Chamber accepting award nominations
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WAYNESBURG – The Waynesburg Area Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for its Distinguished Service Award.
The honor will be bestowed on an individual for outstanding service to the Waynesburg community.
In addition, 2014 will mark the presentation of the 11th Organizational Distinguished Service Award, which will be given to a civic organization or business that has also shown a lasting commitment to the Waynesburg area.
These awards will be presented at the annual Waynesburg Chamber of Commerce Membership Meeting and Banquet, which is scheduled for Nov. 22 at the Waynesburg University’s Benedum Dinning Hall.
The winner of these awards will be selected from nominations received by the chamber.
Nominees are judged on contributions to community welfare and betterment; participation in community activities and civic enterprises; lasting contributions to community welfare; leadership abilities; success in their individual vocations; personal progress; and cooperation with other individuals and organizations.
The awards will be presented for direct, outstanding service to the community and has no association to the chamber of commerce involvement.
Anyone can nominate an individual, organization or business for the awards by submitting a completed nominee application no later than 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26.
Nomination applications are available by calling the chamber office at 724-627-5926 or a printable version is available on the chamber’s website at www.waynesburgchamber.com.