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Community champion and Galveston native Barbara "BJ" Herz was named The Daily News' Citizen of the Year for 2020 on Thursday evening.
The Daily News is accepting public nominations for 2021’s Citizen of the Year. Making a nomination is easy. Just click the nominate button below and provide the information sought on the digital form.
In the interest in keeping this effort manageable, we won’t accept nominations by any means other than the online form — no email, no text, no hard copy.
The nomination period closes March 12. No nominations will be accepted after that date.
From those nominations, The Daily News will select 20 finalists and, from those, one Citizen of the Year. The finalists will be honored and the Citizen of the Year revealed during a special event on May 20.
All 20 finalists will be featured in a glossy magazine to be published in The Daily News on May 19, the day before the event.
So how about it, Galveston County? Who’s your pick for Citizen of the Year 2021?
The nomination period closes March 12. No nominations will be accepted after that date.
From those nominations, The Daily News will select 20 finalists and, from those, one Citizen of the Year. The finalists will be honored and the Citizen of the Year revealed during a special event on May 20.
All 20 finalists will be featured in a glossy magazine to be published in The Daily News on May 19, the day before the event.
So how about it, Galveston County? Who’s your pick for Citizen of the Year 2021?
All 20 finalists will be featured in a glossy magazine to be published in The Daily News on May 19, the day before the event.
So how about it, Galveston County? Who’s your pick for Citizen of the Year 2021?
The Daily News on Aug. 20 hosted a hybrid/virtual event honoring the 2020 Citizen of the Year finalists and announcing our winner. You can watch a reply of the live event below.
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Meet the finalists for the 2020 Citizen of the Year. The winner was revealed in a livestream on Thursday, Aug. 20.
See the long list of distinguished past honorees, a who’s who of movers and shakers whose influence has shaped life in Galveston County.
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