MARADMINS : 451/06
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FM CMC WASHINGTON DC(UC)
TO AL MARADMIN(UC)
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MARADMIN 451/06
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MP//
SUBJ/CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2006 GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE
/COMPANY (GEICO) PUBLIC SERVICE AWARDS//
POC/C. A. WEBB/GS07/CMC MPC-10/-/TEL:COMM (703)784-9379
/TEL:DSN 278-9379//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY (GEICO)
ESTABLISHED THE GEICO AWARD IN 1980 TO EMPHASIZE THE CONTRIBUTIONS
OF HARD WORKING AND TALENTED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES WHOSE DEDICATION AND
PROFESSIONALISM RESULT IN NOTEWORTHY ACCOMPLISHMENTS THAT EXEMPLIFY
THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC.
2. THE AWARD CONSISTS OF FOUR AREAS OF CONSIDERATION.
A. SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT AWARD: THE FEDERAL
EMPLOYEE NOMINATED FOR THIS CATEGORY SHOULD BE MAKING (OR HAVE MADE)
SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PREVENTION OF SUBSTANCE OR ALCOHOL
ABUSE AND/OR IN THE EDUCATION AND ENLIGHTENMENT OF THE PUBLIC IN
THIS AREA.
B. FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY AWARD: THE FEDERAL EMPLOYEE NOMINATED
FOR THIS CATEGORY SHOULD BE MAKING (OR HAVE MADE) SIGNIFICANT
CONTRIBUTIONS IN THE PREVENTION OF FIRES AND ITS HAZARDS AND/OR IN
THE EDUCATION AND ENLIGHTENMENT OF THE PUBLIC IN THIS AREA.
C. PHYSICAL REHABILITATION AWARD: THE FEDERAL EMPLOYEE NOMINATED
FOR THIS CATEGORY SHOULD BE MAKING (OR HAVE MADE) SIGNIFICANT
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE REHABILITATION OF PERSONS AFFECTED BY PHYSICAL
LIMITATIONS AS A RESULT OF ACCIDENT OR BIRTH AND/OR IN THE EDUCATION
AND ENLIGHTENMENT OF THE PUBLIC IN THIS AREA.
D. TRAFFIC SAFETY AND ACCIDENT PREVENTION AWARD: THE FEDERAL
EMPLOYEE NOMINATED FOR THIS CATEGORY SHOULD BE MAKING (OR
HAVE MADE) SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN
SAFETY AND/OR IN THE EDUCATION AND ENLIGHTENMENT OF THE PUBLIC IN
THIS AREA.
3. IN EACH OF THE CATEGORIES, THE WORK MAY BE ALL OR PART OF THEIR
OCCUPATION, OR AS A RESULT OF VOLUNTEER EFFORTS. IN ADDITION, ONE
RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEE WILL BE HONORED FOR CONTRIBUTIONS MADE
SINCE RETIREMENT IN ONE OF THE FOUR FIELDS. ONLY RETIRED FEDERAL
EMPLOYEES OR A FEDERAL RETIRED ANNUNITANT MAY BE NOMINATED.
4. ALL CAREER CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES ARE ELIGIBLE TO INCLUDE
NON-APPROPRIATED FUND CIVILIANS. NOMINEES WILL BE JUDGED
PRINCIPALLY ON THE IMPACT OF THEIR WORK RELATED, OR NON-WORK
RELATED, CONTRIBUTIONS AND THE EXTENT TO WHICH THEY HAVE SERVED AS
AN INSPIRATION TO OTHERS AND BROUGHT CREDIT TO THE FEDERAL SERVICE.
FOR EACH EMPLOYEE ENTERED FOR CONSIDERATION, THE RESPECTIVE
ORGANIZATION SHOULD PREPARE THE FOLLOWING SUPPORTIVE MATERIAL: NAME,
TITLE, GRADE, ORGANIZATION, ADDRESS INCLUDING ZIP CODE, PHONE
NUMBER, E-MAIL ADDRESS, AND A BRIEF BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH TO INCLUDE
EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT HISTORY AND FAMILY; DESCRIPTION OF THE
SPECIFIC ACHIEVEMENT OR SERVICE WHICH WOULD QUALIFY THE EMPLOYEE
FOR THE AWARD; NAME, PHONE NUMBER, AND E-MAIL ADDRESS, OF THE
INDIVIDUAL TO CONTACT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
5. NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2006 GEICO AWARD MUST BE RECEIVED BY 4
OCTOBER 2006 TO: HEADQUARTERS US MARINE CORPS, MANPOWER & RESERVE
AFFAIRS MPC-10, 3280 RUSSELL RD, QUANTICO, VA 22134-5103.//