Who Would You Nominate for Sierra Madre Honors?

The time of year is upon us when the City recognizes those who give back—and they need your input!

Update Aug. 2: The time to submit nominations for this year's Honors Dinner has been extended to Thursday, August 9. Nominations can be dropped off at City Hall or emailed to city@cityofsierramadre.com.

The Sierra Madre Honors Dinner will recognize all out-going City Commissioners as well as extraordinary community members, organizations and employees.

To nominate a member of the Sierra Madre Community for one of the Awards, please include the person’s name, phone number, address, and explanation of nomination along with your name and phone number, and return to City Hall or email to city@cityofsierramadre.com.

George Maurer Lifetime Service Award

Presented to a person/entity that most strongly represents a commitment to serving and volunteering over the course of a lifetime, which is the true spirit of Sierra Madre.

Wistaria Award

In recognition of City/Community partnership, presented to a local business or organization whose major contributions to the City/Community of Sierra Madre have demonstrated a true partnership which assists in and provides services, programs or enhances the general welfare of the community as a whole.

Police Chief’s Special Award

Presented by the Sierra Madre Chief of Police to an individual who has demonstrated outstanding dedication to duty (employee) or service (community) in resolving a community law enforcement-related issue.

Public Safety Award

Presented by the Mayor to an individual, either an employee or citizen, who took action to protect and maintain the safety of the community by taking lifesaving action.

Public Service Award

Employee of the Year – presented by the Mayor upon the recommendation of the City Manager to an extraordinary city employee who has represented remarkable customer and public service as well as dedication to the citizens of Sierra Madre over the course of a year.

Community Youth Service Award

Presented to a young adult in the community who demonstrates dedication and outstanding service to the community. Youth must be 18 years or younger to qualify.

For more information on the nomination process or on the event, please contact City Hall at 626-355-7135 or city@cityofsierramadre.com.

Who do you want to nominate? Share your thoughts in the comments.