Awards

YRC Awards and Special Acknowledgments

• Nov 2006 Five Star Designation for Resurrection Creek
• June 2005 National Rise to the Future Award for work on the Russian River
• December 2002- special recognition from First Lady Laura Bush to all the volunteers of “Bringing the Nation to Alaska project”
• February 2001- Grassroots community award from Fish America Foundation
• August 2000- Resolution of support from Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly
• May 2000- Environmental Hero Award from NOAA/NMFS
• April 2000- Acknowledgment commending the program’s efforts from First Lady of the U.S.
• February 1998- Spirit of the Youth Award, presented by Lt. Governor Fran Ulmer
• May 1999- National Rise to the Future Award, Washington, D.C.
• July 1998- Legislative Citation from the Alaska 20th State Legislature