Local Treasure Award

PURPOSE
The purpose of the Mount Clemens “Local Treasure” Award is to provide recognition to the men and women of our city who have made our city a better place to live through exemplary positive contributions. The spirit of the award is to bring attention to those who have not been recognized and publicly acknowledge their contribution, however large or small.

ELIGIBILITY

• The nominee must be a resident or business owner of the City of Mount Clemens; and
• The actions of the nominee must have contributed a positive lasting, legacy to our city and
• its residents.

NOMINATION CRITERIA

• Nominations may be submitted by any resident.
• All nominations must be in writing using a nomination form.
• Nomination deadline is Friday, December 15, 2023.

SELECTION OF RECIPIENT
The “Local Treasure” Award selection committee will include the Mayor and members of the City Commission.

AWARD PRESENTATION
The “Local Treasure” Award will be made annually at a City Commission meeting during the month of February, when both the nominator and the nominee will be available to attend. The recipient will receive a special certificate, and the nominator, Mayor, or City Commissioner will be asked to read their submission during the award presentation.

NOMINATION FORM
On the form provided, the nominator will describe the nominee’s accomplishments or contributions to the community and provide reasons for why they feel the nominee is deserving of this award. Examples include civic responsibility, financial contributions, volunteer service, projects accomplished, good deeds done, and being a good neighbor. Forms will be available on the City’s website.

*Any Candidates who solicit for nominations will be disqualified*

 

Click HERE to nominate your Local Treasure