SAMMI Awards Seeks Executive Director and Nominees for 2012 Honors

If you have leadership skills - especially in the area of event planning - the SAMMI Awards is looking for a new executive director.

The SAMMI Awards ceremony honors Sammamish residents of all ages who have contributed to the city, its environment, its schools and overall quality of life.

The executive director would be responsible for coordinating nominations, raising money, public outreach and working with the board of directors.

The nonprofit group's "mission is to celebrate and enhance community involvement by gathering and telling stories of inspiration," Dawn Sanders, city of Sammamish volunteer coordinator, said in an email.

People who are interested in this position can contact Anh Vo at anh_Vo@mail.com. To learn more, visit the SAMMI Awards' website.

Also, if you know someone who has contributed to the civic life of Sammamish, nominations for the 2012 SAMMI Awards are being accepted. In 2011, the .

Editor's note: This information is being posted again in case readers missed it last month and in early August.