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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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