The Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for 2015 Community Star Awards and the Lifetime Achievement Award. Community Stars may include awards such as Business of the Year, Outstanding Youth, First Responder, Public Servant, Teacher, Volunteer, and more.
The awards will be presented at "A Night of Stars" during the Annual Community Star Dinner & Dance on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at the Chicago Marriott O’Hare.
Awardees and nominating organizations will be notified in advance and Awardees must agree to be present for the award ceremony in order to be a recipient.
Criteria for the Community Star award include going beyond normal duties with extra effort in community building, being a role model for others—particularly young people, and being a visionary who makes positive changes by introducing initiatives and community wide programs.
Criteria for the Lifetime Achievement Award include exceptional and lasting lifetime contributions of community leadership and philanthropic endeavors that have improved the quality of life of Park Ridge citizens. This may be one or more contributions or a series of significant contributions.
Nomination forms --- click on the red icon at the bottom of this page --- must be received by email by the Chamber no later than noon on Monday, December 14 in order to be considered, according to Gail Haller, executive director. Email nominations to Gail.Haller@ParkRidgeChamber.org.
For a nomination form or more information, call 847-825-3121.
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