The Herman V. Cann Memorial Trophy is dedicated to a man who joined the club in 1960 and ran two to three meets at his home in Danvers for several years, served as Director in 1966, 1967 and 1968 and received the club’s highest award for outstanding service in 1965 for his continuous help with the club.

In 1971, he was awarded Honorary Life Membership. After he passed away in 1973, the award was set up for outstanding program achievement.

The trophy consists of a large polished pewter brandy snifter on a base. The recipient of the award will be given the snifter to hold for 1 year at which time a replica consisting of the pewter snifter will be presented to them.