On September 11, 2014

Poultney Chamber of Commerce solicits 2014 “Citizen of the Year” nominations

POULTNEY — Do you know someone who goes above and beyond the call of duty to enrich the Poultney community in sharing his or her time and talents? If so, the Poultney Area Chamber of Commerce encourages you to nominate that person for the Citizen of the Year award.

Presented annually, the Citizen of the Year Award honors a resident citizen who has made major contributions to the betterment of Poultney, has distinguished himself or herself through outstanding service to the community, and who typifies the true spirit of service and self-sacrifice in representing the finest ideals of Poultney citizenship.

The Citizen of the Year will be recognized at a special Chamber of Commerce reception, which all are welcome to attend.

Recipients may receive the award one time only. Nominations must be received before Sept. 24. For more information visit www.poultneyvt.com.

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