New Mexico’s Annual Awards of Excellence in Wildlife Conservation
The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is soliciting nominations for its Excellence in Wildlife Conservation awards to be presented Feb. 17 at the Governor’s Special Hunt Auction & Banquet at Expo New Mexico in Albuquerque.
The awards are in recognition of outstanding achievements and contributions to wildlife conservation in New Mexico. The public is invited to submit nominations in the following categories:
Governor’s Conservationist Lifetime Achievement Award
Commissioner’s Wildlife Conservation Partnership Award
Director’s Wildlife Conservation Professional of the Year Award
How to Nominate
Nominations should include a submission of a letter of no more than 1,500 words explaining why the nominee is deserving of the award, along with the nominee’s curriculum vitae or biography.
Questions and nominations will be accepted by email only at: DGF-2016awards@state.nm.us.
The deadline to submit nominations is Feb. 2, 2018. Awards are to be presented during the 2018 Governor’s Special Hunt Auction & Banquet, 5 p.m. Feb. 17, 2018 at Expo New Mexico’s Creative Arts Building on the state fairgrounds in Albuquerque.