Community Sustainability Awards

Welcome to the 10th Annual Community Sustainability Awards

All community members are invited to nominate local (Plumas County) individuals, students, businesses or groups who contribute to environmental, economic or social/cultural sustainability.

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1. Please select category of nomination *

Individual Student Group (non-profit) Business

2. Name of Nominee *

* 3. The nominee contributes to sustainability (environmental, social/cultural, economic) in the following ways: *

Nominated by: (name) *

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Past Winners of the Community Sustainability Award:
2019
Individual – Jennifer Ready
Business – Trails Within
Group / Non-Profit – Friends of Plumas Wilderness

2018
Individual – Rob Wade
Business – Carey Candy Co.
Group / Non-Profit – Sierra Institute
Student – QHS Natural Resources Class

2017
Individual – Darla DeRuiter
Business – Quincy Collective
Group / Non-Profit – Zach Revene (Plumas County Public Health)
Student – PCS Garden Club
(Honorable Mention – Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship)

2016
Individual – Michelle Fulton
Business – Pangaea Cafe & Pub
Group / Non-Profit – Plumas Audubon Society
Student – Heather Lindenfelser

2015
Individual – LouRene Fitzsimmons
Business – Local Motive
Group / Non-Profit – Feather River Land Trust
Student – Enactus of FRC

2014
Individual – Nance Reed
Business – West End Theatre
Group / Non-Profit – Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship
Student – FRC’s Student Environmental Association

2013
Individual – Pamela Noel
Business – Ada’s Place (Mike & Valerie Nellor)
Group / Non-Profit – Digging In
Student – Alan Morrison’s 6th Grade Class (Sylvia Wood, Rosemary Wirtz, & Emma Thompson)

2011
Individual - Dan Brown
Business - Simple Fuels
Group / Non-Profit - Community Connections
Student - Abby Edwards

2010
Gary Romano (Sierra Valley Farms)
Bill Battagin (Feather River Solar Electric)
Les Ellis (Sierra Park Homes)
Roxanne Valladao (Plumas Arts)
Traci Morrow (Quincy Thrift)

2009
Individual – Bill & Mel Rockett
Business – Thompson Valley Ranch
Group / Non-Profit – Feather River Coordinated Resource Management
Student – Dale Ready

2008
Individual – Wilbur Vaughan
Individual – Elizabeth Powell
Business – Collins Pine
Organization – Quincy Natural Foods Cooperative
Student – Tiffani Wilson
(Honorable mention – Bill Battagin, Rotary Club of Chester)