Environmental Awards - 2019
The 2019 Chicago Audubon Environmental Award Recipients
The Craig Stettner Award for Environmental Education: Dr. Sylvia Jenkins, President, Moraine Valley Community College
Excellence in Environmental Reporting – Broadcast: Jerome McDonnell, WBEZ “Worldview”
Protector of the Environment – Political Advocacy: Friends of the Forest Preserve
Protector of the Environment – Single Act, Individual: Jerry Goldner, CAS Photo Contest, Facebook group and page administrator
Protector of the Environment – Avocation: Jerry Herst and Julie Dorfman, Stewards, Clark Street Beach Bird Sanctuary, Evanston
Ted Jindrich and Alycia Kluenenberg, Stewards, Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary, Chicago
Protector of the Environment – Vocation: Howard A. Learner, Environmental Law and Policy Center
Protector of the Environment – Group: Orland Grasslands Stewards and Volunteeers
First Friend of Chicago Audubon: Pat Durkin, Wooded Island/Paul H. Douglas Nature Sanctuary Bird Walks
Service to Chicago Area Birders: Greg Neise, Web Developer, American Birding Association; Administrator, Illinois Facebook Birding Groups; Illinois Birder’s Forum founder
Young Environmentalist: Oliver Burrus, Whimbrel Birders Club
Header photo: Joshua J. Cotten, Unsplash