April 15 is deadline to nominate candidates for 31st Edmonds Citizen of the Year - My Edmonds News

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The Kiwanis Club of Edmonds is now accepting nominations for the 31st annual Edmonds Citizen of the Year award, aimed at honoring outstanding local residents who actively contribute to civic and community life. Nominations are open to both volunteers and professionals, encouraging submissions from individuals or groups within the community. The deadline for nominations is set for April 15, 2025, allowing ample time for community members to recognize those who have made significant contributions in 2024 or prior. The selection process emphasizes human and spiritual values, promoting the golden rule and higher social standards among nominees. This initiative aims to foster enduring friendships and encourage altruistic service, ultimately building a better community.

The award seeks to maintain a sound public opinion and ideals that enhance justice and goodwill. Interested parties can find the nomination form online, facilitating easy participation in this community-driven recognition. By spotlighting local heroes, the Kiwanis Club hopes to inspire further civic engagement and community service.

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