NORTH ATTLEBORO - The North Attleboro and Plainville Rotary Club will once again recognize local citizens and employees for their contributions to the community.
The 39th Rotary Distinguished Service Awards Banquet will be held on Monday, March 24 at 6 p.m. at the Plainridge Park Casino in Plainville.
Individuals are nominated for having demonstrated the “Service Above Self” ideal through service to the community in five categories.
The outstanding citizen is an individual who has served the community in a manner above and beyond that expected of all citizens. The winner does not have to reside in North Attleboro or Plainville.
The outstanding youth is an individual under 21 years of age living in North Attleboro and Plainville.
The outstanding public employee must currently serve in North Attleboro or Plainville as a paid employee but doesn’t have to reside in either town.
The outstanding educator must be a current professional educator in the North Attleboro or Plainville school systems. He or she does not have to live in either town.
The final award is the outstanding senior citizen. This individual must be 65 years of age or older and reside in North Attleboro or Plainville.
Longtime event chairman John Barone sat down with North TV’s Jared Ware to explain the application process.
Click the video below to steam Barone explaining how to nominate someone.
Nomination forms are available online at northattleboroplainvillerotary.org.
Forms must be completed and returned by February 14 to: Dr. John W. Barone, 107 North Washington St. Attn: DSA, North Attleboro, MA 02760.
Winners will be notified in advance of the awards banquet.
