1. “Celebration of Earth”
30th Annual Urban Forestry Awards
Recognizing Community Gardens, Forests and Green Infrastructure Awards
Awards Event: October 4, 2017 from 6:30 PM Dragos, Jackson, MS
Categories Include:
Community Projects
Civic Group
Youth Awards
Lifetime Achievement
Green Mayor
Governor’s Award
Small Town(20,000 or less)
Urban City (<20,000)
Developers
Tree City USA
Forester/Arborist
Green Communication
Urban Farmer
Reforesting Award
Certified Arboretum
Certified Model Urban Forest
Scenic Community of MS
Partnership Award
And others doing “Green” work in your community.
Nomination Applications Must Include the Following Information:
Person or organization being nominated: Category: Affiliation/company: City:
Phone Numbers (Office & Cell): address:
Provide a simple description of accomplishments: (Put this information on a separate sheet) Person/affiliation submitting nomination: City: Phone (Office & Cell): 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
NOMINATION DEADLINE IS September 15, 2017
Please remember judging will be based on the information contained in the nomination. Please provide as much information as possible. Winners will need to provide three electronic photos for presentations at the ceremony.
Awards Ceremony Registration:
Name:

2. Additional people attending ceremony:
Number attending x $30.00 = Total $
Mail or this registration to the Mississippi Urban Forest Council, 164 Trace Cove Drive, Madison, MS or Deadline for submitting nomination is September 15, Award recipients and nominators will be notified Friday, September 22, Reservations for the awards event should be made no later than September 30, 2017.