Please complete the form below and submit it along with an essay that addresses each of the following four qualities that are used as the selection criteria. The narrative should expand and focus on specific examples that demonstrate the nominee’s commitment and unique contributions to the Roanoke Valley. Any citizen of the African-American community is eligible to be considered for this nomination.
The narrative should describe the nominee’s qualities in the following areas:
1. Commitment and contributions to the community.
2. Unselfish devotion to others.
3. Initiative, innovation and leadership in the region.
4. Willingness to share time and wisdom through service to the community and its citizens.