Chevron Conservation Award announcement from Roll Call honoring Dr. John H. Tanton
May 7, 1990
IN SERVICE TO THE EARTH
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ON MAY 16TH, HERE IN WASHINGTON, D. C., WE HONOR THOSE WHO HAVE TAKEN MEANINGFUL ACTION TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE OUR QUALITY OF LIFE AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
More than ever before, now is the time we must actively seek realistic solutions to our environmental problems. We can achieve success through our imagination, determination and cooperation. Symbolic of these qualities are those individuals and organizations recognized through the Chevron Conservation Awards Program. This year, at the 36th annual awards ceremony and dinner; the following pioneers of the new environmental decade will be honored. Their independent spirit and selfless actions help ensure the future of our planet and set the example for us all.
CITIZEN VOLUNTEER CATEGORY: Robert G. Boye, Edmonds, Washington • Clark W. Bullard, Urbana, Illinois • Markham "Skipper" Dickson, Jr., Shreveport, Louisiana • Jan Garton, Manhattan, Kansas • John W. Hanes, Jr., Alexandria, Virginia • Michael C. Houck, Portland, Oregon • Hester "Tess" McNulty, Boulder, Colorado • August A. "Gus" Muench, Jr., Ruskin, Florida Dr. John H. Tanton, Petoskey, Michigan • Doris Lorenzen Westfall, Danville, Illinois
PROFESSIONAL CATEGORY: Dr. Raymond P. Coppinger, Amherst, Massachusetts • Wilbur E. Garrett, Great Falls, Virginia • Rosemarie S. Gnam, Ridgewood, NewYork • Carrol L. Henderson, Blaine, Minnesota • Dr. Joseph S. Larson, Amherst, Massachusetts • Steven J. McCormick, Greenbrae; California • Daniel D. Moriarty, Kilauea, Kauai, Hawaii • Dr. Dwight R. Platt, Newton, Kansas • Andrew H. Sansom, Austin,Texas • Michael M. Stewartt, Santa Fe, New Mexico
ORGANIZATION CATEGORY: National Wild Turkey Federation, Inc., Edgefield, South Carolina • Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance Trust, Inc., Grand Island, Nebraska • Student Conservation Association, Charlestown, New Hampshire •The Trust for Public Land,
San Francisco, California • Winous Point Shooting Club, Port Clinton, Ohio