River Stewardship Award
Congratulations to the 2017 River Steward Awardees! We look forward to celebrating our 2018 awardees at Riverfest 2018.
As pioneers in conservation, the League of Woman Voters and the Wild and Scenic River Stewardship Council together present the River Stewardship Awards.
The River Stewardship Award honors unsung heroes within the river communities who are doing their part to promote, preserve and protect the Sudbury, Assabet and Concord Wild and Scenic Rivers today, and for future generations.
This year's nominations are due by March 30th 2018. Celebrate someone you know and appreciate by filling out the short nomination form and sending it in.
Our congratulations to the 2017 Award Winners:
Conservation Hero Award: Libby Herland, USFWS
Lifetime Achievement Award: Dave Pincumbe, EPA
Libby and Dave were also honored with special citations from the MA House of Representatives and the MA Senate, presented by Representative Carmine Gentile.
River Steward Awards:
Ron Chick, Framingham
Clem Larson, Bedford
Paul Goldman, Marlborough
Eileen McGourty, Sudbury
TREES Students: Angeline Castillo, Sarah Silva, Amanda Chim, Yeaharne Hout, Rithany Kheam, Jocasta Kong, Simra Ly, Kajal Patel, Andy Un, Serey Ouk, John Rodriguez, Adriyanna Albert, Lily Chhun, Amina
More information about their accomplishments can be found in the attached program.
03/16/2018
2018 Nomination Information
If you know of a person or group who lives or works in the SuAsCo River watershed who is doing a project that will inspire children, families, and town and school leaders to protect and preserve our wild and scenic rivers?
Is there an inspiring project or creative program that protects the beauty and health of our rivers or is dedicated to building an environmental legacy for future generations?
The River Stewardship Award honors unsung heroes within the river communities who are doing their part to promote, preserve and protect the Sudbury, Assabet and Concord Wild and Scenic Rivers today, and for future generations.
The award is given jointly by the River Stewardship Council and the League of Women Voters.
Attached are the nomination form and a list of past winners so you can see the breadth of projects that have been awarded.
2018 Nomination Form (154KB) | List of Stewardship Award Honorees (122KB)