WASHINGTON, D.C. – June nineteenth, 2023
Inside the coronary heart of America’s nationwide wildlife refuges lies a dedication to nature and conservation that’s important for the well-being of our communities. We’re proud to announce the recipients of the 2023 Wildlife Refuge Awards, recognizing the distinctive contributions made to the Nationwide Wildlife Refuge System.
The 2023 Wildlife Refuge Awards celebration and dinner shall be held on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, on the prestigious Mayflower Resort in Washington, DC. For these unable to attend in particular person, the occasion shall be live-streamed, making certain that the celebration reaches a wider viewers.
“The safety of our nationwide wildlife refuges is paramount to the thriving ecosystem and the enjoyment of those valuable lands by future generations,” stated Geoffrey L. Haskett, President of the Nationwide Wildlife Refuge Affiliation. “This yr’s awardees exemplify dedication, ardour, and vitality, and their outstanding work strengthens the protection and vitality of the Nationwide Wildlife Refuge System.”
We’re thrilled to announce the next recipients of the 2023 Wildlife Refuge Awards:
These outstanding people and associates group have demonstrated distinctive dedication and made important contributions to the conservation and enhancement of America’s nationwide wildlife refuges. Their invaluable efforts deserve our highest reward and recognition.
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The Nationwide Wildlife Refuge Affiliation is a non-profit completely targeted on defending, selling, and enhancing the 850-million-acre Nationwide Wildlife Refuge System, the world’s largest community of lands and waters put aside for wildlife conservation.
For all media inquiries and questions, please contact Eden Taylor, Communications Supervisor at etaylor@refugeassociation.org.