Keep Texas Beautiful Awards
Congratulations to all the 2013 Keep Texas Beautiful Award recipients!
Keep Texas Beautiful Leadership
First Place: Debby Soltesz, Lake Jackson
Second Place: Donna Surber, Elkhart
Third Place: Jack Sparkes, Garland
Honorable Mention: Anwar Khalifa, Tyler
OP Schnabel Senior Citizen
First Place: Minnie Fisbeck, Moulton
Second Place: Dorothy Wilbeck, Angleton
Third Place: Margie Stipes, Irving
Volunteer of the Year
First Place: Randy Boys, Allen
Second Place: Susan Cita, Houston
Third Place: Penny Ledesma, Vinton
Ed Davis Litter Law Enforcement
First Place: Domingo Ibarra, Montgomery County
Second Place: Joe Wetzel, Murphy
Civic Organization
Project
First Place: Breakdown Ministries
Second Place: Community Gardens of KCM
Keep Brazoria County Beautiful Association
Third Place: Earth Day Dallas, Inc and CWD
Program
First Place: ECO Teens - Live Green in Plano
First Place: Fort Hood Recycle Center
Second Place: Texas A&M Forest Service
Third Place: Healthy Communities of Brownsville Inc
Honorable Mention: Medina River Protection Fund
Ebby Halliday and Maurice Acers Business and Industry
Local
First Place: Texas Disposal Systems, Creedmoor
Second Place: Clive Hess, Houston
Third Place: Beyond the Limits, Hutto
Honorable Mention: FRESH by Brooksire's Grocery Company. Tyler
State/National
First Place: VHA, Inc., Irving
Second Place: Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, Cedar Bayou Plant, Baytown
Third Place: Lockheed Martin, Lufkin
Ebby Halliday and Maurice Acers Business and Industry
Innovation Award
Community Waste DIsposal, Dallas
Government
City - Over 50,000 Population
First Place: City of Sugar Land
Second Place: City of Frisco, Environmental Services
Third Place: City of Irving Public Works Department
Honorable Mention: City of Pharr, Keep Pharr Beatiful
City - Under 50,000 Population
First Place: City of Brownwood Sanitation and Landfill Departments
Second Place: City of Lake Jackson
San Saba Parks Department
Third Place: City of Angleton Parks Department
Honorable Mention: City of Big Spring
Regional
Upper Trinity Regional Water District
County
Brazoria County
Military
Fort Hood DPW Environmental
Media
Print - Daily
The Baytown Sun
Print - Weekly
First Place: DPW Environmental & Fort Hood Sentinel
Second Place: The Navasota Examiner
First Place: Debby Soltesz, Lake Jackson
Second Place: Donna Surber, Elkhart
Third Place: Jack Sparkes, Garland
Honorable Mention: Anwar Khalifa, Tyler
OP Schnabel Senior Citizen
First Place: Minnie Fisbeck, Moulton
Second Place: Dorothy Wilbeck, Angleton
Third Place: Margie Stipes, Irving
Volunteer of the Year
First Place: Randy Boys, Allen
Second Place: Susan Cita, Houston
Third Place: Penny Ledesma, Vinton
Ed Davis Litter Law Enforcement
First Place: Domingo Ibarra, Montgomery County
Second Place: Joe Wetzel, Murphy
Civic Organization
Project
First Place: Breakdown Ministries
Second Place: Community Gardens of KCM
Keep Brazoria County Beautiful Association
Third Place: Earth Day Dallas, Inc and CWD
Program
First Place: ECO Teens - Live Green in Plano
First Place: Fort Hood Recycle Center
Second Place: Texas A&M Forest Service
Third Place: Healthy Communities of Brownsville Inc
Honorable Mention: Medina River Protection Fund
Ebby Halliday and Maurice Acers Business and Industry
Local
First Place: Texas Disposal Systems, Creedmoor
Second Place: Clive Hess, Houston
Third Place: Beyond the Limits, Hutto
Honorable Mention: FRESH by Brooksire's Grocery Company. Tyler
State/National
First Place: VHA, Inc., Irving
Second Place: Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, Cedar Bayou Plant, Baytown
Third Place: Lockheed Martin, Lufkin
Ebby Halliday and Maurice Acers Business and Industry
Innovation Award
Community Waste DIsposal, Dallas
Government
City - Over 50,000 Population
First Place: City of Sugar Land
Second Place: City of Frisco, Environmental Services
Third Place: City of Irving Public Works Department
Honorable Mention: City of Pharr, Keep Pharr Beatiful
City - Under 50,000 Population
First Place: City of Brownwood Sanitation and Landfill Departments
Second Place: City of Lake Jackson
San Saba Parks Department
Third Place: City of Angleton Parks Department
Honorable Mention: City of Big Spring
Regional
Upper Trinity Regional Water District
County
Brazoria County
Military
Fort Hood DPW Environmental
Media
Print - Daily
The Baytown Sun
Print - Weekly
First Place: DPW Environmental & Fort Hood Sentinel
Second Place: The Navasota Examiner
