
The Kewanee Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for this year’s Outstanding Citizen. The Outstanding Citizen award is a great way to honor an individual or group whose efforts have contributed to the community and enhanced their quality of life.
Criteria for nominees is as follows:
1. Resident or former resident of Kewanee
2. Areas of service should be well known to the community
3. Personal community service in areas such as: education, charitable business, government, Chamber of commerce, senior citizens, youth, disabled, environmental, economic development, community relations and heroic acts.
4. How service may have been demonstrated:
· By solving a significant problem.
· Longevity of excellent service to the community.
· Helping others: youth seniors, disabled etc.
· Improving understanding of community concerns.
· Exceptional efforts in community service
Nomination applications can be picked up at the Kewanee Chamber or found online at Outstanding Citizen Award – Kewanee Chamber of Commerce.
All nominations are due by Feb. 28, 2025.