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Appendix A<br />
Volunteer Appreciation Awards<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Municipality</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Lambton</strong> <strong>Shores</strong> recognizes and honours the achievements and<br />
contributions <strong>of</strong> community volunteers. <strong>The</strong>se prestigious awards express Council’s<br />
appreciation <strong>of</strong> the many individuals who are helping to enhance the quality <strong>of</strong> life in <strong>Lambton</strong><br />
<strong>Shores</strong>. We invite you to submit nominations for those<br />
individuals whom you believe to have made a<br />
significant contribution to our community.<br />
Award Categories<br />
Accessibility Award: awarded to an individual who has<br />
contributed to the elimination <strong>of</strong> barriers to people with<br />
disabilities, and/or the inclusion <strong>of</strong> people with disabilities in<br />
all facets <strong>of</strong> the community.<br />
Arts & Culture Award: awarded to an individual who has<br />
contributed to the development, support, preservation or<br />
promotion <strong>of</strong> culture, music, visual, performing or literary<br />
arts.<br />
Environment Award: awarded to an individual who has<br />
contributed to the protection, preservation, beautification,<br />
awareness and/or promotion <strong>of</strong> our local environment.<br />
Good Neighbour Awards: awarded to <strong>Lambton</strong> <strong>Shores</strong><br />
residents for their outstanding efforts and actions that have<br />
enhanced or improved our community. A maximum <strong>of</strong> three<br />
individuals per ward may be awarded each year.<br />
Heritage Award: awarded to an individual who has<br />
contributed to heritage preservation, architectural<br />
conservation, research and/or interpretation <strong>of</strong> local<br />
heritage.<br />
Sports and Recreation Award: awarded to an individual who<br />
has contributed to the promotion, development and/or<br />
support <strong>of</strong> recreation and/or sport in the community.<br />
<strong>Lambton</strong> <strong>Shores</strong> Civic Awards<br />
Adult Award (26 years and older), Youth Award (25 years<br />
and younger)<br />
Recognizes individuals who have made an outstanding<br />
voluntary contribution to the well-being <strong>of</strong> our community<br />
over a number <strong>of</strong> years. This award recognizes local<br />
champions who build communities and show us all what<br />
can be achieved with passion and determination.<br />
General Information<br />
Nominees must live, own a business or<br />
go to school in the <strong>Municipality</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Lambton</strong> <strong>Shores</strong> and have<br />
demonstrated volunteer commitment<br />
with <strong>Lambton</strong> <strong>Shores</strong>. Considerations<br />
for outside residents may be made if<br />
he/she has made a significant<br />
contribution to a <strong>Lambton</strong> <strong>Shores</strong><br />
organization.<br />
All nomination forms and supporting<br />
documents becomes property <strong>of</strong> the<br />
<strong>Municipality</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Lambton</strong> <strong>Shores</strong> and will<br />
not be returned.<br />
Nomination Forms are available from<br />
any municipal <strong>of</strong>fice or online at<br />
www.lambtonshores.ca.<br />
DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS:<br />
Friday, August 17, 2012<br />
Awards will be presented at the annual<br />
Volunteer Recognition BBQ, Thursday,<br />
September 27, 2012 at the Legacy<br />
Recreation Centre in <strong>The</strong>dford.<br />
For more information, contact the<br />
<strong>Lambton</strong> <strong>Shores</strong> Community Services<br />
Department, 1-866-943-1400 or email<br />
events@lambtonshores.ca<br />
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