2020 Outstanding Special District Program Award Recipients

Outstanding Special District Service
This award category recognizes individuals who have contributed substantially to the improvement and successful operation of his or her special district.
Four subcategories have been established for this award:

Board Member
Manager (Nomination must be submitted by the district's board of directors.)
Employee (Nomination must be submitted by the district's manager.)
Volunteer

SDAO Board of Directors and SDIS Board of Trustees members are ineligible to be nominated for this award.

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Outstanding Special District Program Award: 6-25 Employees
Sisters-Camp Sherman RFPD
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Outstanding Special District Program Award: 26+ Employees
Multnomah County Drainage District #1
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Outstanding Special District Service Award: Board Member
Rudy Fenk, Tillamook SWCD
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Outstanding Special District Service Award: Manager
Melissa Georgesen, Molalla Aquatic District
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Outstanding Special District Service Award: Employee
Suzanne DeLorenzo, Clackamas River Water
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Outstanding Special District Service Award: Volunteer
Sean McGonigal, Banks Fire District #13
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