Collier County recently issued the following announcement.
On November 1, Collier County will begin accepting public nominations for the “Against All Odds” award, which honors an individual who has overcome great challenges, found a way to excel, and gives back through example and deed to the Collier County community.
Nominations must include the name and address of the nominee and must be accompanied by a specific, factual narrative (no more than 600 words) describing the nominee’s journey and how they have overcome considerable obstacles to achieve success and excel. The narrative must provide examples of how the person has given back to the community. The award winner will be selected by the Board of County Commissioners and honored at a future Commission meeting.
Nominations should be sent to the Division of Communications, Government and Public Affairs, c/o Maria Pizarro, 3299 Tamiami Trail E., Suite 102, Naples, Florida 34112 or emailed to Maria.Pizarro@colliercountyfl.gov.
Nominations will be accepted starting on November 1 and must be received no later than close of business on December 31.
For more information, call Maria Pizarro at (239) 252-8113.
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