Nominations being accepted
Once again, the Mount Shasta Chamber of Commerce will be honoring individuals and businesses for their unique qualities that distinguish them as Citizen of the Year, Business of the Year, Not-For-Profit of the Year and Outstanding Youth Pride Award.
To insure that each nomination contains some consistent information, the official nomination forms must be used. The forms may be obtained at the Mount Shasta Visitors Bureau, 300 Pine Street in Mount Shasta, every day between 10 – 4 p.m., by calling the chamber at 926-3696 ext 201 or online
The Chamber Board of Directors will review the nominations and select the most meritorious. The awards banquet date will be set at a time that is convenient to all honorees.
Criteria for these distinguished awards are as follows:
Business of the Year: A business whose owner/owners/manager and staff offers the public excellent service and friendly attitude as well as community involvement. Nominee must be a Chamber member in good standing.
Citizen of the Year: Nominee has made significant contributions to the local community during the past year. Nominee is an individual resident of Mount Shasta or sphere of influence.
Distinguished Service Award: A citizen who possesses leadership qualities and whose outstanding actions over a period of years have enhanced the quality of life of the citizens of Mount Shasta. Nominee is an individual resident of Mount Shasta or sphere of influence.
Outstanding Youth Pride Award: Nominee is any youth in the Mount Shasta area that exhibits community involvement, dedication to goals and leadership abilities.
Not For Profit of the Year: Granted to a community organization that has significantly contributed to the Mount Shasta community in terms of economic impact, lasting legacy and/or local, regional and national exposure.
The chamber urges those who are making a nomination to take the time to submit as many details as possible about the nominee’s involvement. A greater amount of information is helpful to the board when making the decisions. For more information, call 926-3696 ext 201.
