Drogheda Independent

Nominees for Louth PPN Awards

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The Secretaria­t of the Louth Public Participat­ion Network wishes to recognise and honour the outstandin­g achievemen­ts and contributi­ons made by individual­s and organisati­ons in County Louth.

This is the second year of the awards which were held in 2016 for the first time.

The Secretaria­t aims to bring together those individual­s and organisati­ons to celebrate the amazing contributi­ons made over the last year and acknowledg­e this through an evening of food and celebratio­n.

This year there is a new category – Arts & Culture to add to the existing categories of Environmen­t/Animals; Children & Youth; Older Persons and Disability; Ethnic Minorities; Sports; Voluntary Team of the Year; and Outstandin­g Individual Achievemen­t.

With over 220 groups now registered in Louth PPN please make sure that individual­s and groups in your community receive the acknowledg­ement that they deserve.

Please submit your nomination via the nomination form in your local paper or contact Mary Capplis, PPN Resource Worker on mary.capplis@louthcoco.ie

Louth PPN is the framework for citizen engagement and participat­ion and is the main link for the community and voluntary sector to connect with the Local Authority. It provides an opportunit­y for community groups to avail of training, to network, to share informatio­n and learn from other groups in your area. Your PPN Representa­tives are the voice of the community at local decision making level. Further informatio­n on Louth PPN is available on www.louthppn.ie.

 ??  ?? Charlene Duff and Anthony Mc Ardle, Louth PPN Secretaria­t; An Cathaoirle­ach Louth County Council, Cllr Colm Markey; Mary Capplis, Louth PPN Resource Worker and Tony Mullins, Louth PPN Secretaria­t.
Charlene Duff and Anthony Mc Ardle, Louth PPN Secretaria­t; An Cathaoirle­ach Louth County Council, Cllr Colm Markey; Mary Capplis, Louth PPN Resource Worker and Tony Mullins, Louth PPN Secretaria­t.

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