November 15, 2008: John Muir Conservation Award Celebration:
The John Muir Association
Cordially Invites You to the
31st Annual
John Muir Conservation Awards Celebration
Saturday, November 15, 2008
Featuring noted naturalist, educator, artist and author
John Muir Laws
Author of the much-praised The Laws Field Guide to the Sierra Nevada
6:00 p.m. Sumptuous Hors d’oeuvres & Wines
6:45 p.m. Featured Speaker and Awards
Campbell Theatre
636 Ward Street
Martinez 94553
Join us for an entertaining and inspiring evening!
We are excited to announced this year’s winners,
one in each of four categories:
Conservationist of the Year
Amy Meyer
Nonprofit Conservation Award
John Muir’s Birthplace
Environmental Education Award
Brent Plater
Business Conservation Award
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Each of the winners has an inspiring story to tell of their efforts on behalf of the environment—efforts that echo John Muir’s efforts to preserve what’s best about our planet. We are pleased
that John Muir’s Birthplace in Dunbar, Scotland will be sending one or more representatives to accept their award.
You can download the registration form, then mail your completed form with your payment by November 10 to reserve your ticket(s).
Reservations are required. Your tickets will be held at the door. Mail to:
John Muir Association
P. O. Box 2433
Martinez, CA 9 4553
For more information or to purchase tickets using Visa or MasterCard,
e-mail info@johnmuirassociation.org and we will contact you.
Our Sponsors
Shell Oil Products US Martinez Refinery
Muir-Hanna Vineyards
Our Special Thanks to...
Willows Theatre Company
All proceeds benefit the John Muir Association.
Help us share the legacy of John Muir in partnership with the John Muir National Historic Site.
Your support allows us to sustain the John Muir Mountain Day Camp,
the John Muir Birthday–Earth Day Celebration,
the California Native Plant Garden and much more.
A portion of each ticket ($20.00) is tax deductible in accordance
with contributions to a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Cordially Invites You to the
31st Annual
John Muir Conservation Awards Celebration
Saturday, November 15, 2008
Featuring noted naturalist, educator, artist and author
John Muir Laws
Author of the much-praised The Laws Field Guide to the Sierra Nevada
6:00 p.m. Sumptuous Hors d’oeuvres & Wines
6:45 p.m. Featured Speaker and Awards
Campbell Theatre
636 Ward Street
Martinez 94553
Join us for an entertaining and inspiring evening!
We are excited to announced this year’s winners,
one in each of four categories:
Conservationist of the Year
Amy Meyer
Nonprofit Conservation Award
John Muir’s Birthplace
Environmental Education Award
Brent Plater
Business Conservation Award
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Each of the winners has an inspiring story to tell of their efforts on behalf of the environment—efforts that echo John Muir’s efforts to preserve what’s best about our planet. We are pleased
that John Muir’s Birthplace in Dunbar, Scotland will be sending one or more representatives to accept their award.
You can download the registration form, then mail your completed form with your payment by November 10 to reserve your ticket(s).
Reservations are required. Your tickets will be held at the door. Mail to:
John Muir Association
P. O. Box 2433
Martinez, CA 9 4553
For more information or to purchase tickets using Visa or MasterCard,
e-mail info@johnmuirassociation.org and we will contact you.
Our Sponsors
Shell Oil Products US Martinez Refinery
Muir-Hanna Vineyards
Our Special Thanks to...
Willows Theatre Company
All proceeds benefit the John Muir Association.
Help us share the legacy of John Muir in partnership with the John Muir National Historic Site.
Your support allows us to sustain the John Muir Mountain Day Camp,
the John Muir Birthday–Earth Day Celebration,
the California Native Plant Garden and much more.
A portion of each ticket ($20.00) is tax deductible in accordance
with contributions to a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
John Muir Conservaton Award Nominations Now Being Accepted
John Muir advocated the protection of places of spectacular beauty and wildness. His actions have inspired generations to continue his work throughout the world. Each year since 1978, the John Muir Association has honored those who continue John Muir’s legacy of environmental preservation.
We invite nominations for individuals, nonprofit organizations, businesses and public agencies whose work for the environment has made a difference in their own community or in the world.
For the second year, we will present the John Muir Conservation Award in each of four categories:
1. Conservationist of the Year: For an individual(s) who has excelled in environmental protection, or made significant contributions to the advancement of conservation.
2. Environmental Education Conservation Award: For outstanding contribution by an individual(s) (professional or volunteer), business, organization or public agency to environmental education, whether in a classroom or otherwise.
3. Nonprofit or Public Agency Conservation Award: For outstanding achievement by a nonprofit organization or public agency that promotes environmental protection, or demonstrated significant achievement or leadership in the advancement of environmental protection or conservation.
4. Business Conservation Award: For outstanding achievement by a business (other than a nonprofit organization) that promotes environmental protection, or demonstrated significant achievement or leadership in the advancement of environmental protection or conservation.
The John Muir Conservation Awards will be presented at the John Muir Association’s Conservation Award Dinner on November 15, 2008 at the Winslow Center in Pleasant Hill, California.
Please use the form below for your nomination(s):
Nomination Form: PDF Format| Microsoft Word Format
The deadline for accepting nominations for the John Muir Conservation Award is September 28, 2008.
Conservation Award recipients will be notified in advance of the award presentation. If a recipient is unable to attend in person and are unable to send a representative, the award will be mailed to the recipient.
Question? Contact us at: info@johnmuirassociation.org.
We invite nominations for individuals, nonprofit organizations, businesses and public agencies whose work for the environment has made a difference in their own community or in the world.
For the second year, we will present the John Muir Conservation Award in each of four categories:
1. Conservationist of the Year: For an individual(s) who has excelled in environmental protection, or made significant contributions to the advancement of conservation.
2. Environmental Education Conservation Award: For outstanding contribution by an individual(s) (professional or volunteer), business, organization or public agency to environmental education, whether in a classroom or otherwise.
3. Nonprofit or Public Agency Conservation Award: For outstanding achievement by a nonprofit organization or public agency that promotes environmental protection, or demonstrated significant achievement or leadership in the advancement of environmental protection or conservation.
4. Business Conservation Award: For outstanding achievement by a business (other than a nonprofit organization) that promotes environmental protection, or demonstrated significant achievement or leadership in the advancement of environmental protection or conservation.
The John Muir Conservation Awards will be presented at the John Muir Association’s Conservation Award Dinner on November 15, 2008 at the Winslow Center in Pleasant Hill, California.
Please use the form below for your nomination(s):
Nomination Form: PDF Format| Microsoft Word Format
The deadline for accepting nominations for the John Muir Conservation Award is September 28, 2008.
Conservation Award recipients will be notified in advance of the award presentation. If a recipient is unable to attend in person and are unable to send a representative, the award will be mailed to the recipient.
Question? Contact us at: info@johnmuirassociation.org.
