THE NOMINATION PERIOD FOR THE 2020 SPORTS AMBASSADOR IS NOW OPEN

The City of Nelson is excited to announce it is inviting applications and nominations for the position of Nelson’s 2020 Sports Ambassador. The inaugural Sports Ambassador will be selected by a jury and announced at the City of Nelson's Annual Reception on December 9, 2019. The 2020 Sports Ambassador will receive a $1,000 honorarium.

The Sports Ambassador designation will be awarded to an individual athlete, group or team who has/have achieved a high standard of excellence in their athletic pursuits, and who will be worthy representatives of Nelson’s sports and recreational community.

The deadline to submit an application or nomination is November 4, 2019.

Application and nomination forms are available here.

Please direct any questions to the Deputy Corporate Officer at gbouvet@nelson.ca.

Photo Credit: Jan Korinek

In the photo - Local Nelson mountain biker Al Danks.