MacInsiders Wins MSU Club Of The Year 2008
PLUS THE WINNERS OF ALL OTHER CLUB AWARDS MENTIONED BELOW!
Tonight marks a milestone for MacInsiders. During the MSU Club Awards ceremony we were presented the award of "MSU Club Of The Year" for exceptional performance, dedication to excellence, and outstanding contribution to McMaster University in 2007-2008. A plaque with our club name will be provided to us by the end of week which we will be sure to treasure for years to come.
A HUGE thanks to all the people that made this possible, especially Danielle Lorenz for her dedication and many contributions over the year, and the rest of the
MacInsiders team and volunteers for event assistance and contributions (you all know who you are!). A big thanks to the McMaster Students Union for their financial and emotional support (Thanks Ryan, Paul, Remek, and especially Arati!), the Clubs Administrator (Julie Ella) for her assistance and guidance, and MSU Campus Events (Christina Burns) for event information, press passes, and ticket contest contributions. Special thanks also goes out to our photo contributors (Sarah Parent, Alicia Kowalski, Jeff Ferguson, and others), guest writers, clubs we have collaborated with including Trance At Mac (Justin Oh) and McMaster Red Cross exec, participants in our video series, Quarters (Ismael, LeRoy, and staff) for their support and help with events, the McMaster Library (Krista) for their updates and support, the McMaster Registrars Office for their amazing support and promotion of MacInsiders in this years McMaster CD-ROM, Phil Wood for his support and mention of MacInsiders to students, AVtek (Jeff and staff, especially Scott McKenzie), The Silhouette (for writing about us in the Sept '07 Welcome Week issue). We would also like to thank our biggest sponsor,
magicJack, for their support with event funding!
Finally, thanks to
you the amazing members for contributing to discussion in the forums and visiting the site regularly for news, articles and events.
Without you none of this would have been possible!
Other winners at the Awards Ceremony tonight included:
Academic Club Of The Year:- Molecular Biology Society (WINNER)
- Biology Society (Special honourable mention)
Atheltic & Recreational Club Of The Year:
- Society of Off Campus Students (WINNER)
- Checkmate! (Special honourable mention)
Religious Club Of The Year:
- Muslim Student Association (WINNER)
- Association of Secular Humanists (Special honourable mention)
Social Issues Club Of The Year:
- Smiling Over Sickness (WINNER)
- UNICEF Mac (Special honourable mention)
Cultural Club Of The Year:
- Jewish Student Association (WINNER)
- African-Caribbean Association (Special honourable mention)
New Club Of The Year:- International Justice Mission (WINNER)
- Right to Play (Special honourable mention)
- Soccer Society (Special honourable mention)
- DECA U (Special honourable mention)
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