13th Annual Conservation Awards Breakfast 

On May 1st, 2008, Cascade Land Conservancy is proud to host its 13th Annual Conservation Awards Breakfast to honor and celebrate local heroes of conservation and stewardship.  More than 1,800 guests - civic, elected, business and environmental leaders will gather to support CLC and help raise over $700,000.

 We hope you will join us at the largest conservation fundraising breakfast in the Pacific Northwest.

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PROGRAM

13th Annual Conservation Awards Breakfast

 Washington State Trade and

Convention Center

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MASTER OF CEREMONIES

Gerry Johnson, Chair, CLC Council of Advisors

2008 AWARD RECIPIENTS

FRANK PRITCHARD LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

CASCADE AGENDA LEADERSHIP AWARD

COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD

LAND STEWARDSHIP AWARD

INNOVATIVE CONSERVATION PROJECT AWARD

JOHN STANFORD EDUCATION ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

NEW DIRECTIONS FOR LIVABLE COMMUNITIES AWARD

2008 SPONSORS

PRINCIPAL SPONSOR

CIVIC LEADERSHIP SPONSOR

Nick and Leslie Hanauer Foundation 

COMMUNITY CONSERVATION SPONSOR

COMMUNITY INVESTMENT SPONSOR

GREEN SEATTLE PARTNERSHIP SPONSOR

AWARD SPONSOR

GLOBAL VISION, LOCAL PARTNER SPONSOR 

GREAT COMMUNITIES SPONSOR

THE CASCADE AGENDA SPONSOR

LEADERSHIP SPONSORS

SUSTAINING SPONSORS

Mark Bloome
Hancock Timber Rescource Group
Heller Ehrman LLC
Labor Ready and CLP Resources
Port Blakely Communities
Port Blakely Companies
REI
Slalom Consulting
Starbucks
Tagney Jones Family Fund
Washington Forest Law Center
Weyerhaeuser Company

PARTNER SPONSORS

Jeff and Debbie Brennan
The Cascade Water Alliance
The Commerce Bank of Washington
Foster Pepper PLLC
Bryan Glynn
GordonDerr LLP
Green Diamond Resource Company
Karr, Tuttle, Campbell
Kennedy Associates Real Estate Counsel, LP
Lorig Associates, LLC
Northwest Resource Management Group
Pacific Portfolio LLC
Frank Pritchard
Safeco Insurance
The Schuster Group
Symetra
Washington Realtors®
Grant and Frances Woodfield
Zipcar

ADVOCATE SPONSORS

Air Water Land, Allen & Company LLC, American Forest Land Company LLC,  Robin Appleford and Charles Rosenberry, Jim Armstrong,  Bank of America, The Brainderd Foundation, Phil Bussey, Patti Case, CamWest Development Inc., Cedar River Group, Cocker Fennessy, JJ Collins, The Communications Group, Concord Technologies, Michelle Connor and Mark Levensky, Deb Crespin, Denny Miller Associates, Gene Duvernoy, EMC Research, Enterprise Community Partners, ESM Consulting Engineers LLC, The Fearey Group, Jon Fitterer, The Gallatin Group, Nona Ganz, Joan Gray, Jim Greenfield, Bert Gregory, Hillis Clark Martin & Peterson PS, Housing Development Consortium & Kantor Taylor McCarthy PC, John Howell, International Forestry Consultants, Brian Janssen, Martha Kongsgaard, Martin Flynn Public Affairs, Brian McGinnis, Merrill & Ring Inc., Miller Nash LLP, Mithun, Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust, The Nature Conservancy, Peter Newland, Casey O'Connor, Steve Ohlenkamp, John Olson, Dan O'Neal, Peter Orser, Olympic Nursery of Woodinville, Plum Creek Timber Company, Polygon Northwest, Puget Sound Regional Council, Mike Racine, Floyd Rogers, Ross & Associates Environmental Consulting, Joe and Judy Sambataro, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Sellen Construction, ShadowCatcher Entertainment, Reid Shockey, Sound Transit, Stewart Title Commercial Services, Third Place Books, Sonia Thompson, Thompson-Smitch Consulting, Dave and Chris Towne, Triad Associates, The Trust for Public Land, UNICO, Wallace Properties, Inc. J.Tayloe Washburn, Washington Forest Protection Association, Washington State Department of Natural Resources, Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission, Bruce Williams and Gro Buer, Woodland Park Zoo, Working Spaces, Wright Runstad & Company, Yarrow Bay Group, Debbie Young

