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Citizen of the Year 2025
AWARD CRITERIA
This award is presented annually to an individual (or couple) whose volunteerism, outstanding service, and dedication have made a significant contribution to the Jackson community. The recipient should reflect the following qualities:
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A person who consistently volunteers time, talents, and dedication to improve the quality of life for Jackson residents.
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Someone who has made a positive and lasting impact on the lives of others within the city.
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An individual with a deep commitment to Jackson, demonstrated through involvement in civic, educational, religious, or community organizations.
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A cooperative, enthusiastic person who works well with others and contributes to the betterment of the city through ongoing community engagement.
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A person known for integrity, compassion, and strong moral character.
In evaluating nominees, the committee will consider both recent and long-term contributions to the community. Nominees do not need to be affiliated with the Jackson Chamber of Commerce or any business group. Each nominee will be considered equally, regardless of how many times they are nominated.
