September – Citizen/Merchant of the Year

Every year, we celebrate citizens and merchants making a difference in our neighborhood by awarding, citizen and merchant of the year, as well as a hall of fame award. Please come and support our winners and our neighborhood! The dinner is held each year in September.

Citizen of the Year – to a person who has made significant contributions to our community and made it a better place to live.

Merchant of the Year – to a local merchant who has contributed most to our well-being as a community.

Hall of Fame Award – to a person or organization that is impacting the 19th Ward in a positive way through promotion, encouragement and the improvement of neighborhood unity.

The Selection Committee accepts nominations until August 1^st. Download the nomination form here and email it to our office manager.