2007 Award Recipients & Photo Contest Winners Announced
Awards
Excellence in Botany Award
This award is given to an individual who has made an important contribution to Botany in the state of Kansas in the form of research or education.
Dwight Platt of Newton, KS
Rachel Snyder Memorial Landscape Award
This award is given to an individual or organization for a project promoting the use of native plants in the landscape.
Wichita Clinic at Founders' Circle in Wichita, KS.
City of Kansas City, Department of Air Quality, Clean Air Lawn Care Project in Kansas City, KS.
Photo Contest
This award is giving to members who enter photographs in the photo contest at the annual meeting.
Collage
. 1st Place - Phyllis Scherich "Buffalo Bur"
Scenery
. 1st Place - Steve Christiansen "Indiangrass Along Rock Wall"
. 2nd Place - Phyllis Scherich "2007 Symphony Site"
. 3rd Place - Rita Schartz "Alcove Springs"
People
. 1st Place - Valerie Wright "2006 Symphony in the Flint Hills"
. 2nd Place - Rita Schartz "Prairie Princess"
. 3rd Place - Jeff Hansen "Snyder Prairie"
Fauna
. 1st Place - Nancy Goulden "Bison on Konza"
. 2nd Place - Rita Schartz "Waking up in a Bed of Violets"
. 3rd Place - Phyllis Scherich "Morel"
. 3rd Place - Jeff Hansen "Earth Stars"
Flora
. 1st Place - Valerie Wright "Eastern Gamma Grass in Bloom"
. 2nd Place - Valerie Wright "Penstemon cobaea on Konza Prairie"
. 3rd Place - Valerie Wright "June Grass"
. 3rd Place - Jeff Hansen "Thickspike Gayfeather"
. 3rd Place - Jim Smith "Carolina Anemone"
Garden
. 1st Place - Valerie Wright "Gayfeather in my Garden"
. 2nd Place - Jeff Hansen "Mailbox Flowers"
