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Help the Olmsted Network celebrate our 2026 award winners! We’ll gather at the Oregon Historical Society for a buffet dinner and acknowledgment of Olmsted champions around the country.
2026 Award Winners
- Caroline Loughlin Volunteer Service Award
- Victoria “Vicky” Ranney | Chicago, Illinois
- Olmsted Stewardship Awards
- Donald Harris | Seattle, WA
- Mike Houck | Portland, OR
- Earl Jones | Louisville, KY
- President’s Awards
- Airport2Park & Great Park Coalition | Santa Monica, CA
- People of Color Outdoors | Portland, OR
- Weequahic Park Association | Newark, NJ
- Certificates of Appreciation
- Portland Parks Alliance | Portland, OR
- William J. Hawkins, III | Portland, OR
Click here to read more about this year’s winners.
This event is held in conjunction with our 2026 Annual Conference. Please note that the award dinner is already included in the conference ticket.
The dinner will include a buffet consisting of the following dishes:
- Seasonal House Salad: (DF/WF/VG) Arugula, radicchio, red leaf lettuce, fresh fennel, dried cranberries, seasoned pepitas, and rosé dressing. Contains alcohol less than 0.05% ABV.
- Garlic Rice: (DF/WF/VG) Jasmine rice seasoned with garlic and onion.
- Spiced-Rubbed BBQ Chicken: (DF/WF) Grilled boneless chicken thighs topped with summer barbecue sauce. Contains soy.
- Chili-Glazed Tofu Skewers: (DF/WF/VG) Skewers of marinated cubed of tofu, red onion, and red bell pepper roasted with teriyaki sauce. Contains soy.
Key:
- DF – Dairy Free
- WF – Wheat Free
- VG – Vegan
- VE – Vegetarian
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