Wildlands Conservancy Now Accepting Nominations For Friend Of The Lehigh River Award

Wildlands Conservancy is seeking nominations for its Friend of the Lehigh River Awards to recognize individuals, groups, organizations, businesses, institutions, or government entities that deserve recognition for their commitment to preserving, protecting, restoring, and enhancing the Lehigh River and its watershed.
            The deadline for nominations is May 20.
            Nominations can be submitted by a one-page summary of the nominee’s accomplishments and justification for receiving the award.  Contact information of the nominee and the group or individual making the nomination should be included. 
            This year’s award winners will be announced during Wildlands Conservancy’s Lehigh River Sojourn Closing Ceremony held at the Allentown Brew Works on June 27. 
            Last year’s Friend of the Lehigh River Award winners were: Eastern PA Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation; Jan Creedon from County of Lehigh; the late John Schneller; and Diane Kripas from the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. 
            Send nominations to: Friend of the Lehigh River Award Nomination Committee, c/o Wildlands Conservancy, 3701 Orchid Place, Emmaus, PA 18049 or email nominations to: emckinney@wildlandspa.org.


5/2/2011

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