Published date: August 7, 2025

Harry S. Swearingen Award for Outstanding Member of the Year

ELIGIBILITY
• Active APWA Nevada Membership is preferred
Selection is based upon consistent contributions or activities within the APWA Nevada
chapter, resulting in the enhancement of the chapter or effectiveness of the services provided
to its membership or the community on behalf of the chapter. The Awards Committee reviews
the nominations and selects the award winner(s). The committee may select multiple

2025_Fall Conf_Forms_Swearingen

 

Robert Broadbent Distinguished Service Award

ELIGIBILITY
• Must be employed by a public entity
• Active APWA-Nevada Membership is preferred
Selection is based on a pattern of public works leadership that enhances the community as
well as active engagement as a leader in the community. The Awards Committee reviews the
nominations and selects the award winner(s). The committee may select multiple candidates
if the committee determines more than one candidate is deserving of recognition.

2025_Fall Conf_Forms_Broadbent

 

Crystal Biscoe “Spitfire” Award for Outstanding Young Professional Member of the Year

ELIGIBILITY
• Must be a member of the APWA Nevada Chapter and a Young Professional (under 35)
Selection is based upon a pattern of leadership in furthering APWA Nevada’s mission to
engage and involve younger members in the work of the branches and the chapter. The
Awards Committee reviews the nominations and selects the award winner(s). The committee
may select multiple candidates if the committee determines more than one candidate is
deserving of recognition.

2025_Fall Conf_Forms_Spitfire

 

 

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