Friends of the Kaw gets excellence award
Lawrence-based Friends of the Kaw Inc. has been awarded a 2010 Excellence in Conservation and Environmental Education Award.
The awards, given by the Kansas Association for Conservation and Environmental Education, honors state organizations that “exhibit outstanding innovation, leadership and achievement, as well as collaboration and cooperation within the environmental education field.”
Friends of the Kaw Inc. received the Community/ Nonprofit award, and the association commended the group for its interactive Web site tools and involvement with area schools.
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