Loris Legacy Awards - Loris Bog-Off Festival

The Loris Chamber of Commerce invites you to a special evening of recognition and celebration at the Loris Legacy Awards, honoring the individuals, businesses, and organizations that have made a lasting impact on the Loris community.

As we prepare for this meaningful event, we are asking for your help in nominating deserving individuals and groups for each award category. From community service and education to business leadership and public safety, this is your opportunity to shine a spotlight on those who go above and beyond for Loris.  Please provide as much detailed information as possible about each nominee.  Include specific examples of their accomplishments, community involvement, leadership, service, impact, and why you believe they are deserving of the award.  The more information you provide, the better the selection committee can fully consider your nominee.

Award categories include:

  • Community Service (Citizen of the Year, Lifetime Achievement)

  • Business & Entrepreneurship

  • Government & Public Service

  • Education & Youth Leadership

  • Humanitarian and Religious Contributions

Help us celebrate those who make Loris a better place!

First Name
Last Name
Email
Phone
Citizen of the Year: An individual who not only contributes to the community by volunteering but also by displaying leadership and inspiring others.
Citizen of the Year Nominee & Company Name:
Describe the ways in which the recipient embodies these traits.
Merchant of the Year: A business that has contributed to the growth of the Loris community.
Merchant of the Year Nominee & Company Name:
Describe the ways in which the recipient embodies these traits.
Robert Brooks Entrepreneur Award: A business, established more than one year but less than five years, that has displayed stability and steady growth.
Robert Brooks Entrepreneur Nominee & Company Name:
Describe the ways in which the recipient embodies these traits.
Government Contribution Award: An award given to a city/ county/ state official who has made significant strides and has helped Loris in a significant manner.
Government Contribution Nominee & Company Name:
Describe the ways in which the recipient embodies these traits.
Humanitarian Award: (non-profit societies) - an award given to a humanitarian society who has benefited and met the need of a particular sector of the Loris community.
Humanitarian Nominee & Company Name:
Describe the ways in which the recipient embodies these traits.
Public Safety and Emergency Services Award: This recipient must be employed in the public safety profession (police, fire dept, hospitals, medical staff) and contribute to the community in a positive and effective manner.
Public Safety and Emergency Services Nominee & Company Name:
Describe the ways in which the recipient embodies these traits.
Religious Community Award: A church who has contributed significantly in the community throughout the year.
Religious Community Nominee & Church Name:
Describe the ways in which the recipient embodies these traits.
Outstanding Youth Award: A student who has showed excellence in community service, leadership, character, and achievement.
Outstanding Youth Nominee & School Attending:
Describe the ways in which the recipient embodies these traits.
Outstanding Educator Award: An educator who has influenced the community, students, parents, and faculty and has illustrated positive outreach, motivation, and exemplary character.
Outstanding Educator Nominee & School:
Describe the ways in which the recipient embodies these traits.
Lifetime Achievement Award: An individual whose life has been characterized by community service to the Loris area.
Lifetime Achievement Nominee:
Describe the ways in which the recipient embodies these traits.