Humanitarian service award nominations sought

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Nominations are now being accepted for the Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Service Award sponsored by the Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church of Salisbury Inc.
The award recognizes the efforts of individuals, organizations and businesses that strive to increase the well-being of the Salisbury-Rowan Community through their humanitarian efforts.
The nominee must:
1. Be a resident, organization or business within the Salisbury community;
2. Have gone above and beyond the call of duty in performing outstanding work that positively impacts the lives and well-being of the Salisbury-Rowan community; and
3. Have played a significant role in the betterment of the Salisbury-Rowan community in the areas of government, education, civic responsibility, and/or social understanding.
Nominations should be typed, double-spaced in narrative style, and be no more than two pages in length. E-mails and faxes will be accepted. The name, mailing address and telephone number of the person submitting the nomination should also be included.
The deadline for nominations is Nov. 30, 2008.
Nominations should be mailed to: MLK Service Award Committee, c/o Mt. Zion Baptist Church, P.O. Box 2767, Salisbury, NC 28145-2767; faxed to: 704-637-1137; or e-mail: mt218@bellsouth.net.
Contact Levonia Corry at 704-636-6547 for more information or questions.