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Wednesday, September 28, 2022 by Elizabeth Pagano
The Austin Monitor is seeking award nominations for people who have had a hand in:
- Bringing greater awareness to an important community issue
- Convening community members to discuss and address an important community issue
- Encouraging democratic participation such as voting or running for elected office
- Leading a community project, cause or organization
- Volunteering or inspiring others to volunteer
Nominations will also be accepted for anyone who has shown exemplary leadership and commitment to a public service role, such as serving on a board or commission. Have someone in mind? Submit their name for our (new!) 2022 Civic Leader Award by Friday, Sept. 30, at 11:59 p.m.
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