The Columbus Parks and Recreation Department is announcing the winners of this year’s Jack Cramer Ideals of Athletic Competition awards.

According to the city, this year’s winners are Nancy Conner and Brent Chitty.

The awards are in memory of Cramer, a former local athlete who died in 1978 at the age of 33. They are presented annually to a man and women for their role as athletes, coaches or sports organizers in the community.

Conner and Chitty will be recognized at a ceremony on Wednesday, July 31 at 5:30 p.m. in the afternoon at the meeting room in Nexus Park. You are invited to attend and you should use Entrance 2 to reach the event.