Trophies Plus Medals Blog

7 Ways to Display Your Medals
Medals should be stored in a safe place where they're free from dust--a place where everyone can appreciate the magnificent view of the symbols of great performance in various areas such as work and sports.
Which is the best place to place these trophies of honor? ...
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9 Tips for Clay Pigeon Shooting
600,000 people in the UK are shooters.
This sport is fun to watch and participate in. Aside from its leisure value, a participant gets to learn gun handling and the discipline that comes with the possession of a firearm.
If you are looking to become a shooter, here are top ...
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What Awards Can You Get in High School?
A National Research Council report on motivation shows that more than 40% of high school students stay disengaged in school due to lack of motivation.
There are many forms of motivation for students, and a reward is one of them. A reward improves self-confidence of the ...
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11 Marathon Training Tips
Most people admit developing a desire for marathon training out of a personal challenge except for a few that receive inspiration from peers. Whether you want to test your potential, limits, gain control of your health, or further an awareness course, it all requires a proper ...
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Top 7 Sports Bar Games
Smart bar owners have long figured out that if they add popular bar games to their establishments, people will hang out there longer. That means more drinks and money spent.
Have you ever wondered what the best sport bar games are? Read on for a list of the top 7 popular bar games.
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How to Organize a Clay Pigeon Competition
34% of Brits feel more stressed today than they did a few years back.
With rising costs of living, increased work pressure, and lack of enough sleep, it is not difficult to imagine why people are not as happy as they used to be.
A clay pigeon event is one way to combat both ...
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5 Fun Fourth of July Competitions
No matter the prevailing political climate, this day is perfect for every citizen to focus on the achievements in the country since the Declaration of Independence, which was signed more than two centuries ago. Do you want your fourth of July celebration to rock?
One of the ...
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What are Olympic Medals Actually Made Of?
However, pure gold Olympic medals were last awarded in the 1912 Olympic Games. Since then, the composition of elements making up Olympic medals has evolved. So, what are Olympic medals made of? We will tell you about that shortly so read on
Composition of Olympic ...
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Best in Show: The Winningest Dog Breeds at the Westminster Kennel Club Competition
Everyone thinks their pooch is a winner, but does yours have what it really takes to win some prizes?
Perhaps you've been watching the Westminster Kennel Club Competitions and are considering entering your dog in a future show. Here are some of the best in show dogs according to ...
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Attention, Please! How to Present an Award
Winning an award takes hard work and preparation, but then again so does presenting one.
The acceptance speech is for the fans, but the award presentation speech is for the individual or group receiving the award. As a presenter, it's your job to make the recipient feel special.
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Ranked: Best Oscar Speeches of All Time
Did you know that our next Oscars ceremony by the Academy Awards will be its 20th show? How fitting, too, that it'll be in 2020. That's right — the little gold man statue has graced the homes, shelves, and hands of many a celebrity — for nearly two whole decades!
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Best Dad Award: 9 Personalized Presents for Father's Day
You love your dad, so it's important to show him just how much you care, especially on Father's Day.
This annual holiday takes place on June 16, but are you ready? Check out these nine awesome, personalized Father's Day gifts that will make him smile and give him a treasure he'll ...
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Apple or Trophy? 7 Teacher Appreciation Gifts
Seven Teacher Appreciation Gifts That Can't Go Wrong
You don't have to be an artist or a billionaire to show your teacher how much they mean to you. Here are some gifts you or your child can make for any occasion.
A Bucket of Sunshine
The key to this one is sticking to the ...
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Top 9 Favorite Outdoor Field Day Games to Play
One in three children in the UK doesn't get the recommended 30 minutes of exercise per day. In school, kids may not take a liking to dress out and playing sport. The exception being outdoor field day games.
These activities are more fair, balanced, and don't require lots of ...
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Healthy Competition: Reasons Why Competition is Good For Children
Is competition good for children? This is one of the biggest concerns most parents have. Can you really expect your little one to give their all next time if they don’t even get a participation trophy for their effort?
While there are many genuine concerns that children ...
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Top Tips for Planning a Successful School Talent Show
There are tons of benefits to planning a school talent show. Not only is it a way to create long-lasting friendships and comradery between students and staff but it's also a great way to boost self-confidence in children.
A successful talent show programme can do wonders for any ...
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Office Oscars: 10 Creative Award Titles for Employee Recognition
Are you planning on hosting an office award ceremony?
Reward ceremonies are a great way to recognise your staff for their hard work. But after a while, the same old employee of the month award can fail to enthuse your team.
We're here to help. Check out our suggestions for creative ...
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How to Start an Employee of the Month Program that Isn't Lame: A Guide for Bosses
Does your business recognise your employee's achievements?
An employee of the month program is a great way to boost morale and encourage hard work. But if you aren't careful it is seen as lame, rather than a badge of honor.
We are here to help. Check out our guide on how to ...
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End of Season Celebration: 5 Soccer Award Ideas for Coaches
Award ceremonies are the best way to honor soccer players after a game. Soccer awards for youth serve as a motivational tool and a memento for individual and team success.
By awarding players, they exceed their past performance. As a coach, you are responsible for managing, and ...
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A for Effort: 10 Awards for Students Teachers Can Give
Motivating your students to reach their full potential is one of the most important aspects of being a teacher.
And, while there are lots of different ways to encourage good behaviour, awards for students are always a fun way to recognise your ...
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Thanking Your Educators: 5 Funny Teacher Awards Students Can Give
Around 80 percent of teachers say that they don't feel valued by society. It's extremely tragic that this important profession feels so unappreciated.
However, you and your fellow students have an opportunity to change this. With our ideas for funny teacher ...
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You're a Lifesaver! 10 Nurse Appreciation Week Gift Ideas
British hospitals are facing an over 20,000 nurse shortage. These figures are worrying considering the number of work nurses put in to support patient care.
With this in mind, more and more people -employers and patients alike- are finding themselves wanting to show their ...
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From Best Dressed to Messiest Desk: 10 Funny Awards You Can Give Your Colleagues
We all appreciate it when we get a little recognition for our hard work. In fact, employees consistently rank recognition as their number one motivator in the workplace.
But, while it's great to give out 'employee of the month' awards or prizes for the best ...
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5 End-of-Season Coach Gift Ideas to Show Your Appreciation
Your child's coach does more than just teach them plays and how to win a game. They instil values, team spirit, and good sportsmanship.
And being part of an athletic team is about more than just exercise for kids. It teaches compromise, communication skills, and boosts ...
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