Kati Walters, a grade 11 student from Belmont will receive the Youth Leader award tonight at the CRD EcoStar awards evening.
The criteria for the award is as follows:
Youth Leader
Youth hold the key to future stewardship and awarding their contributions will help ensure a future with committed environmental leaders.
The Youth Leader Award celebrates a youth who has contributed to community participation, leadership, emerging initiatives and vision within our region. An active member in the environmental community, the winner will be lead the way as an environmental steward. To be eligible, the nominees must have been 24 years of age or younger on December 31, 2010.
Kati has been one of the driving forces with developing an in-school expanded recycling program and with the community oriented Bullgog Green programme. Well done Kati! – Jim Cambridge
