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

Wildlands Conservancy is now accepting nominations for its Friend of the Lehigh River Awards which annually recognizes 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 18.
            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 Wildlands Conservancy’s Pool Wildlife Sanctuary (Monday, June 25, 2012).  
            Last year’s Friend of the Lehigh River Award winners were: Tom Kerr, past president of Wildlands Conservancy; Greg Weitzel, Director of Parks and Recreation for the City of Allentown; and the Bertsch-Hokendauqua-Catasauqua Watershed Association. 
            Send information to:  Friend of the Lehigh River Award Nomination Committee, c/o Wildlands Conservancy, 3701 Orchid Place, Emmaus, PA 18049 or email nominations to edugan@wildlandspa.org.
            For more information, please contact Elizabeth Dugan, associate director of development, at 610-965-4397, ext. 126 or send email to: edugan@wildlandspa.org.
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4/9/2012

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