Nominations open for Rick Steves Service Above Self Award

Edmonds, WALocal News

The Rotary Club of Edmonds has opened nominations for the 2025 Rick Steves Service Above Self Award, which aims to recognize individuals who have made significant contributions to their community. This prestigious award, named after the well-known travel expert and philanthropist Rick Steves, highlights the importance of dedicated service and community involvement. The club encourages residents to nominate those who have exhibited exceptional service and gone beyond the call of duty in their local efforts. By honoring these individuals, the Rotary Club aims to inspire further community engagement and foster a culture of service. Subscribers to the Edmonds Beacon have access to additional details and can navigate through the login process to read the full article.

This initiative not only celebrates local heroes but also reinforces the values of altruism and dedication that the Rotary Club represents. The nomination process serves as a reminder of the positive impact individuals can have on their surroundings. Readers are invited to participate in recognizing those who embody the spirit of selfless service.

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