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Meadow Vista MAC  ●  2010 Community Service Award

 

Nominations are now being accepted for the 14th annual award!

Guidelines for selection of the recipient include the following:

�        Service to the community has been diversified
�        Service has been outside of and beyond the nominee’s employment or business activities
�        Service has been over a number of years
�        Nominee has shown a deep concern for the well being of others
�        Nominee has been an inspiration to others

If you know someone who fits these guidelines, please fill out a nomination form and mail it to:

Gil Jaramillo
P. O. Box 507
Meadow Vista, CA   95722

Nomination forms must be received no later than Friday, April 30, 2010.  These community leaders have been invited to participate on this year’s selection committee:

John Blodger
Alex Constantino
Dr. Randall Hensley
Gil Jaramillo 
George Lay
Brenda Starbird       
Laurie Sweeney

Previous recipients of the Meadow Vista Community Service award were:

1996   Joe Chevreaux, Sr.                         2003   Joe Chevreaux, Jr.
1997    Bruce & Celia Broadwell             2004   Cliff Ramos
1998   Ian Gow                                             2005   no award given
1999   Don Verrue                                       2006   Erv Morgenthal
2000  Ruth Lee (posthumously)              2007   George Lay
2001   Cliff Hankins                                     2008   Mark Barbier
2002   Merlin Lay (posthumously)           2009   Judy Gerhard

This year’s award will be presented to the recipient after the Pioneer Day parade on Sunday, June 6th.  During the ceremony, held at the Meadow Vista Park after the parade, the Meadow Vista MAC will present a plaque to the honoree, a proclamation will be made by Supervisor Jennifer Montgomery, and a tree will be planted in their honor at the park.