Awards CommitteeThe purpose of the Awards Committee is to recognize individuals, agencies, organizations, or institutions for their excellent, outstanding, or unique accomplishments in recreation, parks, leisure services, conservation of the environment, and the Minnesota Recreation and Park Association. Awards Committee Co-Chair Awards Committee Co-Chair Congratulations to professional award recipients for 2023:
NELSON - NILES AWARD HORIZON AWARD BOARD AND COMMISSION AWARD LEADERSHIP AWARD TOMMY JOHNSON AWARD Congratulations to professional award recipients for 2022: CLIFTON E. FRENCH AWARD LEADERSHIP AWARD TOMMY JOHNSON AWARD JACK NILES AWARD DOROTHEA NELSON AWARD HORIZON AWARD BOARD AND COMMISSION AWARD | Professional AwardsMRPA celebrates the professional awards recipients and their outstanding accomplishments during the professional awards ceremony. 2024 Call for Nominations Now Open! Click here to be directed to the professional awards nominations form. Annual General Meeting & Awards Luncheon Nomination Procedure:Nominating an individual for and MRPA Professional Award, Board and Commission and Special Award is an easy process. MRPA professional members who are nominated will receive a professional profile form to complete that will provide more information about their professional experience and MRPA involvement. The MRPA Professional Award recipients are honored during the Annual General Meeting and Awards Luncheon. Click here to learn more about the professional award categories. Professional Award Recipients 2021:CLIFTON E. FRENCH AWARD JACK NILES AWARD DOROTHEA NELSON AWARD HORIZON AWARD BOARD AND COMMISSION AWARD Professional Award Recipients 2020:
JACK NILES AWARD DOROTHEA NELSON AWARD HORIZON AWARD TOMMY JOHNSON AWARD LEADERSHIP AWARD | Awards of Excellence The Awards of Excellence are presented by Minnesota Recreation and Park Association. MRPA congratulates the MRPA Awards of Excellence for projects completed in 2023 in the following categories: Marketing & Communications
Park and Facility
Programming and Events
Sponsorships and Partnerships
Volunteer Initiatives
Congratulations again to all MRPA Awards of Excellence recipients! A major goal of the Awards of Excellence program is to increase public awareness and appreciation of the excellent parks, trails, and recreation services available in Minnesota. The awards committee will score selected agencies and follow up with recipients in late spring. Public presentations of the awards are made before the agencies’ governing bodies throughout the summer season. These projects will also be highlighted in the fall issue of the MRPA member magazine.Awards of Excellence for Projects Completed in 2022 - Read More
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