DO you know anyone who has done something heroic in the past year? Or has achieved something remarkable? Or who deserves a pat on the back for their efforts to make Stonehaven a better place?
If so, then Stonehaven and District Community Council, Stonehaven Business Association and our local churches are requesting nominations for this year’s Community Award and want to hear from you.
The award will be given to a person over 18 years of age, with outstanding achievement, excellence or merit in one of the following areas:
voluntary work in the community
academic or sporting success
an act of bravery
outstanding caring or community service
special achievement despite limitations imposed by hardship, disability or long term illness
enhancing the perceived image of our community
or any other appropriate kind of excellence.
The candidate must have a strong association with Stonehaven.
The nomination must be in writing or by e mail and must include a supporting statement explaining the reasons for nomination; it should be submitted by a person not related to the candidate. Submissions must be received by the secretary (including complete name, address and telephone number/e mail) by March 6, 2026.
The candidate must agree to being nominated and to the presentation and publicity that will be given to the award prior to nomination
Please send any nominations to:
or
The final decision will be made by representatives of the partner groups above. Presentation of the Award will be made thereafter. This will consist of a parchment scroll/certificate and an inscribed plaque.