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Office for the Aging Accepting Nominations for Annual
Randy Streeter Older Adult of the Year Award
Published: April 15, 2022 at
11:15 a.m.
By: Media Release from Lewis County Office for the Aging
Each year, Lewis
County Office for the Aging sponsors the Randy Streeter Older Adult of the
Year Award. This award is named in honor of the founding director of Lewis
County Office for the Aging, Randy Streeter, who held the position from 1974
to 1991. Randy served as a vocal advocate for all older adults with sincere
and faithful dedication.
This prestigious
award recognizes an individual who, out of the goodness of their heart,
give their time and energy to the community through service and has made a
difference in Lewis County. We are now accepting nominations through May 2,
2022.
Nomination
Guidelines:
1. Must
be a Lewis County resident, age 60 and over.
2. The
nominee is someone who serves as an example.
3. The
individual has contributed to the overall betterment of the community.
4. The
nominee has consistently devoted a significant amount of volunteer time to
community service through local organizations, groups or through their
independent actions that impact the community or older adults.
The recipient of
this award will be recognized at this year's Office for the Aging Picnic
that will be held on Friday, June 17, 2022 at the
Lewis County Fairgrounds Pavilion. They will be presented with a
certificate of recognition and have his/her name engraved on a plaque
located in the Lewis County Office for the Aging. The awardee will also be
recognized by the New York State Office for the Aging at Older New Yorkers
Day 2022 at this year's virtual event is Friday, November 4, 2022.
If you know someone
who is worthy of a nomination, please complete the nomination
form and allow the nominating committee the opportunity
to review and consider them for the award. To request a nomination form,
visit our office at 5274 Outer Stowe Street in Lowville or call
315-376-5313, Ext. 5 or visit https://www.lewiscounty.org/
departments/ office-for-the-aging.
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