Veteran of the Year Nomination

The Tom Hilzendeger Veteran of the Year Award aims to honor a veteran's exceptional bravery, dedication and sacrifice, regardless of rank or service branch, emphasizing those individuals who demonstrate a readiness to contribute to their community through selfless service.

The award recipient will be acknowledged for their exceptional service, and the announcement will take place annually in May during a City Council meeting.

Eligibility Requirements:

• The nominee must be a resident of the Antelope Valley.
• Open to active duty personnel, reservists and honorably discharged retired military service members.
• Nominees must hail from one of the following branches: Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard or National Guard.

Anyone can submit nominations for the Veteran of the Year award.

To nominate someone for this honor, please visit:
Get more information on our Veteran of the Year webpage.

NOMINATIONS ARE DUE BY MARCH 31

For additional information, contact the City Clerk at [email protected] or call 661-267-5151.