Nominations are open for the Sons of The American Legion George B. Evans Grassroots Veterans’ Advocate of the Year Award.
The award recognizes an SAL member who has performed outstanding service and made significant contributions in time and effort to grassroots veterans’ advocacy work. One award may be presented each year to a member who takes on a bold leadership role by building relationships with elected officials who directly impact public policy; by actively taking the message of the SAL to key media outlets; and by developing strong grassroots initiatives.
Nominees must have been an individual member of the SAL for one or more years. Further eligibility criteria and rules for submission are available here.
Nominations must be submitted to SAL National Legislative Committee Chairman Thomas Deal, 1434 Clayton Street, Perryville, MD 21903 or by email to tom.deal@verizon.net by July 21.