The document outlines the execution of the Region 5 Awards Ceremony held virtually on June 29, 2022, recognizing various members and their achievements within the Society. Led by Region Director Lawren Pratt and Awards Committee Chair Robert Jackson, the event featured a PowerPoint presentation detailing the award winners, although attendance was lower than in previous years, with 22 participants compared to 78 in 2021. The ceremony aimed to celebrate contributions to the industry while emphasizing the importance of personal outreach to award recipients for future events.%0aThe summary also highlights key factors for success, such as thorough information presentation and the importance of calendar invitations to ensure attendance. Recommendations include personal invitations to recipients and maintaining equal recognition for all awardees. Despite the challenges of virtual settings, the event was deemed successful, with plans to continue the awards program in the future, reflecting a commitment to member engagement and recognition within the Region 5 community.