[Peace-discuss] Fw: REMINDER: 2012 MLK Nominations

[Jenifer Cartwright]

Seen this??

--- On Tue, 11/8/11, CommunityRelations CommunityRelations <CommunityRelations at ci.champaign.il.us> wrote:
On behalf of the 2012 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Countywide Celebration Steering Committee, the Cities of Champaign and Urbana, Champaign County Board, Parkland College and University of Illinois are now accepting nominations for:
 
~ James R. Burgess, Sr. - Susan Freiburg Humanitarian Award:  Honors the humanitarian efforts of individuals/organizations that improve the human condition by alleviating suffering and contributing to the basic human dignity of those in need.
 
~ Doris Hoskins Prestigious Community Service Award:  Honors individuals/organizations that engage in outstanding volunteerism and in so doing, contribute to the well-being of the Champaign County Community.
 
~ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Outstanding Achievement Award:  Honors individuals/organizations that work for social justice in the spirit of Dr. King.  The principles of justice that Dr. King espoused include promoting equal rights for all persons regardless of race, religion, economic status, or physical or mental disability.
 
We invite you to consider nominating an individual or organization in Champaign County who has demonstrated a deep commitment to eradicating discrimination, bigotry and prejudice and deserves recognition for outstanding achievements in improving human relations.
 
Nominations must be submitted with a nomination form and received in the Community Relations Office by Thursday, November 10, 2011.
 
Please mail to: 
 
City of Champaign
Community Relations Office
102 North Neil Street
Champaign, IL  61820
 
or submit in pdf format to:  CommunityRelations at ci.champaign.il.us 
 
Recipients of the awards will be honored at a ceremony on Friday, January 13, 2012 at 4 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn, 1501 S. Neil Street, Champaign.
 
Attached, please find more information about the program and the nomination form.  For more information, please call the Community Relations Office at 217/403-8830.
 
 
 
 City of Champaign
Community Relations Office
102 North Neil
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 403-8830
Fax: (217) 403-8835

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