Members of the public are invited to submit written
nominations for the 2012 Independence Awards
For the following
categories:
·
Outstanding
contribution in the area of Education
·
Outstanding contribution in the area of cultural
development
·
Outstanding contribution in social development and welfare
·
Outstanding group-
contribution to community -development
Candidates for an award must be Grenadian by birth, descent
or naturalization within the community in the United States, not including
anyone awarded in previous years. The
candidate for an award should be nominated based on contributions made in the
advancement of the Grenadian Community in the United States and or link to the
development of the Grenadian populace in Grenada.
Special consideration will be given to candidate’s area of
focus and the ultimate benefit of their contributions to society. Selections
will be made without regard to age, citizenship status, ability, gender/sex,
marital status, political persuasion, religion, or level of formal education.
Any individual or
group considering a candidate for an award, must submit a written nomination
which should include a biography and or citation including a history of service
relating to the category for which the award is being sought.
If you feel strongly about a person or group deserving an
award, and meeting the criteria, please submit a nomination with the above
listed documentation to the Independence Awards Committee.
Proposed Citation
(not more than 25 carefully edited words that reflect specific achievements).
Nominations must be submitted (signed by the nominator)
including name, address and telephone number to:
The Chairperson 2012
Awards Committee
Grenada Independence
Anniversary Committee of NY (GIACONY}
C/O Grenada Consulate
800 Second Avenue,
Suite 400K
New York, NY
10017
Deadline: December 31, 2011
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