Annual Appreciation Awards Ceremony Set for April 25

The annual Charlestown Appreciation Awards Ceremony will take place on Friday, April 25, according to the Charlestown Patriot-Bridge. 

The event will be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall on Medford Street in Charlestown, with a cocktail hour set for 6:30 p.m. and a dinner set for 7:30. The awards ceremony will begin at 8:30 p.m., according to the announcement. 

The ceremony aims to recognize individuals who have helped enrich the qualify of life for residents in Charlestown in ways that have been generally unknown to the public, according to the report. 

A committee is currently seeking nominations for the 2014 recipients in the categories of Organization, Business, Public Servant, New Resident, Senior, Youth, Alumus and Unsung Hero, according to the Patriot-Bridge. 

Those looking to submit a nomination should forward a description including the name of the award and name of the person being nominated, as we'll as the address and phone number of the person being nominated and the person submitting the nomination to the following address:

CCAS
PO Box 397
Charlestown, MA 02129

Nominations will be accepted through March 7 and can also be sent to David Whelan at whelan.dm@gmail.com, according to the report. 

For more information, read the full report at the Charlestown Patriot-Bridge.