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Recognition Programs
Established by the University of Nebraska at Lincoln, this program recognizes eighth-grade youth from across Nebraska for their excellence in sports, academics or leadership.
Initiated in 1944, this statewide program, co-sponsored by the Omaha World-Herald, recognizes those who unselfishly place others before themselves. Individuals young and old, clubs and even entire communities have been singled out for recognition by their peers. Nominations are accepted year-around with the annual review date set for March 15 each year. Click here for a form.
Named in honor of Isadore "Ike" Friedman, these awards honor individuals who have demonstrated outstanding leadership. Student recipients of the Ike Friedman Leadership award will be given a $2,000 scholarship and teacher recipients will be given a $1,000 monetary stipend. Click here for student nomination information.
Click here for teacher nomination information. Nominations are due March 15, 2008.
A program of the Creighton BlueJays, this promotional tool includes Ak-Sar-Ben Military Appreciation Day where more than 6,000 Offutt AFB employees and their families will enjoy a ballgame compliments of Ak-Sar-Ben.
 For more than 50 years, this program has honored farm families in Nebraska whose land has been owned by the same family for 100 years or more. Nearly 5,200 families in 91 counties have been honored since inception. This program is co-sponsored by the Nebraska Association of Fair Managers. Program deadline each year is May 1st with plaques and gatepost markers being presented at the annual county fair in which the land is owned. Click here for an application form in MS Word or click here for a pdf of the form.
Designed after the extremely successful Leadership Omaha program and sponsored by Creighton University, high school sophomores are provided the opportunity to learn more about their community, its leaders, its businesses, etc. while developing leadership skills. If you are interested in this program, please click here.
YLL is an outgrowth of the Omaha program. High school sophomores are given the opportunity to formulate leadership skills and then use them in the community by serving on community boards and associations. For more information call 402-476-0306 or visit their website at www.leadershiplincoln.org.
Hall County Leadership Unlimited under the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce, is excited about the new class of high school sophomores who will benefit from the year long leadership program. If you are interested in finding out more about the program call 308-382-9210. |
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