| The Highland Park Human Relations
Commission will select and present the "Highland Park Humanitarian" award
to an outstanding Highland Park individual who has rendered significant
personal service to the Highland Park community. Selection will
be based on personal and community service. Areas of personal
service to Highland Park can include, but are not limited to,
the following categories: education, charitable work, business,
government, senior citizens, youth, disabled, and environmental.
Past recipients of this award include the following:
Suzanne Greenwald - 2007
Elizabeth Lassar - 2007
Peter Koukos - 2006
Robert Buhai - 2005
Jack B. Blane - 2004
Bruno Bertucci - 2003
Karen Hamity-Kolman - Posthumous Recipient in 2003
Holly Kerr - 2001
Marilyn Straus - 2000
Jerry Rudman - 1999
Ruth Buhai - 1998
Grace Mary Stern - 1997
Janet Freund - 1996
Len Abrahamson - Posthumous Recipient in 1996
The deadline for applications is January 31, 2008. For more
information, please email Charlotte
Landsman, or call (847)
926-1866. |