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Nominations open for Castlegar Citizen of the Year

Nominate a deserving Castlegar resident
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Well-known educator and volunteer Kay Jones was last year’s Citizen of the Year. Photo: Jennifer Small

The nomination deadline for Castlegar’s Citizen of the Year is fast approaching on May 9.

The Knights of Columbus are once again organizing the annual recognition.

Nominees should be an individual or group who has made outstanding contributions to the area in cultural activities, recreation, religious activities, educational activities, work with the elderly, work with the disabled or promoting the Castlegar and district community.

Nominees must have been a resident of the Castlegar area since Jan. 1, 2023.

Nomination forms and details are available at City Hall, Castlegar Chamber of Commerce and the Castlegar Community Complex.

Nomination forms must be dropped off at City Hall by the nomination deadline.

For more information call John Mota at 250-231-1720 or Peter Laurie at 250-304-9248.

Well-known educator and volunteer Kay Jones was last year’s Citizen of the Year



Betsy Kline

About the Author: Betsy Kline

After spending several years as a freelance writer for the Castlegar News, Betsy joined the editorial staff as a reporter in March of 2015. In 2020, she moved into the editor's position.
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