2017 Outstanding Citizenship Award

January 30, 2017

Date:  January 23, 2017

Contact:         Ann Marie Meisch, City of Muskegon

Phone:            (231) 724-6721  Fax:  (231) 724-4178

 

The City of Muskegon and the Muskegon Rotary Club are proud to recognize outstanding citizens in the City of Muskegon.  The fundamental belief behind this award is that the future of Muskegon lies on the character and civic participation of its community members.

 

Nomination Qualifications:

  1. Outstanding volunteer service towards education, the community, the arts, environment, health and human services, or family.
  2. Specific acts of service that exemplify selflessness and putting others before themselves including coming to the assistance of those in need; and/or
  3. Overcoming insurmountable odds and moving beyond specific hardships or family/ societal difficulties to enhance the quality of life for others.

Awards Criteria:

  1. Completed Application
  2. Essay (1000 words or less typewritten) including the following:
  • How does this nominee exemplify outstanding public service to the City of Muskegon and its citizens?
  • Why do you believe this nominee deserves credit over other nominees?
  1. List three adjectives that describe your nominee.
  2. Include letter(s) of support from individuals with knowledge of the nominee’s contribution.

Nomination Form

Nominations are due by March 6, 2017.  Please submit to:

City of Muskegon

Ann Marie Meisch, City Clerk

933 Terrace Street

Muskegon, MI  49440