Fulton County Commissioners Honor 2022 Environmental Award Winners
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners will proudly recognize the 2022 Fulton County Citizens Commission on the Environment (FCCCE) winners on Wednesday, October 19. The reception and awards program will be held at 8:30 a.m. in the Atrium at the Government Center located at 141 Pryor Street in downtown Atlanta.
The Environmental Awards program, which will be held prior to the Fulton County Board of Commissioners Meeting honors advocates who exemplify environmentally-sound practices. This year’s honorees include community organizations, schools, local governments, businesses, and individuals working to improve the lives of citizens in Fulton County.
This year’s honorees include:
Chairman Robb Pitts Selected Winner, Mimosa Hall, Roswell
Vice Chairman Liz Hausman – District 1 Winner, The Environmental Education Alliance of Georgia
Commissioner Bob Ellis – District 2 Winner, Ms. Simone du Boise
Commissioner Lee Morris – District 3 Winner, The Temple
Commissioner Natalie Hall – District 4 Winner, Wholesome Wave Georgia
Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington, Jr. – District 5 Winner, Nature Gurlz
Commissioner Khadijah Abdur-Rahman – District 6 Winner, Dr. Catherine Foster Rowell
Vice Chairman Liz Hausman Presentation of Special 2022 Environmental Awards,
The Department of Public Works Fulton Azalea Drive & South Fulton Collections Inflow & Infiltration Reduction Projects
Vice Chairman Liz Hausman – Presentation of 2022 Environmental Justice Award
Chattahoochee Working Group of the Chattahoochee Riverlands Study
The FCCCE is a citizen environmental advisory group appointed by the Board of Commissioners. The purpose of the FCCCE is to investigate environmental concerns; to make recommendations to the Fulton County Board of Commissioners on environmental policies; and to increase public awareness, understanding and involvement concerning environmental issues. The groups and individuals honored represent those who are carrying out excellent environmental stewardship programs or developments in Fulton County.
Article courtesy of Metro Atlanta CEO, published October 21, 2022.