The Municipal League of King County named Dwight Dively, Norman B. Rice, and Evans School friend John Stanton as 2008 civic award winners for outstanding contributions to the community. The awards ceremony will be from 6 to 9 p.m. on April 24 in the PACCAR Pavilion of the Seattle Art Museum’s Olympic Sculpture Park.
Affiliate Professor Dively, director of finance for the City of Seattle, is the recipient of the Public Employee of the Year award, which recognizes an employee of a public body who has brought one or more outstanding innovations or constructive programs to their particular service.
Distinguished Practitioner-in-Residence Rice and Stanton are the recipients of the James R. Ellis Regional Leadership award, which recognizes individuals or organizations who have contributed significant leadership to the region in the examination of regional public policy problems and solutions.
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