and small silver star for subsequent awards

TO THE VICTOR OF A FORMALLY DECLARED RECREATIONAL COMPETITIONT If a SFI Region One unit competes against another unit and/or outside club in a formally declared recreational competition( R1 Summit "tug of war" for example) and wins that competition, that unit can receive this award. Documentation of the competition must be included. Ribbon description - Khaki Devices - Silver "E" and small bronze and small gold star for subsequent awards

SUPPORT OF THE SPACE PROGRAM AND/OR PROMOTES SCIENCE FACT Criteria - SFI Region One recognizes that promoting today’s space program may help to bring about a “Star Trek” - like future. Members and units, who avidly keep abreast of and help educate and inform members and the public about the space program, are recognized with this award. This is awarded once, annually. Ribbon description – CREAM Devices – Standard Award Clusters & - Bronze Arrowheads for unit award

Executive Officer of the Year For a SFI REGION ONE XO who has shown excellent leadership and administration skills, is well thought of by his/her crew, but most significantly, helps set the direction and vision for the chapter. He/she is OTS/OCC qualified, has been an XO for at least one year and has not missed a report or filed late (without excuse) and fosters crew involvement in SFI Region 01 and STARFLEET. Submission not to exceed 750 words.

Mark of reporting excellence to each chapter who have filed the Monthly Status Report without fail most of the time Criteria – This certificate is sent annually to chapters in Region One who have and exemplary reporting record having missed fewer than 2 reports on time but having filed all reports. There are three levels to this award – Distinction - missed 0 reports. Honors – missed 1 report Good – missed 2 reports The Regional Coordinator or designated officer will provide a list of recipients at the end of each reporting year