GALLIPOLIS — Nominations are being accepted for the 2011 Gallia County American Red Cross-Gallipolis Daily Tribune Everyday Heroes awards. Nominations for the 2011 Everyday Heroes awards will be accepted until Monday, May 16.

There are 10 categories of heroes with one person selected in each. Following is the list of this year’s categories: Community Hero, Life Saving Hero, Law Enforcement Hero, Education Hero, Blood Donor Hero, Blood Volunteer Hero, Youth Hero, Senior Hero, Fire Hero and Military Hero.

Nomination forms are available at the following locations: Gallia County American Red Cross office, 417 Second Avenue, Gallipolis; Gallipolis Daily Tribune, 825 Third Avenue, Gallipolis; Gallia County Chamber of Commerce, 16 State Street, Gallipolis; Gallia County Convention and Visitors Bureau, 61 Court Street, Gallipolis; Bossard Memorial Library, 7 Spruce Street, Gallipolis; Ohio Valley Bank, 420 Third Avenue, Gallipolis.

The Everyday Heroes breakfast and awards ceremony will be held on Friday, June 24 at the Gallia Co. Senior Resource Center. Breakfast begins at 7:30 a.m. followed by the awards ceremony at 8 a.m. Tickets are $10 each. For information, contact Betty Beggrow at 446-8555.