Prince George is an exceptional city because of the variety of people who work hard and give of their time to make this community a wonderful place.
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| Mayor Shari Green congratulates Anne Pousette (pictured left) and Terry Robertson (pictured right) during the Civic Appreciation Banquet held last year. Both were the recipients of the 2012 Outstanding Volunteer Award of Merit. |
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The City of Prince George honours citizens with the following awards:
Volunteer Recognition Awards
- Recreation Award
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Recognizes individuals in the community who have made an outstanding contribution to the recreation field, in one area, for a minimum of 10 years. Click here for Nomination Package. Click here for the awards banquet and list of past winners.
- Community Service Award
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Recognizes individuals in the community who have made an outstanding contribution to a community service, in one area, for a minimum of 10 years. Click here for Nomination Package. Click here for the awards banquet and list of past winners.
- Outstanding Volunteer Award
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Recognizes individuals in the community who have made a significant contribution to numerous recreation and/or community service areas, for a minimum of 15 years. Click here for Nomination Package. Click here for the awards banquet and list of past winners.
- Youth of the Year Award
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Annually recognizes a 13-18 year old youth that have made an outstanding contribution to the community. Nominations must come from the community and the school. Click here for Nomination Package. Click here for the awards banquet and list of past winners.
Access Award of Merit
- Access Award of Merit
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Recognizes a group, individual or business who has made a significant contribution to improving accessibility within the City of Prince George. Click here for more information.
Other Community Awards
There are several other organizations in the community that honour outstanding citizens of Prince George. The Community Foundation selects the Citizen of the Year, the Community Arts Council inducts people into the Art Gallery of Honour and the Sports Hall of Fame Society induct individuals or teams into their Hall of Fame.