The Congratulatory Message Policy outlines the guidelines and process by which the Municipality will recognize these achievements in a consistent and equitable manner across the Municipality.
RECOGNITION CERTIFICATES
The Rural Municipality of
Wallace-Woodworth will recognize achievements within the Municipality, as
requested, by presenting a framed certificate, to be signed and sealed by the
Reeve (or an alternate member of Council
where the Reeve is not available) of the R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth.
Certificates may then be presented by the Reeve or an alternate Councillor, to the individual, team, organization and/or business, as determined by the individual situation, request, and availability of Council to make the presentation for the same.
Birthday Greetings:
Requests will be accepted for those R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth residents who are celebrating their 75th birthday (and at 5 year intervals thereafter).
Wedding Anniversaries:
Requests will be accepted for those R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth residents who are celebrating their 25th, 40th, 50th or 60th wedding anniversary.
Special Greetings:
Requests will be accepted for those R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth residents who have achieved something out of the ordinary, and for which it is determined they should be recognized. All special message requests must be accompanied by a short history. Special messages can also be requested for business or community groups celebrating special anniversaries or special milestones.
A message can be requested by anyone on behalf of a resident of the R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth.
Requests for Congratulatory Messages will be extended by completing and submitting the Congratulatory Message Request Form; or also available at the following Municipal Offices:
- Municipal Main Office located at 154023 PR 257 at Virden, MB; or
- LUD of Elkhorn Office located at 12 Richhill Avenue West in Elkhorn, MB; or
- LUD of Kenton Office located at 220 Cornwall Street in Kenton, MB.
All Requests should be made a minimum of three weeks prior to the event, wherever possible.