Sentences with phrase «citizen of the year award»

At the 14th Annual Anna Buchholz Citizen of the Year Award by the town of Poughkeepsie Democratic Committee last week, Democratic Sen. George Latimer feted Gipson at a citizen of the year award ceremony in a sign the party wants the one - term lawmaker to take another shot at the Senate.

Following her incredible work, her efforts and contributions to the community were recognised this year when she received the citizen of the year award.

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Gause is one of 25 «Grandma, Please» volunteers, who will be honored Monday in a 10 a.m. awards ceremony at the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St. Started 10 years ago as a service for senior citizens by the Uptown Center Hull House Association and supported by the Chicago Community Trust, the program handles at least 800 calls a month from youngsters who come home after school to an empty house and want to talk to a grownup.

His books include The Hybrid Media System: Politics and Power (Oxford University Press, 2013; Second Edition, 2017), which won the 2016 International Journal of Press / Politics Book Award for an outstanding book on media and politics published in the previous ten years and the American Political Science Association Information Technology and Politics Section Best Book Award, 2014; as well as The Handbook of Internet Politics, co-edited with Philip N. Howard (Routledge 2009), and Internet Politics: States, Citizens, and New Communication Technologies (Oxford University Press, 2006), which won the American Sociological Association Best Book Award (Communication and Information Technologies Section).

Another interesting question the reporter could have asked is: how much money did NYC pay in each of the last couple of years for settlements and jury awards involving police brutality and / or threats of violence against citizens by the NYPD?

The value of subsidies awarded at the state and local level grew from $ 7.9 billion for fiscal year 2011 to $ 8.6 billion for the most recent fiscal year that concluded last March, according to the Citizens Budget Commission.

The EFCC had commenced investigating Azibaola last year sequel to a list sent to the commission by a committee set up by the Federal Government to probe contracts awarded by the ONSA from 2011 to 2015 which indicted more than 300 companies and prominent citizens, including serving and retired officers of the Nigerian Armed Forces.

Jade Village Restaurant in Chestnut Ridge, Rockland County was the place of choice for the Medal of Honor Delegation for MSG Juan E. Negron, posthumously awarded this unique combat decoration after 67 years, for gallantry above and beyond the call of duty after he answered his country's call for citizen...

During the 1999 - 2000 academic year, for instance, a total of 1236 Ph.D. chemistry doctorates were awarded to U.S. citizens and permanent residents.

Moving up the academic ladder, NSF figures analyzed by the RAND Corp. show that the number of doctoral degrees in science, engineering, and health awarded to U.S. citizens has risen by 22 % over the same 2 decades, including an 11 % rise over the past 10 years.

Communicate to citizens and particular stakeholders, including local communities, youth, governments, civil society, and the private sector, about the value of snow leopards and their ecosystem, and sustain the effort by celebrating 23 October 23 each year as the International Snow Leopard Day with presentation of an annual International Snow Leopard Conservation Award, and 2015 as the International Year of the Snow Leopyear as the International Snow Leopard Day with presentation of an annual International Snow Leopard Conservation Award, and 2015 as the International Year of the Snow LeopYear of the Snow Leopard.

Eligibility: The award is eligible to Canadian citizens and / or permanent residents of Canada who have published debut books during the 2016 calendar year in the categories of Literary Fiction, Genre Fiction (Speculative Fiction this year; a different genre highlighted each year), or Non-Fiction.

UK and Irish citizens and those who have been resident in the UK and / or the Republic of Ireland for the past three years preceding the award are all eligible.

The prize «is awarded to a promising emerging writer who is an American citizen aged 39 years or younger at the time of application» and includes a $ 30,000 cash prize.

Aurealis Awards Any work of speculative fiction written by an Australian citizen or permanent resident and published for the first time during the calendar year is eligible to be entered.

Other awards include Consumer Journalist of the Year and Citizens Advice Consumer Champion.

Ladies Auxiliary VFW Outstanding Young Volunteer of the Year This award provides a $ 5,000 US Savings Bond to a US citizen aged 12 to 15 who has demonstrated a commitment to volunteer service.

Considered one of the most bikeable communities, and home to residents who are in great health, Minneapolis was awarded the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Roadmap to Health Prize, which honors communities every year that are helping their citizens lead healthier lives.

To be eligible for this award, you must be a legal resident of New York for at least one year, as well as a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen.

Tender Care was voted one of the top veterinary hospitals by the citizens of our county multiple consecutive years and multiple year winner of the Angie's List Super Service Award.

This unique, award winning program seeks to place senior dogs in the homes of Senior Citizens (sixty years plus).

COUNTRY: The United States AWARDED BY: The MacArthur Foundation WHAT IT IS: $ 500,000 over five years AIM: To support talented individuals who have shown extraordinary originality and dedication in their creative pursuits ELIGIBILITY: Nominees must be residents or citizens of the United States NUMBER OF WINNERS: Typically 20 to 30 YEAR INSTITUTED: 1981 WHY IT»S IMPORTANT: This prize, called the «genius grant,» is a life - changing honoof the United States NUMBER OF WINNERS: Typically 20 to 30 YEAR INSTITUTED: 1981 WHY IT»S IMPORTANT: This prize, called the «genius grant,» is a life - changing honoOF WINNERS: Typically 20 to 30 YEAR INSTITUTED: 1981 WHY IT»S IMPORTANT: This prize, called the «genius grant,» is a life - changing honor.

«This year's Sustainable Transport Award nominees demonstrate the relevance of the developing world in the fight against climate change while improving citizen's quality of life and enhancing their international competitiveness,» said Walter Hook, the ITDP»S executive director.

A blog devoted to increasing transparency in government and helping citizens learn more about Congress received this year's top honor in the annual Deutsche Welle Best of the Blogs awards — the BOBs.

As was intended when this unique awards program celebrating outstanding Winnipeg citizens was established 25 years ago, it will not only become a repository of local history and a source of education to the Winnipeg community, it has the potential to be a tourist attraction showcasing the talents of local artists.