Nominations Sought for New Mexico Wildlife Conservation Awards

By Vanessa Torres

New Mexico -(Ammoland.com)- The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is soliciting nominations for its inaugural Excellence in Wildlife Conservation awards to be presented Feb. 20 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

The Governor’s Conservationist Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes a distinguished individual who has made a contribution of lasting significance to the benefit of New Mexico’s wildlife. Nominees should be individuals whose lifelong efforts have been dedicated to conserving New Mexico’s wildlife for future generations.

Commissioner’s Wildlife Conservation Partnership Award:

The Commissioner’s Wildlife Conservation Partnership Award recognizes an organization that promotes wildlife conservation in New Mexico. Nominees should be organizations that have made significant contributions of their time and skills through volunteer services or financial resources to further the mission of the Department of Game and Fish — “To conserve, regulate, propagate and protect the wildlife and fish within …Read the Rest

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