Community Initiatives

Order of George Lifetime Achievement Award

The Order of George—Lifetime Civic Achievement Award is Piqua’s highest and most prestigious community recognition award. It is presented annually by the Piqua Area Chamber of Commerce to honor an individual who exemplifies the best in volunteer and community service.

The criteria for selection are as follows:

The nominee must reside or spend a significant portion of his/her time in the greater Piqua area.

The nominee must have contributed extensively of their time and talents in promoting and enhancing the quality of life in the greater Piqua area.

The nominee must have demonstrated extensive and diverse participation, leadership and support in public and/or private civic endeavors over a significant period of years.

The nominee’s volunteer participation must be without regard to personal or professional gain.

The nominee is a positive role model in the community and/or in his/her profession.

There shall be no Chamber of Commerce membership requirements for the selection of a nominee.

The selections are made without regard to race, color, creed, gender, age or national origin.

The Order of George winner will be announced at the Chamber Annual Dinner in January, and will be kept confidential until then.

Please click here to view the Nomination form.