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2013 NRPA National Award, Fellowship
and Scholarship Recipients

he National Awards are presented to deserving candidates in several specific categories. The recipients are chosen
for excellence in a variety of areas
including professional and voluntary
service, programming, leadership,
research and public outreach. The
National Award Recipients will be
honored during the Best of the Best
Ceremony on October 9.

Fellowships and Scholarships
Diversity Scholarship: The Diversity Scholarship supports individuals
from historically underrepresented
groups in the parks and recreation
community as well as those who
demonstrate outstanding contributions serving diverse communities
with hopes of engaging their interest
in future leadership roles within the
association.

Robert M. Artz Citizen
Advocacy Award
Dundee L. Jones

Diversity Scholarship Recipients
‡ Marcus Coates
‡ Edward Matthews

Robert W. Crawford Young
Professional Award
Thomas G. Venniro

Student Scholarship: The Student
Scholarship is presented to an outstanding undergraduate or graduate
student in recognition of continuous
extraordinary community service or
contributions to the field.

Excellence in Inclusion Award
Northwest Special Recreation Association, Rolling Meadows, Illinois

National Distinguished
Professional Award
Seve Ghose

Excellence in Innovative
Programming Award
City of San Antonio Parks and Recreation, Texas

National Partnership Award
Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, Pennsylvania

Facility or Park Design Award
Smale Riverfront Park, Cincinnati
Park Board, Ohio
Barb King Environmental
Stewardship Award
McHenry County Conservation
District, Woodstock, Illinois
Kudos Marketing Award
Recreation and Park Commission
for the Parish of East Baton Rouge,
Louisiana

Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt
Award for Excellence in Recreation
and Park Research (Individual)
Alan Graefe

Please join us in
congratulating the
2013 recipients.

Student Scholarship Recipients
‡ Sarah Walters
‡ Antonio Washington

Young Professional Fellowship: The
Young Professional Fellowship's primary focus is to inspire future participation and leadership in NRPA and
to develop professional contacts with
NRPA leadership.
Young Professional Fellowship
Recipients
‡ Brooke Burk
‡ Mariana Espinoza
‡ Jennifer Jones

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