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Plant Materials Program Award Recipients

Updated 05/18/2009

Plant Materials Awards recognize excellence within the program and to individuals who have shown consistent support for the Plant Materials Program.

If you encounter any problems with the files provided on this page, please contact Leslie Glass at 701-250-4330.

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PM Award Guidelines (PDF; 73 KB)
2008 Awards (PDF; 92 KB)
2007 Awards (PDF; 767 KB)
2006 Awards (PDF; 743 KB)
2005 Awards (PDF; 710 KB)
2004 Awards (PDF; 713 KB)
2003 Awards (PDF; 771 KB)

Current and Past Award Recipients

YearOutstanding Team Award
2008Aberdeen Plant Materials Center, Aberdeen, ID
2007Kika de la Garza Plant Materials Center, TX
2006Bismarck Plant Materials Center, ND
2005South Texas Natives
2004(no entries)
2003Elsberry Plant Materials Center, MO
2002 National Plant Materials Center, MD

YearOutstanding Employee Award  
2008No entries submitted.  
2007No entries submitted.  
2006Gregory Fenchel, Plant Materials Manager NM
2005Scott Edwards LA
2004Joe Scianna, Research HorticulturistMT
2003Dan Ogle, Plant Materials SpecialistID
2002Larry Holzworth, Plant Materials SpecialistMT

YearMeritorious Service Award  
2008Russ Haas, National Park Service Liaison ND
 Pam Stewart, Secretary, Elsberry Plant Materials Center MO
 Mary Anne Gonter, Biological Science Technician
Brooksville Plant Materials Center		 FL
2007Nancy Jensen, Agronomist ND
2006
2006		Bob Joy, Plant Materials Specialist
Joel Douglas, Central Region Plant Materials Specialist		 HI/PB
TX
2005(no entries)  
2004Don Surrency, Plant Materials SpecialistGA/AL/SC
2004Jimmy Henry, Plant Materials Center Manager MO
2003John Dickerson, Plant Materials Specialist NY
2002John Scheetz, Plant Materials Information Coordinator  
2002Dave Lorenz, Plant Materials Technical Advisor, US Army 
 
YearSpecial Service Award  
2008 Steve Poppe, West Central Research & Outreach Center, University of Minnesota MN
2007 Niles Glasgo, State Conservationist SC
2006 David Wise, Soil Conservationist, Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College, Cloquet, Minnesota
Scott Edwards, RC&D Coordinator, Acadiana RC&D
Barry Isaacs, State Biologist, NRCS-PA		 MN

LA
PA
2005Allan Gustafson, NRCS Area Resource ConservationistMN
2004Lee Brooks, NRCS Assistant State Conservationist for Technical Services ID
2004Jay Mar, Fargo, RC& D Coordinator ND
2003Calvin Ernst, Ernst Conservation SeedsPA
2002Bob Glennon, US Fish & Wildlife Service NC

 Notable Achievement Award  
2008 Los Lunas Plant Materials Center, Los Lunas, NM NM
2007 Two Winners  
  Mary "Mimi" Williams, Plant Materials Specialist FL
  Leslie Glass, NDPMC Secretary/Plant Materials Program Webmaster ND
2006 John Englert, National Plant Materials Center Manager MD
2005 Mark Stannard WA
2005 Jerry Kaiser MO/IL/IA
2004 Chris Miller, Plant Materials Specialist NJ
2004 Larry Holzworth, Plant Materials Specialist MT
2003 Jody Holzworth, PM Public Affairs Specialist MT
2003 Glenn Sakamoto, PMC ManagerHI
2002 Bruce Munda, Plant Materials Specialist AZ

New in 2008
Outstanding performance based upon Plant Materials Performance Index Scores

 Certificate of Performance
Technology and Information Transfer		  
2008 West Region
Los Lunas Plant Materials Center, Los Lunas, NM		 NM
  Central Region
Elsberry Plant Materials Center		 MO
  East Region
Big Flats Plant Materials Center		 NY

 Certificate of Performance
Technical Document Preparation		  
2008 West Region
Ho'olehua Plant Materials Center		 HI
  Central Region
Kika de la Garza Plant Materials Center		 TX
  East Region
Jimmy Carter Plant Materials Center		 GA


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