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Nominations Open For The Annual Portsmouth Award

The Portsmouth Award is presented to a person, business, or civic group in town who consistently steps up for the community.

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Email the information about your nomination to bripa@portsmouthri.gov or mail to the attention of Barbara Ripa, Town Administrator’s Office, 2200 East Main Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871.
Email the information about your nomination to bripa@portsmouthri.gov or mail to the attention of Barbara Ripa, Town Administrator’s Office, 2200 East Main Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871. (Rachel Nunes/Patch)

PORTSMOUTH, RI — Town officials in Portsmouth are seeking nominations for the annual Portsmouth Award.

The Portsmouth Award is presented to a person, business, or civic group in town who has:

  • Consistently demonstrated excellence in professional and community leadership
  • Exhibited outstanding initiative, inspiration, leadership and organizational skills which produced significant results directly benefiting the community and its citizens
  • Made, or is making, significant contributions to the welfare of the community through involvement and participation
  • Given freely of their time and energy for the betterment of our community.

Nominations must include a narrative of how and why you believe the nomination fits the above criteria.

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Email the information about your nomination to bripa@portsmouthri.cog, or mail it to Barbara Ripa, Town Administrator's Office, 2200 East Main Road, Portsmouth, RI, 02871.

All nominations must be received no later than June 14.

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