The Ade Butler Committee will consist of three members: the three most recent living recipients of the Award and who are current members of the CTUA. This committee will meet annually and have their selection, with the help of membership nominations, made by the CTUA Annual Meeting.
 
The selection committee will choose the CTUA official who best meets the following criteria.
 
A candidate for the Ade Butler Award will be a CTUA official, in good standing, who is or has been a member of the CTUA for at least 5 years and has made significant contributions to the CTUA and tennis officiating.
 
Purpose:

To recognize annually an outstanding member of the CTUA who has given service to the organization and worked to help maintain and improve the CTUA’s function and it’s standing in the community.