TABLE CAPTAINS

JEFF AKEN, CLC. BROOKE ALFORD, KING COUNTY TRUSTEE. J. M. ALLEN, ALLEN & COMPANY, LLC. SAM ANDERSON, MASTER BUILDERS OF KING AND SNOHOMISH COUNTIES. ROBIN APPLEFORD, CLC BOARD MEMBER. JILL ARANGO, CLC. JIM ARMSTRONG, CLC BOARD MEMBER.  DEBBIE AUSTENSON, BANK OF AMERICA. JEAN BASUEL, LORIG ASSOCIATES, LLC. CARRIE BATES, WA WILDLIFE AND RECREATION COALITION. LESLIE BATTEN, CLC. CHRIS BAYLEY, STEWARDSHIP PARTNERS. TOM BERQUIST, BECU. PEGGY BILL, CLC. CHARLES BINGHAM, THE CASCADE AGENDA LEADERSHIP TEAM. DEBBIE BIRD, SAFECO INSURANCE. FRANK BLETHEN, THE SEATTLE TIMES. BRUCE BLUME, THE BLUME COMPANY. MARK BOYAR, KING COUNTY TRUSTEE. DAVE BOYD, GROUNDSWELL NW. RENAGENE BRADY. PAUL BRAINERD, BRAINERD FOUNDATION. NICHOLAS BRATTON, CLC. DAVID BURGER, STEWARDSHIP PARTNERS. JOAN BURLINGAME. PHIL BUSSEY, PUGET SOUND ENERGY. JOAN CAINE, SIRIUS ADVICE. CHRIS CARREL, FRIENDS OF THE HYLEBOS. CRYSTAL CARTER, EFFRA. PATTI CASE, GREEN DIAMOND RESOURCE CO. BILL CHAPMAN, MOUNTAINS TO SOUND GREENWAY TRUST. NATALIE CHEEL, CLC. SHAMRA CLARK, CLC. DAVID COBURN, CLC. RICK COCKER, COCKER FENNESSY. MATTHEW COHEN, HELLER EHRMAN. KELLY COLE, KING COUNTY TRUSTEE. ROSEMARY COLEMAN, THE SCHUSTER GROUP. JJ COLLINS, CLC BOARD MEMBER. MICHELLE CONNOR, CLC. WALLY COSTELLO, KING COUNTY TRUSTEE. DEB CRESPIN, CLC. SCOTT DAHLQUIST, WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY. DENNIS DART, INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY CONSULTANTS. REX DERR, WA STATE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION. DAVID DICKS, PUGET SOUND PARTNERSHIP. RYAN DICKS, AIR WATER LAND. MARK DOUMIT, WASHINGTON FOREST PROTECTION ASSOCIATION. KEVIN DUFFY, CLC. STEVE DUNPHY, CLC. GENE DUVERNOY, CLC PRESIDENT. PETER DYKSTRA, THE TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND. JEREMY ECKERT, CLC. LARRY EHL, PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING. KRISTI ENGLAND, SEATTLE CLIMATE ACTION NOW. KELLY EVANS, GREGOIRE 2008. PAT FEAREY, THE FEAREY GROUP. JEREMY FEBUS, ESM CONSULTING ENGINEERS LLC. TERRY FINN, BNSF RAILWAY. JON FITTERER, CLC BOARD MEMBER. JOHN FLOBERG, CLC. MARTIN FLYNN, MARTIN FLYNN PUBLIC AFFAIRS. BILLY FRANK, JR., NORTHWEST INDIAN FISHERIES COMMISSION. MAUREEN FRISCH, GREEN DIAMOND RESOURCE CO. NONA GANZ, KING COUNTY TRUSTEE. BRYAN GLYNN, CLC. PETER GOLDMAN, WA FOREST LAW CENTER. JOAN GRAY, CLC BOARD MEMBER. DUNCAN GREENE, GORDONDERR. JIM GREENFIELD, CLC BOARD MEMBER.  BERT GREGORY, CLC BOARD MEMBER. JULIE GRIFFITHS, CLC. BRUCE GRYNIEWSKI, THE GALLATIN GROUP. ROBIN HANSEN, CADMAN INC. NICK HARPER, CLC. DONALD HARRIS, SEATTLE PARKS AND RECREATION. TIM HATLEY, HATLEY BIANCHI LLC. ADA HEALEY, VULCAN. JOHN HEMPELMANN, CAIRNCROSS & HEMPELMANN. JERRY HENRY, PUGET SOUND ENERGY. JERRY HILLIS, HILLS CLARK MARTIN AND PETERSON, PS. JOHN HOWELL, CLC BOARD MEMBER. CHRIS HYSOM, PORT BLAKELY COMPANIES. CAROL JAMES, CLC COUNCIL OF ADVISORS. BRIAN JANSSEN, CLC BOARD MEMBER. DEBORAH JENSEN, WOODLAND PARK ZOO. BOB JIRSA, PLUM CREEK TIMBER COMPANY. MARK JOHNSEN, KARR TUTTLE CAMPBELL. LYNNE JOHNSEN, KARR TUTTLE CAMPBELL. KAREN JOHNSON, WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY. BRAD KAHN, PYRAMID COMMUNICATIONS. ROGER KASTNER, SLALOM CONSULTING. BEN KAUFMAN, GREENWORKS REALTY. MARTHA KONGSGAARD, CLC COUNCIL OF ADVISORS. JIM KRAMER, KRAMER CONSULTING.  