5RM & RIVERLAND ROTARY CLUBS’
CITIZEN OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED
The Winners of the 2017 Riverland Citizen of the Year Awards were announced at a gala dinner at the Berri Hotel, last Friday night.
Presented by Radio 5RM and the Riverland Rotary Clubs, several hundred people came together to celebrate the community commitment of the 21 remarkable people and events that were finalists in this year’s awards.
The judging panel all agreed that deciding the winners this year was an extremely difficult task, and the following winners were selected:
CITIZEN OF THE YEAR:
Jean Voigt
YP (Young Person) OF THE YEAR:
Samantha Hauptman
EVENT OF THE YEAR:
Riverland Dinghy Club Championship Series
Radio 5RM and the Riverland Rotary Clubs congratulate the Citizen of the Year Award winners, as well as the finalists and all those nominated for their commitment to our community.