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Mead residents have worked hard to maintain and improve our community.  Several awards have been earned due to these efforts.  Community service isn’t just a phrase, it is a way of living.  

Awards and Recognition:

• 1995 American Hometown Leadership Award – $5000 – Wal Mart Foundation
• 1995 NCIP 3rd place Overall Community Development
• 1995 NCIP 1st place Special Award Innovative Economic Development: 1995 Turf Grass Show
• 1995 NCIP 1st place Special Award Youth Involvement: Encourage Youth Involvement
• Top 10 Rural Initiative – 1995 Nebraska Rural Development Commission – 1995 Turf Grass Show
• Outstanding 100 Rural Initiative – 1995 Nebraska Rural Development Commission – Housing Initiatives
• 1996 Honor Roll – Home Town Pride Awards Midwest Living Magazine – Housing Initiatives
• 1996 Mituso Kawamoto Excellence in Planning Award from the Nebraska Planning & Zoning Assn..
• Top 10 Rural Initiative – 1996 Nebraska Rural Development Commission – Village of Mead
• 1996 NCIP 3rd place Overall Community Development
• 1996 NCIP Special Award Park Improvements : Batter Up! A New Ball Diamond
• 1996 NCIP Special Award Youth Involvement: Continue Youth Involvement
• 1997 Outstanding 100 Rural Initiatives Recipient
• 1997 NCIP 3rd place Overall Community Development
• 1997 NCIP Special Award Community Development – Bookworms in Action at the Library
• 1998 NCIP 2nd place Overall Community Development
• 1998 NCIP Special Award Special Works, Facilities, Services, and Planning – Mead Housing Development
• 1998 Outstanding 100 Rural Initiatives Recipient
• 2001 NCIP Special Award Special Works, Facilities, Services and Planning – Mead Ag Magnet School Program
• Top 10 Rural Initiative – 2001 Mead Ag Magnet School