Key service awards achieved in 2020
250 hours
500 Hours
1,000 hours
Cheryl Barajas, Peggy Carrol, Carter Clay, Kathy Cofrin, Bryan Corey, Ford Hubbert, Jr.
Clay Carter, Sally Pachulski, Mitch Philpot, Ted Sarrach, Ron Williams
Dianne Forthman, Susette Mahaffey, Royce Pendergast, Patty Pennington, Tom Prouty, Chantele Singleton, Tom Zaal
2,500 hours
Rick Becker, David Bulliner, Davis Clay, John Wright
4,000 hours
5,000 hours
15,000 hours
25,000 hours
Stennie Meadours
Larry Brasfield, Gib Larson
Marie Asscherick
Tom Solomon
2020 Year End Awards
Each year our chapter recognizes outstanding service and contributions to natural resource restoration and education efforts with the “Treasures of the Bay Awards.” Congratulations to all our award winners!
Dick Benoit Leadership Award: Awarded for extraordinary service, mentoring, leadership and dedication to our organization.
Diane Humes
Beth Cooper Memorial Service Award: Awarded to a new Chapter member (2 years or less) in recognition of their volunteer service and dedication to the chapter.
Pam House
Sara Snell Education Award: Awarded in recognition of initiatives in education about the Galveston Bay ecosystem.
Cindy Howard
Non profit Award: In recognition of a non profit for leadership in protecting and improving the Galveston Bay area environment.
Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research at Texas A&M Galveston
Chapter Service Award: Awarded to an active Master Naturalist of the Galveston Bay Area Chapter for outstanding work and commitment to the success of our organization.
Madeleine Barnes, Gene Fisseler, Susette Mahaffey, Robin Kendrick-Yates, Patty Trimingham, 2020 Training Class Team, GBAC Facebook Knowledge Sharing Team, Advanced Training Team
Making a Difference Award: Awarded in recognition of an individual or individuals whose initiatives in preservation, restoration, education and/or enhancement of our natural world have improved and/or enriched the quality of the environment in the Galveston Bay area.
Chuck Snyder & Maureen Nolan-Wilde and the 2020 Zoom team