The San Diego Regional East County Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for the El Cajon Citizen of the Year. Nominations are made by volunteer organizations based or active in El Cajon and by the public at large for those that donate their time and talent for the betterment of El Cajon. The deadline for submitting nominations is Jan. 22, 2025, by 4 p.m. to be sent to the Chamber offices.
The Citizen of the Year is a time-honored event to recognize exceptional volunteer service benefitting the City of El Cajon. It has included everyone from community leaders to ordinary citizens who generously have given of their time and talent to improve the lives of people living in the City of El Cajon.
Volunteers have been honored by nominations and selected during the month of January since 1956. Community groups, service clubs and the public at large are invited to submit the name and information about a special volunteer (only one per group) on an application form. The winner of the 2024 Citizen of the Year will be selected from the nominations by a selection committee comprised of participating organizations.
To obtain the nomination form and rules, please call or contact the East County Chamber of Commerce at:
San Diego Regional East County Chamber of Commerce
201 S. Magnolia Ave., El Cajon, CA 92020
rickw@eastcountychamber.org
(619) 440-6161
The 2024 Citizen of the Year will be awarded on Feb. 19, 2025, at the State of El Cajon event at the Ronald Reagan Community Center at 6 p.m.
