MALE and FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR (two awards)
- Member of a local sport organization, club, or school in Coaldale.
- Displayed a high level of skill, performance, dedication, and leadership in their sport.
- Demonstrated a passion for sports, a high level of respect for the game, respect for others, and a commitment to fair play and ethical sport.
ART OR RECREATION LEADER OF THE YEAR.
- Leader of, or participant in, an arts or recreation group in Coaldale: board member, administrator, coach, or parent volunteer.
- Worked towards the advancement of art or recreation in Coaldale.
- Demonstrated a high level of integrity, inclusiveness, cooperation, and respect for others.
- Displayed personal growth and development.
- Promoted a positive image for Coaldale.
COMMUNITY ARTIST OF THE YEAR
- Local artist working in any medium (visual, musical, or performance) who exemplified excellence towards the development of art and culture in Coaldale.
- Participated in a cultural group or organization in Coaldale.
- Demonstrated a high level of integrity, inclusiveness, cooperation, and respect for others.
- Strives for the advancement of arts and culture in general.
- Displayed personal growth and development.
- Promoted a positive image for arts and culture in Coaldale.
ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE AWARD
- Individual or organization who dedicated time and effort towards environmental initiatives such as community beautification, recycling, community clean-up, or innovation towards environmental initiatives.
YOUTH CITIZEN OF THE YEAR
- Youth volunteer in Coaldale who made a significant contribution to the community.
- Developed and executed a goal or initiative to help further enhance their local community.
- Demonstrated a high level of integrity, inclusiveness, leadership, cooperation, and respect for others.