I'm working on converting Derek Barnstorm's Member Awards to 2.6.1. With any luck we should have a zip Monday or so.
This Mod will add a Member Awards system to your forum.

Installation
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1) Modify YaBB files using BoardMod or manually.
2) Upload modified files to your server in ASCII mode.
3) Upload AwardSettings.pm, Awards.lng, Awards.pm, Awards.template and Awards.txt to their relevant directories in ASCII mode.
5) Upload the Awards folder to the ModImages directory in Binary mode.
6) Go into Admin Center => BoardMod Mods => Member Awards to configure the settings.

Files to edit
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AdminIndex.pl
Admin/AdminSubList.pm
Admin/ManageTemplates.pm
Admin/ModList.pm
Languages/English/Admin.lng
Languages/English/Menu.lng
Sources/AdvancedTabs.pm
Sources/Display.pm
Sources/Load.pm
Sources/MyCenter.pm
Sources/Profile.pm
Sources/SubList.pm
Sources/Subs.pm
Sources/TabMenu.pm
Templates/default/Display.template
Templates/default/MyCenter.template
Templates/default/MyProfile.template
Templates/default/Menu.def
Variables/Settings.pm

Version History
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0.1 - First Release - 18th March 2011
0.2 - Added option to send automatic PM after Awarding Members - 21st March 2011
0.2.1 - Added PM tags - 21st March 2011
0.2.2 - Updated for 2.6 - 16th Oct 2015  by Dandello

Author: Derek Barnstorm

Note: this version MAY be compatible with YaBMod.

Installs as is in 2.6.12 using BoardMod