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Executive Award
The CASCA Executive Award for Outstanding Service is awarded to an individual who has made sustained contributions in service that have strengthened the Canadian astronomical community and enhanced its impact regionally, nationally and/or internationally. This may include, but is not limited to, innovations in education, outreach and support of research facilities or tools used by others.

The award is considered every second year, in even-numbered years, and consists of a cash prize of $1000, and a certificate, normally presented at the CASCA Annual General Meeting. Letters of nomination or support may be submitted, at any time, to the CASCA President.

The deadline for nominations for the 2012 Award is 31 January 2012.

CASCA Executive Awards to date have been:
2010 James E. Hesser for exceptional service, and his leadership and contributions to IYA 2009



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