2019 Award of Merit

Award of Merit

Application Deadline: February 1, 2019
The Award of Merit recognizes an American Public Gardens Association member who has performed with distinction in the field of public horticulture and has excelled as a public garden professional at one or more institutions. The recipient’s accomplishments will encompass some combination of botany, horticulture, conservation, gardening, research, extension, education, development, or administration. The intent is that this award be given to an individual during the mid-to-latter part of an illustrious career.
Instructions:
1. Please complete this form and:
2. Attach a statement of 500 words or less stating the reason you feel this person should be considered for this award.
3. Submit three (3) additional letters of support for this nominee (no more than one from the nominee’s home institution, including both staff and current board members).
Nominee Name *
Nominee's Title *
Nominee's Institution *
Your Name *

First Name Last Name
Your Title *
Your Institution *
Your Email *
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Your Phone Number *

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Attachments

Please attach in PDF format (unless otherwise specified) the following documents:
Attach a statement of 500 words or less stating the reason you feel this person should be considered for this award *

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Letters of Support

Reminder: no more than one from the nominee’s home institution, including both staff and current board members
Letter of Support 1
Reference Name *

First Name Last Name
Reference Institution *
Reference Email *
example@example.com
How is this support letter being submitted? *

1. Attached to this application below 2. Emailing directly to awards@publicgardens.org 3. Via mail to 351 Longwood Road Attn: Kate Tyrawski, Kennett Square, PA 19348
Attach recommendation letter here if you selected option 1 above.

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Letter of Support 2
Reference Name *

First Name Last Name
Reference Institution *
Reference Email *
example@example.com
How is this support letter being submitted? *

1. Attached to this application below 2. Emailing directly to awards@publicgardens.org 3. Via mail to 351 Longwood Road Attn: Kate Tyrawski, Kennett Square, PA 19348
Attach recommendation letter here if you selected option 1 above.

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Letter of Support 3
Reference Name *

First Name Last Name
Reference Institution *
Reference Email *
example@example.com
How is this support letter being submitted? *

1. Attached to this application below 2. Emailing directly to awards@publicgardens.org 3. Via mail to 351 Longwood Road Attn: Kate Tyrawski, Kennett Square, PA 19348
Attach recommendation letter here if you selected option 1 above.

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For Conference Program Book

The award will be presented during the Annual Conference in Washington, DC June 17-21, 2019. For the awards listing in the conference program book, the Association needs a 300 – 500 word biography and a high resolution headshot/photograph. These items will not be provided to the Awards Committee for their deliberations, however if this submission is selected as an award winner they will be published in the conference program book.
Biography for publishing

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High resolution headsdhot/photograph for publishing

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All application materials including support letters must be received no later than February 1, 2019. Please ensure all required documents have been attached and hit submit below.
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Award of Merit

Attachments

Letters of Support

Letter of Support 1

Letter of Support 2

Letter of Support 3

For Conference Program Book