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New Mexico Public Health Association Awards Nominations
Take action by Friday, March 9, 2007
Time is getting short. Please review the
requirements for nominating
a deserving
colleague for one of the NMPHA Annual Awards.
The final
date for submitting nominations
is Friday, March 9th. Terry
The New
Mexico Public Health Association Annual
Convention is
scheduled for April 4, 5 and
6, 2007. NMPHA is soliciting
nominations
for our annual special awards. These awards
recognize
outstanding individual and
community efforts towards improving public
health in New Mexico. If you know any
individual(s)
agencies that have impressed you with his,
her or their dedication to
public service,
or that have really made a difference in the
health
of New Mexicans, now is your chance
to recognize them with an award!
All
nominations must be received by 5:00 p.m.,
Friday, March 9, 2007.
The Larrazolo
Achievement Award
For a person who has made
a lifetime contribution to public health
service and has made a major impact
locally, statewide and/or
nationally.
The Public Health
Advocate Award
For an individual, agency,
organization, or community that has made a
positive health-related change in their
community.
Phil Lynch Legislative Award
For a policy maker, advocate, or legislator
in any branch of
government who has
actively worked with communities to improve the
health of the public.
Youth Award
For a young person that has worked
diligently on public health issues
and who
has made a difference.
Media Award
For a newspaper, radio, television, or
newsletter that has
consistently
highlighted or brought to public attention
health
related issues in their
reporting.
Jonathan Mann Award
For
recognizing someone's lifetime commitment to
public health and
social justice
issues.
Volunteer Community Service
Award
For recognizing the person who has
volunteered in a community for
many years
in ways which serve the public
good.
Other Special Award
This award
would be for an individual or organization who
has
accomplished something spectacular
during the year but does not fit
into any
of the other categories.
These awards
can go to anyone who fits any of the above
descriptions,
whether they work in a school
system, the prevention arena, legal or
public health profession, or are just an
interested private citizen.
To nominate an
individual, organization, or association,
please
complete the Nomination Form and
return to Terry Teti
(terryteti@qwest.
All nominations must be received
by 5:00 p.m., Friday, March 9, 2007.
Please
share this announcement with those who may not
have e-mail.
Nomination Form
New
Mexico Public Health Association
SPECIAL
AWARDS NOMINATION FORM
2007
•Nominee
Name:
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Nominee
Contact Information:
Phone:
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Organization:
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Org.
Address:
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•Nominator
Name:
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Nominator
Contact Information:
Phone:
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• AWARD NOMINATED
FOR:
 Larrazolo Achievement Award
 Jonathan Mann Award

Public Health Advocate Award  Media
Award
 Phil Lynch Legislative
Award  Youth Award

Volunteer Community Service Award 
Other Special Award
Description of
Nominee and Why Nominated¬¬¬¬: (Attach an
additional
sheet if
needed)
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