The City of Rocklin is now accepting submissions for individuals, organizations, and youth for the 2024 Ruhkala Awards.
The Ruhkala Community Service Awards recognize exemplary community service efforts annually in the
City of Rocklin. The awards were created to honor Roy and Peggy Ruhkala, a pair who worked for the
betterment of the Rocklin community for over 40 years.
There are four categories for nominations:
Individual or Couple: This annual award honors an individual or couple who have made significant
contributions to the City of Rocklin through community service.
Business, Group or Service Organization: This annual award honors a business, group or service
organization that has made significant contributions to the City of Rocklin through community service.
Youth Award: This award honors an individual, 21 years old or younger, or a group or organization
whose members are 21 years old or younger, that has made significant contributions to the City of
Rocklin through community service.
Pioneer Award: At the discretion of the City Council, the Pioneer award honors individuals who have,
over an extended period of time, made significant contributions to the City of Rocklin through
community service. This award is intended to recognize long-term commitment to the betterment of
Rocklin.
City of Rocklin is accepting nominations for the 2024 Ruhkala Awards beginning Tuesday, January 2 at
8:00 a.m. through Friday, February 2 at 5:00 p.m.
More information about submissions and the history of the Awards can be found online: