Golden Shovel Award

March 11, 2015 | Krista Brick

Five Things to Know Today, March 11, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, March 11, in Montgomery County: 1.Five teams of Montgomery County students won prizes for their public service announcements at the sixth annual Choose Respect Conference. Find out who won here. 2. Do you know of someone who deserves a Golden Shovel Award for their neighborly acts this winter? […]

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March 21, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Wanted: Golden Shovel Award Nominations (VIDEO)

It’s been a long winter, some say never ending, with record cold temperatures and snowfall after snowfall. Now county officials want to honor the unsung heroes in our communities who went above and beyond the call of duty when it came to helping clear our sidewalks of snow and ice. Montgomery County Councilmember Nancy Floreen is […]

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March 7, 2014 | Staff Writer

Nominations Sought for Golden Shovel Awards

This winter season of extensive snowfalls gave Montgomery County residents great need for snow removal. For some, shoveling sidewalks was either an unmanageable challenge or posed a possible danger to their health. Fortunately, throughout the County, there were residents who cleared their own sidewalks—and also helped neighbors in need. To recognize those who helped neighbors […]

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