Award Entry Deadline: November 30, 2023
Each year, the Veterans of Foreign Wars selects emergency medical technicians, law enforcement and firefighter personnel to receive VFW Public Servant Awards. New this year, the dispatcher category has been added.
The criteria for these awards:
- Recognition by their colleagues or those they serve.
- Consistent excellence in the performance of their duties.
- Consistent dedication to their official responsibilities over a period of years and continuous growth in responsibilities and skills within their profession.
Documentation required for all candidates are:
- Public Servant Award Citation Post Entry Form
- Nomination letter containing the candidate's name, title, address, telephone and identifying the award for which the individual should be considered.
- Include justification outlining background in the field, accomplishments, and awards.
To learn more about the Public Servant Award or submit an entry form, please use the following link:
If you have any questions, please contact the Post Adjutant at adj@vfw1786.org.
2023-2024 Lee-Pearson VFW Post 1786 Winners:
Law Enforcement of the Year Fire Fighter of the Year Corrections Officer of the Year
Jared Hays Logan Payne Alex Mills
Riley County Police Department Manhattan Fire Department Riley County Police Department
Updated: 12/22/23
