CALL FOR NOMINATIONS for Glynwood Center’s 6th Annual National Harvest Awards

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS for Glynwood Center’s 6th Annual National Harvest Awards

The Harvest Awards honor individuals, organizations, and businesses across the United States that do an exceptional job of supporting sustainable agriculture and regional food systems. Winners are brought to New York for a two day award celebration in October. The awards recognize their inspirational work and have been used to attract media attention, grants/ donations, and customers.

Please help us recognize outstanding work from around the country by nominating someone whose work you admire. This year’s categories include:

    * Farmer Award
    * Connecting Communities, Farmers, and Food Award
    * Wave of the Future Award
    * Good Food for Health Award

Please visit our website www.glynwood.org for additional information and to make an electronic submission. To receive nomination forms via snail mail, please contact Kim Vargo at kvargo@glynwood.org or (845) 265-3338 ext. 131. Additional information about Glynwood Center and past Harvest Award winners can also be found on our website. Nominations must be postmarked or electronically submitted no later than Monday, July 21, 2008.