{"id":9854,"date":"2016-02-15T13:28:22","date_gmt":"2016-02-15T18:28:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/?p=9854"},"modified":"2017-04-14T15:44:56","modified_gmt":"2017-04-14T19:44:56","slug":"nominations-being-accepted-for-39th-annual-tawes-and-coulter-awards-for-a-clean-environment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/2016\/02\/15\/nominations-being-accepted-for-39th-annual-tawes-and-coulter-awards-for-a-clean-environment\/","title":{"rendered":"Nominations being accepted for 39th annual Tawes and Coulter Awards for a Clean Environment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><strong><em>Tawes Award winner\u2019s favorite nonprofit group to receive $300 donation in their name; nomination deadline is April 14<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nominations are being accepted for the 2016 Tawes Award for a Clean Environment and for the James B. Coulter Government Employee Award. The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mde.state.md.us\/programs\/Marylander\/CitizenParticipation\/Pages\/CitizensInfoCenter\/citizen_participation\/tawes_awards.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Tawes Award<\/a>\u00a0recognizes individuals, civic, community and non-profit groups that have demonstrated outstanding efforts to enhance Maryland\u2019s environment over a period of time or with a single project. There are separate categories for youth and adults. The James B. Coulter Award acknowledges outstanding environmental contributions by a government employee.\u00a0 The Maryland Petroleum Council will donate $300 each in the names of the Tawes youth and adult winners to the nonprofit group of their choice<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The deadline for nominations is\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">April 14<\/span><\/span>.\u00a0Nomination forms\u00a0are available on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mde.state.md.us\/programs\/Marylander\/CitizenParticipation\/Pages\/CitizensInfoCenter\/citizen_participation\/tawes_awards.aspx\">department\u2019s website<\/a>, and may be submitted by email to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/?view=cm&amp;fs=1&amp;tf=1&amp;to=TAWES.AWARD@maryland.gov\" target=\"_blank\">TAWES.AWARD@maryland.gov<\/a>\u00a0or by mail to: Maryland Department of the Environment, Office of Communications, 7th Floor, 1800 Washington Boulevard, Baltimore, MD\u00a0 21230, Attention: Adrienne Diaczok \u2013 Tawes Award. <a href=\"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/2016\/02\/12\/nominations-being-accepted-for-39th-annual-tawes-and-coulter-awards-for-a-clean-environment\/\">Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tawes Award winner\u2019s favorite nonprofit group to receive $300 donation in their name; nomination deadline is April 14 Nominations are being accepted for the 2016 Tawes Award for a Clean Environment and for the James B. Coulter Government Employee Award. The\u00a0Tawes Award\u00a0recognizes individuals, civic, community and non-profit groups that have demonstrated outstanding efforts to enhance<a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/2016\/02\/15\/nominations-being-accepted-for-39th-annual-tawes-and-coulter-awards-for-a-clean-environment\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;Read the Rest&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[957,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-appnews","category-the-bay"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9854"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9854\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9855,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9854\/revisions\/9855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}