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Library accepting nominees for local history awards

The Prince George Public Library is preparing to hand out its annual Jeanne Clarke Local History Awards.

There are two awards – the Publication Award and the Service Award.

The Publication Award will be given to “non-fiction, biographies, historical fiction or any publication that improves the appreciation and understanding of local history.” Nominations have to have been published within the last two years.

The Library said the Service Award “recognizes outstanding contributions by an individual or group in the area of local history.”

The awards are not limited to just Prince George history, applicants from across the region will be accepted.

The Publication Award deadline is coming up soon, on November 14th, while the Service Award deadline is not until January 9th.

Nominations can be dropped off or mailed to the library, or emailed to [email protected].

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