LOWVILLE — Lewis County Office for the Aging is seeking nominations for the Randy Streeter Older Adult of the Year Award. Each year, Lewis County OFA sponsors the award named in honor of the founding director of the agency who held the position from 1974 to 1991.
According to a news release from the agency, Mr. Streeter served as a strong and vocal advocate for all older adults with sincere and faithful dedication.
The award recognizes individual who, out of the goodness of their hearts, give their time and energy to the community and through their service and volunteerism has made a difference in Lewis County.
Nominations are being accepted through April 21.
— Must be a Lewis County resident, age 60 or older.
— The nominee is someone to look up to, or someone who serves as an example.
— The individual has contributed to the overall betterment of the community.
— The nominee has consistently devoted a significant amount of volunteer time to community service through local organizations, groups or through their independent actions that impact the community or older adults.
The Randy Streeter Older Adult of the Year Award recipient will be recognized at this year’s A Night with the Stars event on Saturday, May 20, at Lowville Elks Club.
The recipient will be presented with a certificate of recognition and have their name engraved on a plaque located in the Lewis County Office for the Aging. The awardee will also be recognized by the New York State Office for the Aging at Older New Yorkers Day 2023 in November.
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