KANE — The Pennsylvania Wilds organizations are seeking nominations for 2019 Champion of the Wilds awards.
Awards will be given and celebrated at the 2019 PA Wilds Annual Dinner & Awards, to be held Nov. 7 at the DuBois Country Club, 10 Lakeside Ave, DuBois, PA 15801. Nominations for nine awards categories are now open to the public.
Hosted by the PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship Inc. (PA Wilds Center) in coordination with the PA Wilds Planning Team, the event is the premier annual networking opportunity in the Pennsylvania Wilds, where state and regional representatives, leaders and citizens come together to talk about how nature and heritage tourism efforts are positively impacting area communities.
Typically held annually in the Spring, the event has been moved to late Fall for 2019. The keynote speaker and theme for the dinner will be announced later this year.
The public can submit nominations now through July 1,. Categories include outstanding leader; great places, conservation stewardship (both individual and organization), great design, member of the year, artisan of the year, business of the year, inspiring youth award, outstanding event and best brand ambassador. To make a nomination, visit www.pawildscenter.org/awards-dinner.
