PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Salmon Coalition will receive this year’s Out Standing in the Field Award from the North Olympic Land Trust at the 11th annual Conservation Breakfast at 9 a.m. today.
The free breakfast will be at the Vern Burton Community Center, 308 E. Fourth St. RSVPs were due by Wednesday but there might be some spots open for those who show up at the door.
Donations will be appreciated however. Proceeds directly benefit local land conservation.
This will be the sixth consecutive year the Land Trust has presented the award, which highlights the work done within an individual or organization’s field of expertise that has positively impacted the North Olympic Peninsula and its communities.
Along with the Salmon Coalition, photographer and cinematographer John Gussman and Streamkeepers of Clallam County made up the 2019 award nominees selected by the Land Trust board and staff.
Sponsors are Sound Community Bank, Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe, Ennis Arbor Farm, Suzi Schuenemann Real Estate Broker, the customers of Sunny Farms, Natural Systems Design and Koenig Subaru.
Food and beverage donations are from Pane d’Amore Artisan Bakery, Fogtown Coffee Bar and Olympic Springs.
For more information, visit northolympicland trust.org.
