Please submit nominations by March 11

MEDIA RELEASE__The Bluffton Lions Club is seeking nominees for the 2025 Citizen of the Year Award.  The award was established in 1981 to honor a person, couple, or individual representing a group, who has selflessly given time, effort, and talent for the benefit of those in the Bluffton area, and whose dedication and achievements have profoundly improved the quality of life of the people in this area.  

The nominee may be living or deceased within the last year.  This year’s winner will be honored at a banquet on April 21, 2026.  

• Applications may be downloaded HERE and filled out by hand
• The online form may be filled out HERE.  

Nominations this year will be accepted through March 11, 2026.  Paper nominations should be returned to Bluffton Lions Club, P.O. Box 223, Bluffton, OH 45817. 

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