Last call Nominations for Rick Steves Service Above Self Award close March 15

Edmonds, WALocal News

The Rotary Club of Edmonds is calling for nominations for the 2025 Rick Steves Service Above Self Award, with the deadline set for March 15. This award seeks to honor an exceptional local resident who has shown outstanding dedication to community service and leadership. Named after travel expert Rick Steves, the award exemplifies the values of service and citizenship, which are central to Rotary's mission. The recipient will be celebrated at a luncheon on April 15 at Claire’s Restaurant, where they will receive a $250 cash prize, an engraved plaque, and heartfelt gratitude from the community. Rotary Club Public Image Chair Theresa Ibler expressed enthusiasm for recognizing those who contribute significantly to Edmonds.

The nomination process is accessible, allowing submissions online or via a QR code, making it easy for community members to participate. This initiative not only highlights individual contributions but also promotes a culture of service and appreciation within the community. The Rotary Club aims to spotlight individuals whose tireless efforts make Edmonds a better place for all.

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