Master Conservationist

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The Master Conservationist Award honors living or deceased citizen conservationists, former Commissioners of the Department of Conservation and employees of conservation related agencies, universities, or organizations who made substantial and lasting contributions to the fisheries, forestry, or wildlife resources, including conservation law enforcement and conservation education-related activities in the state.

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Master Conservationists
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  • Edward K. Love (1942)
  • Eugene M. Poirot (1942)
  • George J. Hildner (1942)
  • Harry Plattner (1942)
  • Dorris D. Brown (1943)
  • E. J. Evans (1943)
  • J. T. Montgomery (1943)
  • Eugene Hills (1943)
  • Morton Tuttle (1943)
  • Roland M. Hoerr (1943)
  • Wayne Short (1944)
  • R. A. Langenbacher (1944)
  • Robert F. Redmond (1944)
  • W. H. (Ted) Butler (1945)
  • Allen McReynolds (1945)
  • John F. Case (1945)
  • E. M. Stayton (1946)
  • Chester C. Davis (1946)
  • H. J. Waters (1946)
  • E. Sydney Stephens (1947)
  • Mrs. Virginia Dunlap (1948)
  • Leonard Hall (1948)
  • James Stone (1948)
  • Henry Hill (1949)
  • C. C. Williford (1949)
  • Dean Davis (1950)
  • Ben A. Smith (1950)
  • Robert A. Brown (1968)
  • Ted Scott (1973)
  • Ed Stegner (1977)
  • Marlin Perkins (1982)
  • Thomas Baskett (1985)
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  • G. Andy Runge (1990)
  • Woody Bledsoe (1990)
  • Carl R. Noren (1991)
  • Ralph W. Lucas (1992)
  • E.J. “Sy” Seidler (1993)
  • John L. Morris (1993)
  • Elizabeth R. Schwartz (1994)
  • Donald C. Pharis (1994)
  • Dennis Ballard (1996)
  • Peter H. Raven (1997)
  • Charles M. Schlanker (1998)
  • James F. Keefe (1998)
  • Dr. Albert Vogt (1999)
  • Lowell Mohler (2001)
  • Shag Grossnickle (2005)
  • Leo & Kay Drey (2005)
  • Dr. Harry & Lina Berrier (2006)
  • Ms. Pat Jones (2006)
  • Vicki Richmond (2007)
  • Sgt. John Wright (2007)
  • Nadia Narvarrete-Tindall (2008)
  • Warren Wiedemann (2009)
  • Bill Crawford (2010)
  • Leroy Korschgen (2010)
  • Dr. Oscar “Oz” Hawksley (2011)
  • Glenn D. Chambers (2016)
  • Dr. Grant Woods (2018)
  • Jeff Churan (2019)
  • Tom & Cathy Aley (2019)
  • Mike Szydlowski (2020)
  • David Murphy (2021)
  • Lonnie Hansen (2022)

Master Conservationist Award Nomination Form

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Nominee Information
Name of Nominee
Address
Employee Status
Employee Status
Nominated By
Name
Address
Address of Nearest Living Relative (if deceased):
Contributions of this person:
Explain in detail the individual’s outstanding act or innovative idea, dedicated service over an extended period that contributed to major progress, and/or contributions to conservation resulted in lasting significance at a local, regional, or statewide scale in Missouri. (These contributions must be documented on this form or by attached supporting material)
Recognition by others for conservation efforts (awards, certificates, newspaper/magazine articles, etc.) Please list, and attach copies if available:
References, endorsements, or letters of support from individuals knowledgeable of the nominee’s work on behalf of conservation. Please list the names of the individuals and attach their supporting materials.
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