Each year Benarty Community Council awards the Ann McCallum Citizen of the Year award. For more about Ann McCallum and the award please go here.

There are also Young Citizen of the Year, Group of the Year and Friend of Benarty awards.

The nominees must be a residents of the Benarty Area who has displayed selfless service, courage under adversity or brought distinction to the area during the preceding twelve months.  

However, the Friend of Benarty Award can be won by non-residents, as long as they help the area in the capacity they are nominated for.

To download the nomination form go here