[This is one of a series of guest posts contributed by the Tricentennial Committee to get the community excited about, and keep them informed of, the preparations for celebrating the Town’s 300th anniversary throughout 2027.]
The Southborough Tricentennial Committee is launching its first 300th celebration initiative. The Southborough History Makers Awards seeks to recognize individuals from our community who demonstrate(d) excellence, leadership, creativity, innovation, service, and meaningful impact.
We invite you to nominate a current or former Southborough resident whose extraordinary contributions, accomplishments, or service have earned a place in Southborough’s history.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
The nominee must meet the following criteria:
- Current or Former Southborough Resident
- Must be living
- Currently working in their field or has demonstrated past achievement
SELECTION CRITERIA & PROGRAM INFORMATION
All entries must be received by Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
Nominees will be selected by the Southborough Tricentennial Committee History Makers Working Group.
- No monetary awards are associated with this program.
- Up to one (1) award per category may be presented.
- Nominees may self-nominate.
- Nominees may only be awarded in one (1) category.
Nomination categories include:
- Art Makers
- Business Makers
- Civic Makers
- Education Makers
- Entertainment Makers
- Environmental Makers
- Law Makers
- Media Makers
- Medical Makers
- Military Makers
- Music Makers
- Political Makers
- Preservation Makers
- Religion Makers
- Science Makers
- Sports Makers
- Style Makers
- Volunteer Makers
Please take a few moments to tell us about your nominee and why you believe they deserve to be recognized as a History Maker.
Complete your nomination form online (here).
Thank you for helping us shine a light on the remarkable people who make a difference every day.
Southborough’s Tricentennial Committee
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