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Gulf Guardian Award Winners 2009
3rd Place
3rd Place - Business
Alabama Power Company-Plant Barry
2009 Renew Our Rivers Project
Photo from left to right: Stan Meiburg, Phillip Hinesley, Bryon Griffith, Mitzi Howk, Rick Anderson, Stan Connally
3rd Place - Education
Nueces River Authority
Education and Outreach Program for the Coastal Bend
Photo from left to right: Bryon Griffith, Jane watson, Beth Ann Almaraz, Becky Walker
3rd Place - Government
Gulf Geospatial Assessment of Marine Ecosystems (GAME)
Florida Institute of Oceanography
Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
Photo from left to right: Stan Meiburg, Bryon Griffith, Christina Carollo, Dave Reed, Seth Blitch
3rd Place - Civic/NonProfit
River, Lakes, Bays 'N Bayous Trash Bash
The Texas Conservation Fund
Photo from left to right: Jane Watson, Bryon Griffith, Lori Traweek, Becky Walker
3rd Place - Individual
Mike Rogers
Photo from left to right: Phillip Hinesley, Mike Rogers, Stan Meiburg, Bryon Griffith
3rd Place - Partnership
Matagorda Island Marsh Restoration Partnership Project
Photo from left to right: Jane Watson, Becky Walker, Bryon Griffith, Beth Wilson, Chad Stinson
2nd Place
2nd Place – Business
ConocoPhillips Lower 48 Philanthropic Program
Barataria Terrebonne National Estuary Program Bird Calendars
Photo from left to right: Harold Leggett, David Cagnolatti, Daniel Smallwood, Jane Watson, Bryon Griffith
2nd Place – Education
SCUBAnauts International-Tampa Bay Chapter
Gulf of Mexico Mitigation Reef Assessment
Photo from left to right: Front Row, Kevin Merschdorf, Zach Merschdorf, Dave Palandro, Sean Deeb, Seth Blitch; Back Row: Stan Meiburg, Bryon Griffith
2nd Place - Government
Sarasota Environmental Aquatics Team
SEA TEAM
Photo from left to right: Stan Meiburg, Captain Jayson Horadam, Bryon Griffith, Seth Blitch
2nd Place - Civic/Nonprofit
Clear Creek Environmental Foundation
Photo from left to right: Jane Watson, Bryon Griffith, Mike Stone, Rex Ward, Becky Walker
2nd Place – Individual
Captain Jayson Horadam
Photo from left to right: Stan Meiburg, Captain Jayson Horadam, Bryon Griffith, Seth Blitch
2nd Place - Partnership
Gulf of Mexico Marine Debris Project
Photo from left to right: Harold Leggett, Jack Dunnigan, Nir Barnea, Stan Meiburg, Jane Watson, Crescent Moegling, Bryon Griffith, Neal Parry, Paula Ouder, Peter Murphy
1st Place
1st Place – Business
ConocoPhillips Lower 48 Philanthropic Program
Gulf of Mexico Foundation -Marine Workshops for Educators
Photo from left to right: Daniel Smallwood, Jane Watson, Bryon Griffith, Becky Walker
1st Place – Education
Science Museum of Minnesota
Water Quality in the Upper Mississippi River - A Research and Education Initiative
Photo from left to right: Harold Leggett, Jane Watson, Dr. Daniel Engstrom, Bryon Griffith
1st Place - Government
Baldwin County Commission
Magnolia Springs Restoration Project
Photo from left to right: Phillip Hinesley, Charles Gruber, Kenny McIllwain, Stan Meiburg, Julie Batchelor, Bryon Griffith, Brett Gaar
1st Place - Civic/Nonprofit
Delta F.A.R.M.
Farmers Advocating Resource Management
Photo from left to right: Stan Meiburg, Bill Walker, Trudy Fisher, Mike Sturdivant, Jr., Bryon Griffith, Rex Martin, Rusty Mitchell
1st Place - Individual
Kerry Michael St. Pé
Photo from left to right: Jane Watson, Harold Leggett, Kerry St. Pe, Bryon Griffith
1st Place – Bi-National
The Gulf of Mexico Foundation, Corpus Christi, Texas
Science & Spanish Club Network &
Colegio Juvenal Rendon de Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Photo from left to right: Andrea Garcia, Becky Walker, Jane Watson, Richard Gonzales, Ludivina Rendon Lozano, Bryon Griffith
1st Place – Bi-National
Parque Nacional Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano, Mexico &
The National Coral Reef Institute, USA
Photo from left to right: Andrea Garcia, Stan Meiburg, Dr. Richard Spieler, Elvira Carvajal Hinojosa, Bryon Griffith
1st Place – Partnership
Sarasota Bay Estuary Program - Sarasota Interlocal Partners and Citizens – Restoring Seagrasses in Sarasota Bay
Photo from left to right: Mark Alderson, Sara Peatrowsky, Stan Meiburg, Bryon Griffith, Dave Parker, Seth Blitch
