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FYI - since one of Ohio Birders is a winner!

Candy Gonzalez
New Castle, PA
Lawrence Co - on the OH border
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2009 ABA Award Recipients Announced

Make your plans now to attend the 2009 ABA Convention in Corpus Christi, where
you will get to meet this year?s ABA Award recipients! Our prestigious lineup
includes the following:


* John Rowlett of Charlottesville, Virginia, recipient of the Roger Tory
Peterson Award given for a lifetime of achievements in promoting the cause of
birding. Rowlett, a professional bird guide with Field Guides, has been
involved in numerous avian discoveries in South America and Panama.


* George Fenwick of The Plains, Virginia, recipient of the Chandler Robbins
Award given for making significant contributions to birder education and/or
bird conservation. Fenwick is the founder of the American Bird Conservancy and
has worked with partners to create or expand 32 globally significant bird
reserves in twelve countries in the Western Hemisphere.


* Jane Kostenko and J. Tyler Bell of California, Maryland, recipients of the
Claudia Wilds Award given for distinguished service to the ABA. Kostenko and
Bell have worked at every ABA Convention since 1994. Kostenko also organized
and chaperoned the ABA Young Birders? Conference in 2008.


* Jim McCormac of Columbus, Ohio, recipient of the Ludlow Griscom Award given
to a person who has dramatically advanced the state of ornithological
knowledge
for a particular region. McCormac is cofounder of the Ohio Ornithological
Society and author of Birds of Ohio. He has led hundreds of birding trips in
Ohio and beyond.

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