Herkimer County accepting senior citizen nominations

The Herkimer County Office for the Aging’s Advisory Council is seeking nominations for their two annual awards: Senior Citizen of the Year and Outstanding Contribution. Nominees must be Herkimer County residents at least 60 years of age and have a history of volunteer service to other senior citizens. All nominations must include the name, address, and age of the nominee, along with a brief narrative (less than 400 words) of the reasons why the person should receive the award. Anyone who has been nominated before but was not selected can be re-nominated. Self-nominations will not be accepted.

The person submitting the nomination should include his or her own name, address and phone number.

Senior award nomination information is also available at:www.herkimercounty.org. Go to “Departments,” then “Office for the Aging,” then “Annual Senior Awards.”

Nominations must be received by Wednesday, January 2, 2013.

They can be sent to: Advisory Council, Herkimer County Office for the Aging, 109 Mary Street, Suite 1101, Herkimer, NY 13350, or by email to: hcofa@herkimercounty.org.

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