NORTH GRENVILLE, ON – Nominations for the 2023 North Grenville Civic Awards are now open. Residents are invited to nominate outstanding individuals and groups to be considered for a North Grenville Civic Award for their efforts in 2023.
“The Civic Awards program celebrates what I love most about North Grenville – the generous and often selfless contributions and accomplishments that residents, businesses, and organizations make each year on behalf of each other and our community as a whole,” emphasized Mayor Nancy Peckford.
The Civic Awards are presented annually to one volunteer in each of the designated age groups (youth, adult and senior), and to one group in the each of the following categories:
- Arts & Culture
- Exemplary Work in the Community
- Environment
- Health & Wellness
- Heritage
- Recreation, Sport & Leisure
- Seniors
- Youth
Nomination packages are available online at www.northgrenville.ca/civicawards.
Hard copies are available at the Municipal Centre and at the North Grenville Public Library.
The deadline to submit nominations is 5:00 p.m. on Monday, February 5, 2024.
“The Civic Awards provide Council with the opportunity to recognize community groups and individuals who embody the spirit of generosity and volunteerism. We encourage individuals and organizations to nominate anyone they believe merits our consideration for a 2023 Civic Award,” added Deputy Mayor John Barclay.
The Mayor and Council of the Municipality of North Grenville established the Civic Awards Program to recognize and honour the selfless efforts and dedication of outstanding individuals and groups who volunteer in service to our citizens and community. More than 60 individuals and 16 community groups have been recognized since the program began in 2009.
For more information and to nominate an individual or organization visit:
www.northgrenville.ca/civicawards
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