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CIVIC AWARDS

Each year the Municipality of Port Hope presents its Civic Awards for contributions and/or achievements bringing honour and/or enrichment to the Municipality of Port Hope. 

Civic Awards 2010 Recipients

2010 Outstanding Citizen - Paul Racine

2010 Outstanding Youth - Mary Ellen Cotter

Click here for a complete list of all recipients  

Civic Awards Nomination Forms below - if you have any questions please contact Jeannie Maidens at 905-885-2004 

• Civic Awards Nomination form (required for nominations in all categories)
• Outstanding Citizen signature sheet (required for nomination for Outstanding Citizen) to be signed by a minimum of fifteen (15) adults.
• Outstanding Youth signature sheet (required for nomination for Outstanding Youth) to be signed by a minimum of ten (10) people of which at least five (5) must be adults.

Nomination Process

Nominations for Civic Awards can be submitted at any time during the year and must be received at the Town Hall Administration Office prior to close of business on the second Thursday in March of each year.

Nominations are only made through the process of nomination by the public. The Civic Awards Advisory Committee is seeking nominations from the members of the general public for any nominees worthy of civic recognition in the following categories:

Outstanding Citizen
In recognition of outstanding volunteer contribution to the community.

Outstanding Youth
In recognition of outstanding volunteer contribution to the community and to their school (must be 19 years of age or less as of Dec.31st. of the year nominated).

Community Service
Individual or group should have been involved in a project that has had considerable impact on the community and/or made a distinct contribution in making the Municipality a better place to live.

Arts and Culture
Outstanding achievement in the arts (music, fine art, dance, writing, singing, public speaking, visual arts, etc.)

Athletics
An individual or team that has done one or more of the following, placed first, second or third in a provincial championship, placed first, second or third in a national championship, qualified for national team funding, been chosen to represent Ontario at a national competition, been chosen to represent Canada at an international competition.

Agriculture Award
To be awarded to a person or group involved in a project that has had a considerable impact on sustainable agriculture in Port Hope.

Inspiration Award
To be awarded to an individual who has supported or inspired you.

Philanthropy Award
To be awarded to an individual or couple for a leadership role in fundraising and encouraging others in philanthropy

Environment Award
To be awarded to a person or group that has completed a local project providing considerable benefits to the environment.

Only individuals who have volunteered their time and service and/or competed at an amateur level and for which no remuneration or payment has been received shall be eligible for a Civic Award.

You may pick up a nomination form at one of the following locations:

*  Town Hall Administration Office, 56 Queen Street
*  Town Park Recreation Centre, 62 McCaul Street
*  Canton Office, 5325 County Road 10
*  Chamber of Commerce, 58 Queen Street
*  Ruth Clarke Activity Centre for Seniors, 81 Mill Street
*  Jack Burger Sports Complex, 60 Highland Drive
*  Public Library, 31 Queen Street
*  Garden Hill Library, 3609 Ganaraska Road 
*  Tourism Office, 20 Queen Street

For more information on the Civic Awards Nomination Process contact civicawards@porthope.ca