[CUWiN-Dev] Humanitarian Award

Ross Musselman rgmussel at cuwireless.net
Tue May 9 22:13:58 CDT 2006


Yes, let's do it on Saturday, May 20, from 12-?? Moving it to Saturday 
is one of the things that we would like to try.

Ross

dan blah wrote:
> 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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