[CUWiN-Dev] Humanitarian Award

[dan blah]

On 5/9/06, Wendy Edwards <wedwards at uiuc.edu> wrote:
> Saw this on the GSLIS boards - think CU-Win would have a chance?
> BTW, will we be having a hack night soon?
week from tomorrow or two weeks from tomorrow?  anyone else have any pref?

>
> Wendy
>
> Dear Community Leader:
>
> The City of Champaign recognizes that our Champaign-Urbana Community has a =
> very strong international emphasis with a large international student =
> population and faculty presence, whose work, volunteer efforts, or =
> recreation has taken them abroad. Therefore, through our Human Relations =
> Commission, we have developed a program to recognize community residents =
> for their international humanitarian service.
>
> The purpose of the International Humanitarian Awards is:
> - to honor individuals whose work has contributed significantly to =
> international understanding, cooperation, friendship and development;
> - to recognize the richness of Champaign County's international contributio=
> ns, concerns and commitments in the following categories: agriculture, =
> hospitality,=20
>   humanitarian relief, human rights, research/education; and trade and =
> business; to educate the public about the=20
>   connections which exist between our local community and the global =
> community.
>
> The C-U International Humanitarian Awards Steering Committee volunteers =
> representative of government, university and civic community leaders, was =
> formed to develop award criteria for recipient selection and recognition. =
> Nominations are now being sought and are due on Wednesday, August 30, =
> 2006. They should document how a candidate's extraordinary international =
> service has improved the lives and contributed to the well-being of people =
> in the following areas: agriculture, hospitality, humanitarian relief, =
> human rights, research/education or trade and business. The award =
> recipients will be recognized at a ceremony on Tuesday, October 18, 2006 =
> at the Hilton Garden Inn, 1501 S. Neil Street, Champaign.
>
> We invite you to consider nominating an individual or organization for the =
> 2006 C-U International Humanitarian Award. The eligibility and criteria =
> for selection, nomination process, where to send nomination materials and =
> other pertinent information relevant to the nomination is attached. The =
> Community Relations Office will retain nominations for five years. The =
> decision of the selection committee is final. Please submit completed =
> nominations to:
>
> Magali Browning
> City of Champaign
> Community Relations Office
> 102 N. Neil Street
> Champaign, IL 61820
>
> Please plan to attend the C-U International Humanitarian Awards Ceremony =
> and help honor the award recipients. Thank you for your support of this =
> important humanitarian effort.
>
> Sincerely,
>
>
> Steve Carter Jerry Schweighart
> City Manager Mayor
>
>
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-- 
Daniel