2022 Special Events and Team Awards | Florida State Parks

Volunteer Awards

A man shows a boy how to shoot water from a fire hose.

Volunteer Spotlight, Fire Fest

Fire Fest is the recipient of the 2022 Special Event of the Year Award for Natural Resources.

Event volunteers

Volunteer Spotlight, Girl Scouts Love State Parks Event Volunteers

Girl Scouts Love State Parks Event Volunteers are the recipient of the 2022 Special Event of the Year for Greener Initiative.

Volunteer Awards

Volunteer Spotlight, Friends of Highlands Hammock

Friends of Highlands Hammock State Parks are the recipient of the 2022 CSO Special Event of the Year Award for Resource-based Recreation.

Volunteers - Holidays on the Prairie

Volunteer Spotlight, Friends of Paynes Prairie

The Friends of Paynes Prairie are the recipients of the 2022 Special Event of the Year Award for Holidays on the Prairie.

Matheson House

VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT, Lignumvitae Christmas

The Lignumvitae Christmas event is the recipient of the 2022 Special Event of the Year for Cultural Resources.

Volunteers Steve and Lana Turner stand on the dock.

Volunteer Spotlight, Steve and Lana Turner

Steve and Laura Turner are the recipients of the 2022 Special Event of the Year for Resource-Based Recreation.

Volunteers Peggy and Helmut Albrecht receive their award.

Volunteer Spotlight, Peggy and Helmut Albrecht

Peggy and Helmut Albrecht are the recipients of the Volunteer Team of Two of the Year Award for Administration.

Volunteers Debbie and Steve Cammilleri receive their award.

Volunteer Spotlight, Debbie and Steve Cammilleri

Debbie and Steve Cammilleri are the recipients of the Volunteer Team of Two of the Year Award for Maintenance.

Bruce and Brenda Dobbs pose in front of the park sign

Volunteer Spotlight, Bruce and Brenda Dobbs

When visiting Manatee Springs State Park, this couple will introduce you to the wonders of the park.

Ms. Edwards receives the award from Emily Lewis, BJ Givens and Brian Fugate.

Volunteer Spotlight, Lana and Alana Edwards

Lana and Alana Edwards are the recipients of the 2022 Volunteer Team of Two of the Year for Resource Management.

Cotton and Patti receive their award.

VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT, Cotton and Patti Skinner

Cotton and Patti Skinner are the recipients of the 2022 Team of Two of the Year for Visitor Services.

A representative receives the award from Emily Lewis, BJ Givens and Brian Fugate

Volunteer Spotlight, Audubon Florida Jay Watch

Audubon Florida Jay Watch is the recipient of the 2022 Volunteer Team of the Year 3+ for Resource Management.

Invader Raiders receive their award.

Volunteer Spotlight, Invader Raiders

The Invader Raiders are the recipients of the Volunteer Team of 3+ Award for Protection.

Members of the Nieves family pick up litter.

Volunteer Spotlight, Nieves Family

The Nieves Family is the recipient of the 2022 Volunteer of Three+ of the Year Award for Greener Initiative.

Two of team smile for the camera.

VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT, Ranger Station Team

The Ranger Station team is the recipient of the 2022 Volunteer Team of Three+ of the Year for Visitor Services.

Boy Scout Troop 529.

VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT, Troop 529

Boy Scout Troop 529 is the recipient of the 2022 Volunteer Team of Three+ Award of the Year for Maintenance.