membership

2008 Hall of Fame

Criteria for IAAPA Hall of Fame Award

To be considered for the IAAPA Hall of Fame, a nominee must:

  • Have been associated with the attractions industry for a minimum period of 10 years.
  • Have been associated with a theme or amusement park, waterpark, family entertainment center, zoo, aquarium, museum, science center, casino, resort or other attraction, manufacturer, supplier, designer, or attractions industry consultant.
  • Have contributed to the industry at large, in addition to his/her own company, in the fields of innovation, leadership, and/or education that has proved to be of value and will continue to be of value to the industry in the future.
  • Have made significant contributions to the knowledge and literature of the industry; the design or invention of material, equipment, processes, or technical services; or provided outstanding service to associations, companies, and organizations affiliated with the attractions industry.
NOMINATION DEADLINE: AUGUST 8, 2008
All fields marked with « are mandatory

NOMINATION FORM
  Name of Nominee «
  Please indicate if the nominee is «
  Nominee’s company or organizational affiliation(s), past and present «
  Nominee’s mailing address (living only)
  Nominee's Phone Number (living only)
PLEASE INCLUDE AREA/COUNTRY CODE AND NUMBER
  Nominee's E-mail (living only)
  Nominee's Date of Birth «
  Approximate years during which the nominee was active in the industry «
(please state range, i.e. 1962–1985)
  Citation:Please review the criteria above and then state concisely (100-200 words) why this nominee should be selected for induction into the IAAPA Hall of Fame. This statement will form the basis of the citation should your nominee be selected. Please attach a separate, document for this citation. «
  References: Below, please list two other persons whom you believe have sufficient knowledge about the nominee and can provide the committee with additional supportive information if needed. (Please understand that the committee will not be influenced by a flood of support letters or forms.)
  Reference 1  
    Name
  Organization
  Address
  Phone
PLEASE INCLUDE AREA/COUNTRY CODE AND NUMBER
  E-mail
  Reference 2  
  Name
  Organization
  Address
  Phone
PLEASE INCLUDE AREA/COUNTRY CODE AND NUMBER
  E-mail
  Nomination submitted by «
  Your company or organization «
  Affiliation to nominee
  Your mailing address
  Your Phone «
PLEASE INCLUDE AREA/COUNTRY CODE AND NUMBER
  E-mail «
 

Nominee Resume: Please attach a statement setting forth the resume of your nominee, including such things as his/her professional involvement with the attractions industry and the special contributions he/she made to the industry at large. Use as much space as needed to fully describe the nominee’s qualifications for induction into the Hall of Fame.
The more information you provide, the better.

Supportive Documentation: Please attach to this form any documents such as magazine articles, newspaper stories, and other citations, which feature the nominee and support your belief that the individual deserves induction into the IAAPA Hall of Fame. If the nominee is deceased, please provide contact information for any living relatives or colleagues.

Photos: Please send at least one original photo of the nominee. Please save the photo by the nominee’s last name. The
photo will not be returned.

Send these documents and photos by postal mail or upload the digital format of the documents to IAAPA server. Please select one option from the choices given below. «

Send by Postal Mail Upload Digital Copies of the Documents


Please upload your files. Maximum upload size is 10 MB.

Nominee Resume:

Please upload a statement (preferably in word or PDF format) setting forth the resume of your nominee, including such things as his/her professional involvement with the amusement industry, the special contributions he/she made to the industry and to his/her own company, recognized traits of leadership and character etc. Use as much space as needed to fully describe the nominee’s qualifications for induction into the Hall of Fame.


Photos:

Please upload at least one original photo of the nominee. If you have more than one photo, create a zip file and upload the zip file.


Supportive Documentation:
Upload scanned copies of documents such as magazine articles, newspaper stories, and other citations, which feature the nominee and support your belief that the individual deserves induction into the Hall of Fame. If you have more than one file, create a zip file and upload the zip file.