The CITIZEN OF THE YEAR award recognizes an individual with outstanding leadership, citizenship and professional achievement in the community, while demonstrating exemplary vision, civic pride and commitment to the betterment of society.

NOMINATION CRITERIA
The individual should live in the Western New York area, and her/his activities should be centered there also. Recognition will be given for leadership and professional performance in several areas of community service over a period of years.

The individual recognized does not have to be a member of any club, group, organization or the business community. S/he may be an individual from any walk of life, and there are no requirements or restrictions relating to gender, race, religion or ethnicity.

NOMINATION PROCEDURES AND RULES - (PLEASE SUBMIT NO LATER THAN JUNE 30, 2017)
Please complete this form and attach it as the cover page to accompanying letters of explanation and recommendation.

Evaluation of the nominees will be based essentially on the degree of completeness of information that is submitted.

If a candidate is not selected this year, the nomination will automatically be resubmitted for the following year.
All nominations will be kept confidential. The award will not be given out posthumously.

The Nomination form and additional documents should be submitted to:
The Buffalo Bills Alumni / P.O. Box 118 / Getzville, NY / 14068

 

Buffalo Bills Alumni 2016 Citizen of the Year Nomination Form