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Nominate outstanding volunteers and contributors in Bass Coast by 3 May and honour their hard work
Bass Coast Community Awards honour dedicated volunteers and groups enhancing our community. Nominate unsung heroes by May 3. Ceremony on May 30. Visit the website or contact for nominations and info.
Our region is host to numerous community groups and individuals, many of whom are often volunteers who contribute tirelessly to make Bass Coast a better place. The Bass Coast Community Awards recognises and celebrates outstanding individuals or groups who consistently go above and beyond in their contribution to the Bass Coast community.
Pictured are Bass Coast Community Awards 2023 winners: Environment and Sustainability: Paul Speirs, Community Group Award: Wonthaggi Boxing Club, Next Generation Leader: Liam Marangio, Community Leader: Catherine Watson
Nominate community heroes
Please consider nominating these often unsung heroes for our Community Awards program. Your nominations not only honour their hard work but also inspire others to follow their example. Nominations are open until Friday 3 May.
Nominations for each award will be judged by a judging panel, including, the Bass Coast Community Awards Committee, which involves the Mayor, Deputy Mayor, delegated councillor and Community Leader Award winner from the previous year.
This year we have the inclusion of the Contribution to Arts and Culture Award dedicated to those who have made an exceptional contribution to the arts and cultural life of the community or a remarkable achievement in an arts and cultural activity.
Bass Coast awards info
The Bass Coast Community Awards presentation ceremony will be held on Thursday, 30 May 2024. Please visit our website - Bass Coast Community Awards | Bass Coast Shire to nominate. Alternatively you can give our friendly customer service centre a call or send your submissions in by email.
If you have any questions or would like further information, please contact Johanna Radford on 1300 BCOAST (226 278) or (03) 03 5671 2270 during business hours or email johanna.radford@basscoast.vic.gov.au.
Pictures from Bass Coast Shire Council Facebook page.
Source: www.gippsland.com
Published by: news@gippsland.com
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