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AWARDS and RECOGNITION

National Awards

Region 7 Awards

Region 7 Awards are given annually at the regional workshop or at the Regional meeting at the national workshop. Criteria are determined and nominations received by the Region 7 Awards and Recognition Team. (The Team Leader position for the Region 7 Awards and Recognition Team is OPEN. If you are interested in being Team Leader or serving on the Awards and Recognition Team - contact Linda Strand at LJeanStrand@comcast.net)

Award Categories:

• Meritorious Service Award
• Distinguished Professional Interpreter Award
• Outstanding Interpretive Program

NOTE: Criteria and award categories are presently being reviewed and nominations will be solicited summer 2008

State and Local Awards

Send us any state or local awards received by Region 7 members and we'll post them. LJeanStrand@comcast.net.

Idaho

Montana

Wyoming

Utah

Colorado

• The Colorado Open Space Alliance awarded their 2007 Blue Grama Award for Outstanding Outdoor Recreation Program to the Bobcat Ridge Environmental Education Program sponsored by the City of Fort Collins. Region 7 member Sue Kenny accepted the award for the City.
• The Colorado Lottery awarded their 2007 Starburst Award to the Morrison Nature Center at Star K Ranch in Aurora, Colorado for exceptional use of Lottery Funds. Region 7 member Linda Strand accepted the award for the City.
• CAEE - 2007 Environmental Education Award, for PreK - Elementary School programs to Aurora, Colorado - AWQUA Lounge (see www.caee.org) Mary Ann Bonnell will accept the award for the City.

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