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Awards & Accomplishments

For its efforts thus far, the Hermann Park Conservancy (HPC) has received numerous awards and gained national recognition for the excellence and resourcefulness of its work in the growing park restoration movement. With the ongoing support of our generous donors and our public-private partnership between HPC and the City of Houston, HPC will continue to improve the quality of life for all Houstonians and to keep Houston's own "Central Park" blue, green, and clean.

  • Good Brick Award, Greater Houston Preservation Alliance, 2006
  • Stewardship Excellence Award, The Cultural Landscape Foundation, 2005
  • General Award of Excellence, American Society of Landscape Architects, 2005
  • Leadership in Action Award, Leadership Houston, for improving the Quality of Life, 2005
  • Mayors Proud Partners Award/Keep Houston Beautiful, for the Mary Gibbs and Jesse H. Jones Reflection Pool, 2004
  • Mayors Proud Partners Award/Keep Houston Beautiful, for the Marvin Taylor Jogging Trail, 2003
  • Leadership Award, The Park People, 2003
  • Certification of Recognition, Trees for Houston/Arbor Day Awards, for Reforestation Campaign, 2003
  • Second Place Certificate of Recognition, Mayor's Proud Partners Awards/Keep Houston Beautiful, for Natural Guard, August, 2002
  • Leadership in Action Award 2002, Leadership Houston, for the environmental education program Field Studies 101
  • 2001 Good Brick Award, Greater Houston Preservation Alliance, for renovation of McGovern Lake in Hermann Park
  • Certificate of Recognition, Mayor's Proud Partners Awards/Keep Houston Beautiful, for McGovern Lake at Hermann Park, October, 2001
  • The Organization/Group Citation in Recognition of Outstanding Service, The Southwest Regional Council of the National Recreation and Park Association, March 12, 2001
  • Certificate of Recognition, Mayor's Proud Partners Awards/Keep Houston Beautiful, for Bayou Parkland Improvements, October 16, 2000
  • Citation of Honor, Texas Society of Architects, in recognition of significant achievements that have advanced the causes of the architectural profession in Texas, 2000
  • Citation of Honor, AIA Houston, April 14, 2000

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