Awarded to County Officials for showing a promising future by being actively involved in their affiliate groups and by showing a strong interest in the development of NACO through leadership and education.
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Box Butte County Treasurer Valery Bell receives the 2023 Next Generation Award from NACO President J.R. Houser during the NACO Business meeting on December 15, 2023.
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Gage County Supervisor Emily Haxby receives the 2023 Next Generation Award from NACO President J.R. Houser during the NACO Business meeting on December 15, 2023.
Next Generation Award Recipients
Year | Recipient, County Office | Year | Recipient, County Office |
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2023 | Valery Bell, Box Butte County Treasurer | 2023 | Emily Haxby, Gage County Supervisor |
2022 | Jen Myers, Merrick County Assessor | 2022 | Corey Crandall, Keith County Commissioner |
2021 | Darla Simpson, Scotts Bluff Clerk of the District Court | 2020 | Amanda Bartek-Young, Richardson County Treasurer & Megan Zoucha, Nance County Assessor |
2019 | Andrea Thomas, Thomas County Treasurer | 2018 | Royce Gonzales, Nuckolls County Clerk of the District Court & Sarah Freidel, Burt County Clerk |