Awards

Here's your chance to recognize folks doing great natural resources work: nominate them for NMFWA Awards. The awards will be presented at the March 2008 conference in Phoenix, AZ. Any individual can make a nomination (not just NMFWA members) and awards can go to any individual or group fitting the nomination categories.

Submit nominations to Lisa Markovchick via e-mail at lisa.markovchicknich@navy.mil - use this nomination ballot.

The deadline is Jan. 31, 2008, so submit now!

NOMINATION CATEGORIES

1. SUPPORT: For those who indirectly assist natural resources.
   1. Military Support of Natural Resources: Military personnel who, through their position, have given support to natural resources programs above the norm.
   2. Civilian Support of Natural Resources: Civilians who have supported natural resources above the norm. Individuals may be employed by DOD or a supporting agency.
2. VOLUNTEER: For those who assist in natural resources programs.
   1. Education: Groups or individuals demonstrating exceptional effort or results in natural resources education, including interpretation, hunter education, troop training by individuals, groups or interagency cooperation.
   2. Management: Groups or individuals or programs on an installation that assist program managers in a variety of natural resources projects. Includes research, revegetation, fish/wildlife habitat enhancement, and endangered species management by interns, private citizens, groups or organizations.
3. PROFESSIONAL: For those working in natural resource conservation (DOD and non-DOD employees).
   1. Management: Exceptional individuals and groups showing great dedication to the profession of natural resources management. Includes lifetime achievements, and special projects.
   2. Law Enforcement: Exceptional individuals and groups dealing with fish and wildlife law enforcement. Includes game wardens, JAG officers, lawyers, judges etc.
   3. Technical: Exceptional people critical to natural resource management, but who often go unrecognized. Individuals may include tractor and heavy equipment operators, biological technicians, clerical, laborers, or others who provide technical services to the program.

 
Updated: January 2008
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