Do you know of an arts organization or individual whose achievements have had a significant and positive impact on the citizens of Allentown and the quality of life in the Allentown cultural community? Nominations from the public are being sought by Jan. 20, with awards presented at the Allentown Arts Commission's 24^th annual 2012 Arts Ovation luncheon on Thurs., May 3 at noon, at the Center City Holiday Inn in Allentown. Award recipients will be selected from nominations received by the Arts Ovation Committee; only fully completed forms will be accepted for nominations. The categories are visual, performing, literary arts, service and/or contribution, and emerging artist for emerging talent.

For further info and forms: susanrutt@aol.com or 610-791-3497.