Ecology Action Center seeks nominations for

McLean County Environmental Awards

The Ecology Action Center wants to know who is making a difference in McLean County. Nominations for the World of Difference Awards and the Recycling and Waste Reduction Awards are now being accepted. The recipients of these awards will be announced on April 9, 2011 at the Illinois Sustainable Living and Wellness Expo held at the Shirk Center at Illinois Wesleyan University.

These annual awards recognize outstanding projects, activities, or individuals in McLean County that promote environmental awareness or conserve natural resources. Any business, organization, school, or individual may be nominated for either award.

Applications are available below or by stopping by the Ecology Action Center at 202 W College Avenue in Normal; all submissions are due by 5:00 p.m. Thursday, March 31, 2011 to The Ecology Action Center.

The Ecology Action Center is a not-for-profit walk-in information and environmental education center with a mission to inspire and assist residents of McLean County in creating, strengthening, and preserving a healthy environment.

Please use the links provided below to fill out an application.

World of Difference Award

Recycling and Waste Reduction Award