• In Appreciation
  With Thanks
  With Great Admiration and Appreciation
  A World of Thanks
  Your Efforts Are Greatly Appreciated
  We Cannot Thank You Enough
  

• For a Lifetime of Service
  We Will Miss You
  Enjoy Your Golden Years
  We Couldn’t Have Done It Without You
  Your Efforts Have Touched Us All
  Best Wishes For The FutureIn Appreciation

Years of Service Awards

• Thanks for (00) Great Years
  Your Service Has Been Exemplary
  Unmatched Performance for (00) Years
  For a Lifetime of Service (00) Years And Still Going Strong

Customer Service Excellence Awards

• For Keeping Customers Satisfied
  We Thank You. Our Customers Thank You.
  Your Value To Our Customers is Immeasurable.
  For Dedicated Service To Our Customers

Performance Awards

• Unparalleled Dedication. Unmatched Performance.
  Your Performance Inspires Us All
  Your Success is Well-Deserved
  For Going “Above & Beyond”
  Your Hard Work Has Been Rewarded!

Effort Awards

• In Recognition of Your Efforts
  Your Effort Inspires Us All
  You’ve Made The Difference
  Your Dedication Has Not Gone Unnoticed
  Enjoy The Fruit Of Your Efforts

Still looking for great ideas?
We realize that sometimes it is difficult to figure out what to say and how to say it. You want to give the perfect award that will be remembered after the presentation. You also want to correctly express a message of recognition or thanks on the award itself. Below is the information that most people include on an award, however there are many variations to these examples depending upon the situation or event surrounding the award.

1. name of the award or the reason the plaque is being presented
2. recipient's name
3. date that award is being presented
4. name of person, company, or organization that is presenting the plaque

Example of Years of Service Awards

• AWARD OF APPRECIATION
  PRESENTED TO
  JOHN HENRY
  IN APPRECIATION FOR
  14 YEARS OF
  DEDICATED SERVICE,
  DEVOTION AND SUPPORT
  TO OUR COMPANY
  TOPNOTCH COMPANY
  

• PRESENTED TO
  JOHN HENRY
  IN RECOGNITION AND GRATITUDE
  FOR YOUR
  14 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE
  TO TOPNOTCH COMPANY
  DATE
  

• TOP NOTCH COMPANY
  RECOGNIZES
  NAME
  IN HONOR OF 14 YEARS
  OF EXCELLENT SERVICE
  DATE

Example of Employee Appreciation Awards

• TOP NOTCH COMPANY
  14 YEAR APPRECIATION AWARD
  WINNER
  NAME
  WE SALUTE YOUR DEDICATION
  EXCELLENCE, & COMMITMENT
  APPRECIATION AWARD
  

• PRESENTED TO:
  NAME
  FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE AND
  DEVOTION
  ABOVE AND BEYOND
  THE CALL OF DUTY
  YOUR DRIVE FOR PERFECTION
  HAS MADE US ALL
  BETTER EMPLOYEES
  TOPNOTCH COMPANY

Example of Retirement Awards

• RETIREMENT AWARD
  PRESENTED TO:
  NAME
  FOR 14 YEARS OF
  DEDICATED AND PROFESSIONAL
  SERVICE
  BEST WISHES ALWAYS
  TOPNOTCH COMPANY
  DATE
  
  NAME
  IN HONOR OF YOUR RETIREMENT
  TOPNOTCH COMPANY
  THANKS YOU & WISHES YOU ALL
  THE BEST
  DATE
  

Example of Safety Awards

• TOPNOTCH COMPANY
  14 YEAR SAFETY AWARD WINNER
  NAME
  KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK!
  SAFETY AWARD
  PRESENTED TO:
  NAME
  DATE
  
  IN RECOGNITION OF AN
  OUTSTANDING SAFETY RECORD
  AND APPRECIATION OF A
  CONSCIENTIOUS EFFORT IN
  PERFORMING A JOB WELL DONE
  TOPNOTCH COMPANY

Example of Sales Awards

• TOP SALES
  AWARD
  PRESENTED TO:
  NAME
  FOR EXCELLENCE
  IN SALESMANSHIP AND EFFORT
  TOPNOTCH COMPANY
  DATE
  

• NAME
  2003 RECIPEINT
  TOPNOTCH COMPANY
  SALES AWARD
  $14,000,000
  

Example of Honors Awards

• PRESENTED TO
  NAME
  IN RECOGNITION OF
  30% DECREASE IN UNIT COSTS
  DATE
  
  
• TOPPNOTCH COMPANY
  TOPNOTCH COMPANY
  HONORS
  JOHN HENRY
  FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVMENTS
  IN INTERNAL REVIEWS
  DATE

Example of Years of Customer Appreciation Awards

• APPRECIATION AWARD
  PRESENTED TO:
  CUSTOMER COMPANY
  IN RECOGNITION OF
  YOUR MANY YEARS OF PATRONAGE
  TOPNOTCH COMPANY
  DATE
  
• COMPANY NAME
  14 YEAR APPRECIATION AWARD
  IS BESTOWED UPON
  JOHN HENRY
  IN HONOR OF MANY YEARS OF
  CONTINUING PATRONAGE
  THANK YOU