Band 9: Your local newspaper is offering an award for people who have helped the community. Write a letter to the newspaper editor. In your letter suggest someone you think should receive the award describe what the person does to help the community suggest an award that would be appropriate for this person You should write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses. Begin your letter as follows: Dear Sir or Madam, You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

Dear Sir or Madam,

I am writing to nominate a deserving individual for the community award offered by your newspaper. I would like to recommend Mr. John Smith, a dedicated teacher at our local high school, for his outstanding contributions to our community.

To begin with, Mr. Smith has made remarkable efforts to assist the underprivileged and physically challenged individuals in our community. Notably, he spearheaded the establishment of a free eye clinic, providing essential eye check-ups and surgeries to thousands of individuals suffering from vision impairment. This initiative has restored hope and vision to many who could not afford such medical care.

Additionally, Mr. Smith has played a pivotal role in supporting financially disadvantaged students by providing them with opportunities for higher education and career advancement. His tireless efforts have enabled numerous students to pursue their dreams despite challenging economic circumstances.

In conclusion, Considering Mr. Smith’s significant impact on our community, I believe he is worthy of the “Community Champion” award. This title would aptly recognize his altruistic nature, compassion, and unwavering commitment to improving the lives of others in our society.

I trust that you will consider Mr. Smith’s commendable contributions when making your selection for the award.

Sincerely,

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