Nominate Outstanding Volunteers for County’s Highest Award for Service

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Nominations are now open for the Montgomery Serves Awards, Montgomery County's highest honor for volunteer service. This annual awards program, coordinated by the Montgomery County Volunteer Center, recognizes volunteer efforts in the following categories:

• Neal Potter Path of Achievement Award, for lifetime service by residents age 60 and older
• Volunteer of the Year Award, for an individual, in recognition of service performed in 2019
• Youth Volunteer of the Year Award, for a volunteer age 18 or younger who served in 2019
• Volunteer Group of the Year Award, for a group or team of two or more people who volunteered together on the same project(s) in 2019
• Business Volunteer of the Year Award, for community service by a corporation in 2019

To nominate deserving volunteers, complete the appropriate online nomination forms, in the hyperlinked categories above, no later than Friday, Feb. 28, at 5 p.m.

Award recipients will be honored at a gala ceremony attended by County and State dignitaries the evening of Monday, April 27, at Imagination Stage at 4908 Auburn Avenue in Bethesda. Tickets are available at no charge but must be reserved.

For additional information, visit the Volunteer Center website at montgomeryserves.org, call 240-777-2600, or email serviceawards@montgomerycountymd.gov.

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Release ID: 20-045
Media Contact: Lorna Virgili 240-277-8072