Nominations are being sought for the North American Manx Awards.
Presented annually by the North American Manx Association for outstanding achievement by young people under the age of 18, the awards are in five categories.
They are: Manx music, Manx art and crafts, Manx language, outstanding contribution to Manx culture and outstanding contribution to the Manx community in general or overcoming a disability.
Nominations should be submitted to the Department of Education by May the 19th.
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