Senior of the Year nominations sought
SUSSEX COUNTY. The deadline to submit nominees is July 8.
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The Sussex County Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Senior Services is seeking nominations for the 2024 Sussex County Senior of the Year.
Nominees should be role models who support the community through volunteer efforts, supportive activities, and advocacy on behalf of older adults and issues affecting them.
Nominees must be residents of Sussex County and at least 60 years old.
Senior Day at the New Jersey State Fair will be from noon to 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8 under the Performing Arts Tent. The award ceremony will take place at 1 p.m., and all nominees must be present.
Each nominee will be recognized there for their commitment to their community and their peers and the Sussex County Senior of the Year will be announced.
The nomination form is available online at www.sussex.nj.us/seniorservices or call the Division of Senior Services at 973-579-0555, ext. 1221.
Nominations must be submitted by July 8.
Please send completed forms to the Sussex County Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Senior Services, One Spring St., Newton, NJ, 07860, by e-mail to seniorservices@sussex.nj.us or by fax to 973-579-0550.
The Sussex County Senior of the Year selection will be based on the information provided on the application.