Don Cliff Memorial Good Sportsmanship Award

This award recognizes the member who demonstrates good sportsmanship as an exhibitor, whether winning or losing, gives of time, energy and/or means to the sport of dogs and the German Shepherd Dog, demonstrates kindness and consideration for newcomers in the breed by encouraging and supporting their growth of knowledge in the breed, is active in conformation or performance, maintains high ethical standards in all circumstances and has been a member of the GSDCA for a minimum of 10 cumulative years. Nominations can come from members or regional clubs to the Awards Committee.