Awards-Douglas Newton Douglas A. Newton Excellence in Communications: This award was created by The Rotary Club of Downtown Kingsport in honor of former member and radio and TV broadcasting personality Past District Governor Doug Newton. This award is presented to the person or group that has exhibited excellence in communications.   The Club Application should: Describe the person or club nominated for this award, and how the nominee exhibited excellence in communications to help the District Describe how many members in the District would  you  estimate your nominee affected List the benefits to Rotary, the District and/or your club. Supporting Material: Upload any two documents to support your candidate. Engraved plaque revolving.