Brother PNP Tony Guido started awarding them during his term as National President in 1982-1983.
Emir Awards
Emir Awards
Brothers are given this award for being faithful unselfish workers within their own chapters and ambassadors at large for Phi Delta Kappa by being active in local, district and national affairs. It is quite an honor to be recognized and receive this very prestigious award. This award is most definitely earned and is not given lightly as you can see by the list of members who have received the award.