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The nominees were selected and nominated by their respective chapters having fulfilled the criteria listed below:
OMOLUABI AWARD
1. A great contributor to chapter’s meeting and goals!
2. A progressive, positive and consistent participator on the ECI web forum
3. A humble, hardworking and selfless individual
4. A good community (resident/neighborhood/local club) participant
5. It is open to all members except CHAPTER PRESIDENTS/VICE and ECI EXECUTIVES
MEMBER OF THE QUARTER AWARD
1. Member of their chapter for at least 6 months
2. Participated in chapter programs.
3. Contributed to the strength and continuity of the chapter.
4. Chapter submitted brief explanation on why the particular member is worthy of the recognition.
RALEIGH:
Honorable Billy Oshodi- Member of the Quarter Award: - Since coming on board as a Member of the EKO club of Raleigh, Mr Oshodi has always exhibited a devoting and loyal characteristics of a true lagosian by attending ALL functions, meetings and other activities appertain to EKO club nationally. This is a true” Omo Oshodi”
Hon. Mr Sarumi – Omoluabi Award: - As one of our older members and a gentle man for that matter, Mr Sarumi definitely fits the profile of a “gentleman”. Soft spoken with lots of wisdom and ideas brought forth since joining the club
WASHINGTON DC METRO
Hon. Shola Oyekoya - Omoluabi Award: - Hon. Oyekoya was selected based on his exemplary efforts in making sure that the chapter had a successful fundraiser. He was the chairman of the fundraiser committee and he work tirelessly to co-ordinate and effectively plan the fundraiser event. His efforts ensure that the event not only was successful, the club was also able to raise over $20,000.00.
Hon. Alade Awe - Member of the Quarter Award:- Hon. Awe was selected based on his willingness to host the club for the July, 2010 general meeting when there was member willing to host the meeting for that month. In addition, Hon. Awe was the only member who volunteered to warehouse items donated to the club by a nursing home. These items are being collected for donations to award in a Lagos hospital yet to be adopted by the chapter.
These members were selected as a way of expressing the appreciation of the club on their efforts towards the growth of club. It is hoped that they would be awarded this great honor.
NEW-YORK
Saheed Olushi - Member of the Quarter Award): - Activities
1. Member, ECI Editorial Committee 2010
2. Editor-in-Chief, Eko Communicator 2010
3. Supports ECI Executives and activities with time, energy and resources
4. Supports Chapter activities and Executives with time, energy and resources
5. Member, Planning Committee for ECI 3rd Quarterly 2010/Eko Club NY 12th Anniversary
6. Serves as Adviser on Special Projects to the President and Executive of Eko Club, New York
7. Webmaster for Eko Club NY website
8. Facilitates communication of chapter programs and is instrumental to the success of chapter programs, such as, Mothers’ Day celebration, Health Fairs, etc
9. Finally, as part of his passion for the organization, SAHEED OLUSHI solely funded and designed the website for Eko Club, New York, www.ekoclubny.org and www.ekoclubny.com
ATLANTA
Hon Kunle Masha - Omoluabi Award
1. He was instrumental in the formation of Eko Club Atlanta…He brought all Eko Indigenous to see reason why we should come together.
2. He was the first President of Eko Club Atlanta
3. He serves the club well by paying his dues regularly and by contributing extra to make other activities work.
4. Working on the Grant committee for ECA
5. Due to his humanitarian nature and participation in other organizations in ATLANTA, ECA has been able to donate gifts of Books to Lagos State Schools 2001and another 40 tons trailer is on it’s way to Lagos as we speak.
6. In 2002, a joint effort with the Consular general’s office with other nonprofits in Atlanta he contributed and raised funds for the Lagos Ikeja Bomb blast disaster victims.
7. In 2003, ECA hosted, ECI International Convention during his term as President which focused on promoting Economic development and reinvestment in Lagos State.
8. He won an election as the Vice President of Eko Club International by serving our organization with dignity
9. He was a great mediator in helping solve members issues that ECI had in the past.
10. Donated Clothes and other items to the HOSEA FEED THE HUNGRY during his term and now.
11. His unrelenting great leadership skills despite peoples attitudes led to the growth of the club financially and membership wise.
12. His is a very humble personality and always promoting cooperation.
13. He cares for all the members equally by always calling members that are not coming to meetings.
14. He is one of the elders of the club and always gracious to contribute his wisdom and experience.
15. He devotes time to attend all of the club members events when he was the president
16. He was president of Yoruba Club of Atlanta giving scholarships to the needy.
Hon Ibrahim Adewale - Member of the Quarter Award
1. He volunteered to help straighten the account of ECA
2. He was voted as the Financial Secretary of ECA
3. He participates in volunteer events by the club.
4. He is very effective in responding to other members’ issues that is also outside the club.
5. He is very humble.
6. He participated in ECI event and our ECA meetings regularly
Hon. Khairat Animashaun-Ajiboye
