The 2022 Member Awards are Coming

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Voting for the 2022 Member Awards will take place on December 19th, with the awards ceremony scheduled for January 2nd. Participants have until the voting date to make an impression and secure a spot in the polls. It is emphasized that donations to staff members will not influence winning chances, although a humorous suggestion is made about sending donations to the thread starter. There is a reminder for members to check their notifications to ensure they are aware of the voting process. The discussion highlights the excitement and anticipation surrounding the upcoming awards.
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Voting will be on Dec 19th with the awards ceremony on Jan 2nd. You still have a week and a half to impress and make the polls!
 
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'Donations' to staff members will not increase your chances of winning. But they might if you send them to me... :wink:
 
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Greg Bernhardt said:
Voting will be on Dec 19th with the awards ceremony on Jan 2nd. You still have a week and a half to impress and make the polls!
Did I miss something ?
 
Just running a bit late, hoping to get the polls out today.
 
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BvU said:
Did I miss something ?
Do you maybe have your "Awards Voting" notifications turned off? :wink:
 
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