The nominee/recipient of the Governor Spotswood Award must be a resident of Spotsylvania County. The honorees will have contributed to the community of Spotsylvania, through words, actions and/or deeds. They will have through these actions, displayed integrity, courage, loyalty and brought honor to the county while maintaining personal discipline and etiquette.

Requirements

• County employees, members of commissions, committees, etc., are not eligible for services rendered as part of their jobs or committee responsibilities.
• Deadline for 2017 nomination submissions is May 31st at 4:30 p.m.
• Due to the nature of their service, elected officials are not eligible for consideration.
• Nominations may be posthumous for a former County resident
• The nominee/recipient must be a resident of Spotsylvania County.
• The nominees shall not be limited to any field of endeavor or particular time period.
• A selection committee of 5 residents will select the honoree. The list of nominees will be compiled from nominations submitted by the public.