Information on the 2008 NACo County Courthouse Award is now available on the NACo website at
www.naco.org under the Awards section. Established several years ago, the County Courthouse Award is sponsored by Siemens and recognizes innovative governance by county elected officials from NACo Member counties. Award winners receive an engraved plaque that they can display in their county, recognition at the 2008 NACo Annual Conference in Jackson County, MO and a $5000 college scholarship to present to a graduating high school senior. Awards will be given out in three categories: rural, suburban and urban. All NACo members are encouraged to apply. Applications must be postmarked by May 9, 2008 to be considered. If you have questions, please contact NACo Associate Legislative Directors Dalen Harris or Erik Johnston at (202) 393-6226 or by email at
dharris@naco.org or
ejohnston@naco.org.
