NRCA Celebrates 61^st Year !

Annual Conservation Community Award  Banquet 2008 Celebrating the 40^th Anniversary of the National Trails System and the Scenic and Wild Rivers Act.

Joined by the Partnership for the National Trails System we thank our keynote speaker Congressman Dave Obey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee.

Congratulations to our Award Winners!

Conservation Legacy Award 

The Memory of the late Senator Gaylord Nelson

Award Of Honor 

Stewart, Tom, Mark and the late Morris K. Udall

Public Service Award

The Steve Fausel Companies

Corporate Stewardship Award 

Recreational Equipment Incorporated

Best Project at the Federal Level

Defenders of Wildlife

Best Project at the State or Local Level

The Wildlife Society

Best Education Project

American Society of Landscape Architects

Best Project for Publications and Marketing

The Wilderness Society

Best Grassroots Project

National Wildlife Federation

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 The Natural Resources Council of America's Annual Conservation Community Awards Banquet is a unique, high profile event uniting over 400 conservationists, government officials and business leaders who share a concern for the sustainability of our natural resources. Sometimes referred to as the "Academy Awards of Conservation," the Council's awards program focuses on achievements that represent the best in innovation and effectiveness.