Schuyler Chamber seeks HOF nominations – FingerLakes1.com Archive

The Schuyler County Chamber of Commerce is once again sponsoring the Schuyler County “Hall of Fame,” in conjunction with the County Legislature.Nominations for a fall 2008 induction are currently being accepted. Formal nomination forms may be secured from the Schuyler County Chamber of Commerce: 100 North Franklin Street, Watkins Glen, NY 14891. The forms are available on line at www.schuylerny.com under “About the Chamber” and “Hall of Fame.” Completed nominations are due back at the Chamber office no later than May 31, 2008. Nominations should have as much documentation and information as possible, as the selection committee is not a research committee, and depends greatly on information submitted.The “Hall of Fame,” first instituted in 1995 was established to “recognize and honor dedicated individuals who have unconditionally contributed their energy, commitment and persistence to achieving their vision for Schuyler County.” In that process, each member of the “Hall of Fame” has improved and enhanced life in Schuyler County for all.The concept behind the “Hall of Fame” – to honor the most deserving individuals for their life’s work and their significant contributions of time and talent on behalf of others — is also special and important in that it helps preserve the history and tradition that is Schuyler County.