City seeking public nominations for 2020 Culture & Heritage Awards
Deadline for nominations is Wednesday, October 30, 2019 (4:00 pm)
NEWS RELEASE - Distributed September 12, 2019 2:30 PM
Summary
The City of Nanaimo is currently seeking public nominations for the 2020 Culture & Heritage Awards. The awards recognize outstanding organizations, groups and individuals in the arts, culture & heritage fields.
This is your opportunity to recognize people and groups you believe have made a significant contribution to making Nanaimo a culturally vibrant city. There are five potential categories to nominate from, and recipients will be recognized at a special celebration at the Port Theatre in April 2020:
- EXCELLENCE IN CULTURE
- HONOUR IN CULTURE
- EMERGING CULTURAL LEADER (under 30 years of age)
- HONOUR IN HERITAGE
- JOHN THOMSON HERITAGE MEMORIAL
Nomination forms are available online (www.nanaimo.ca/culture-environment/awards), attached to this press release, in person at the Service & Resource Centre (411 Dunsmuir Street) or by contacting us directly. The deadline for nomination submission is Wednesday, October 30, 2019 (4:00 pm).
Link to Strategic Plan: The Culture & Heritage Awards further the goals of "Livability" in the City's Strategic Plan.
Key Points
- The City of Nanaimo is currently seeking public nominations for the 2020 Culture & Heritage Awards. The awards recognize outstanding organizations, groups and individuals in the arts, culture & heritage fields.
- This is your opportunity to recognize people and groups you believe have made a significant contribution to making Nanaimo a culturally vibrant city.
- The deadline for nomination submission is Wednesday, October 30, 2019 (4:00 pm).
Quotes
"These awards recognize the best of Nanaimo's arts, culture and heritage volunteers and creative talent. The work of these amazing volunteers and professionals creates a sense of vitality and pride within our community."
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