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Age Action’s Silver Surfer of the Year awards

Nominate Someone for the Silver Surfer of the Year Awards!

Age Action is looking for older people who are enthusiastic IT users, with interesting stories about their computer, internet and mobile phone use.Nominate an older person who embraces IT with a sense of adventure, a sense offun, as a new opportunity for learning, leisure, pleasure or enterprise.

IT Volunteer(s) of the Year

Do you know someone who provides support and encouragement to older learners on a voluntary basis? You can nominate an individual or group of volunteers (of any age).

Most dedicated IT learner

Nominate someone you think is the mostdetermined learner, and tell us what kind of challenges they have had to overcome to become a confident IT user.

Group communicator

Nominate someone who you think uses IT forgroup communication (family, community, club) to the best effect – texting, emailing, skype, wiki, blogs, twitter.

Passionate hobbyist

Do you know someone who best exploits the internet in the pursuit of a passion or hobby – e.g. aquilter, sailor, nature lover, gardener, photographer, bird watcher, cook, musician, local historian or genealogist – we’d like to hear!

 Closing Date for nominations IS Friday 18th September

To nominate someone, submit a nomination form to Age Action

Download from the Web: www.ageaction.ie or Request a form via Email: 

ppower@ageaction.ie or phone Pauline Power Tel: (01) 475 6989

Generous prizes of laptops and IT equipment !

Winners will be presented with awards at Age Action’s IMAGINE IT! A Celebration of Older People and IT Conference in Croke Park, 28th September, 10am – 4pm.

 

 
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