Northwest Indiana Woodworkers Association

Levels of Achievement

Bronze	Requires 4 A’s
Silver	Requires 2 A’s and 3 B’s
Gold	Requires 2 A’s, 3 B’s, and 1 C
Platinum	Requires 2 A’s, 3 B’s, and 2 C’s
Bronze Double	Requires 8 A’s
Silver Double	Requires 4 A’s and 6 B’s
Gold Double	Requires 4 A’s, 6 B’s, and 2 C
Platinum Double	Requires 4 A’s, 6 B’s, and 4 C’s
Bronze Triple	Requires 12 A's
Silver Triple	Requires 6 A's and 9 B's
Gold Triple	Requires 6 A's, 9 B's, and 3 C's
Platinum Triple	Requires 6 A's, 9 B's, and 6 C's

Levels of achievement are earned in order and lower levels must be earned before a higher level can be earned.

All levels earned are retained for life.

Achievement items for each level are counted only for that level being earned. When a level is earned they are not counted for the requirements of the next level but can be repeated to meet the requirements.

The President's Choice White Star Award: This award is given to only one member
per year based on the President's choice for outstanding contribution to the club. A member cannot
receive this award two years in a row.

List of Achievement Items

A1 Attend a Shop Visit

A2 Participate in a Show & Tell at club meeting

A3 Place something you built in a club exhibit

A4 Write a Book review or Video review

A5 Write a Tool Review

A6 Attend at least 9 membership meetings in a year

A7 Submit an article to the club newsletter

A8 Donate materials for club projects

A9 Serve on the meeting Hospitality (coffee & cookies) for a meeting

A10 Attend the club picnic

A11 Attend the club Christmas party

A12 Donate materials to the club library

A13 Generate Publicity for the club

A14 Suggest links for the club website

A15 Participate in club meeting (tips, give away, suggestions, problems)

A16 Send in a Bargain Alert

A17 Participate in a club Challenge

A18 Suggest book for club library

A19 Submit information to share with club members

A20 Write a review of a woodworking event or topic

A21 Annual club dues paid by the May club meeting

A22 Make 5 toys for the Toys for Kids Program

A23 Attend a toy building workshop.

A24 Attend a Club breakfast.

A25 Paint 5 toys made by someone else for the Toys for Kids Program.

A26 Provide refreshments for a Committees Meeting.

A27 Attend a Special Interest Group Meeting.

A28 Submit a toy plan for posting on the clubs web page.

A29 Convert a toy plan to PDF format for posting on the clubs web page.

A30 Donate used printer ink cartridges to the Recycling program.

B1 Be on a club Committee

B2 Go on a club field trip

B3 Make 20 toys for the Toys for Kids Program

B4 Attend at least 9 club Committees meetings in a year

B5 Put on a demonstration at a club meeting or Shop Visit.

B6 Help on the club picnic

B7 Help on the club Christmas party

B8 Recruit a new club member

B9 Make a Video for the club library

B10 Donate a gift for the guests at the club Christmas Party

B11 Recommending and delivering toys to an organization for distribution.

B12 Demonstrate or teach a skill in a club video.

B13 Host a club committee meeting in your home.

B14 Paint 20 toys made by someone else for the Toys for Kids Program.

B15 Make items for give away at the clubs County Fair booth.

B16 Setup/Take Down the clubs County Fair booth.

B17 Supply items/materials for the clubs County Fair booth.

B18 Donate a gift or gifts for the bingo at the club picnic.

B19 Help on a club project.

C1 Teach a woodworking skill to a youth or youth groups (hands on)

C2 Teach a woodworking skill to adults (hands on)

C3 Chair or Co Chair a club Committee

C4 Hold a club office for 1 year

C5 Help at the clubs County Fair booth

C6 Put on a demo at the clubs County Fair booth

C7 Represent the club on a community service project

C8 Make 50 toys for the Toys for Kids Program

C9 Host a toy building workshop.

C10 Paint 50 toys made by someone else for the Toys for Kids Program.

Achievement Program Protocol