1. Must be a current resident of Lexington.
2. Must not be a current major elected office holder.
3. Must not have won the award previously.
   • Click Here for a list of the Past White Tricorne Hat Award Recipients
4. Of the candidates that meet the above qualifications, the committee* will select the person who, in their opinion, meets the following criteria based on the submitted application and supporting material:
   • has demonstrated a dedication to the principles of outstanding leadership.
   • has advanced the American way of life in Lexington by giving unselfishly of his or her time and talents over the years, beyond the normal bounds of his or her normal occupation. 
5. The award is presented without regard to sex, race or religious affiliation. Nomination forms and instructions are now available.

Beverly Allison Kelley