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Nominate a Land Conservation Leader by May 11th

The deadline to submit nominations for this year’s Land Conservation Leadership Awards is Friday, May 11th!

Our annual Land Conservation Leadership Awards Celebration takes place each fall and recognizes the outstanding accomplishments of individuals, policy makers, and land trusts who are working to protect the places that make Wisconsin special.

We encourage you to nominate someone (or a group) who has demonstrated leadership in protecting Wisconsin’s natural resources. Awards will be presented at Gathering Waters Conservancy’s annual Awards Celebration on October 4, 2012.

The award categories:

  • Land Trust of the Year
  • Policy Maker of the Year
  • Rod Nilsestuen Award for Working Lands Preservation
  • Conservationist of the Year
  • Award with a Harold “Bud” Jordahl Distinction

If there is someone you would like to nominate, you can complete the Nomination Form and a description of the nominee’s actions and accomplishments that have advanced land conservation in Wisconsin. We welcome the submission of supporting materials such as letters of recommendation, newspaper articles, photos, maps or other resources.

If you have any questions, you can contact Mindy Petersen at 608.251.9131 x 15 or by email.

For more information on the Land Conservation Leadership Awards Celebration, visit our website.