ANDREA KRISTOF, CLC. CRAIG KRUEGER, THE MCNAUGHTON GROUP. MAYOR JAMES LAUINGER, CITY OF KIRKLAND. STEVE LEAHY, SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. MIRE LEVY, HSBC. KONRAD LIEGEL, K&L GATES. TOM LUCE, DENNY MILLER ASSOCIATES. DAVID MACDUFF, YARROW BAY DEVELOPMENT. MONTY MAHAN, PIERCE COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT. NANCY MALMGREN, HONOREE. LINDSAY MALONE, CLC & UW COLLEGE OF FOREST RESOURCES. ANNA MARKEE, HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CONSORTIUM & KANTOR TAYLOR MCCARTHY PC. BILL MARRE, HANCOCK TIMBER RESOURCE GROUP. DOUG MCCLELLAND, KING COUNTY TRUSTEE. LISA MCCLOUD, THE COMMERCE BANK OF WASHINGTON. JULIE MCCOY, MERCURY. MICHAEL MCGINN, SEATTLE GREAT CITY INITIATIVE. BRIAN MCGINNIS, CLC BOARD MEMBER. JOHN MCGLYNN, PACIFIC PORTFOLIO LLC. DAN MCGRADY, VULCAN INC. JEANETTE MCKAGUE, WASHINGTON REALTORS®. MARGARET MEISTER, SYMETRA.  RYAN MELLO, CLC. KOLLIN MIN, ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY PARTNERS. VANESSA MORGAN, STEWART TITLE COMMERCIAL SERVICES. TODD MYERS, TODD MYERS COMMUNICATIONS. CHRIS NEVAN, NORTHWEST RESOURCE MANAGEMENT GROUP. PETER NEWLAND. MAYOR GREG NICKELS, CITY OF SEATTLE. DAN NORDSTROM, OUTDOOR RESEARCH. ED OBERG, CASCADE WATER ALLIANCE.  CASEY O'CONNOR, CLC. MARY ELLEN O'CONNOR, CLC. BRAD OGURA, EVERGREEN BANK. STEVE OHLENKAMP, CLC BOARD MEMBER. TOM O'KEEFE, KING COUNTY TRUSTEE. JOHN OLSON, CLC BOARD MEMBER. DAN O'NEAL, CLC BOARD MEMBER. PETER ORSER, CLC BOARD MEMBER. MONICA PARIKH, METZLER. JEFF PAVEY, CLC. BARBARA PETERSON, CLC. CORLISS PERDAEMS, WRIGHT, RUNSTAD & COMPANY. COUNCILMEMBER LARRY PHILLIPS, KING COUNTY. BILLY PLAUCHE, GORDONDERR LLP. REPRESENTATIVE SKIP PRIEST. FRANK PRITCHARD, CLC BOARD MEMBER. CHARLIE RAINES, CLC. BOB RATLIFFE, KENNEDY ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE COUNSEL. SCOTT REDMAN, SELLEN CONSTRUCTION. AARON REICHERS, YAKIMA WATERS PROJECT. STEPHEN REILLY, CLC. MARK REIS, PORT OF SEATTLE. OLIVIA ROBINSON, PUGET SOUND REGIONAL COUNCIL. JASON ROGERS, AHMS. DAWN ROSCOE, ZIPCAR. DAVE RUSSELL, KING COUNTY TRUSTEE. JOE SAMBATARO, JR, LABOR READY AND CLP RESOURCES. JOE SAMBATARO III, CLC. JUDY SAMBATARO, LABOR READY AND CLP RESOURCES. PRESTON SARGENT, KENNEDY ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE COUNSEL. ANDREW SCHMID, SOUND TRANSIT. NEELIMA SHAH, THE BOEING COMPANY. EXECUTIVE RON SIMS, KING COUNTY. MATT STEVENSON, COREGIS. DAN STONINGTON, CLC. DICK STROBLE, MERRILL & RING, INC. DOUG SUTHERLAND, COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC LANDS, WA STATE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES. HAYES SWINNEY, CLC. MARYANNE TAGNEY JONES, CLC BOARD CHAIR.  ANDREW THIBAULT, EMC RESEARCH. TIM THOMPSON, THOMPSON-SMITCH CONSULTING. NANCY TOSTA, ROSS & ASSOCIATES. CHRIS AND DAVID TOWNE, CLC BOARD MEMBER. KAREN TRUE, THIRD PLACE BOOKS. DAVID TROUTT, NISQUALLY RIVER COUNCIL. FRANK VAN DUSEN, MILLER NASH LLP. ALISON VAN GORP, CLC. J. TAYLOE WASHBURN, CLC BOARD MEMBER. DAVID WEEKES, THE NATURE CONSERVANCY. MATT WELLS, K&L GATES. KENT WHITEHEAD, CLC. BRUCE WILLIAMS, HOMESTREET BANK. MICHAEL WINNICK, RUSSELL INVESTMENTS. CHUCK WOLFE, ATTORNEY AT LAW. DEBBIE YOUNG, CLC BOARD MEMBER. GARY YOUNG, POLYGON NORTHWEST.

List accurate as of April 14, 2008