THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE NOON ROTARY RELEASE
ABOVE: ABOVE: Illinois State Police Master Sergeant Jennifer Smit and Rotary President Tonya Hill; after Smit was named Vocational Service Person of the Year in November, 2024.
The Danville Noon Rotary Club is once again seeking nominations for the Vocational Service Person of the Year Award for 2025. This award is presented to a local individual who best exemplifies the ideals of Rotary and the practice of high ethical standards in their chosen vocation. Nominations are open to actively employed or retired persons and persons under 40. This award does not require that nominees be in a managerial or ownership position. Nominators are encouraged to submit previous nominees.
Do you know someone who has shown outstanding achievement in their vocation by encouraging high ethical standards and by dignifying that vocation as an opportunity to serve society? Please consider nominating them by the deadline of Friday, November 7, 2025.
Submit Application to:
Vocational Service Award Committee
PO Box 1441, Danville, IL 61832
Applications may be submitted electronically to t.cumming@dacc.edu.
To be considered, the nomination form should include detailed descriptions of the individual’s accomplishments, achievements, awards and impact related to their vocation. Using up to one additional page is appropriate.
Link to download the form is available here. Nomination forms are also available at the Danville Public Library, the DACC Foundation Office and Iroquois Federal.







