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Presidential Recognition Award

Given each year by the President to an individual or organization that has gone above and beyond in supporting CLARB in advancing its mission.

YearRecipientPresident
2026

ICOR Practice Overlap Steering Committee

Landscape Architecture Sub Committee

Brian Verardo
2025Rebecca ModenJoel Kurokawa
2024Nicole CrutchfieldLea Ann Macknally
2023Phil MeyerCarisa McMullen
2022Colin RorrieChuck Smith
2021Christine AndersonCary Baird
2020Award not presented due to pandemic-related event changesStan Williams
2019

MBE Committee:

Julia Manley

Ellis Antunez

John Cothron

Julie Hildebrand

Todd Reade

Phil Meyer
2018Jenny OwenChristine Anderson
2017

Rob Lopez

Elizabeth Hebron

Temple Barry

Chip Brown

Chris Hoffman
2016Ilya MokalovRandy Weatherly
2015Milone and MacBroomJerany Jackson
2014

Amy Kobe

Kate Nosbisch

Stephanie Landregan
2013Tom NiemanDennis Bryers
2012Marjorie PitzDenise Husband
2011

Jim Figurski

Jim Penrod

Ian Wasson
2010Julia LentTemple Barry
2009LaVern DouglasDennis Wilkinson
2008Jenny Owen (Wilkinson)Cleve Turner
2007The CLARB membershipJim Figurski


Greg Kopischke Award

Given for outstanding service to the protection of the public and environment.

The award was created in 2005 to honor the memory of Greg Kopischke, a tireless advocate for CLARB, licensure and future landscape architects. Greg passed away on November 17, 2002, and the award is dedicated to recognizing outstanding individuals who display Greg’s spirit of going above and beyond contributing to CLARB’s mission to protect the public and environment. The award is only conferred when a nominee is found whose service to CLARB displays Greg’s honesty, integrity, dedication, leadership and gentle nature.

YearRecipientPresident
2019Randy WeatherlyPhil Meyer
2010Gil BerryDennis Wilkinson
2006Meg StorrowGregg Sturtevant

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