Somerville Community Member of the Year Award 2024

​Congratulations to our award winner, Bluey Edwards!
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An absolute Somie legend; volunteering many years of time and service to the Somerville Junior Football Club.

Somerville Community Member of the Year Award 

The committee of the Somerville Family Day Inc recognises community members who make our community a better place through our annual Community Member of the Year awards. The nominees are identified by you, the community. The committee reviews each nomination and awards the person/s who we believe significantly contributed to Somerville in the year prior to receiving the awarded, as well as their ongoing contribution to the community.
There are many varied fields of endeavor:
  • Sport
  • Response to difficult community issues
  • Promoting and exemplifying role model behavior
  • The arts
  • Education
Outstanding achievement and contribution to our community is the basis of the award. 

Proudly sponsored by: Goldline -  Major Sponsor for 2023!
Congratulations to our winner; Peter Alp

Somerville Lifetime Achievement Award 2023

The committee also recognises  community members who make our community a better place. The nominees are identified by you, the community. The committee reviews each nomination and awards the person who we believe significantly contributed to Somerville over many years.
There are many varied fields of endeavor:
  • Sport
  • Contribution to the community 
  • Promoting and exemplifying role model behavior
  • The arts
  • Education

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Proudly sponsored by: Sealite - Major sponsor for 2023
​Congratulations to our winner; Brenda Thornell

How to Nominate:

Do you know someone you think might fall into either of the above award categories? Please email [email protected] and we will send you an official nomination form for you to complete.
Conditions:
  • The nominee must live, work, go to school or volunteer in Somerville
  • The nomination must by on an official form
  • Entries must be received by the committee no later then 10th January 2025
  • All nomination information and material will remain the property of the Somerville Family Day Committee
  • The selection will be made on the basis of outstanding service to the community in any field chosen by the committee and no discussions will be entered into.