Nominations are now open for the Lethbridge Sport Council Achievement Awards. (Photo: Lethbridge Sport Council)

By David Opinko

Nominations open for Lethbridge Sport Council Achievement Awards

Dec 6, 2024 | 10:38 AM

LETHBRIDGE, AB – Do you know a local person who has made a difference in the world of sports?

Lethbridge Sport Council Executive Director Susan Eymann says they have opened nominations for the 15th annual Achievement Awards.

“Over the past 15 years, the Lethbridge Sport Council Achievement Awards have become a community-wide celebration of the incredible people who make sport special,” says Eymann. “Getting to know our winners and continuing to cheer them on is a privilege. These awards are our way of saying thank you for their commitment to building and supporting sport in Lethbridge.”

People can be nominated for their work as coaches, volunteers, athletes, administrators or supporting businesses.

There are a total of 17 awards in four categories:

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Athlete Performance -Junior Male and Female, Senior Male and Female, Master, Athlete with a Disability, Special Olympics Athlete, Amateur Team
Sport Excellence -Community Coach, High Performance Coach, Officiating, Volunteer in Sport, Dr. Gary Bowie Sport Event, Business & Sport Excellence
Leadership -Shaun Ward Sport Champion, Sport Administrator, Sport Organization
Spirit in Sport -Servus Credit Union Outstanding Sport Citizen, Knud Petersen Spirit in Sport Award

Nomination forms can be completed on LethbridgeSportCouncil.ca. The deadline is January 31, 2025.

The awards ceremony will be held on April 8, 2025, at the Canadian Western Bank Lounge in the VisitLethbridge.com Arena.

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by David Opinko