> IOWA SIERRA CLUB AWARDS > > For years, the Iowa Chapter has honored activists and volunteers for their > efforts to protect the environment. Please consider nominating someone for > an award. Winners will be presented with their award at the annual dinner. > > The nomination must include: > Award Category > Name of nominee > Address and phone number of nominee > Statement of why you think the nominee should receive the award > Your name, address and phone number. > > If it is a group nomination give the name of a contact person. The deadline > for the nominations is August 12th. The Chapter Executive Committee will > review nominations and nominations received after the deadline may not be > considered. > > Submit nominations by Email if possible to [log in to unmask] or by > mail to Peggy Murdock, 823 Carroll Avenue, Ames, Iowa 50010-6327. > > Award Categories > > Distinguished Service - For a Club member who has shown service to the Club > over a number of years. This is the Iowa Chapter's highest award. > > Activist Award - For a member who has served the Club in any capacity during > the past year in a way that greatly promoted the goals and purposes of the > Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club. > > Business Service Award - For a business or individual in business who has > contributed significantly to environmental issues directly affecting Iowa. > > Environmental Journalism - For a person working in the news media who has > contributed significantly to environmental understanding at a community, > county, or state level. > > Steward of the Land Award - For a farmer or other individual whose > agricultural practices promote soil conservation and/or other > environmentally positive results. > > Public Service Award - For a legislative or governmental employee or > appointee who has contributed significantly to environmental issues directly > affecting Iowa. > > Environmental Educator Award - For an educator at any level of education who > has contributed significantly to an increased understanding of the > environment. > > Grassroots Award - For any individual whose contributions have resulted in > significant change regarding the environment in a local community. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes http://finance.yahoo.com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To get off the IOWA-TOPICS list, send any message to: [log in to unmask]