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~ The Lois Orswell Environmental Award ~
The Commission is now accepting written nominations for the 2009 Lois Orswell Awards. The following criteria will be used by the Commission to select the nominations -
- Developing conservation and environmental awareness.
- Land use protection.
- Conservation projects, ie. vernal pools, butterfly gardens.
- Promoting green businesses.
- Preservation and management of environmental habitats, natural diversity & resources.
- Beautifying town properties.
Nominations for the award may be made by the individuals involved or by someone recommending them. There will be a maximum of two (2) recipients per year. Awards will be given for three categories–
- Individual, child or adult
- Business
- Group
Please send your nominating essays by February 28, 2010 to:
Pomfret Conservation Commission
P O Box 286
Five Haven Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259
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