Nomination for Idaho Medal of Achievement

November 16, 2015

November 15, 2015 [Editor's Note: NewsBF recently ran a story about Idaho Governor Butch Otter establishing a new award, the Idaho Medal of Achievement, to recognize and honor Idahoans for exceptional, meritorious, and inspirational service to Idaho and its people. The Governor is asking and encouraging Idahoans to nominate individuals as candidates for this award. To read the full story about the new Idaho Medal of Achievement award, including information on how to nominate someone, click here. The following letter is in response to that story]. To the Editor: I submitted a nomination for the newly-created Idaho Medal of Achievement for the late Dr. Forrest Bird of Sagle, Idaho. Jerry Higgs