Call for nominations for exceptional community volunteers from the East Milton Neighborhood Association

East Milton Neighborhood Association Most Prestigious Volunteer Award

The East Milton Neighborhood Association is seeking nominations for the 2021 M. Joseph Manning Award for Community Service — the Association’s prestigious volunteer award for community service.

For a nomination form, please send an email to [email protected]

Submission deadline is September 1, 2021.

About the M. Joseph Manning Community Service Award

Each year, the East Milton Neighborhood Association (EMNA) honors the legacy of the Honorable M. Joseph Manning with the M. Joseph Manning Community Service Award.

The annual M. Joseph Manning Community Service Award is the EMNA’s most prestigious community award. It recognizes Milton residents who share their talent and skills to enrich our community. Only one Milton resident per year (or couples/partners performing services together) can receive the Award. Past winners of the Manning Award include Katherine Haynes Dunphy, John Fleming, Heather Bergin, Shelly Davis and Ed Duffy (posthumously).

Legacy of Service

The Honorable M. Joseph Manning dedicated much of his life to public service and enhancing the lives of Milton

residents. For 30 years, from 1966 to 1996, Mr. Manning served as a State Representative from for the 7th Norfolk District in Milton and Randolph. He was a member of the Massachusetts Legislators Association; Massachusetts Assessors Association; Milton Town Meeting Member; former member of the Milton Board of Assessors; Milton Park Commission; Milton Yacht Club; American Legion Post #114; Randolph Elks; Milton Kiwanis; DAV and Amvets in Randolph; and was a Marine Corp Veteran of World Wa