Take Pride in America® is a national partnership program authorized by Congress to promote the appreciation and stewardship of public lands, including parks, forests, historic sites, and schools. Take Pride in America is active in all fifty states, has partnerships with public, private, and nonprofit organizations, and features Clint Eastwood as national spokesman.
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“Whether you clean up litter in a local park or help build a Continental Divide trail, you’re creating a legacy for our children and our grandchildren. Take it from me, you’ll feel better for it.”
- Clint Eastwood,
National Spokesman
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2009 Take Pride In America® National Award Winners Announced
WASHINGTON - Acting Executive Director Lisa Young today announced the 2009 Take Pride in America National Award recipients in 10 different categories. These individuals, groups, and partnerships will be honored at an awards ceremony held July 17 at the U.S. Department of the Interior in Washington, D.C.
"It is an incredible privilege to honor this outstanding group of award winners. They each embody the mission of the Take Pride in America program, and are examples to us all of what it means to be a good stewards of our public lands," said Young. "This is one way we can say 'Thank you' for the work they have done."
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