Quality Operations Award This award recognizes a chapter’s yearly accomplishments that indicate a quality of operational performance consistent with society objectives, purposes and strategies. Chapter Membership Trophy This award is given to a chapter for increasing chapter ISEE membership by a substantial percentage. Black Hills Black Hills Doug Hoy accepting the chapter membership trophy on behalf of the Black Hills Chapter. Doug Hoy (right) accepting a quality operations award on behalf of the Black Hills chapter of ISEE from John Capers (left). Chapter Service Award This award recognizes chapters that conduct programs of service to the community relating to explosives safety, education and public relations. Chapter Volunteer Appreciation Award This award gives recognition to a chapter leader and/or staff person for work done on behalf of the chapter. Heartland Chapter Phil Porter accepting the Chapter Service Award on behalf of the Heartland chapter. Recipients: Cathy Aimone-Martin Nick Cunningham Mike Seal Paul Sterk Elmer Vidal Chapter Anniversaries Jamaican Chapter - 5 Years University of Arizona Student Chapter – 5 Years California Southwest Chapter - 10 Years Missouri S & T Student Chapter – 15 Years Virginia Tech Student Chapter - 15 Years Ontario Trillium Chapter – 20 Years Mid Atlantic Chapter - 30 Years Roy Nicholson accepting the 5-year chapter anniversary recognition on behalf of the Jamiacan Chapter of ISEE. Cathy Aimone (right) was awarded a chapter volunteer appreciation award from John Capers (left). 16 The Journal of Explosives Engineers March/April 2013http://www.isee.org