NOMINATIONS BEING ACCEPTED FOR EL CAJON’S 2016 “CITIZEN OF THE YEAR”

East County News Service

November 27, 2016 (El Cajon) - Each year, El Cajon’s civic, service, and fraternal organizations select the El Cajon “Citizen of the Year” from the many people in El Cajon who contribute to El Cajon through years of volunteer civic and community service. Active community groups, or individuals, can nominate a candidate for the “Citizen of the Year” by sending a representative of your organization to the Selection Committee meetings.

Your nomination must be submitted on a special form and must strictly comply with the Rules for Selection.  The deadline for submittal of the complete Nomination package for your nominee is December 16, 2016, at 4:00 pm. (no emails will be accepted).  If you have an auxiliary organization, the nomination may be made by that organization, but only one nomination (and vote) is allowed for your combined organizations.

The 2016 El Cajon Citizen of the Year and all nominees will be honored at the luncheon on Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at the Elks Lodge.   If you have questions, please contact the Chamber of Commerce office at (619) 440-6161.