LOCAL AWARDS
For STARFLEET Region 3 awards, click here. Order of the Fleur Awarded to a crew member who does a little extra in assisting the club during an event or project. Order of Orleans Awarded usually on a departmental basis, but the recipient is not required to belong to the awarding department. Sword of St. Catherine This is awarded to a person for actions benefiting and distinguishing the club as a whole. Recipient is not required to be a member of the crew. Star of the Maiden (Silver) This award is presented by the XO and is also known as the Executive Officer's commendation. Persons receiving this award have shown exemplary behavior and devotion to the JOA, consistently going above and beyond the call of duty on behalf of the ship. Star of the Maiden (Gold) Presented by the CO, recipients of this award show the same outstanding qualities as those who receive silver, but its in relation to not only the JOA, but to Region 3 and possibly STARFLEET as a whole. |
Special Awards
Blood of Tourelles Presented to a crew member who is injured at a chapter meeting or event. This is our Chapter's version of the Purple Heart. Maiden's Mercy (Silver) Awarded to crew members at the end of the year who has turned in the most pull tabs for the Ronald McDonald House charity. Maiden's Mercy (Gold) Awarded to crew members at the end of the year who has turned in the most manufacturer's coupons for the Overseas Coupon Project charity. Order of Saint Joan of Arc Awarded to a crew member who, through diligence, perseverance, and plain hard work, has achieved a significant goal which brings honor to themselves, this chapter, and possibly the Region and STARFLEET as a whole. |
Annual Awards
Standard Bearer An honor conferred annually upon a single crew member who is seen by the crew to have the most enthusiasm, participation, and willingness to assist. The Standard Bearer is responsible for bringing the ship's banner safely to and from meetings and other ship's events. An Alternate Standard Bearer is also selected who fulfills these duties if the chosen Standard Bearer, for whatever reason, cannot. |
SPACE Ship's Ambassador Awarded to an individual or business that has contributed significantly over the past year to the success of the U.S.S. Joan Of Arc's operation and/or projects through the donation of time, meeting/event space, discounted or donated services, publicity, etc. In addition to the year of honorary membership, the person (or a single representative if a company is chosen) is treated to dinner at the Ship's Anniversary Party following their selection, where they are presented with the award. |