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This article was published on Monday, 16 March, 2020. The information contained within may be out of date or inaccurate. News articles and media releases older than 60 days are archived for future reference.
Posted on Monday 16th of March, 2020,
Residents will need to act fast if they wish to nominate a friend, colleague or family member for the 2020 Greater Shepparton Volunteer Recognition Awards, with nominations closing on Monday 23 March.
Now in their 11th year, the volunteer awards recognise the contribution made to the community by volunteers.
Nominating is a simple process, with forms available on Council’s website, from Council’s customer service counter or by contacting Council on 5832 9700.
If you know someone who is willing to donate their time for the benefit of others, don’t miss this chance to recognise their efforts.
Nominations can be made under six categories including:
Nominations for the awards close Monday 23 March 2020.
An awards presentation will be held during National Volunteer Week in May.
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