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WeHo Opens Nominations For 2020 Rainbow Key Awards

Nominations will be Accepted Until Thursday, February 27

By Staff Writer

The City of West Hollywood is gathering nominations for its 2020 Rainbow Key Awards. The City’s Rainbow Key Awards recognize people who have made outstanding contributions to the lesbian and gay community.

“Since 1993, the City of West Hollywood has presented Rainbow Key Awards to individuals and groups that have gone above and beyond in their service to the LGBT community. Contributions have come in many forms, including the arts, community service, humanitarian action, sports, medicine, armed services, leadership potential, benefit to the global gay and lesbian community, and more,” said the City of West Hollywood in a media release.

Past honorees have included activists, artists, civic leaders, educators, community organizations, among many others.

Nominations will be reviewed by the City of West Hollywood’s Lesbian and Gay Advisory Board and recommendations for honorees will be referred to the West Hollywood City Council for final approval.

Nominations may be submitted electronically at: www.weho.org/RainbowKey. Nomination forms are due by Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 5 p.m. The awards presentations are scheduled to take place in May 2020.

For more information and for those who prefer a hard copy of the form please contact Jeff Book, Staff Liaison to the City’s Lesbian and Gay Advisory Board, at (323) 848-6471 ad or at www.weho.org/RainbowKey.

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